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Chư Mom Ray National Park, Vietnam

Run out of Town

Posted onJanuary 4, 2016June 20, 20162 Comments

A post that is, among other things, about taking the long way. Read More …

CategoriesTravel, VietnamTagscentral highland, Chư Mom Ray National Park, hill tribes, jarai, jungle, kon tunm, locals, montagnards, montok, motorcycle, park, pleiku, Po'lei Grap, rong house, Sa Thầy, vietnam, village, WTF

Trudging Through Buddha’s Innards

Posted onSeptember 6, 2015July 3, 2016

We poke around inside a dingy statue. Read More …

CategoriesMyanmar, TravelTagsadvice, burma, diorama, giant, gore, hell, le pey, mawlamyine, monks, motorbike, myanmar, peculiar, reclining buddha, tea, temple, travel, water slide, Weird, world's largest reclining buddha, WTF

“A Big Festival for the Full Moon!”

Posted onSeptember 2, 2015July 3, 20168 Comments

Without intending to, we end up at one of the biggest festivals in the Buddhist calendar. And it’s mad. Read More …

CategoriesMyanmar, TravelTagsbegging, betel, buddhism, burma, carnival, dancing, festival, full moon, games, holiday, king anawrahta, mandalay, motorbike, music, myanmar, nat, nat festival, performance, rides, taungpyone, Taungpyone festival, travel, Weird, WTF

Trouble! Police! Monks! Fire!

Posted onApril 19, 2015July 3, 20162 Comments

In which we have a massage. Read More …

CategoriesThailand, TravelTagsbuddhism, fire, mae chaem, massage, motorcycle, police, thailand, travel, WTF

Deeper Into the Heart – West Kalimantan Part 4

Posted onFebruary 19, 2015July 3, 2016

In which a chicken dies so that we might live. Read More …

CategoriesIndonesia, TravelTagsadat, bukit raya, chickens, cooking, couchsurfing, food, indonesia, jungle, kalimantan, language, rantau malam, ritual, serawai, speedboat, tampun, travel, utdanum, village, Weird, WTF

Dengue for Everyone! – West Kalimantan Part 3

Posted onFebruary 18, 2015July 3, 20162 Comments

In which our smiles in the photos are feeble lies. Read More …

CategoriesIndonesia, TravelTagscouchsurfing, indonesia, kalimantan, sickness, travel, WTF

La Bomba!

Posted onAugust 11, 2014July 3, 20161 Comment

In which we avoid being killed in a gas explosion. Read More …

CategoriesVarious thoughtsTagsfire, malaysia, renovations, WTF

Delving into the Ten Courts of Hell and Crab People

Posted onJuly 21, 2014July 3, 2016

In which characters names ‘Horseface’ and Oxhead’ aren’t the weirdest things. Read More …

CategoriesSingapore, TravelTagssingapore, theme park, Weird, WTF

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