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Thailand, animals, entrees, headaches, travel
Promises and Pachydermal Proboscides
02.14.10 | Permalink | 1 Comment
Throughout my few years of travel, I’ve learned a lot of interesting things: pineapples grow in the ground. Smile innocently at your waiter in Italy and you’ll get free drinks whether you wanted them or not. In the Costa Rican forest, that huge thing you think is a tree is technically a vine. Jaguars will [...]
Thailand, restaurants, temples, travel
Wat’s the Story
02.08.10 | Permalink | 6 Comments
There are a lot of us travelers out there who would like to believe that we aren’t Tourists. Tourists are loud and ignorant and don’t care if they are; they don’t try to learn basic phrases of the local language; they snub the local food, and maybe they only see a fabled Local from the [...]