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Indonesia

The Many Buddhas of Borobudur

By on May 20, 2015

For as long as I could remember, my Dad had called Indonesia home. Yes, that meant that I didn’t see a whole lot of him when I got home from…


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South Korea

Seoulful Sunsets

By on May 14, 2015

Every city has that place. That special mountain peak or skyscraper deck that will give you the best sunset lookout in town. In Seoul it is on top of…


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Japan

Heartaches at Hiroshima

By on May 10, 2015

Hiroshima is probably one of the most well known cities in Japan, for a desolate war-related reason. August 6th, 1945 put Hiroshima on the map when it was destroyed instantaneously with the…


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Malaysia Sleeping

Sleeping in a Container: Kuala Lumpurs Container Hotel

By on May 9, 2015

I am always up for an eccentric slumber, so when I discovered Kuala Lumpur’s container hotel I did not hesitate to book a night in a cosy private box…


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Japan

Kinkaky-ju the Golden Temple: A Temple so Beautiful You May Want to Burn it Down and Commit Suicide

By on May 4, 2015

A visit to Japan is going to be packed full of raw fish, overly polite locals, interactive toilet seats and temples. Japan is full of some magnificent temples and the Kinkaku-ju…