backpacking
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Sunset Ropeways and White Marble Temples: Wrapping Up Jaipur
Our two weeks in Jaipur were winding down, and it was almost time to move on…
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Searching for a Brand-New Holiday and Finding a Living Goddess; Another Day In Kathmandu
September 8 is a national holiday in Nepal. And it’s a holiday that we think is…
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Siem Reap Day Trip: Bayon Monkeys, Ta Prohm & Phare Circus
Our three visitors from the U.S. were on a whirlwind tour of Cambodia; after spending one…
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The Great Cambodian Visa Mix-Up: E-Visas, U-Turns, and Two Hours in No Man’s Land
Border crossings are seldom a picnic even under the best of conditions; and sometimes they can…
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Oohs, Aahs, and Lune Theatre Bamboo Circus: A Dramatic Return to Hoi An
It’s our second visit to Hoi An, Vietnam. Our first visit, three years earlier, we’d spent…
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Chaos & Charm in Vietnam: Facing Gadget Meltdowns and Floating Candles in Hoi An
After a few days laying low in Da Nang, during which time we didn’t really do…