06 November 2010 ~ 7 Comments

Japanese Fresh

Japanese Fresh

I didn’t plan to write an entire article about my experience with Japanese food in Tokyo. It just sort of happened when I noticed a good portion of the photos I took happened to be of the food. That is a testament to the quality and originality of Japanese cuisine. Tokyo became the last destination [...]

03 November 2010 ~ 6 Comments

Connections in Hong Kong

Connections in Hong Kong

I was led to believe that Hong Kong was anything but mainland China. I anticipated a futuristic and efficient city full of luxuries. And in fact before I had even arrived I was a bit disappointed, expecting it to be just another Western city not much different from say, New York. Everyone was supposed to [...]

21 October 2010 ~ 7 Comments

Trying Something New Like A Routine

Trying Something New Like A Routine

I’m walking down the streets of a wealthy east coast suburb with all 40 pounds of my belongings for the indefinite future. The destination?  The train station to begin my next journey after a month of wasting away in the United States. I had a really nice time staying with family and seeing some old [...]

19 October 2010 ~ 2 Comments

Eventful Happenings in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

Eventful Happenings in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

When thinking of Kuala Lumpur the image of Sean Connery and Katherine Zeta Jones in Entraptment comes to mind. I imagine a sleek city with high end everything; especially huge skyscrapers like the Petronas Towers where they walked across a wire between the two buildings. I did stay in Kuala Lumpur for ten day because [...]

18 October 2010 ~ 0 Comments

Why I use Fly.com as my airfare search engine

Why I use Fly.com as my airfare search engine

Fly.com/uk is an airfare search engine. We all know that many exist, but how many do a good enough job of finding the cheapest flights for any given international destination? When i’m in the middle of my travels its a pretty important thing to find what I want and to find it quickly. Well I [...]

14 October 2010 ~ 2 Comments

Smirnoff and Old Dhaka

Smirnoff and Old Dhaka

The afternoon began with. A international government agency staff member, who will remain nameless, and I were dropped off near downtown Dhaka, which is a story in of itself. Head on over to GoBackpacking.com to read my article on insane Dhaka traffic. Our plan – to stay overnight in a hotel, began after settling into [...]

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