My Experience Teaching in Kathmandu
It was the spring of 2017. Having spent 6 months in New Zealand with a Working Holiday Visa before...
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Category: Asia
Postcards on the Dashashwamedh Ghat
“Henna?” The banks of the Ganga were lined with woven umbrellas. There was a festival...
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A Trek to Mount Genyen — Eastern Tibet
Tibet has always been a dream for many travelers. Its giant snowy mountains, endless grasslands,...
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Kandy, Sri Lanka
Kandy, long considered the cultural capital of Sri Lanka, is a 3-hour train ride from the largest...
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Mrauk U: Lost Time and Forgotten Treasures
The medieval ruins are so remote that time nearly left them behind. Mystical fortresses crafted...
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Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan
I was eager to finally explore Central Asia when I heard that some international borders were...
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The Experience of Walking Beside Laotian Monks
One Buddhist morning with the Laotian Monks. The colour of the air is infused with orange and...
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Constantinople, not Istanbul
Today’s Istanbul is a vibrant and modern city built on top an ancient past. What’s the...
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Making the Most of a Nine-Hour Layover at Seoul’s Incheon Airport
I wanted a Goldilocks layover on a return flight from Vietnam — not too long and not too...
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Cox’s Bazar – Sea Foam and Salt Grains
For as long as I can remember, Cox’s Bazar with its endless sandy beach and azure crashing waves...
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On the Shores of Lake Baikal
I was sitting cross-legged on a pebble beach. My roll mat and sleeping bag were already laid out...
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Stargazing in the Philippines
Calamansi is a small, round citrus fruit with an aromatic, sour bite. It is served on the side of...
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