LandingintheparadiseofThailand,crosscuttingbacktothemaincharacterspastlifeinNewYork,Erik(JohanMatton)ayoungwriterdependentontheloveofhislifeJoanna(LinneaLarsdotter),argueandsplitupintheunfamiliarcountryofThailand.WefollowthemontheirseparatejourneysasJoannameetsupwithherchildhoodfriendDavidandErikcrosspathwiththreebackpackersJamie,CecileandMiranda.Thejourneytakesunexpectedconsequenceswhentemporaryattraction,anxiety,lonelinessandunfamiliargroundsforcesJoannaandEriktolearnwhotheyreallyare.ThroughouttheirjourneyinThailandwesporadicallyflashbackintothebeginningofErikandJoanna'slifeinNewYorktolearnwhotheyare-eachtimewerevealamomentfurtherbackintimeleadinguptothefirsttimetheymet....