It All Started With Asia the Strange When the Chinese stop making you laugh, it's time to go home." I made it home after an exhausting 6 months then lived in Mexico for 2 years, before making England my temporary home. But don't be fooled by this seemingly one-place-kind-gal attitude...

Trip: China and SE Asia

There are [13] stories from my trip: China and SE Asia

Cambodia and Vietnam Were Visited

MEXICO | Tuesday, 1 Apr 2008 | Views [632]

We did go to Cambodia, where among other things, I crashed a Vietnamese wedding and spent three unforgettable days exploring the temple of Angkor Wat, and Vietnam, where I experienced the bliss that is rapelling in the lush jungles of Dalat and travelled ... Read more >

Gallery: Vietnam

VIETNAM | Saturday, 28 Jul 2007 | Photo Gallery

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Gallery: Cambodge

CAMBODIA | Friday, 20 Jul 2007 | Photo Gallery

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Laos: Part 2

LAOS | Monday, 2 Jul 2007 | Views [623]

Conveniently, a tuk-tuk was waiting at the top of the riverbank when we emerged from the water, but a handful of us boycotted his "outrageous" $1 per person rates and walked (though we hadn't the slightest clue where we were). Following the ... Read more >

Laos: Part 1

LAOS | Monday, 2 Jul 2007 | Views [592]

Departure date from Luang Nam Tha: June 3. We returned to the bus station bright and early that morning, and when we went to purchase tickets, we were told to "Sit. Five minutes." Okay, so we sat and waited until 8:30am on the dot. When the ... Read more >

Gallery: Laowais in Laos

LAOS | Saturday, 30 Jun 2007 | Photo Gallery

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The Fifth Slice

CHINA | Saturday, 2 Jun 2007 | Views [5187]

Well, Readers... The bus ride was NOT 22 hours long, but closer to 30. I won't quite go there yet, since, plot-wise, we still haven't left ChengDu. We acquired a new rooomate one of our nights in ChengDu, Irishman Liam, who joined us for a self-... Read more >

The Fourth Segment

CHINA | Sunday, 20 May 2007 | Views [578]

Hello Readers! I feel obliged to let you know that there is a truly disturbing thing going on in China: one CD is circulating this country at rapid-fire pace and doesn't show any sign of dying out. We've confirmed that this true on the entire ... Read more >

The Third Installment

CHINA | Wednesday, 9 May 2007 | Views [731]

Dear Readers... The last chapter brought us to the conclusion of our stay in the captivating Changsha...I will try this time, "try" being the operative word, to keep this account of the past weeks somewhat short (er), so let's give'er ... Read more >

Gallery: China Central

CHINA | Tuesday, 24 Apr 2007 | Photo Gallery

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Gallery: China West

CHINA | Tuesday, 24 Apr 2007 | Photo Gallery

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The Second Chapter

CHINA | Tuesday, 10 Apr 2007 | Views [546]

The first part to our trip to China consisted of four major stops: Hong Kong, Shanghai, Xi'an, and Beijing. We were with the rest of the family and our experiences there were written down at some point. However, the real adventure began once my sister, ... Read more >