Kathmandu: Sardine-fest with 20,000 Nepal Soccer Fans!
January 5th, 2014
Yes, we’re STILL catching up on Nepal here. That’s ‘cuz there’s just so very many pics and fun tales left [&hellip
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Ringing In The New Year In Chiang Mai
January 1st, 2014
When it comes to ringing in the New Year… xxxxxx Times Square in NYC has NOTHING on Chiang Mai, Thailand! [&hellip
Uh… notice anything different around here?
December 31st, 2013
‘Tis the last day of 2013 – yet another amazing year skipping to ‘n fro among the insanely diverse and [&hellip
Catching up on Nepal: Bhaktapur
December 29th, 2013
(Not to be confused with my majorly languishing Catching Up Series on my long ago adventures in Africa, but rather…) [&hellip
My Top 10 Dumb Travel Mistakes
December 17th, 2013
Needless to say, what with 30+ years of bouncing around the Planet, not all has always gone peachy-smooth. Indeed, I’ve [&hellip
Travel Tip: Nomad Boiled Eggs
December 12th, 2013
One of the downsides of perpetually wandering the globe at whim (and trust me – there are preciously FEW downsides) [&hellip
A Kathmandu Tattoo!
December 7th, 2013
My memories of Nepal are many, varied, and vivid – the bustling cobbled streets and gilded temples of Kathmandu, the [&hellip
A Sunday Stroll in Yangon…
December 2nd, 2013
Given that I have to wait til Monday to pick up my Thai visa (grumble, grumble, Thailand why must you [&hellip
New Country, New Digs: a.k.a. “I Always Wanted a Summer Home in Asia”
November 27th, 2013
I’ve now been more or less settled here in Chiang Mai, Thailand for – goodness, nearly two months! Upon arrival [&hellip
A Thai Buffet – the Size of a Football Field!
November 22nd, 2013
I’m momentarily poised to take on Myanmar come Sunday (well actually, I fly to Bangkok then, but am allowing a [&hellip
Loy Krothong and the Yi Peng Lantern Festival
November 18th, 2013
Not too very many days left before I head to Myanmar, and I have a bunch of chores and loose [&hellip
Making Lemonade Out of Lemons: To MYANMAR!
November 12th, 2013
O.k. so – I’ve definitely had Myanmar (formerly Burma) on my radar for awhile now. Indeed, so intriguing and so [&hellip
How To Piss Off a Thai Consul
November 6th, 2013
Not a good idea. But oh well. Of course Thailand is a sovereign nation that has every right to fashion [&hellip
Chiang Mai: OMG It’s a S.A.L.A.D. BAR!
October 19th, 2013
The truth is, it’s been touch and go since I landed here in Chiang Mai with the intent of settling [&hellip
Why Brunei?
October 12th, 2013
It was the very tail end of my 6 week wander around Nepal and Malaysian Borneo. 40-odd days of new [&hellip
I’m BAAAAACK! (from Nepal, Borneo and Brunei)
October 6th, 2013
Yup, the TravelnLass is still alive. Nope, she hasn’t slipped off the Planet into an abyss, nor been carried off [&hellip
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Off-the-beaten-path travel is my passion, and I’ve always lived life “like a kid in a candy store” – eager to sample as many flavors as I can. Indeed, my life motto has long been:
This ain’t a dress rehearsal, folks!
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