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After 3 days in Hanoi, we’re starting to get a sense of the city, and hopefully its a indicator of good times to come in our total of 20 days in this country.  Here’s what...

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Temple fatigue After Ubud, Bagan, Bangkok, Chiang Mai, Vientiane, and Luang Prabang, Alissa and I are suffering from what I like to call temple-fatigue.  We have seen and gone inside so many Hindu and Buddhist temples that...

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Before we headed Thailand, I heard a lot about how I MUST eat all the wonderful street food in every city we visit.  It’s true, it really is unique and often delicious, but the number...

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Who are the difference makers in Cambodia? I’ll give you a hint: It isn’t us. Voluntourism Alissa and I have been in Cambodia for the last two weeks, spending a good amount of time with...

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Sunny Orlando is America’s most-visited city, welcoming over 50 million tourists in every year since 2009. It should come as no surprise then that the Central Florida city also houses the most hotels of any...

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Outside Lands 2014 Basics Dates: August 8-10th 2014 Location: Golden Gate Park, San Francisco, CA 2013 Outside Land Tickets: On sale now here: http://www.sfoutsidelands.com/tickets/ 1. Dress for the cold A quotation you’re bound to here at...

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Attracted by some of the world’s finest museums, breathtaking monuments, and a wide array of superb restaurants, Paris welcomes over 28 million tourists every year. Fortunately for those Parisian visitors, the French capital is outfitted...

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Then and Now The Burma Campaign of WWII was one of the harshest campaigns of the war, yet compared to other campaigns, it still remains vastly unknown.  During our three weeks in Myanmar, we explored...

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Rarely do places as hyped as Chiang Mai meet our expectations, but in this laid-back Northern Thailand city, we are just as in love with the place as everyone else we’ve talked to about it....

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FOR SALE:  Spoon.  Good condition.  Asking price: $600,000,000 USD. No, this is not a joke.  This is a true story, a developing story, and I need your help to figure out what to do next:...

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