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Mar 31, 2008 – Attention aspiring writers, story tellers, and travel bloggers: we're seeking new columnists, travel writers and news/current affairs commentators for all our sites at Obscurity Press! - If you live in... Read the rest
Out on a Limb: A Cycling Western Giant in Saigon
Oct 14, 2007 – A lot of my family members are missing body parts. They dont live in a leper colony or mine fieldthey live in Bedford, Pennsylvania, about 45 minutes from West Virginia. ... Read the rest
Cured
Oct 8, 2007 – Chis Cafι serves inexpensive American cuisine to Saigons hip expats and a hip soundtrack. The walls are covered in copies and originals of hip paintings of dots and splatters... Read the rest
Bobby Brewers Coffee Does a Body Good
Apr 5, 2007 – On the days when traveling is less than romantic-the days when exciting new dishes have kept you up all night serving seconds and thirds to your toilet, the exploration of... Read the rest
Eye Browns: Testing the Infallible Vietnamese Beautician Theory
Mar 30, 2007 – I'm a native of Southeast Pennsylvania. If you know anything at all about the area, it's probably its reputation for having a lot of outlet shopping and Amish people. Before... Read the rest
Perpetual Travel: Living Abroad and Making Bank
Mar 23, 2007 – People love to travel. There are people who love to travel like my parents love to travel: they take a week off from work and spend it in a resort.... Read the rest
Transport After the Airport: Getting Around Saigon and Vietnam
Mar 16, 2007 – Getting off a plane can feel a bit like hitting the concrete after a long fall (If it actually feels like hitting concrete after a fall, your plane has crashed.... Read the rest
The All-Mighty Dong: Superhuman Insights to Living Abroad in Vietnam
Mar 9, 2007 – As westerners, we typically have the advantage when it comes to exchange rates. In Vietnam, for example, I get 16,000 dong for my dollar, and that 16,000 dong can buy... Read the rest
China Cruising II: Changsha on the Cheap
Dec 20, 2006 – Whether you prefer traveling by plane, train, or bus, Changsha is a convenient stop for travelers who seek a pleasant mainland China experience. Located in the heart of Hunan province,... Read the rest
Bangkok on a Budget IV: Riding the 'Scam Bus' to Cambodia is the Bargain - and Adventure - of a Lifetime!
Dec 16, 2006 – When you decide it's time to leave Thailand, and want to head east to Cambodia and Vietnam, traveling overland is definitely the way to go for budget-constrained frugalistas hoping to... Read the rest
Bangkok on a Budget III: Open your heart - but not your wallet!
Dec 9, 2006 – Bangkok is well known for the warmth of its people and, strangely enough, the ubiquity of its travel scams - whether the better-known jewelry scams or those bargain Tuk-Tuk rides... Read the rest
Bangkok on a Budget II: Shanti Lodge -- Low Prices, Big Heart
Dec 2, 2006 – After traveling to Tokyo, Japan, where budget travel is somewhat of an oxymoron, I found traveling to Bangkok, Thailand to be a real stress reliever, since the prices for just... Read the rest
China Cruising I: Chengdu on the Cheap
Oct 13, 2006 – Chengdu is a rather fascinating city located in the heart of China's Sichuan Province. With a growing population currently over 10 million, there are plenty of ancient attractions, such as... Read the rest
Bangkok on a Budget I: Getting around Town on a Dime... Literally!
Sep 27, 2006 – One of the best surprises about traveling around Bangkok was its public transportation system, which covered the breadth of the city nicely and was priced so low that even a... Read the rest
When Hungry in Hanoi, Take to the Streets
Sep 22, 2006 – Hanoi, Vietnam -- A cauldron of deep fried fish simmers on the sidewalk. Across the street, a woman smashes fresh passion fruit pulp and ice with a spoon into the... Read the rest
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