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Posted in Thailand on Nov 14th, 2007
Time seems to be slipping away… our rattan-latticed bungalow, the white sand, the clear blue-green water, the fresh barracuda and white snapper from the morning’s spear-fishing trip, and the wooden long-tail boats puttering back and forth….
Ao Toh Ko Bay / Our Beach Bungalow at Ao Toh Ko Bay
We originally said we would stay here [...]
Posted in China on Aug 31st, 2007
It only took two days–one 30 minute hike out of Longsheng to the nearest road, five buses, one train, and one taxi—to get to this UNESCO recognized site. But the New York Times hailed that “at every twist and turn of the road there is a view to make one gasp,” so we HAD to [...]
Posted in China on Aug 26th, 2007
Idyllic, romantic, “the China you have always imagined”–just a few descriptors of our past week in southern China.
Bamboo raft (Guilin) / Silk (Xingping, outside Yangshuo)
In Yangshuo, we kicked back at a cultural house/home of Mr. Wie. We took a bamboo raft ride down the famous Li River, surrounded by limestone karst peaks. We [...]
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