From Seattle to the World

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Trip: From Seattle to the World

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Street Hawkers

VIETNAM | Wednesday, 26 Jul 2006 | Views [178]

Anyone who has spent more than 15 minutes on the streets of SE Asia knows the street hawkers – the people selling goods and services on the street. The most dominant and tenacious of the hawkers are the drivers- people offering rides on their tuk-... Read more >

Tags: Laughter


Mountain Town

VIETNAM | Saturday, 22 Jul 2006 | Views [165]

We are suckers for cool places in the mountains.   Da Lat, Vietnam lured us with temperatures in the 60's and the promise of experiencing Vietnam's vacation and honeymoon capital.   What we found was an intersting look at Vietnamese vacation ... Read more >

Tags: Mountains


On a Bus from Sihanoukville to Siem Reap Cambodia

CAMBODIA | Friday, 14 Jul 2006 | Views [178]

3AM: Lee wakes up to watch last half of World Cup finals. Goes back to sleep happy for Italy and wishing bad, bad things for Zidane. 6:30AM: Wake up and pack. 7:05AM: Go to front desk to check out and order breakfast to go. Find only one worker-... Read more >

Tags: On the Road


Laos Dining Experience

LAOS | Sunday, 9 Jul 2006 | Views [200]

Lying between Thailand and Cambodia on our itinerary, Laos may have a disadvantage in being compared to seemingly richer countries. However, we were impressed with Laos overall – it was full of scenic beauty and the traveling was easier than we expected.... Read more >

Tags: Food & eating


Read Your Guidebook Before Flying

LAOS | Tuesday, 27 Jun 2006 | Views [150]

In Chiang Mai, we were offered two options to get to Luang Prabang, Laos. The slow boat would take a couple of days where you sit on a wooden plank for 10 hours per day and can't lean back on the metal siding because the sun makes it too hot to touch ... Read more >

Tags: Laughter


Currently Reading

THAILAND | Friday, 9 Jun 2006 | Views [124]

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Tags: Relaxation


One Day: Travelling from Kanazawa to Takayama, Japan

JAPAN | Friday, 26 May 2006 | Views [272]

8:15AM : Wake up, shower, pack backpacks, post to TwinF. 9:08AM : Depart Kanazawa Garden Hotel for the beautiful Kanazawa train station (literally best exterior we've seen)- no train schedule to Takayama in hand. 9:22AM : Arrive at station, get ... Read more >

Tags: On the Road


Lee Decodes a Japanese Sign

JAPAN | Saturday, 13 May 2006 | Views [198]

Today we went on a little hike to the ruins of Tsuwano castle. On the way, Lee saw this sign and interpreted as follows:    1. Scrape the bottom of your shoe 2. Place scraped matter in your hand 3. And smoke it?       He only glanced at it, but ... Read more >

Tags: Laughter


Roppongi Tokyo Nightlife

JAPAN | Saturday, 6 May 2006 | Views [649]

We have to admit that the movie "Lost in Translation" has left an indelible mark on our expectations of what your supposed to do in Tokyo. There is surely no better place on earth to experience the karaoke phenomenon and last night we repeated ... Read more >

Tags: Party time


Thailand Rite of Passage

THAILAND | Thursday, 27 Apr 2006 | Views [235]

We had just stopped the moped at a food cart to get some phad thai before heading home when we sat by a friendly Frenchman for a bit.   He was on the tail end of a six month journey and had been in Thailand for a few weeks.   In fact he had ... Read more >

Tags: Beaches & sunshine


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