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SOUTH KOREA | Tue, 22 Sep 2009 | By safetyhub | Views [843] | Comments [1]
Did you know
that in South Korea...you
should never leave chopsticks in your rice? That you should never beckon anyone
with palm up using one finger?; it's the way Koreans call their dogs! That
writing someone's name in red symbolizes death? ... Read more >
Tags: south korea, weather, 5 things, asia, culture, monsoons, packing, beaches, learn korean, korean phrases
WORLDWIDE | Thu, 23 Jul 2009 | By safetyhub | Views [1603] | Comments [2]
No matter what country you're from and what you call immunizations (jabs, shots, pricks, inmunización, nadel) the bottom line is you probably need to get some before you do any traveling to third world countries. We asked our adventure friends around ... Read more >
Tags: immunizations, vaccinations, asia, se asia, rabies, malaria, travel health
INDIA | Fri, 5 Sep 2008 | By windrider24584 | Views [207]
Amidst much skepticism due to political/insurgency related problems and don’ts from people around we set out for Land of Dawnlit Mountains……..... Arunachal Pradesh, far flung in North Eastern frontier of India. It is one of the active disputed territories ... Read more >
Tags: india, arunachal, himalayas, mountains, asia
CANADA | Thu, 10 Jul 2008 | By pamela_mac | Views [230]
Planning for a trip is always an exciting endevour. The intended traveller read books and guidebooks, surf the web, read blogs, make notes, comparisons etc. But as time progresses, the trip always evolves, more than once. For years (since ... Read more >
Tags: travel, evolution, planning, research, asia, middle east, europe
AUSTRALIA | Thu, 12 Jun 2008 | By blue_skies | Views [303]
After six weeks in Asia, there are a
number of things we find amazingly refreshing about Australia:
The
ability to express affection in public. Every once in a while we’ll engage
in a liplock in the middle of a busy street ... Read more >
Tags: brisbane, world nomads, ambassador van, asia
USA | Wed, 28 May 2008 | By angelabuffjohn | Views [428] | Comments [15]
A week from today Kyle and I will be on an airplane on our way to Japan. He is so excited, he randomly jumps up and down and yells "We're going to ASIA!!" He is a big man in our little house, so this is quite disruptive. Kyle is calling ... Read more >
Tags: angela, kyle, asia, japan, south korea, thailand, cambodia, vietnam, laos
THAILAND | Thu, 4 Dec 2003 | By lillylilla | Views [163]
Because of a delay in Paris Airport I had to wait for several hours in Bangkok[Thaïland] before taking my plane to Sydney [Australia]. After a quick shower, I went out for a walk. The closer road goes on Bangkok. On the pavement were settled food ... Read more >
Tags: asia, thailand, bangkok, airport, portraits
MALAYSIA | Tue, 1 Oct 1991 | By little-bird | Views [211]
１９９１年１月１０日 バスはネオンの中を走る、まるで時間と競争しているかのように。大切な競争なんだろう、『夜行エキスプレスVIP』の名をかけて、シンガポールの効率の良さを証明しなくては。 バスの車体は第二次大戦中の軍艦のようにスチールがむき出しで、その上に誰かが『VIP』とペンキでかいた。戦時中、トタン屋根の上にかかれた『POW』のようなもので、これから始まる危機への免罪符になるのかもしれない。 それにしても VIPとは何をさすのか。ビニルのシートはビットリ肌に密着、リクライニングのボタンは恐ろしいくらい固く、押すと親指が痛くなる。風量調整ができないエアコンは容赦なく冷凍庫のような冷気を乗客の頭に吹っかける。ジャケットを着てもブランケットで脚をぐるぐる巻きにしても、凍るように寒い。朝までには冷凍マグロ。80頭のマグロの不安をよそに、VIP冷凍庫は熱帯の夜を駆け抜ける。 ... Read more >
Tags: memories, youth, travel, asia
