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travel writing competition

I entered a Bradt travel writing competition where the theme was the kindness of strangers. I...
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Vietnam: No Hue, Hanoi took Ha Long?

Itinerary (October 12-28): My arrival into Vietnam, Da Nang and Hoi An are covered in...
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Vietnam nom nom- Ho Chi Minh, Da Nang, Hoi An

Flew into Ho Chi Minh, Vietnam for my 15 night stay. Itinerary (October 12-28): I...
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Vietnam Visa Vexation

Visas are so stupid. I just can’t fathom how a piece of paper can determine...
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What’s Cooking, Good Looking? in Chaing Mai, Thailand

thailand itinerary I eat a lot. So naturally, that means I would be an amazing...
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Yee Peng and Loi Kathrong festival

This Thai festival is straight out of Disney’s Tangled. So weird that a 750-year-old country...
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How Can You Be, Krabi?

I scooted to Krabi after Koh Phi Phi, arriving at Klong Jirad Pier. Similar to...
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Phi Phi hehe thailand

Would people say I am a full-moon party animal? Some may. Although, the only wild...

Phuket All thailand

Phuket Airport is in the North of Phuket peninsula, which is mildly inconvenient if your...

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