We choose Hoi An as the place where we’ll spend Tet, the celebration of Lunar New Year. Tet’s a family holiday, so in the few days preceding it the Vietnamese flock home to spend time with…
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Thailand Express
We move through Thailand rapidly, on account of the two week entry permit. We briefly ponder getting an extension by crossing to Myanmar at Ranong but decide it’s not worth the hassle we’d get at…
Farmers market in Kuala Lumpur
Though we think of markets as huge toy stores, the Indonesian bazaars totally overwhelmed us. There were smells both beautiful and nauseating, lots of dirt and mud, muted lights and ubiquitus calls of “hello mister”. After about ten minutes…