Plane stories
I flew to Victoria, BC from Vancouver last Friday, and a couple of weird things happened on that flight that reminded me of other interesting plane rides I have taken over the years. So I […]
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To tour or not to tour – Part 2
How do you pick a tour? So you’ve read Part 1: When does it make sense to go on a package tour, and you’ve decided that you want to go on a tour. There is […]
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10 things I learned in Laos
Laos is a small landlocked country bordered by Thailand, Cambodia, Vietnam, China, and Burma. Last year I spent a couple of weeks in the northern city of Luang Prabang. This was my second visit to Laos. […]
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Luang Prabang, laid-back and hassle-free
Laos is a relative newcomer to the list of popular Southeast Asian destinations, and Luang Prabang, in the north, is its star city. A UNESCO World Heritage City, Luang Prabang (or LP for short) counts […]
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My favourite country
When I tell people I have visited over 50 countries, they often ask me: “So, which one is your favourite?” Sorry to disappoint you. There isn’t just one. In fact, I would re-visit most countries without […]
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The birth of a website
How often do you get to witness the birth of a brand new website? Well, if you’re reading this on August 21, 2013, you happen to be here on the day that my bright new […]
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My first visit to Kingston – a budget breakdown.
I arrived in Kingston for the first time this past July without a map, and without much of an idea of how I was going to spend the next 45 hours. This was part of […]
