“Hello, hello, I have a guesthouse, take a look.” “Bungalow, good view.” “I have hot shower, cold drink.” A group of guesthouse owners are trying hard to get customers in their house as soon as the boat from Nong Kiew arrived. An hour of long boat ride made my butt sore, but […]
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Yes, Laos, it wasn’t on my original plan. But, I had to reset my Chinese visa after 30 days, and Laos was the easiest and the best choice from Xishuangbanna, China. We crossed the border by a bus to Luang Namtha and settled in Luang Prabang for 12 days. People asked me
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How to Prevent Getting Malaria? — Here are advices from Travel Experts! When we decided to stay in Laos for few weeks, I got worried about getting malaria. I’m very easy target to mosquitos – to this day, I don’t know the reason. And just in time, there was a BBC article
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What I was doing After the epic escape from the cubic farm, I traveled to America: Road tripping around New England and Quebec. And I came back end of September. Ever since I got back, it wasn’t easy to be at home, to be honest. I had problems with, well, most of the
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I hear a lot of stories about how hard it is with their family and friends on the subject: Travel. The desire to seeing the world, learning more and wanting more are the extremely hard thing to understand for some or many people. And as travelers, we are accused of a lot of different statements.
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My Newest Obsession: Julia Child — Why Julia Child is an inspiration for me. It all started few years back; right after I watched the movie, Julie and Julia. After read this book, I watched the movie after work, alone in the small theater, crying and laughing. That movie was a compact version of important
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You don’t have to try too hard to fit it. You don’t have to be pretend that you are from here. You don’t have to look like a local. You don’t have to be fluent in a foreign language. You don’t have to be embarrassed about not knowing things. It’s okay. You don’t have to.
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It has been a month since I left the cubic farm. Career break, career change, or whatever you call it. ‘Only a month?’ sometimes I think, and sometimes I shout ‘A month, already?’ It’s all about relativity. Either way, yes, it has been a month. It felt so short because all the great things happened to
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“Grab a second mask if traveling with a child or a companion that needs help. The adult should always put on an oxygen mask first, working quickly and confidently with precision before putting a mask on a child.” We’ve all learned this. We know the drill. Do you remember how we used
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It’s been a long time coming. Maybe I was putting everything away by the excuse of being responsible. But who’s it for? Recurring question that has been in my head for the last two and a half years. Who’s it for? and What’s it for? As some of you may know, I’ve been working as
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