Life As We Live It

Viva Italia...

ITALY | Friday, 15 Sep 2006 | Views [452]

Onwards to Lugano, Switzerland to visit our friend Bianca…a german girl we had met en route (way back in Peru) who insisted we come to see her in Lugano. We were all to happy to oblige, or at least try…acquainting with a new friend, a free place to stay ... Read more >

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Opa!!

GREECE | Friday, 15 Sep 2006 | Views [423]

We arrived in Greece on a sunny but cool day (shock #1), had no problem (shock #2) finding a bus to downtown Athens…that only cost about $1000 each (shock #3). We made out way down the streets unapproached and unhassled (shock #4)…even when we were looking ... Read more >

Tags: Sightseeing


India!!

INDIA | Friday, 15 Sep 2006 | Views [649]

Arriving in India at 5pm wasn’t quite the culture shock we suspected. The hordes of people, the stench and smells on this continent of 1 billion people just weren’t there. We did however fly through a cloud of haze arriving at the Delhi airport. We learned ... Read more >

Tags: Culture


Namaste from NEPAL!!!

NEPAL | Saturday, 22 Apr 2006 | Views [583]

Hello again…   I think Julia left off when we were just arriving back in   Bangkok…I’d look it up, but it’d take about an hour of Nepalese dial-up time and likely crash the country’s system.   SO…I’ll start from there.   Back in ... Read more >

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The end of an era

THAILAND | Tuesday, 11 Apr 2006 | Views [479]

It’s been a while since I’ve written an entry…I will start by saying that everything has been great…as Tyler said, we were glad to be back in Thailand after seeing Cambodia, Vietnam and a bit of Laos.   There is just something about this country that ... Read more >

Tags: Relaxation


Krabi...Ton Sai

THAILAND | Monday, 3 Apr 2006 | Views [927]

Ahhh...where was I? I think I described our bus trip to Krabi.  From here, we boarded another thai taxi to a beach town called Ao Nang...the jumping point to Koh Phi Phi, and surrounding 'island paradises'.  We were given a hint by a fellow Polish traveller ... Read more >

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Chang Mai cooking and trekking...

THAILAND | Saturday, 1 Apr 2006 | Views [569]

...Hello...back after a break in the south of Thailand...a beach called Ton Sai.  BERLOODY LOVERLY and much fun.  To be described later. First...I'd usually just finish off the last post from CHang Mai with this current entry, but I'm making a new post ... Read more >

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Laos and Chang Mai...

THAILAND | Friday, 24 Mar 2006 | Views [822]

Hello again, We left Nam in typical style...going from one location to another before finally catching the 'LUXURY' bus that we had paid so dearly for.  Anyway...a scooter ride (2 people a 2 huge bags on each...childs play by their standards) to the ... Read more >

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Third tour of NAM...Hoi An...

VIETNAM | Thursday, 16 Mar 2006 | Views [1132]

Hoi An is supposed to be one of the cultural and historical hot spots for Vietnam, holding onto the 'old' country feel.  Considering the good reputation it has in the travel guides, being on the coast and the hundreds of excellent clothing tailors...... Read more >

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Second tour of NAM...

VIETNAM | Monday, 13 Mar 2006 | Views [587]

 To finishe with Saigon...HO Chi Minh City...named after their revered communist leader...looks like a combo of Colonel Sanders and Mr. Miagi, is quite the famour guy here.  Funnily, KFC is the only 'western' food chain allowed in Vietnam. Saigon.... Read more >

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