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PERU | Fri, 9 Oct 2009 | By phil_and_alex | Views [103] | Comments [6]
sooooooo.... how about that 1 month gap in blog posting? woops. but don´t worry, its not because we haven´t done enough to warrant a post - quite the opposite really. we have had an absolutely amazing time in cuzco and I shall now attempt to sum it up ... Read more >
Tags: amistad, jungle, paulo, bus, machu picchu, trekking, hot springs, epic fail
COLOMBIA | Sun, 17 May 2009 | By amil_patel | Views [193]
I`ve spent the last few days in Manizales which is the in the middle of Colombia`s Zona Cafatera (Coffee Country). The city itself is a fairly standard commerical city but it has a backdrop of stunning green hills and mountains. Whichever direction you ... Read more >
Tags: mountains, hot springs, spanish
PHILIPPINES | Tue, 3 Mar 2009 | By joblogs | Views [92]
We had a bit of a late start today due to late night dancing at a Filipino nightclub .... never thought I would do that, but there you go. This trip has been full of surprises.
We decided to try to find the hot springs by ourselves and not ... Read more >
Tags: naga, hot springs
THAILAND | Wed, 28 Jan 2009 | By cedric_c | Views [221] | Comments [2]
If you thought my last post was the last one about Thailand, you got misled.
After the trek in Chiang Mai, my plan was to join a meditation center for a few days to experience life as a buddhist monk and get a kick start on incorporating meditation ... Read more >
Tags: thailand, pai, hippies, bungalow, spider, geckos, hot springs, thai cooking course
JAPAN | Wed, 19 Nov 2008 | By kurenai | Views [195]
I had a chance to visit an onsen hotel last weekend in Ikeda called Fushiokaku (http://www.fushioukaku.co.jp/english/index.html) and it was quite a treat. My friend and I walked into our lovely spacious (well, spacious for Japan) hotel room, plopped ... Read more >
Tags: japan, onsen, culture, osaka, rotenburo, hot springs, kouyou, red leaves, autumn, fall
ECUADOR | Wed, 9 Jul 2008 | By katrinamckeever | Views [351]
Lovely Banos is a smashing little town, surrounded by forest topped mountians and waterfalls and blessed with an ambudance of natural hot springs. It is a really beatiful place with lots of lovely hostels, restaurants, coffe shops, book exchanges and ... Read more >
Tags: ecuador, equador, banos, hot springs, bathe, waterfall, restaurant, volcano, minerals, walk
USA | Wed, 4 Jun 2008 | By jomel | Views [111]
After leaving Banks we drove north to the Columbia River on the Oregon/Washington border and set out to find the Wind River Hotsprings. There were a few things I had on my "list" to do during this trip: learn to play a new instrument, go white ... Read more >
Tags: hot springs, bagby, columbia gorge, waterfalls, oregon, mt hood
NEW ZEALAND | Sun, 27 Apr 2008 | By brentoc | Views [148]
At last we were on the ferry, bound for new and
exciting lands – New Zealand’s
South Island to be precise. It wasn’t long before Rachel got her first
glimpse of the Mainland – a rough, magical looking coastline with lush,
tree-covered slopes.... Read more >
Tags: hot springs, forests
JAPAN | Tue, 1 Jan 2008 | By simon_monk | Views [9968]
Travellers often avoid Japan because of it's reputation for being expensive. This was certainly true a decade or so ago, but these days it's quite the bargain.
We visit Japan fairly regularly and go to get our fix of two things: the food ... Read more >
Tags: culture, japan, onsen, hot springs, children, tokyo, experience
PERU | Sat, 27 Feb 1999 | By simon_monk | Views [1065]
Soaking in the hot springs, surrounded by the soaring peaks of the Andes, with Machu Picchu shrouded in cloud and gentle rain falling on may face, I contemplate that we very nearly didn't come. Tourist sites with their naieve Americans and loud, arrogant, ... Read more >
Tags: people, hot springs, temple, ruins
