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	<title>Adventures of a GoodMan: Photography, Storytelling and World Travel by Greg Goodman &#187; Transportation Woes</title>
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		<title>Avoiding Taxi Scams and Roaming the Streets of Ho Chi Min</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 14 Aug 2009 15:55:40 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Greg Goodman</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[* My Craziest & Best Stories]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Cities]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Good Morning VietNam!]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Highlights]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Scams]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Transportation Woes]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Vietnam]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[City]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[India & Southeast Asia]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Our bus arrived in Ho Chi Min (formerly Saigon) in the middle of a monsoon and quickly got into a cab to take us to our hotel. After a few blocks, we noticed that the meter was already very high. We told him to stop and asked what was going &#8230;<br/><a class="read-more" href="http://www.adventuresofagoodman.com/avoiding-taxi-scams-and-roaming-the-streets-of-ho-chi-min/">read more <span>>></span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Border Crossing From Laos to Cambodia at Voen Kham</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 03 Aug 2009 10:37:02 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Greg Goodman</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[..Border Crossing]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Cambodia]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Highlights]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Killing Fields, Tuk Tuk Accidents, Bribes and Tarantulas]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Laos]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Transportation Woes]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Don Det]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Immigration]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Passport]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Visa]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Based on advice from a fellow traveler, we decided to book an organized ticket all the way from the island of Don Det in Laos to Kratie in Cambodia via the border crossing at Voen Kham. This included a boat to the mainland, a deluxe mini bus to the border &#8230;<br/><a class="read-more" href="http://www.adventuresofagoodman.com/border-crossing-from-laos-to-cambodia-at-voen-kham/">read more <span>>></span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Activity Rain Outs and Tuk Tuk Accidents</title>
		<link>http://www.adventuresofagoodman.com/activity-rain-outs-and-tuk-tuk-accidents/</link>
		<comments>http://www.adventuresofagoodman.com/activity-rain-outs-and-tuk-tuk-accidents/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 03 Aug 2009 10:30:26 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Greg Goodman</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Cambodia]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Highlights]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Killing Fields, Tuk Tuk Accidents, Bribes and Tarantulas]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Transportation]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Transportation Woes]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Accident]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Bus]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Motorcycle]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Phnom Penh]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Siem Reap]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[taxi]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[tuk tuk]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.adventuresofagoodman.com/?p=938</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[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 &#8230;<br/><a class="read-more" href="http://www.adventuresofagoodman.com/activity-rain-outs-and-tuk-tuk-accidents/">read more <span>>></span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>A Motorcycle Ride Through Shin Deep Mud to the Flooded Forest of Kompong Pluk</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 03 Aug 2009 10:10:38 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Greg Goodman</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[* My Craziest & Best Stories]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Angkor Wat, Shin Deep Mud and the Flooded Forest of Kompong Pluk]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Cambodia]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Highlights]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Hiking and Trekking]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[My Favorites]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Transportation]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Transportation Woes]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Boat]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Boat Tour]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Forest]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Motorcycle]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Siem Reap]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.adventuresofagoodman.com/?p=932</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[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.<br/><a class="read-more" href="http://www.adventuresofagoodman.com/a-motorcycle-ride-through-shin-deep-mud-to-the-flooded-forest-of-kompong-pluk/">read more <span>>></span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Getting Around Laos in Flatbed Trucks, Buses, Boats, Rikshaws and More</title>
		<link>http://www.adventuresofagoodman.com/getting-around-laos/</link>
		<comments>http://www.adventuresofagoodman.com/getting-around-laos/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 20 Jul 2009 06:50:07 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Greg Goodman</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Highlights]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Laos]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[SouthEast Asia]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Transportation]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Transportation Woes]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Zip Lines, Tree Houses, Slow Boats, Getting Around and Kind People]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Boat]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Bus]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[buses]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Mekong River]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Sleeper Bus]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Sleeper Car]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[taxi]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[tuk tuk]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.adventuresofagoodman.com/?p=899</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Tourist Travel: Buses, Sleeper Buses and Minivans Like most countries, Laos offers tourists pre-packaged ways to get from one popular destination to the next at a price way higher than local transportation. The advantage of taking one of these AC minivans or comfy first class buses is that they pick &#8230;<br/><a class="read-more" href="http://www.adventuresofagoodman.com/getting-around-laos/">read more <span>>></span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>The Slow Boat Down the Mekong</title>
		<link>http://www.adventuresofagoodman.com/the-slow-boat-down-the-mekong/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 20 Jul 2009 11:30:14 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Greg Goodman</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Highlights]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Laos]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[SouthEast Asia]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Transportation]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Transportation Woes]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Zip Lines, Tree Houses, Slow Boats, Getting Around and Kind People]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Boat]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Boat Tour]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Fishing]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Houayxai]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Houseboat]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Louang Prabang]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Mekong River]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.adventuresofagoodman.com/?p=891</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[The Mekong River is the lifeblood of Laos, running through most of the country and providing resources for more than 50 million people. The shores are filled with villages, farms, boats and locals going about their daily lives. A glance into the horizon reveals beautiful mountain ranges, rock formations, blue &#8230;<br/><a class="read-more" href="http://www.adventuresofagoodman.com/the-slow-boat-down-the-mekong/">read more <span>>></span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Getting to the Full Moon Party</title>
		<link>http://www.adventuresofagoodman.com/getting-to-the-full-moon-party/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 26 Jun 2009 14:01:33 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Greg Goodman</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[..Border Crossing]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Full Moon Party: The Biggest and Best Party in the World]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Highlights]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Malaysia]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[My Favorites]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[SouthEast Asia]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Thailand]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Transportation]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Transportation Woes]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Boat]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Koh Phangan]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Motorcycle]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Perhentian Islands]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[taxi]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Train]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Train Travel]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Trains]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[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 &#8230;<br/><a class="read-more" href="http://www.adventuresofagoodman.com/getting-to-the-full-moon-party/">read more <span>>></span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Traveling Like Locals is Practically Impossible</title>
		<link>http://www.adventuresofagoodman.com/traveling-like-locals-is-practically-impossible/</link>
		<comments>http://www.adventuresofagoodman.com/traveling-like-locals-is-practically-impossible/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 31 May 2009 08:29:28 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Greg Goodman</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Bali Hai's and Bali Lows]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Bali, Indonesia]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Highlights]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Scams]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[SouthEast Asia]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Transportation]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Transportation Woes]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Bali]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[buses]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Kuta]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Lovina]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[It didn&#8217;t take long for us to realize that Bali was unlike any place we&#8217;ve ever traveled before, in that it is nearly impossible to use public transportation. As always, after arriving at the airport we were greeted by scores of taxi drivers. And as always, we politely refused and &#8230;<br/><a class="read-more" href="http://www.adventuresofagoodman.com/traveling-like-locals-is-practically-impossible/">read more <span>>></span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Bail Hais and Bali Lows: This and That</title>
		<link>http://www.adventuresofagoodman.com/bail-hais-and-bali-lows-this-and-that/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 31 May 2009 05:25:05 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Greg Goodman</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Bali Hai's and Bali Lows]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Bali, Indonesia]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Observations]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Scams]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[SouthEast Asia]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[This & That - Musings From the Road]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Transportation Woes]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Bali]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Kuta]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Lovina]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[This and That]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Ubud]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.adventuresofagoodman.com/?p=706</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[I didn&#8217;t notice until I had to pay $50 at the Bali airport to get a visa, but the women at our Phuket hotel totally robbed me. I had 2 $20s, a $10 and a $1 in my wallet that they replaced with 4 $1 bills. I even looked into &#8230;<br/><a class="read-more" href="http://www.adventuresofagoodman.com/bail-hais-and-bali-lows-this-and-that/">read more <span>>></span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Checkpoints? No Problem…We’re Tourists!</title>
		<link>http://www.adventuresofagoodman.com/checkpoints-no-problem%e2%80%a6we%e2%80%99re-tourists/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 30 Apr 2009 12:53:33 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Greg Goodman</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Civil War Checkpoints, Leopards, Tsunamis and the Foreigner Price]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[SouthEast Asia]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Sri Lanka]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[This & That - Musings From the Road]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Transportation]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Transportation Woes]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[checkpoints]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[military]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Trainsportation]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[As one might imagine for a country in the middle of a civil war, there are military checkpoints everywhere. The most frequent ones we encountered were on the road when the bus we were traveling in would be stopped and people would have to grab their bags and head through &#8230;<br/><a class="read-more" href="http://www.adventuresofagoodman.com/checkpoints-no-problem%e2%80%a6we%e2%80%99re-tourists/">read more <span>>></span></a>]]></description>
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