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The following is a gallery highlighting the pristine coastline of Sri Lanka. Sandy beaches to rocky cliffs and everything in between, the shores of Sri Lanka are where the salty blue waters of the Indian Ocean give and take from … Continue reading
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The following is a gallery of alleys in Taiwan. While Europe is famous for its cobblestone alleys and ancient architecture, Asia, and Taiwan specifically has a wealth of back alleys off main streets. Often down these alleys are housing and … Continue reading
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One area of notice in the town small seaside town of Negombo is its old fishing industry. Fisherman live in small seaside shantys and use patched up nets to bring in some survival money. The plastic tarps in the gallery … Continue reading
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In 2004 you remember seeing the massive tsunami that ravaged much of the Sri Lankan coast. Fast forward to today and life has returned to some resemblance of normalcy. Galle (pronounced gawl in English and garr-le in Sinhala) is a … Continue reading
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A series of terraced gardens became realized when archaeologists began excavating the area on top of the rock fortress. Major Jonathan Forbes of the British army – came across the area on horseback in 1831, by then, the summit had … Continue reading
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Located just outside Siem Reap, Cambodia is one of the most fascinating areas on earth. Angkor means “Capital City or “Holy City”. Khmer is the main ethnic group in Cambodia, and the empire that ruled from the 9th to 12 … Continue reading
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When it comes to backpacking Chiang Mai you don’t have to kid yourself that you are the first explorer in the jungle. In fact, close to one million visitors head to the former capital of the Kingdom of Lanna each … Continue reading
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On October 15, 2011 we had the opportunity to see game 1 of the Taiwan Series. The game unfolded into a tapestry of majestic sac bunts, infield choppers, and at least a six pack of double plays. In terms of … Continue reading
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On September 10th, 2011 I had the privilege of attending my first live TED Talk in Taipei. The Theme of this event was “The Road Less Traveled.” We arrived at Zhongshall Hall around 1:30PM and made our way in after … Continue reading
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