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Day 1: February 16, 2009 During orientation of the MSID program I remember looking around wondering who was going to get sick first. It took about a week for the first case to come about and slowly more and more began falling ill. It came to the point where I was just waiting for my turn. Today at…

Great city but a lot of sleazy stuff going on (P. Ramlee in particular...)

Kama Sutra Been to Kajuraho, just last year, so it was after I saw the film, but did not sculpt any beauties, or see any beauties being sculpted, for that matter. I squashed my disappointment pretty well, as I remember. Taking 3000 shots of the temple sculptures eased my pain a bit. Octopussy …

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an excursion into south east asia

I have done a complete web domain on Bohol for Expats. www.boholexpat.com

My first week only finished but i already feel as if i was on the way for months.. at least i got so many great memories! i spent 2nights in manila - didnt like it much, maybe i will change my mind when i go there again in few days.. but i loved staying in Legazpi - i made new friends with friendly…

I was godmother to a an adopted baby, and I was ecstatic about it. My first time to be ninang to a girl! The baptism was done in Sta. Cruz Church, Manila. In front of Sta Cruz church is the Carriedo Plaza with a big fountain. Unfortunately, the water in the fountain is a bit dirty with bottl…

just a close look at our frequent flyers

Shrivardhan is a small beach with black sands on the Konkan coast of India. About 110 miles from the place i live; Pune, Maharashtra Shrivardhan is a secluded place that usually dont feature in the itinary of the weekend traveller. Maybe because its not very commercialized and there aren't many res…

The alarm goes off. I wake to hear skuttling around outside my room. I look outside to see a few of the girls from the hotel check-in and bar outside my window. I notice they are in front of a washer. Just my luck. The washroom is right outside one of my windows. They notice me and I realize I'm st…

    I heard before I came here how great the food is, but there is no way of describing the amazingness of Korean food.  The more food I try the more and more I fall in love with it.  The food isn't as spicy as you expect and it doesn't take long to start craving the spicy …

LI River Cruise from Quillen to Yangshuo.

 We were nine in numbers with our leader Rahul, a very flamboyant and enthusiastic person who kept on instilling in us the vigour to reach our destination.All of us assembled at the Nescaffe at the wee hours in the morning with all the necessary accessories required in the trek(like sleeping b…

I appear to have done it again.  And by me, I'm blaming my watch entirely.  Just like my last trip, my watch alarm ha failed to get me up on the morning of the first major thing of the trip.  Which made me pretty mad, again.  We were meant to be going to the Mekong Delta today, …