Walking Through Yangon’s Colonial Past
Colonial Architecture in Yangon, Myanmar I wander through the streets of Yangon, past men and women still wearing the traditional
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Hue: Vietnam’s Imperial City
Huế is pronounced “hway” with a sort of rising tone that may sound like someone asking for clarification: hway? Gentle and
Read MoreStreet Food: Best Banh Mi in Ho Chi Minh City
Among the list of best restaurants in Ho Chi Minh City over at TripAdvisor is a street food cart. But
Read MoreA Thai Beatles Cover Band – The Better at O’Reilly’s Bangkok
There’s nothing like a singalong, and The Beatles, having crossed borders a couple generations ago already, have been performed in
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Yangon, Myanmar (Burma) Travel Tips
Here are just a few travel tips for Myanmar. The country is opening up, as they say, and now is
Read MoreMyanmar Visa on Arrival – Warning
You may have heard about the new visa on arrival for Myanmar. Citizens of a number of countries, including the
Read MoreGetting Your Myanmar Visa in Bangkok
Despite the alleged visa on arrival program posted on Myanmar governmental websites, your best bet for a visa to Myanmar
Read MoreFinding Humility in Ho Chi Minh City
There isn’t a day that goes by that I am not aware of how fortunate I am. That’s not to
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My Visa Emergency and the Next Big Trip
It’s January, winter has just about worn out its wonder for me, and it’s time to hit the road. It’s
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Vietnamese Puppetry: Just Add Water
A colorful, wooden fisherman, almost as big as his traditional Vietnamese fishing boat, sits in the bow with a fishing
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Photo Gallery: Vietnamese Water Puppets in Ho Chi Minh City
I’ve gathered a few photos to go along with my article about Vietnamese water puppets. Read the story that goes
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Photo Gallery: Koh Libong, Thailand
Koh Libong isn’t like a lot of the other little tropical paradise islands in the Andaman Sea. Thanks to good
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Bang! Bang! Chop! Chop! – Thai Cooking School in Krabi
I love Thai food and I love to cook, but for some reason the two passions never quite got along
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Cruising the Heart of Myanmar: The Road to Mandalay
An hour after coming ashore, I am climbing brick stairs, warped with wear from the elements and the bare feet
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One City, One Corner, One Hour: Bangkok
I had time to kill before meeting someone downtown in Bangkok. As I stood there for a while with my
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Chilling in Vietnam: Mui Ne and Binh Thuan
I glance to the right side of the road where the sun glitters off the South China Sea (Biển Đông
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Bangkok Rescue: Interview with Marko Cunningham
I met Marko back in 2008 and in 2010 did this story about him for an in-flight magazine. Marko returned
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School of Atrocity: Phnom Penh’s Tuol Sleng Genocide Museum (S21)
Ghostly reflections of the faces behind us lay on the plastic over the faces before us. Faces, endless faces –
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White Women in Saigon and Why I Love Ho Chi Minh City
I love Ho Chi Minh City. Maybe it’s the energy. I can think of reasons not to like the place:
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Angkor Photo Gallery 6: Angkor Wat
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