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Lake Tonle Sap Floating Village, Cambodia (11 Dec)
Lake Tonle Sap is the largest freshwater lake in Southeast Asia, but its really remarkable features are 1) its flow changes direction twice a year and 2) it shrinks and expands dramatically with the...
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Workout!
One of the things we enjoyed most about Southeast Asia was going to the local park to watch everyone get active at the end of the day. We first noticed the phenomenon in Bangkok. Lumpini Park comes...
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Sihanoukville, Cambodia (23 Dec)
All smiles, even in spite of the mangrove! After a couple of days lazing on the beach and fending off the never-ending onslaught of young peddlers, Suhail and I decided to head out and explore the area...
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Mekong Delta, Vietnam, Day 2 – 5 Jan
The Mekong Delta – Day 2 The floating market The second morning of our Mekong trip, we had an even earlier wakeup call. We were headed for the area’s floating market, which gets started before the...
View ArticleParque La Carolina Skatepark, Quito, Ecuador – June 2011
Suhail has been enjoying skateboarding at Quito’s legendary skatepark at Parque La Carolina. Check out the video here: … Continue Reading
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Puerto Lopez, Ecuador 6-13 July, 2011
At the Puerto Lopez fish market Puerto Lopez is a sleepy coastal holiday town popular with both Ecuatorianos and gringos. It is best known for its beaches, incredibly fresh seafood and ballenas or...
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The Galapagos Islands 16 – 23 June, 2011
The beautiful Galapagos Islands Suhail and I had long wanted to visit the Galapagos Islands and had planned to spend time in Ecuador on this trip, but time in the islands was still not guaranteed. For...
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BackLog: Easy Riders, Day 1 – 7 Jan, 2011
Ok, I’ll be honest…our first hour or so on the bikes, I was really nervous. When I watch the video now, I can see how apparent that is. I look stiff and uncomfortable, maybe even a bit regretful we’d...
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La Nariz del Diablo Train – 23 July 2011
We’d read a lot about the train ride to “la nariz del diablo” (the devil’s nose), said to be one of the most incredible train rides in the world. We’d also read there was construction on the line, but...
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Parque Nacional Cajas, Ecuador – 23 July 2011
At the end of an amazing hike! Suhail showing off his sweet footwear in front of the abandonded prohibition-era brewery We’d heard about the beautiful natural area outside Cuenca, Cajas National Park,...
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