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Indochina loop continued - Laos
(Jul 27 '07)
LAOS VOCABULARY:
BEER LAO (local brew)
SABADEE (hello)
KOP CHAI LAI LAI (thank you very much)
Friday
Left Thailand for Laos on boat trip down the Mekong River. Now as most of you know, ...
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Wedding Season and the Pink City
(Jan 26 '07)
I have so much to tell! January has been a busy month. School is up and running at full speed now. We have a visiting professor at JNU from the University of Alabama on a Fulbright that is teaching a ...
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Brazil 2, Australia 0 !!!
(Jun 18 '06)
"Aside from all the average folk, there were also plenty of elaborately dressed drag queens."
Today was our last day in São Paulo (sad!). We were supposed to leave this morning, but last night... ...
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Day 22 - Rest and Relaxation
(May 28 '06)
I woke up in Algeciras on the bench. The sun was too bright and the birds were too loud. I didn't want to wake Nick up because I know he probably got as bad a sleep as I did. He looked cold, so I ...
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Sun, sea and music
(Jul 16 '06)
"- If you’ve ever seen the fast show (late 90’s British skit comedy show), know that the way they portray the Spanish is 100% accurate. I’m not kidding."
Moroccean Memories
(Dec 25 '05)
"It smelled awful, but it looked like something right out of National Geographic magazine."
Morocco was much different that I had expected. For starters it was green, really really green! I expected lots ...
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Sunday, January 29 - Chinese New Year
(Jan 29 '06)
Gong Xi Fa Cai! A happy and prosperous new year! Today is the first day of the Chinese New Year, and I've already broken one of the traditions. I'm such an American...
This afternoon I was helping ...
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Mexico City
(Nov 01 '05)
Mexico City is the start point of what I hope will be the journey of a lifetime over the next 9 months. A chance to experience different cultures, countires and lifestyles. To visit the sites of ...
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Guy Fawkes Jamboree
(Nov 01 '06)
"I was really impressed by seeing the subway drive out in the open and made a big deal of it, only to be thoroughly teased by the Brits and Frenchies around me. No fair."
Songkran and sightseeing in Bangkok
(Apr 13 '07)
Friday 13 April
I arrived in Bangkok just as Songkran (Thai New Year) was beginning. The main passtime during this festival is good-natured street water-fights and the daubing oif water & ...
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festival in Popular Destinations
- festival in Tahaa, French Polynesia
- festival in Hengelo, Netherlands
- festival in Hirosaki, Aomori
- festival in Wombarra, New South Wales
- festival in Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh
- festival in Bornheim, Hessen
- festival in Resistencia, Chaco
- festival in City Island, New York
- festival in Kasaragod, Kerala
- festival in Langaholt, Snaefellsnes- og Hnappadalssysla
- festival in Ruislip, England
- festival in Dubuque, Iowa
- festival in Shepton Mallet, England
- festival in Neuhardenberg, Brandenburg
- festival in Uberlandia, Brazil
- festival in Fanglaio, Taiwan
- festival in Jimena de la Frontera, Andalucia
- festival in Berlin, Germany
- festival in Salvador, Brazil
- festival in Copacabana, La Paz
- festival in Lille, France
- festival in Bregenz, Austria
- festival in Escazu, San Jose
- festival in Cottbus, Germany
- festival in Nairobi West, Nairobi Area
- festival in Samaipata, Santa Cruz
- festival in Port Dover, Ontario
- festival in Sultanahmet Istanbul, Turkey
- festival in Apopa, San Salvador
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- festival in Sotkamo, Oulun Laani
- festival in San Remo, Italy
- festival in Thrissur, Kerala
- festival in Dandenong, Australia
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- festival in Benares, Uttar Pradesh
- festival in Florac, Languedoc-Roussillon
- festival in Kollam, Kerala
- festival in Muhlbach, Trentino-Alto Adige
- festival in Lake Ohau, New Zealand
- festival in El Tajin, Veracruz
- festival in Scottsbluff, Nebraska
- festival in Zinacantan, Chiapas
- festival in Cesis, Cesis
- festival in Iliasovce, Slovakia
- festival in Madrigal de la Vera, Extremadura
- festival in Badajoz, Spain
- festival in Rochester, England
- festival in Simcoe, Ontario
- festival in Dazaifu, Japan











