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On Top of Penang Hill

On Top of Penang Hill

Aug 2016

Aug 19, 2016

Art Around Every Corner

Art Around Every Corner

Aug 2016

Aug 11, 2016

How Penang’s 1% Lived

How Penang’s 1% Lived

Aug 2016

Aug 1, 2016

Penang’s Clan Jetties

Penang’s Clan Jetties

Jul 2016

Jul 18, 2016

Festivities in Penang

Festivities in Penang

Jul 2016

Jul 12, 2016

Exploring the Neighborhood

Exploring the Neighborhood

Jul 2016

Jul 7, 2016

Our Summer Home

Our Summer Home

Jun 2016

Jun 29, 2016

The Shadow Puppets of Nakhon

The Shadow Puppets of Nakhon

Jun 2016

Jun 24, 2016

Where Is Everybody?

Where Is Everybody?

Jun 2016

Jun 17, 2016

Life at the Beach on Koh Phangan

Life at the Beach on Koh Phangan

Jun 2016

Jun 14, 2016

Thailand’s Answer to Angkor Wat

Thailand’s Answer to Angkor Wat

Jun 2016

Jun 10, 2016

Grandeur and Street Life in Bangkok

Grandeur and Street Life in Bangkok

Jun 2016

Jun 5, 2016

Bangkok’s Royal Bling

Bangkok’s Royal Bling

Jun 2016

Jun 2, 2016

It’s Still Hot, but at Least It Glitters

It’s Still Hot, but at Least It Glitters

May 2016

May 31, 2016

Farewell, Ye Banks of Sicily

Farewell, Ye Banks of Sicily

May 2016

May 28, 2016

Roman Mosaic Marvels

Roman Mosaic Marvels

Apr 2016

Apr 21, 2016

Agrigento: Greek Sicily on an Epic Scale

Agrigento: Greek Sicily on an Epic Scale

Apr 2016

Apr 9, 2016

Favignana: Better for Tourists Than for Tuna

Favignana: Better for Tourists Than for Tuna

Nov 2015

Nov 22, 2015

The Norman Conquest, Sicilian-Style

The Norman Conquest, Sicilian-Style

Oct 2015

Oct 29, 2015

Palermo Life

Palermo Life

Oct 2015

Oct 28, 2015

Drippy Goodness in Palermo

Drippy Goodness in Palermo

Oct 2015

Oct 25, 2015

Things I Learned in Siracusa, Sicily

Things I Learned in Siracusa, Sicily

Oct 2015

Oct 12, 2015

A Tale of Five Cities

A Tale of Five Cities

Sep 2015

Sep 21, 2015

Impressions of Flanders

Impressions of Flanders

Sep 2015

Sep 8, 2015

Food in Belgium

Food in Belgium

Sep 2015

Sep 6, 2015

Old and New Netherlands

Old and New Netherlands

Aug 2015

Aug 28, 2015

Quirks of Denmark

Quirks of Denmark

Aug 2015

Aug 15, 2015

Surrounded by History

Surrounded by History

Aug 2015

Aug 7, 2015

Outings Around Haderslev

Outings Around Haderslev

Aug 2015

Aug 2, 2015

The Ancient Town Next Door

The Ancient Town Next Door

Jul 2015

Jul 21, 2015

At Home in Denmark

At Home in Denmark

Jul 2015

Jul 16, 2015

Impressions of the United States

Impressions of the United States

Jul 2015

Jul 2, 2015

Impressions of the Central Philippines

Impressions of the Central Philippines

Jun 2015

Jun 18, 2015

Where We Went in the Philippines

Where We Went in the Philippines

Jun 2015

Jun 15, 2015

Otherworldly Singapore

Otherworldly Singapore

Jun 2015

Jun 10, 2015

On Being an American in Vietnam

On Being an American in Vietnam

Jun 2015

Jun 6, 2015

City Life in Hanoi

City Life in Hanoi

May 2015

May 12, 2015

Eating Our Way Through Hoi An

Eating Our Way Through Hoi An

Apr 2015

Apr 25, 2015

Hoi An by Lantern Light

Hoi An by Lantern Light

Apr 2015

Apr 25, 2015

Eleven Unusual Things About Our Life in SE Asia

Eleven Unusual Things About Our Life in SE Asia

Apr 2015

Apr 24, 2015

Hue: The Abode of Emperors

Hue: The Abode of Emperors

Apr 2015

Apr 21, 2015

Above and Below Ground in Phong Nha

Above and Below Ground in Phong Nha

Apr 2015

Apr 7, 2015

Tam Coc River Trip

Tam Coc River Trip

Apr 2015

Apr 4, 2015

Travels in Vietnam with Francesca

Travels in Vietnam with Francesca

Mar 2015

Mar 31, 2015

You’ve Come a Long Way, Baby!

You’ve Come a Long Way, Baby!

Mar 2015

Mar 29, 2015

Vietnamese New Year in Hanoi

Vietnamese New Year in Hanoi

Mar 2015

Mar 13, 2015

At the Top of Thailand

At the Top of Thailand

Feb 2015

Feb 22, 2015

Chiang Mai: The Bad, the Good, and the Silly

Chiang Mai: The Bad, the Good, and the Silly

Feb 2015

Feb 20, 2015

Back to Normal Life for a While

Back to Normal Life for a While

Feb 2015

Feb 2, 2015

Northward Bound

Northward Bound

Feb 2015

Feb 1, 2015

Rats and Rabbits and Goats, but Why?

Rats and Rabbits and Goats, but Why?

Jan 2015

Jan 31, 2015

An Extraordinary Day

An Extraordinary Day

Jan 2015

Jan 29, 2015

Thai Islands: Koh Lipe and Koh Ngai

Thai Islands: Koh Lipe and Koh Ngai

Jan 2015

Jan 27, 2015

Fun and Funky Penang

Fun and Funky Penang

Jan 2015

Jan 11, 2015

Tea and Moss and Lots of Rain

Tea and Moss and Lots of Rain

Jan 2015

Jan 3, 2015

Impressions of Malaysia

Impressions of Malaysia

Jan 2015

Jan 2, 2015

Off to the Big City: Kuala Lumpur

Off to the Big City: Kuala Lumpur

Dec 2014

Dec 30, 2014

Escaping to the Mountains of Nong Khiaw

Escaping to the Mountains of Nong Khiaw

Dec 2014

Dec 28, 2014

Turning Laotians Into Readers

Turning Laotians Into Readers

Dec 2014

Dec 20, 2014

Difficult Emotions

Difficult Emotions

Dec 2014

Dec 17, 2014

Everything Old Is New Again

Everything Old Is New Again

Dec 2014

Dec 16, 2014

Livin’ Life in Luang Prabang

Livin’ Life in Luang Prabang

Dec 2014

Dec 14, 2014

Kuang Si Waterfalls

Kuang Si Waterfalls

Dec 2014

Dec 13, 2014

Impressions of Laos

Impressions of Laos

Dec 2014

Dec 12, 2014

Phenomenal Penh

Phenomenal Penh

Dec 2014

Dec 10, 2014

700-Year-Old Words That Still Ring True

700-Year-Old Words That Still Ring True

Dec 2014

Dec 3, 2014

Everyday Life in Cambodia

Everyday Life in Cambodia

Dec 2014

Dec 2, 2014

Reflections on Thanksgiving

Reflections on Thanksgiving

Nov 2014

Nov 28, 2014

Our Final Angkor Temples

Our Final Angkor Temples

Nov 2014

Nov 26, 2014

Recovering Cambodia’s Artistic Heritage

Recovering Cambodia’s Artistic Heritage

Nov 2014

Nov 25, 2014

Angkor Wat: Summit of the Universe

Angkor Wat: Summit of the Universe

Nov 2014

Nov 24, 2014

Life on the Great Lake

Life on the Great Lake

Nov 2014

Nov 22, 2014

Impressions of Cambodia

Impressions of Cambodia

Nov 2014

Nov 16, 2014

Angkor Temples 3: The Towers of 200 Faces

Angkor Temples 3: The Towers of 200 Faces

Nov 2014

Nov 16, 2014

A Celebration of Water and Light

A Celebration of Water and Light

Nov 2014

Nov 13, 2014

Angkor Temples 2: Remains of an Early Khmer Capital

Angkor Temples 2: Remains of an Early Khmer Capital

Nov 2014

Nov 13, 2014

Angkor Wat in Small Doses

Angkor Wat in Small Doses

Nov 2014

Nov 12, 2014

More Random Observations About Bali

More Random Observations About Bali

Nov 2014

Nov 7, 2014

Food in Bali (and How We Learned to Cook It)

Food in Bali (and How We Learned to Cook It)

Nov 2014

Nov 5, 2014

Wonders Under the Waves

Wonders Under the Waves

Oct 2014

Oct 23, 2014

The Other Side of Travel

The Other Side of Travel

Oct 2014

Oct 21, 2014

Mountains and Rice Fields of Bali

Mountains and Rice Fields of Bali

Oct 2014

Oct 21, 2014

The Meaning Behind Names

The Meaning Behind Names

Oct 2014

Oct 17, 2014

How a Balinese Temple Celebrates Its Birthday

How a Balinese Temple Celebrates Its Birthday

Oct 2014

Oct 10, 2014

An Art Immersion in Ubud

An Art Immersion in Ubud

Oct 2014

Oct 3, 2014

Behind the House Gates

Behind the House Gates

Oct 2014

Oct 3, 2014

Random Impressions of Bali

Random Impressions of Bali

Sep 2014

Sep 23, 2014

On to Ubud

On to Ubud

Sep 2014

Sep 21, 2014

A Lucky Look Inside Balinese Traditions

A Lucky Look Inside Balinese Traditions

Sep 2014

Sep 18, 2014

The View From Behind the Lens

The View From Behind the Lens

Sep 2014

Sep 17, 2014

Diving Right In

Diving Right In

Sep 2014

Sep 17, 2014

Predawn Sounds In Denpasar

Predawn Sounds In Denpasar

Sep 2014

Sep 15, 2014

Our First Hours in Asia

Our First Hours in Asia

Sep 2014

Sep 14, 2014

What Will Be Different This Time

What Will Be Different This Time

Aug 2014

Aug 9, 2014

The Past Five Years in a Nutshell

The Past Five Years in a Nutshell

Aug 2014

Aug 8, 2014

We’re Married Ladies Now

We’re Married Ladies Now

Aug 2014

Aug 3, 2014

Who Doesn’t Love Kittens?

Who Doesn’t Love Kittens?

Apr 2014

Apr 15, 2014

Slowing Down

Slowing Down

May 2009

May 28, 2009

The Wild Blue Under

The Wild Blue Under

Apr 2009

Apr 21, 2009

Melissa’s Dolphin Day

Melissa’s Dolphin Day

Apr 2009

Apr 10, 2009

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