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I'm a Front-End Developer with 10 years experience building web applications for startups, Fortune 500 clients, and organizations of all sizes.

Away from my desk I am passionate about travel, photography, writing, and open-water swimming. I've visited 23 countries, and my dream trip is to cross Russia and Central Asia.

Squid on the Floor

July 1, 2011 by Greg BugyisLeave a Comment

At sunrise the buzz of motorbike traffic has not yet begun, and the street is oddly quiet. We come out of the alley and onto the sidewalk where shop owners are opening up and iced coffee vendors await their first customers. We're out here at this hour waiting for a van, which soon arrives. The four of us shove our bags in the back and groggily climb in. The previous afternoon we booked a Halong Bay tour from one of the hundreds of vendors in … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Asia · Tagged: Asia, Bus Travel, Caves, China, Coffee, Cruising, Drinking, England, Fishing, Germany, Halong Bay, London, Motorbike, Mountain Climbing, Music, New York City, Seafood, Shanghai, Shopping Mall, Traffic

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