Janelle on October 23rd, 2008

It’s hot. It’s overwhelming. Everywhere we go we have to dodge motorcycles. Everywhere we go we hear horns blasting. There’s smells in the air, not often pleasant. Garbage in the streets. Holes in the sidewalk that lead to sludge-water. It’s pretty embarassing worrying over the fabled motorcycle purse-snatchers when you know you’re carrying a camera [...]

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Janelle on October 22nd, 2008

Our two weeks in Taiwan are up and we are on our way to the airport (it’s 4 in the morning though) for the next leg of our adventures: the South East Asian leg. First stop, Vietnam. Taiwan was great and felt like normalcy again (do remember Hugh and I have been in Japan for [...]

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