22 hours, 1500 kilometers and I’m now in Alice Springs, Australia. (Basically the same as Chicago to Los Angeles) The Red Center. #
Headed South and it’s getting colder. (Seems backward to me). 1 months ago I felt 113F/45C in New Delhi and now its 32F/0C in Auz. #
…surprise, I’ve got a cold… #
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I’m now enjoying 70 degrees, blue skies, no clouds, and the best sunsets in the world (arguably) in Darwin, Australia. #
After a week in Darwin at the friendly Gecko Lodge, I’m headed south to the red center of Australia #
I just saw kangaroo pizza on sale, $4 a slice. #
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Great chili crab dinner after a awesome dinner at Newton Circus last night (BBQ sting ray!). Did Singaporeans invent eating I wonder? #
HK>Cebu>Manilla>Singapore>Darwin; 4 flights, 4 countries, 5 cities. Total cost=$210 USD! SE Asia’s discount airlines are a godsend. #
42 flights in the past 33 mos. to take me this far around-the-world, and I finally missed one. Seems I’ll have another day in Singapore… #
RT soultravelers3 World as your classroom! …
Just spent 8 days on 2 internet-less Philippines islands. Lived in bamboo huts on the beach ($20/night) while SCUBAing during the day. #
Sani Pass, Lesotho - Ninja Yoga http://bit.ly/4rsvXh #
Headed down to Darwin, Australia next week, in search of 2 months of casual work doing something interesting….any suggestions? #
NYTimes Article re: Long-term travel: Making Vacation Last For Months http://tinyurl.com/6mvb7y #
Just spent 3 days in a monsoon in …
A little R&R in Hong Kong after crossing India overland East to West (Kolkata to Mumbai). Then headed south… #
Boarding yet another flight to Cebu? Who can find that on a map without Google? #
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If I were to say the word ‘Tibet’ to you, it would likely conjure, in your mind, images of temples, monks and mountains. It’s unlikely it would make you think of dance clubs. To assist you in such future visualization exercises, we bring you the next in the ongoing series of ‘What It’s Like’ videos, this one from Lhasa, Tibet. Breaking with normal form, in which I usually do not add much commentary to these videos, this one requires a bit of a setup.
After seven days of touring monasteries and temples, praying with monks and crisscrossing the Himalayan foot hills, we decided to try to get a glimpse of the contemporary life of young Tibetans and found ourselves chasing an invitation to one of Lhasa’s most popular dance clubs.