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Adrian was born and raised in Dallas, Texas. After graduating from the University of North Texas in 1999 he spent that summer backpacking throughout Western Europe. The exposure to new customs, cultures and languages opened up a whole new world and appreciation for all things foreign. Since that time he's traveled 5 of the 7 continents and had his passport stamped in over 50 countries.

Pencils In The Land Of Flowers

July 3, 2013 by Adrian LandinLeave a Comment

Adrian buying pencils for the kids from the local shop in the fishing village

After hopping off our motorbikes we made our way down the dirt road leading up to the ocean. With the mid-afternoon sun blazing, the smell of yesterday's drying fish was stout. As we passed by the makeshift shops and shacks, we captured the local women's attentiond. They were all seated upon dusty edges raised above the junky, polluted streets (every other one with a newborn plugged into one of her breasts) and quietly began whispering. Stopping … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Africa · Tagged: America, Angkor Wat, Cambodia, Dancing, Fashion, Fishing, Flowers, Food and Wine, Motorbike, Naked, Palm Trees, Seafood, Shopping Mall, Taxi, Village, Walking tour

Conned By An Entire Community?

July 3, 2013 by Adrian Landin3 Comments

A rickshaw driving through an intersection in Kathmandu, Nepal

We'd been in Nepal's bustling capital city less than 24 hours. In what has become routine upon arriving in a new city, I was up around sunrise eager to wander out and explore the streets of a place that's been a dream of mine for over a decade. Like every other SE Asian country's capital, Kathmandu's streets are chaotic. Chaotic, I said. The roads are awful. Resembling heavily bombed strips of concrete, the streets are extremely fractured and … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Asia · Tagged: America, Animal Rescue, Beer, Christmas, Coffee, Food and Wine, History, India, Nepal, Nicaragua, Palm Trees, Restaurants, Shopping Mall, Taxi, Thailand, Traffic, Village, Walking tour

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