Jan
1
2010
Picture of the Day 1/1/2010! Last one (probably)!
Happy New Year!
The awesome and aptly named "Be Mai" (Thai for "New Year)
Dec
30
2009
Cambodia, Part II (finally…)
After our brief stopover in Phnom Penh, we made the bumpy, six hour bus journey to Siem Reap. The town is fairly small and unremarkable, and would just be another dusty village in a rather remote corner of the Cambodian countryside if its proximity to Angkor Wat didn’t bring well over half a million tourists annually. The streets are lined with dozens (hundreds?) of guest houses, restaurants, bars, shops and massage parlors, each with employees out front, haranguing passersby for their business. Tuk Tuk drivers line every sidewalk, hoping to sell a tour to new arrivals.
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Dec
27
2009
Video of the Day 12/27
Hey everybody-
We thought some of you might enjoy a look into Bangkok’s seedy side. Specifically, the infamous “Ping Pong Show” you may have heard about down by the docks. Fair warning, it’s not for the faint of heart, but is pretty entertaining. Click below if you’re brave enough…
