Pioneer Diaries - Stepi 128

Retirees on a monastery retreat at Pa Pae, wearing white robes and posing in prayer, one resting in a hammock

April 28, 2026

Southeast Asia Travel Diary | Week 3: Staying with Monks in Northern Thailand

Let's see what happened when Sue swapped buzzy Chiang Mai for a monastery.

Vietnam streets with flags

April 28, 2026

Peter's Notes | Why I Said Yes to Vietnam

Thinking about taking a long trip? Here's how Peter made his choice.

Sue, a pioneer drinking team on the banks of the mekong river

April 28, 2026

Southeast Asia Travel Diary | Week 2: Finding My Feet in Laos

Find out how Sue's adjusting to life on the road.

retirees board a train in Laos for their gap year

February 20, 2026

Southeast Asia Travel Diary | Week 1: Departure Day

The first of Sue's Travel Diaries as she joins the first ever DECADES chapter!