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Sri Lanka—tea, tuktuks, and monsoon rain
I started the first day in Sri Lanka waking up before my alarm, big surprise. I am very determined not to have a repeat of South Korea where it took almost the entire vacation to not want to sleep at … Continue reading
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Tagged backpacking, kandy, monsoon, Negombo, Sri Lanka, Temple of the tooth
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Sri Lanka Bound, but first Hong Kong
Katy and I had a couple weeks blocked off to travel for a medical rotation for her residency; unfortunately that fell through, and we were forced to come up with a plan b of where to take a quick … Continue reading
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Tagged 12 hour layover, backpacking, business class, catan, columbo, Hong kong, Hong Kong layover, layover, one day Hong kong, Sri Lanka
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Taipei: The Land of Rain
Day number 2 started surprisingly well. I had forgotten to take a sleeping pill to night before and still got 7h of sleep which is not typical of my (ask Katy about sleeping in Korea). I rallied and was out … Continue reading
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Taipei on Wednesday? Why not!!!!!
I am currently in Taipei. This might have been my most last minute trip so far. It started by randomly looking online for a long weekend I had coming up in a week to see if their were any cheap … Continue reading
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Renting a Car in South Korea
Renting a car in Korea was something that I was really nervous about going into the trip. I had to go to AAA before we left and get an international drivers license which is a confusing book thingy with a … Continue reading
Korea: Land of Tombs and Kimchi
We stayed busy our second half the trip and I did not right any blogs. Our trip home was stressful to say the least and left a little sour taste in my mouth and now after being back a month … Continue reading
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Tagged backpacking, bulguk-sa, bulguksa, gyeongju, hipster, kimchi, Korea, renting a car, silla, South Korea, temple
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Why Not Rent a Car and Drive to a Mountain Temple in Korea
A lot of Korea is like back in the states, but a bunch of it only 90% like back home. Examples include they have food that tastes like banana runts, but instead of being a candy it is an alcoholic … Continue reading
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Korea: We Made It
As a heads up this is less of a banter and more of a report on what we have done so it is a boring post We woke up after a solid 6 hours of sleep and prepared to … Continue reading
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Tagged backpacking, buddha, folk village, pyeongtaek, South Korea, train
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A 37 Hour Adventure to Korea
We are now in Korea after a whirlwind aim not sure how many days. The trip started with going to LA and spending almost 24 hours with Tristen and Lemac. We then had to catch our 14 hour flight to … Continue reading
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Tagged China, china eastern, Korea, maglev, shanghai, tea, tian shin
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Goats, Mountains, and Snow in Morocco
Katy and I said goodbye to Rachid and Mohammad in Imlil and they headed back to their village about 10km away. Imlil had gotten about 6-8 inches of snow in the past two days and it was the first “real … Continue reading
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Tagged AFRICA, backpacking, daradrar, goats, imlil, marrakech, Morocco, mount toubkal, snow, toubkal
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Far Flung Forays 