Asian Invasion 2005... or as we like to call it- putting off reality for as long as possible

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To my dear family and friends: welcome to my online travel journal. As you probably know already I am eschewing my role as a responsible (aka working) university graduate and will spend the next 5 months backpacking around the world. Tennyson put it best "I cannot rest from travel, I will drink life to the lees...for all experience is an arch wherethrough gleams the untraveled world whose margin fades forever and forever when I move" Amore, K

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  We have arrived!   Tokyo, Japan on Jun 22, 2005 5 pictures 2 comments
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  If the kimono fits   Kyoto, Japan on Jun 26, 2005 5 pictures 0 comments
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  Run run run as fast as you can   Beijing, China on Jun 28, 2005 3 pictures 0 comments
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  Starbucks in the Forbidden City! What the F?   Beijing, China on Jun 30, 2005 5 pictures 0 comments
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  More pearls than you can shake a chopstick at...   Beijing, China on Jul 2, 2005 4 pictures 0 comments
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  Trying not to fall off the wall   Middle of nowhere, China on Jul 7, 2005 3 pictures 0 comments
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  Strong and silent men- just the way I like them   Xian, China on Jul 11, 2005 4 pictures 0 comments
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  Dancing Tripingly Amidst Tender Feelings   Shanghai, China on Jul 14, 2005 1 picture 0 comments
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  Temperature 105 Degrees and Rising   Yangshuo, China on Jul 18, 2005 0 pictures 0 comments
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  International Drinking Games...Yao Style   Longi, China on Jul 21, 2005 5 pictures 0 comments
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  HK Baby!   Hong Kong, China on Jul 23, 2005 5 pictures 0 comments
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  Gooooood morning Vietnam! I'm in love!   Hanoi, Vietnam on Jul 27, 2005 5 pictures 0 comments
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  Day number 47: survive typhoon in Halong Bay   Halong City, Vietnam on Aug 2, 2005 1 picture 0 comments
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  When it rains it pours   Sapa, Vietnam on Aug 9, 2005 5 pictures 0 comments
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  Tailors and tigers and geckos oh my!   Hoi An, Vietnam on Aug 15, 2005 5 pictures 0 comments
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  Lost in the den of iniquity   Nha Trang, Vietnam on Aug 17, 2005 3 pictures 0 comments
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  Miss Saigon   Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam on Aug 22, 2005 4 pictures 0 comments
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  Lost in Cambodia   Phnom Penh, Cambodia on Aug 26, 2005 6 pictures 0 comments
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  Welcome to the jungle   Phnom Penh, Cambodia on Aug 29, 2005 0 pictures 0 comments
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  The ghosts of Angkor   Siem Reap, Cambodia on Aug 31, 2005 5 pictures 0 comments
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  The joys of third world transit   Bangkok, Thailand on Sep 4, 2005 5 pictures 0 comments
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  Bangkok: City of Angels and open sewers   Bangkok, Thailand on Sep 5, 2005 5 pictures 2 comments
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  Nothing says vacation like food poisoning!   Chiang Mai, Thailand on Sep 16, 2005 0 pictures 0 comments
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  Stumbling into paradise then stumbling out again   Luang Prabang, Lao Peoples Dem Rep on Sep 25, 2005 5 pictures 1 comment
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  Is that a gun in your pocket?   Vientiane, Lao Peoples Dem Rep on Oct 2, 2005 0 pictures 0 comments
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  They paved paradise and put up a 7-Eleven   Ko Samui, Thailand on Oct 11, 2005 3 pictures 0 comments
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  Down came the wave   Ko Phi Phi, Thailand on Oct 16, 2005 5 pictures 0 comments
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  Uniquely Singapore   Singapore, Singapore on Oct 19, 2005 0 pictures 0 comments
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  Finding our way on the subcontinent   Delhi, India on Oct 25, 2005 2 pictures 0 comments
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  A vida sossegarde na Goa   Goa, India on Nov 2, 2005 0 pictures 0 comments
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  Salaam Bombay   Mumbai, India on Nov 6, 2005 0 pictures 0 comments
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  Oh Nile! Flood thy banks and fill my temple!   Aswan, Egypt on Nov 18, 2005 0 pictures 0 comments
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  Homeward Bound   Geneva, Switzerland on Nov 20, 2005 0 pictures 0 comments