Author: The Urban Wanderer
-
Bliss and More Dong
This post was originally from February 7, 2012 So the train ride from Ho Chi Minh was not so bad at all!! I had visions of what we took in India and this was by far exceeding any of my expectations. For one, I was with three others from my group. The compartment was fully…
-
I got myself some major DONG!
This post is originally from February 5, 2012 In the last few days there have been quite a few miles driven. From Sihanoukville we had to drive across the border into Vietnam. It was a brutally hot day (I should not complain) but with a 50lb pack on my back, walking in the smoking heat with…
-
Good Bye Cambodia!
This post is originally from February 2, 2012 Hello and Greetings from the sea, The last few days have been freaking splendid! We arrived at the beach town of Sihanoukville a few days ago and since I have been staying near the ocean trying to take it all in. The beach front is lined with shack like…
-
Phnom Penh
This post is originally from January 31, 2012 Well hello there! Yesterday we ventured on a 7 hour bus ride to Cambodia’s capital of Phnom Penh. We had a great night full of many laughs and a good night’s rest among the seedy district of hotels, bars and prostitutes. For some reason I still…
-
Siem Reap
This post is originally from January 29, 2012 Hello from the beautiful town of Siem Reap! Wow, where to start?? Unlike being at home, so much happens in such little time. I guess that is the beauty of traveling. On Saturday when I last wrote I mentioned that we were going to a place where…
-
Arriving to the ‘Kok’ in almost one piece…
This post is originally from January 28, 2012 Greetings from Cambodia! Two days before my departure I came down with the major case of the flu. I am pretty sure it was the Norwalk Virus because I don’t remember being this sick in a very long time. I even contemplated canceling this trip. On Tuesday I…
-
Do you want to join me on another adventure?
This post was originally from January 24, 2012 Hi there Everyone, It is that time again… I decided to get my ass out of here Canada during our winter rather than waiting til things turned to bloom. I might not have the full holidays banked or the money saved…but lets worry about that later. Life is…
-
Ole
this post is originally from June 5, 2011 Our time in Spain is almost over. I can´t believe how fast time flies when you are having fun. We have covered a lot of miles and seen many things. From Grenada we headed south to Almeria… we explored the towns around Andalusia all the while trying to…
-
Hola Amigos
this post is originally from May 30, 2011 We have safely made it into Spain and are enjoying the sights and the beautiful weather. Morocco was so full of crazy wonderful things and it is a nice change to be somewhere a tad cleaner and a little more western. We were definitely getting by a little easier with…
-
There is so much more to Morocco
this post is originally from May 28, 2011 As I create my blog and go over all my old emails from past trips I am a bit disappointed with my posts from Morocco. There was so much more to this amazing country and I didn’t even touch on so many places that I got to…