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USA | Fri, 18 May 2018 | By debbieprince | Views [434]
The thing that I'm really glad I took was my GPS. Why? Because it has helped me find things. It turns out that Google maps is a blank because I DIDN'T buy a local simple card. Instead I went International Service with AT&The for 50 bucks.... Read more >
Tags: geocaching, gps, guides, kathmandu, monkey temple, sims cards, walking tours in guidebooks
JAPAN | Fri, 8 Apr 2016 | By kakimono | Views [524]
Rachel's best friend's mother lived in Fukuoka. This meant that, even though Rachel's best friend was not there, the mother, Chiharu, still came and showed us around with traditional Japanese hospitality.
First of all, Chiharu had a car. So we ... Read more >
Tags: fukuoka, gardens, guides, ice cream, koi, sakura, towers
INDONESIA | Wed, 29 Sep 2010 | By OffTheBeatenPath | Views [2396]
There's no place like Toraja: huge funerals that last days, public buffalo sacrifices, and unique boat-shaped houses. All this with the backdrop of lush rice terraces.
Tucked in the highlands of South Sulawesi, Toraja is far off the Indonesian ... Read more >
Tags: bali, funerals, gifts, guides, indonesia, off the beaten path, sulawesi, tana toraja, transport, travel
PAPUA NEW GUINEA | Mon, 12 Jul 2010 | By OffTheBeatenPath | Views [8031]
PNG is the final frontier of travel. Just ask anyone who's been there. There's almost no tourism infrastructure, few regions are connected by roads, and you can still find people using stone axes to chop down trees. And yet, it has more than 700 ... Read more >
Tags: guides, island, itinerary, off the beaten path, papua new guinea, png, safety, south pacific, tours, travel