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Eleven Places to See in Southeast Asia

Bino — Mon, 21 May 2012 16:00:20 +0000

It took me over a year to post Part 2 of my Southeast Asian roundup, my little ode to this dynamic and diverse region which I call home. One year on and I still find myself traveling around Southeast Asia though now it’s mostly for work, transit or for back and forth trips between Manila...

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Favorite Travel Photos – My 7 Super Shots

Bino — Sat, 12 May 2012 03:46:14 +0000

One of the things that led me to start this blog some years back is my hobby of taking photos. A few years on and I am still an amateur photographer by any sense of the word, but the interest sure lives on! I have taken thousands of photos over the years, thanks to digital...

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Things to Do in Vientiane – Ideas For Southeast Asia’s Sleepiest Capital

Bino — Tue, 04 Jan 2011 15:08:05 +0000

basking in the golden sunlight – Pha That Luang Ahead of my November visit, I was told by all the guidebooks to expect a very sleepy town in Vientiane considering that it is the capital of a country with fewer people than Singapore but 300 times the size. The first encounter I had with the...

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Easy Daytrips Around Luangprabang in Laos

Bino — Sat, 18 Dec 2010 15:28:51 +0000

The area around Luangprabang in Laos is filled with a number of popular daytrip opportunities. Two have practically become must-see destinations that they’ve been included as part of any default itinerary of Luangprabang-bound visitors. Kuang Si Falls We spent our first evening haggling with the many travel agencies in town for a good deal to...

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Exploring the UNESCO World Heritage Town of Luangprabang

Bino — Sun, 12 Dec 2010 06:43:27 +0000

The 8-hour car ride from Vientiane was one of the bumpiest I’ve been in. The driver couldn’t speak English but seemed as if he was on a mad dash to see who could get to Luangprabang first. Our van literally jumped every few minutes as it also had to contend with the relatively poor state...

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