THAILAND | Thursday, 29 Nov 2007 | Views [11254]
I ended up in Krabi town for Loy Krathong quite by accident, as a result of a double whammy of food poisoning (first night in town) and a vicious bed bug attack (second night in town). A normal person would have fled town, never to return, not ... Read more >
Tags: celebrations, culture, festivals, krabi, loy krathong
INDONESIA | Thursday, 15 Nov 2007 | Views [9888] | Comments [1]
No trip journal is complete without a discussion of the diversity of cultural traditions around that all-important human institution: the bathroom. I have received no formal training in the analysis of bathroom rituals and traditions, and what I ... Read more >
Tags: bali, culture, minor mishaps, toilets