A group of saffron robed monks walking down the dirt road seemed to melt into the large, fiery sun setting over the capital of Vientiane. …
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Mighty Aphrodite: Hitchhiking In Japan
I am not the poster-girl for adventure. But when a guy in the karaoke bar last night told us there was no way we could …
Cheap travel to Japan, Travel to see baseball in Japan, watching sumo wrestling in Japan
Article and I consider myself a big sports fan. I pore over the daily sports page, watch SportsCenter religiously, and follow each L.A. Dodgers baseball …
Climbing Mt. Fuji, Cheap travel to Japan
Although I’m no stranger to oru naitas – Japanese all nighters, in which clubbers stay out past the last train of the evening and catch …
Sababa Roof Party
The smell of cheap tobacco, olives, bloody meat, nutty leaves, cooked garbanzo beans and coffee suffocate the enclosed old city of Jerusalem. Hairy men and …
Driving through India, What India is like, Travel to India for cheap
Upon arrival I was quickly ushered to an awaiting bus for the 19 kilometer ride to my hotel in Saket, a suburb of New Delhi. …
Little Lhasa Map, Travel to India
Mcleodganj, India, is a curious meeting of worlds. It is the home of the Tibetan government in exile, yet it resides in the Indian Himalayas. …
Seduction by Sari, Indian seduction
I put on my first sari in the dim light of a Bangalore hotel room, in India. Unfastening all of my cut-and-sewn American clothes, I …
India Tips: pooping water, pebbles mahalakshmipuram
Let’s get this straight right up front. India is a pain in the ass. Buying train tickets, going to the bank, even getting a rickshaw …
Travel to traditional Chinese culture, Hong Kong cheap travel
The last night I spent in Hong Kong, I wandered through Temple Street Night Market with a British vagabond, buying cheap trinkets made in mainland …