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Foodlovers: The most unusual dishes of the world

June 13, 2018 by Jessica V3 Comments

Humans are like Ants. We can eat anything. Just ask the people who live in America and East Asia. In fact, you'll find foods in this world that seem like sprung from Satan's own cookbook. Not just that such food exists, but that people would actually stick this stuff in their mouths without a gun to their head. Suppose that, you have to write an essay on the weird or unusual dishes of the world. In this article, I am going to let you know … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mini Post · Tagged: America, Animal Rescue, Asia, China, Food and Wine, Gun, Hill Tribe, Indonesia, Italy, Markets, Shopping Mall, Thailand

Ultimate Guide To Chiang Mai’s 10 Most Exceptional Markets

October 5, 2016 by Taiss NowrouziLeave a Comment

different types of rice for sale at Somphet Market - Chiang Mai, Thailand

Anyone who has ever planned a visit to Chiang Mai has, most likely, come across the recommendation to experience one of the massive and remarkable markets. Whether doing research online or just asking others who have visited, tourists find that visiting a market while in Chiang Mai is one of the top things to do. Whether it's due to the liveliness, inexpensive goods, tasty treats, or the fact that the temperature is perfect year-round and … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Asia · Tagged: Cell Phone, Coffee, Dessert, Fashion, Flowers, Food and Wine, Hill Tribe, Ice Cream, Journey, Markets, Massage, Restaurants, Seafood, Shopping Mall, Spa, Sushi, Thailand, Traffic, Tropical Fruit, Walking tour

Little Known Adventures in Cambodia Other Than Lara Croft’s Angkor Wat

October 5, 2015 by Einat MazafiLeave a Comment

Cambodia immediately conjures up visions of the temples of Angkor Wat. OK, they are without argument, among the most awe-inspiring monuments ever built by man. But there are plenty of other things to see and experience in Cambodia.  There is so much more to this beautiful country. While Angkor Wat should be on your checklist of must-see places, let’s get off the main tourist track and take a look at 10 other amazing sites. This country has … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Asia · Tagged: Angkor Wat, Asia, Beach, Cambodia, Casino, Civil War, Hiking, Hill Tribe, History, Markets, Mountain Climbing, Museum, National Park, Nightlife, Rainforest, Restaurants, Seafood, Trekking, Wildlife

Where is the Ho Chi Minh Trail?

June 24, 2012 by Lisa Ellen NiverLeave a Comment

Disoriented is a term that means being lost or unclear about where you are. It originated from when the East or the Orient was considered the center of the world. If you have lost the orient you are dis-oriented and are not sure of where you are. From a young age, I have been oriented to travel from when my family moved to Georgia when my dad was in the army or moving to California as a young child or my many years of living at sea. Parts of the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Asia · Tagged: America, Asia, Britain, California, Cambodia, Cruising, England, Food and Wine, Georgia, Hill Tribe, History, Laos, Rainforest, Sailing, South East Asia, Vietnam

Escaping the Monotony! Solo traveling in Vietnam

February 24, 2012 by Mithila Jariwala1 Comment

Being an aggressively passionate traveler, I have a very low tolerance for mechanical life that comes along with the working environment. This leads to frustration with a need to elope, to explore a new destination. I decided to take a few days off and chose to fly to Hanoi. I was both, backpacking solo and traveling to Vietnam for the first time. With great excitement I landed in Hanoi. Hanoi is full of life and to me it came across … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Asia · Tagged: Airport, Backpacking, Bus Travel, Culture, Drinking, England, Food and Wine, Halong Bay, Hill Tribe, History, Home Stay, India, Journey, Markets, Motorbike, Mountain Climbing, Photography, Restaurants, Singapore, Traffic

Burma: Poverty, Government Greed & Human Sweetness Part I

February 5, 2006 by Zoe Goetz1 Comment

Burma Part I August 18 2002 Rangoon (renamed Yangon) Burma We took Thai Air to Rangoon. Bob left his Lonely Planet Guidebook Burma (renamed Myanmar by the military junta) on the plane and of course someone had pocketed it by the time we debarked. But we remembered the Yoma Hotel downtown and headed there. At the Yoma a French Canadian couple at dinner loaned us their LP so we could locate a bookstore somewhere in the city. Incidentally the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Asia · Tagged: Airport, America, Animal Rescue, Bicycle, Burma, China, England, Expatriate, Fashion, Food and Wine, Hill Tribe, India, Internet, Journey, Malaysia, Markets, Monks, Mountain Climbing, Museum, Paradise

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