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THINGS TO DO
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Top Ten Kyoto
(Jul '06)
1. Before you do anything else in Kyoto, make sure that you have reserved one of the lovely tatami rooms at Bola Bola Guesthouse. It is a small ryokan (traditional inn) owned by a kind thirty-somethin ...
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Muay Thai Boxing and (yes) ROSES.
(Feb 14 '07)
"I don't know whether this is the greatest thing I've ever seen or the most disturbing"
Happy Valentine's Day from Chiang Mai! This city is swarming with beautiful roses and bouquets for literally ...
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Art history come alive: Siem Reap and the temples of Angkor
(Feb 16 '07)
"I was so excited I felt on the verge of tears; I had read about Angkor in art history classes, but never had I imagined I would have the opportunity to visit"
Thailand, Phang Nga Bay: Mr. Boh, James Boh
(Feb 22 '07)
"Rising from a thin base and soaring out of the water, Nail Island from a distance looks like a giant rocketship being launched out of the sea"
Cooling down in the Capital, Vientiane
(Mar 04 '07)
"After the 11th "VIP Room" we walked past looking for the bathroom, we realized our little "nightclub" was a pretty happening brothel"
Day 5 & 6
Goodbye lady boys....HELLO temples. There is nothing quiet like
attempting to sneak past your she/him stalker in the early morning hours
to catch a taxi to the ...
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Vietnam, Hoi An: Pointy Hats and Local Delights
(Apr 05 '07)
"We took a stroll through Central Market and we were amazed at the proportion of women wearing Vietnamese conical hats"
We stepped off the bus, just outside Siem Reap, and were met by a large group of tuk-tuk drivers all duelling for our attention and ...
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Greece: Athens, Santorini and a Mr. A. Watso???
(Aug 12 '07)
"I was first introduced to Mr. A Watso when I received my confirmed Santorini itinerary via fax. Apparently, the person who booked my tour completely botched my name... How did Ms. M. Yatco become Mr. A Watso?"
Laos, Huay Xai: Slow Down for Pum Pao
(Mar 15 '07)
"We immediately understood why so many people leaving Laos at the Huay Xai border were covered in dust"
Country #6 on our year-long trip has brought us to one of the poorest countries in Southeast Asia - ...
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temple in Popular Destinations
- temple in Akkalkot, Maharashtra
- temple in Pulau Ubin, Singapore
- temple in Yogyakarta, Java, East Java
- temple in Bhubaneswar, India
- temple in Vani, Maharashtra
- temple in Nagano, Nagano
- temple in Ranakpur, India
- temple in Tiruchirappalli, Tamil Nadu
- temple in Osian, Rajasthan
- temple in San Pedro, Cusco
- temple in Sing, Louang Namtha
- temple in Rattanakosin, Thailand
- temple in Cheonghak-dong, South Kyongsang
- temple in Jullundur City, Punjab
- temple in Uxmal, Mexico
- temple in Gozo, Malta
- temple in Bhubaneshwar, Orissa
- temple in Phetchaburi, Phetchaburi Province
- temple in Candi Dasa, Bali
- temple in Zhengzhou, China
- temple in Mount Abu, Rajasthan
- temple in Madura, Tamil Nadu
- temple in Shirdi, Maharashtra
- temple in Dambulla, Central
- temple in Mahebourg, Grand Port
- temple in Bodgaya, India
- temple in Gangtok, Sikkim
- temple in Putian, Fujian
- temple in Dehli, Delhi Region
- temple in Tissamaharama, Southern
- temple in Prachuap Khiri Khan, Hua Hin
- temple in Borobudur, Indonesia
- temple in Gorkhi-Terelj, Tov
- temple in Shitoushan, Hsinchu
- temple in Orange Walk, Orange Walk
- temple in Chaiya, Surat Thani Province
- temple in Changsha, Hunan
- temple in Agrigento, Italy
- temple in Puri, India
- temple in Nagoya, Japan
- temple in Kahta, Turkey
- temple in Orchha, Uttar Pradesh
- temple in Kampong Cham, Cambodia
- temple in Shigatse, Tibet (Autonomous Region)
- temple in Lopburi Province, Thailand
- temple in Ulsan, South Korea
- temple in Phitsanulok Province, Thailand
- temple in Nikko, Tochigi
- temple in Kintamani, Bali
- temple in Yokohama, Kanagawa
