Travels With Marie

In a moment of spontaneity the traveler is pulled from her home in suburban Atlanta, from her children, from carpools, from laundry, from the comforts of home and family to embark on a crazy adventure with a young Swedish friend. Travels With Marie is the story of a suburban housewife who travels to Thailand to backpack its crowded cities, the floating markets, its rivers and the jungle. What she finds, beyond the incredible culture shock, beyond the overcrowded polluted city of Bangkok, beyond the language barrier, beyond the beauty of the jungle and the gentle Thai people is an awakening in her soul for adventure, for the process of the journey both physical and emotional. Travels With Marie will make you laugh at her experiences, feel the sadness of her homesickness and cheer at accomplishment of her travel and adventure with Marie.