Equality. It’s the word that came up repeatedly yesterday during our tour of the Golden Temple in Amritsar, India; the holiest place on earth for the 28 million people of the…
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We were lucky enough to have my parents come and visit us in Vietnam for two weeks. Read this post for information about the first week in Northern Vietnam. Hue (Days 9-11) We…
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**This is a graphic article. It contains explicit information about the crimes against humanity that occurred under the Khmer Rouge in Cambodia from 1975 – 1979. There is nothing fun about…
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Bangkok is a city of excess. The negatives are too many cars, too many people, and too much activity. The positives are too much good food, too many places to see,…
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While we won’t describe Pai as a “must-visit” stop on a tour of northern Thailand, it has many attractive attributes. The delicious (though often not Thai) food, gorgeous scenery, and relaxing…
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I have a wicked sweet tooth. My meal isn’t finished until I have something sweet. Typically chocolate. Yet, I am not really picky. Ice cream, cake, cookies, they all work. Coming…
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We knew we wanted to visit Uluṟu. It is, after all, a sacred site for the Aboriginal people of Australia and we wanted to learn more about it along with the people whom it…
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Ben and I fell in love recently. The object of our affection? Fremantle, Western Australia, or Freo to the locals. It was the kind of love that can only be described…
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To say we were famished would be an understatement. Sure, we’d eaten throughout the course of our 6,000 km road trip across Australia, but none of the meals we shared rose to any…
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One of the most fascinating aspects of travel for us is learning about different cultures, and in New Zealand, the influence of the Māori can be seen far and wide. The…