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Adventures of a GoodMan is my answer to the age-old question: I traveled...now what? In it, I blend digital photographic art with stories chronicling my journeys abroad and at home.
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Waterfalls, Train Rides, an Old Friend and Relaxation on the River Kwai
Based on the recommendation of Claire, our Scottish friend that we keep on traveling with, we went straight from the Bangkok airport to the bus station to head to Kanchanaburi, a small town on the River Kwai. We only meant to spend a couple of days there, but the laid …
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The Craziest Traffic on Earth…and Learning to Ride a Motorcycle In It
Traffic in Vietnam is unlike anything I’ve ever seen before. Stop lights are few and far between and motorcycles outnumber everything else. Intersections are the craziest, with all modes of transportation converging together
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Posted in * My Craziest & Best Stories, Good Morning VietNam!, Highlights, Transportation, Vietnam
Tagged Da Lat, Driving, Ho Chi Min, Motorcycle, Mui Ne, Nah Trang, Saigon, Traffic, Transportation, Vietnam
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Exploring the Mountains of Da Lat and the Strangest Waterfall Ever
Da Lat is the most popular local tourist destination in Southern Vietnam; every weekend thousands of people swarm into the mountains to enjoy the cool weather and check out the sights. On our first day there, after a long hotel search with our heavy packs on our backs, we checked …
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Posted in Good Morning VietNam!, Highlights, Vietnam
Tagged Da Lat, India & Southeast Asia, Market, Motorcycle, Mountain Town, Mountains, tourist trap, Viet, Vietnam, Waterfall
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Activity Rain Outs and Tuk Tuk Accidents
We knew that we were going to be traveling during monsoon season but, up until arriving at Kratie, it had never affected our plans. However, shortly after arriving the deluge began and we had no choice but to hole up in our hotel for the night instead of doing our …
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A Motorcycle Ride Through Shin Deep Mud to the Flooded Forest of Kompong Pluk
By the time we passed the pool puddle the road was entirely mud. Still, our drivers pressed on: slipping and sliding the whole time. The bikes were all over the road and, despite his best efforts, my bike slid out and fell four times. Fortunately, falling off a bike in a mud pit is more funny than painful so it really wasn’t bad.
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Getting to the Full Moon Party
With our new friends Claire and Karen in tow, Carrie and I left the Perhentian Islands in Malaysia at 7:30am to head to Koh Phangan, Thailand, for the Full Moon Party. Referred to as the best and biggest party in the world, we had based our entire schedule for Malaysia …
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Posted in ..Border Crossing, Full Moon Party: The Biggest and Best Party in the World, Highlights, Malaysia, My Favorites, SouthEast Asia, Thailand, Transportation, Transportation Woes
Tagged Boat, Koh Phangan, Malaysia, Motorcycle, Perhentian Islands, taxi, Train, Train Travel, Trains
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Learning to Drive a Scooter on Dirt Roads and Against Traffic in Auroville
Though it’s only a mile or so from the main road, Sadhana Forest is a bit of a trek to get to and from: especially when the sun is beating down. As such, Carrie and I joined most other volunteers and rented a scooter for under $2 a day during …
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