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Asia

  • Yao Yao’s Top 10 Islands: #4 Langkawi

    January 30, 2015

    Again, we ponder the age-old, and seemingly unanswerable, question: What in the heck makes one destination a kid favorite,…

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  • Flooding in Sri Lanka

    January 2, 2015

    We have watched the water rise throughout the Yala National Park and finally just rolled up our pants and…

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  • Yao Yao’s Top 10 Island Countdown: #10 Singapore

    December 5, 2014

    In our abbreviated stay, we ate at a popular and fairly touristy restaurant on Clark Quay, where I dove…

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  • Myanmar: Travel Tips, Tales & More…

    November 21, 2014

    Myanmar is one of the most enticing, mystifying, beguiling, and sometimes foreboding locations you will ever see. Golden pagodas,…

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  • Ngpali, Myamar: Bay of Bengal

    November 14, 2014

    But once we made the short ride to the hotel, our mood shifted – because there it was, the…

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  • Inle Lake: A Floating World

    November 7, 2014

    Enchanting. Ethereal. Exquisitely fragile. This is Inle Lake. It is a world of floating markets, floating monasteries, floating towns,…

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  • Another Taste of Bagan

    October 31, 2014

    I admit that we had high hopes for Burmese food before we actually got there. Myanmar is bordered by…

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  • Myanmar: Beguiling Bagan

    October 25, 2014

    No matter how you got here, the best Road from Mandalay is by riverboat.

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  • Wayside Water Stations in Myanmar

    October 17, 2014

    Buddhists in Burma form what are called “water-donating societies” (wainay ya thukha) and set clay water pots along roads…

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  • Myanmar: On the Way to Mandalay

    October 11, 2014

    Say the name: Mandalay! Just the sound of it evokes visions of the exotic East, the opulent, ancient Burmese…

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