In 2019, Pai wasn’t even on my radar. It was a whisper, the kind of place travelers speak of with reverence, like a secret worth protecting. A friend’s words stuck with me: “Josh, if you’re in Northern Thailand, you have to check out Pai.” It felt like something out of The Beach—a hidden haven promising... Continue Reading →
A Little Place Called Pai
Whilst traveling there are a few places that stand out. But let's face it. Most are just okay and some not worth mentioning. The forgettable ones. Those places can make you think of home. I guess it's all part of the adventure traveling. But the few that stand out make you grateful. Some might call... Continue Reading →
Lost in Việt Nam
Vietnam is a country rich in history, culture and tradition. This being my second visit here in just 4 months. And I'll be back again. There's always something new to see and learn in Vietnam. Like so many Southeast Asian countries, Vietnam's recent history has been dark and tragic. Tens of millions of Vietnamese suffered... Continue Reading →
Preface: The Adventure of a Lifetime Begins
Ready to board. My chapter in Sydney and at Hillsong appears to have gone by so fast, but it felt as though it was 10 years, but it was only three. My experience at Hillsong College was generally a good experience. But with any good thing, there are challenges that come along. There was grief,... Continue Reading →

