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Book review: Warrior Odyssey - Antonio Graceffo David Calleja - davidcalleja [1,448] Have you ever wondered what it would be like to set off on a quest around Asia, researching and discovering lesser-known and rare martial arts along the way? Read about the experiences of Antonio Graceffo in his latest book, Warrior Odyssey. Destinations: Burma \| Indochina \| Vietnam \| Hong Kong \| Korea, S \| Taiwan \| China \| Cambodia \| Laos \| Thailand \| Philippines Topics: Travel \| Adventure \| 20th Century History \| Martial Arts \| Culture \| People \| Working Abroad \| War & Conflict
Sticky Rice MaryLou Driedger - marylou [4,443] After living in Asia for three years I thought I had tried every kind of rice dish imaginable. Laos held proved me wrong. Destinations: Vientiane \| Pakxan \| Luang Prabang \| Vang Vieng \| Savannakhet \| Pakxe \| Luang Namtha \| Laos \| Plain of Jars \| Lancang-Mekong River Topics: Travel \| Adventure \| 20th Century History \| Traditions \| Ecotourism \| Economy \| Food \| Culture \| People \| Working Abroad \| Agriculture \| Shopping
Re-visiting war grounds carries on brotherhood legacy David Calleja - davidcalleja [1,448] A former soldier of the Army of the Republic of Vietnam (ARVN) speaks of his war experience and re-integration to visitors intrigued by Vietnam's past. Destinations: Malaysia \| Shan State \| Vietnam \| Korea, S \| Mekong River \| Cambodia \| China \| Laos \| Thailand \| Philippines Topics: Travel \| Culture \| Working Abroad \| War & Conflict
The dogs of Sanglaburi John McMahon - dictater2 [261] When a motor cycle plows into a dog on a dark road in the mountians of thailand I find myself cared for by a women I cant communicate with. Destinations: Malaysia \| United Arab Emirates \| Burma \| Mekong River \| Cambodia \| Laos \| Thailand \| Japan Topics: Travel \| Adventure \| Literature \| Animals \| Music \| Traditions \| Economy \| Culture \| Food \| Working Abroad \| War & Conflict \| Ancient History \| Architecture
Baliem valey's mummies Carlo Ottaviano Casana - cocasana [40] Wim Tok Mabel's mummy held by one of his descendant. Apparently the mummy is 362 years old. Wim Tok Mabel was a "big man" and everybody in the valley wanted his advices. Even nowadays somebody is... Destinations: Malaysia \| Indonesia \| Singapore \| Hong Kong \| Mekong River \| Cambodia \| Laos \| Burma \| Indochina \| Maldives \| Thailand Topics: Travel \| Adventure \| Literature \| 20th Century History \| Art \| Photography \| People \| Religion \| War & Conflict \| Ancient History \| Animals \| Traditions \| Ecotourism \| Culture \| Food \| Working Abroad \| Architecture

Book review: Warrior Odyssey - Antonio Graceffo

David Calleja - davidcalleja [1,448]

Have you ever wondered what it would be like to set off on a quest around Asia, researching and discovering lesser-known and rare martial arts along the way? Read about the experiences of Antonio Graceffo in his latest book, Warrior Odyssey.

Destinations: Burma | Indochina | Vietnam | Hong Kong | Korea, S | Taiwan | China | Cambodia | Laos | Thailand | Philippines
Topics: Travel | Adventure | 20th Century History | Martial Arts | Culture | People | Working Abroad | War & Conflict

Monks are given rice by faithful women on their early morning walk through Luang Prabang

Sticky Rice

MaryLou Driedger - marylou [4,443]

After living in Asia for three years I thought I had tried every kind of rice dish imaginable. Laos held proved me wrong.

Destinations: Vientiane | Pakxan | Luang Prabang | Vang Vieng | Savannakhet | Pakxe | Luang Namtha | Laos | Plain of Jars | Lancang-Mekong River
Topics: Travel | Adventure | 20th Century History | Traditions | Ecotourism | Economy | Food | Culture | People | Working Abroad | Agriculture | Shopping

Phu Yao Bridge, one of the many elics of the Vietnam War, is a tourist attraction for travellers keen on discovering the legacy of Vietnam's war history.

Re-visiting war grounds carries on brotherhood legacy

David Calleja - davidcalleja [1,448]

A former soldier of the Army of the Republic of Vietnam (ARVN) speaks of his war experience and re-integration to visitors intrigued by Vietnam's past.

Destinations: Malaysia | Shan State | Vietnam | Korea, S | Mekong River | Cambodia | China | Laos | Thailand | Philippines
Topics: Travel | Culture | Working Abroad | War & Conflict

piebald feral, temple market Sangklaburi, Thailand

The dogs of Sanglaburi

John McMahon - dictater2 [261]

When a motor cycle plows into a dog on a dark road in the mountians of thailand I find myself cared for by a women I cant communicate with.

Destinations: Malaysia | United Arab Emirates | Burma | Mekong River | Cambodia | Laos | Thailand | Japan
Topics: Travel | Adventure | Literature | Animals | Music | Traditions | Economy | Culture | Food | Working Abroad | War & Conflict | Ancient History | Architecture

Dani village in the Kurulu area, Baliem valley, Papua Barat, Indonesia

Baliem valey's mummies

Carlo Ottaviano Casana - cocasana [40]

Wim Tok Mabel's mummy held by one of his descendant. Apparently the mummy is 362 years old. Wim Tok Mabel was a "big man" and everybody in the valley wanted his advices. Even nowadays somebody is...

Destinations: Malaysia | Indonesia | Singapore | Hong Kong | Mekong River | Cambodia | Laos | Burma | Indochina | Maldives | Thailand
Topics: Travel | Adventure | Literature | 20th Century History | Art | Photography | People | Religion | War & Conflict | Ancient History | Animals | Traditions | Ecotourism | Culture | Food | Working Abroad | Architecture

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