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Hiking and TrekkingThe Hills are Alive with Rice Fields and Local Tribeswomen in SapaWritten on 16 Aug, 2009 at 9:54 in ...Vietnam, Culture, Hiking and Trekking, Sa Pa | viewed 118 times | No Comments
Tourists go to Sapa to see women from indigenous tribes going about their daily lives in the market, on the streets and in the mountains around the town. We figured we would have to search them out…boy were we wrong!... (Continue reading) A Motorcycle Ride Through Shin Deep Mud to the Flooded Forest of Kompong PlukWritten on 3 Aug, 2009 at 5:10 in ...Cambodia, ..Transportation Woes, Featured Stories, Hiking and Trekking, Siem Reap, Transportation | viewed 216 times | No Comments
One of the main attractions in Siem Reap, other than Angkor Wat, is a boat ride through the Flooded Forest and stilted village of Kompong Pluk. Located on the banks of a river that leads into a lake, the entire... (Continue reading) Zip Lining, Leeches and Sleeping in Treehouses at the Gibbon ExperienceWritten on 20 Jul, 2009 at 6:35 in ...Laos, Hiking and Trekking, Houayxai | viewed 255 times | No Comments
Located in the Bokeo Nature Preserve in Northern Laos, the Gibbon Experience was one of the highlights of our trip so far. For three days and two nights we alternated between trekking through the jungle and ziplining above it before... (Continue reading) Trekking Through the Jungles of Northern ThailandWritten on 13 Jul, 2009 at 11:36 in ...Thailand, Chang Mai, Hiking and Trekking | viewed 383 times | No Comments
It was too cold to trek in India or Nepal. Too out of the way in Sri Lanka. We didn’t have enough time in Malaysia. So, when we arrived in Chang Mai, the home of trekking in Thailand, we decided... (Continue reading) Jungle Treks, Cooking Classes and Meditating at a Monastery – This and ThatWritten on 13 Jul, 2009 at 10:38 in ...Thailand, ..This & That, Chang Mai, Hiking and Trekking | viewed 90 times | No Comments
One of the many things that kept us awake and laughing during our night at the local village on our jungle trek was a cat in heat who meow’ed loud and often…especially when it thought the two-stringed instrument Mr. Ton... (Continue reading) Freezing in the Cameron Highlands and Breaking the World’s Third Largest FlowerWritten on 11 Jun, 2009 at 6:29 in ...Malaysia, Cameron Highlands, Hiking and Trekking | viewed 198 times | No Comments
After escaping bed bugs, we finally finished our journey to the Cameron Highlands, which feature rainforests and mountains to hike through. The town is basically one long street filled with restaurants, convenience stores, guest houses and tour operators. Best of... (Continue reading) Hiking Mt Batur: An Active VolcanoWritten on 31 May, 2009 at 2:26 in ...Indonesia, Hiking and Trekking, Mt Batur | viewed 116 times | 1 Comment
After scuba diving, we spent the night in Tulumben trying to find a cheap local way to get to Mt. Batur: an active volcano that we wanted to hike for the sunrise. Despite our best efforts, we had no choice... (Continue reading) |