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600 days of travel: Reflections on the last 100 days
Six hundred days…if 600 days ago someone would have said that not only would we still be on the road, but that we would be doing everything in our power to maintain this for at least another 600, it...
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Tops and Flops of 600 days of travel: Days 501 – 600
. . We always say that travel ain’t always easy, but it is always exciting. The last 100 days were refreshing, frustrating, active, lazy, a bit embarrassing and entirely gratifying…We went from three...
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Goodbye 2011: Our year of travel in pictures
Another unforgettable year is coming to an end – this time it is our second year as full-time travelers! We’ve literally been around the world this year and, rather than rattle off a list of everywhere...
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Vomit, squat toilets and lots of tangerines: A (not-so) typical...
. . They say that travel is about the journey, not the destination… In our recent Reflections post, we said that we love the nitty-gritty of bus travel. We thought it was about time to share just what...
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Please don’t go to…Muang Ngoi Neua | Laos
Arriving in Muang Ngoi Neua We had been advancing up the Nam Ou River for nearly an hour, cruising slowly between the white limestone rocks of the mountains that border the river right and left....
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What’s for breakfast in Laos?
Unlike when we arrived in Thailand, we were entirely unfamiliar with Lao cuisine. Thai restaurants are a dime a dozen in Europe and the U.S., but the only thing we knew to expect about the food in the...
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Charmant in the City – Luang Prabang, Laos
. We’re city people. We love the buzz, the food, the art, the people-watching that can be done in big cities… So after touring the more remote areas of northern Laos, the French colonial city of Luang...
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Photo Essay: The markets of Laos
Piles of bright green seaweed and giant fish fresh from the nearby Mekong river, mounds of small, bright oranges, live toads and fried rats on the BBQ…the markets of Laos were some of the most exciting...
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Detour to the Plain of Jars
When we travel, we always have a plan. Not that we stick to it, but we always intend to. It might seem predictable, but the truth is there is a reason why travelers follow a trail, at least roughly. It...
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33 things we love about Laos
. . 1. Sunsets over the Mekong River 2. Beer Lao This is our favorite beer in South East Asia, but maybe that is due in part to the relatively low price tag ($1.25 for a liter).3. The alms giving...
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600 days of travel: Reflections on the last 100 days
Six hundred days…if 600 days ago someone would have said that not only would we still be on the road, but that we would be doing everything in our power to maintain this for at least another 600, it...
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Tops and Flops of 600 days of travel: Days 501 – 600
. . We always say that travel ain’t always easy, but it is always exciting. The last 100 days were refreshing, frustrating, active, lazy, a bit embarrassing and entirely gratifying…We went from three...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Goodbye 2011: Our year of travel in pictures
Another unforgettable year is coming to an end – this time it is our second year as full-time travelers! We’ve literally been around the world this year and, rather than rattle off a list of everywhere...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Vomit, squat toilets and lots of tangerines: A (not-so) typical...
. . They say that travel is about the journey, not the destination… In our recent Reflections post, we said that we love the nitty-gritty of bus travel. We thought it was about time to share just what...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Please don’t go to…Muang Ngoi Neua | Laos
Arriving in Muang Ngoi Neua We had been advancing up the Nam Ou River for nearly an hour, cruising slowly between the white limestone rocks of the mountains that border the river right and left....
View ArticleClik here to view.
What’s for breakfast in Laos?
Unlike when we arrived in Thailand, we were entirely unfamiliar with Lao cuisine. Thai restaurants are a dime a dozen in Europe and the U.S., but the only thing we knew to expect about the food in the...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Charmant in the City – Luang Prabang, Laos
. We’re city people. We love the buzz, the food, the art, the people-watching that can be done in big cities… So after touring the more remote areas of northern Laos, the French colonial city of Luang...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Photo Essay: The markets of Laos
Piles of bright green seaweed and giant fish fresh from the nearby Mekong river, mounds of small, bright oranges, live toads and fried rats on the BBQ…the markets of Laos were some of the most exciting...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Detour to the Plain of Jars
When we travel, we always have a plan. Not that we stick to it, but we always intend to. It might seem predictable, but the truth is there is a reason why travelers follow a trail, at least roughly. It...
View ArticleClik here to view.
33 things we love about Laos
1. Sunsets over the Mekong River 2. Beer Lao This is our favorite beer in South East Asia, but maybe that is due in part to the relatively low price tag ($1.25 for a liter).3. The alms giving...
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