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Asia Archive
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Super Dollfie: A Glimpse into Japan’s World of Ball and Joint Dolls
Share I stood before a polished glass display case looking into the vacuous eyes of a doll. Her hair was a fine shade of burgundy, brushed with care to ensure…
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Mai Dreamin: Surviving the Akihabara Maids
Share Akihabara is easily one of my favorite places to visit, if only for the fact that I see something bizarre and novel every time that I go there. On…
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Rubble Rousing in a Changing China
Share Slowly, I rode. Letting the bicycle take me where it saw fit. On the outskirts of the city, I turned up a weary dirt path. In the distance, I could see big…
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Looking to Ueno
Share Although it is at the height of popularity during the Sakura Matsuri, or Cherry Blossom Festival, Ueno Park is also a site for weekly events that many visitors may…
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Canoes, Giants and Baby Prevention Tablets, it Has to be Laos…
Share Rick and I arrived at one of the many Thai/Laos border crossings on a small barge that took us across to the sleepy north West village of Huay Xai…
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Bangkok, Thailand: P is for Ping Pong
Share My single plain white walled room housed a tiny window opposite the door which allowed little light to come through even on the brightest of days. However, a sheet…
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The Rajasthan Rainbow
Share The treasure trove of sights in India can be as surprising and numerous as the bowel movements it induces. One of the most spectacular places to find a wide…
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South India: Watered Down
Share The hull is splintered. Upside down. And forgotten. The remains of the tiny fishing vessel clutter the shore, but like the beauty of a colorfully abandoned conch, it continues…
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Mangalore, India: A Rising Fall
Share The rain is blinding. I tip-toe through the overwhelming, boundless sheet of water – and sole proprietor of the massive green fluorescence that surrounds me. A thick drop slaps…
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Crazy Love: Surviving the Roads to Hampi, India
Share People do crazy things for love. Not just human love, but love of anything. I like to think of my love of travel as the same kind of love…
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The Singapore Stopover: A Layover You Don’t Want to Miss
Share I am a very greedy traveler. When it comes to counties, I want quantity over quality. I’m not saying it’s a particularly healthy way to travel, but the rushed…
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Phi Phi Don Island, Thailand: Life After Tsunami
Share Phi Phi Don Island has experienced a rebirth. Located in Southern Thailand between Phuket and the mainland, Phi Phi suffered a significant hit during the 2004 Asian Tsunami. Despite…
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Huizhou, China: Haircuts in Translation
Share Whenever I travel to a new country, I always endeavor to visit a hair salon. The mystique of the adventure and the potential hazardous outcome intrigues me to no…
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Yunnan Province, China: Conquering the Tiger Leaping Gorge
Share After hours upon hours of airport woes in Beijing, we finally got off the plane in Yunnan province. We were exhausted, smelly and hungry, but after taking one look…
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Pattaya, Thailand: Sin City of Southeast Asia
Share If Bangkok is the ‘New York’ of Southeast Asia, then Pattaya fits right in as its southern Sin City. Located just 90 miles south of the congested metropolis, you…
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Pinky-Promises and Mangos: A Glimpse at Cambodia’s Child Labor
Share “Rihanna?” says the café-au-lait colored face in Sihanoukville, her eyelids blinking rapidly in excitement. “Rihanna?” she asks again. I spin the wheel of my iPod and select “Umbrella,” a…
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Bangkok, Thailand: The Sights and Smells of Southeast Asia
Share From the moment you leave the airport, the familiar sights and smells of Asian life envelope you. Bangkok is a bustling city where people are friendly, the food is…
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India: Their National I.D. Card and the World’s Largest Administrative Task
Share In early 2010 India will begin what some have called the world’s largest administrative task, recording their national census. A formidable task for any nation, India is attempting to push…
