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pho
Asia | Cultural Experiences | Featured | Food and Drink | Vietnam

Pho Lessons

Before I left Vietnam I had a goal – I wanted to learn how to make Pho. I had eaten it a few times a…

Visiting Mongolia with Ger to Ger
Asia | Cultural Experiences | Epic Trips | Featured | Mongolia | Tours

Visiting Mongolia with Ger to Ger

The bus bounced along on the road north and for the first time in 5 weeks I just sat back, relaxed and didn’t have to…

ulaanbaatar bus
Asia | Mongolia | Transportation

Ulaanbaatar Mongolia 2.0

I instinctively made it to the office building; it had been two years since I was there and even though the buildings around it had…

A Foreign Christmas
Asia | Cultural Experiences | Featured | Festivals | Ho Chi Minh City | Vietnam

A Foreign Christmas

One of the most unusual sites I witnessed in my travels was experiencing Christmas in Asia. I had been living in Ho Chi Minh City…

Blue Skies Ger Village
Asia | Featured | Mongol Rally | Mongolia

What’s it all for?

As much as participating in the Mongol Rally was to satiate my need for adventure and something different – it had another purpose…a big purpose….

Odometer
Adventure Travel | Asia | Featured | Mongol Rally | Mongolia | Transportation

What Happens to the Car?

The most frequent question I get asked is, “How did you get along with your teammates?”…which I will answer in a later blog post…have patience!…

Mongolian ger
Asia | Mongolia | Photo Documentaries | Photography

What is a Mongolian Ger and Traditions?

One of my favorite things about traveling in Mongolia was going inside Mongolian gers. I’m not talking about a Mongolian ger camp that’s been modified…

steppe Mongolia
Asia | Mongol Rally | Mongolia

Ulaanbaatar in our Sights

I woke up giddy, excited, anxious, and a bit sad. This was it – our last day of the Mongol Rally. It started exactly 5…

Mongolian Cloudscapes – Photography
Asia | Mongol Rally | Mongolia | Photo Documentaries | Photography

Mongolian Cloudscapes – Photography

I believe that there is something very special about the Mongolian skies. Out of all of the countries I’ve been to, the skies in Mongolia…

kissing tarmac mongol rally
Asia | Mongol Rally | Mongolia | Transportation

Shocking Tarmac – Mongol Rally

“What’s that smell?” asked Deb. “I don’t know, but I smell it too,” said Dave. “I don’t smell a thing,” I said from the back…

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