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Tanzania bound!
After being home for about a year, a friend told me about her upcoming trip to Tanzania and invited me to come along. I had decided that day that I would do it but figured I s... |
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7 hours ago by william Jackman, a resident of another community |
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The Travel Clinic Would Not Be Happy
Now I've been here for almost a week and am getting into the swing of things at Light in Africa and how things are done the Tanzanian way. Floors are washed by dumping a bucke... |
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on Apr 10, 2013 at 10:17 pm by Rich Simrin, a resident of the Shoreline West neighborhood |
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Safari adventure
There are three main attractions in Tanzania: climbing Kilimanjaro, doing volunteer work and going on a safari. I had no plans to do the first, and had been volunteering this ... |
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on Apr 3, 2013 at 5:31 pm by Elena T., a resident of another community |
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Never a dull moment at Light in Africa
I hadn’t written in a couple of days so I thought I would give an update on what I've been up to. I had spent the days mostly on the Light in Africa property so it seems like ... |
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on Mar 11, 2013 at 2:03 pm by AnnaMirsky, a resident of another community |
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Quality time with the Masai
One of my major goals for this trip was to visit a local Masai tribe, interact with them and buy some jewelry. I had already seen them in town, wearing their bright red-and-bl... |
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on Mar 5, 2013 at 4:51 pm by juniperk, a resident of the Gemello neighborhood |
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How much? When? Who knows?
I’ve spent almost 4 days in Kathmandu, Nepal and there are some very unique things about this area. It’s hard to know where you exist in time and space.
For many days now ... |
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on Sep 12, 2011 at 3:32 pm by AnnaMirsky, a resident of another community |
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Take a hike!
I am in Kathmandu, Nepal. Turns out the thing to do here is trek and there are many tour agencies and knock-off North Face shops to support this. I’ve never done a trek befor... |
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on Aug 8, 2011 at 12:05 pm by AnnaMirsky, a resident of another community |
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Airports and angels
Today started at 4:30 a.m. in a family compound in peaceful Ubud, Bali and ended at 12:30 a.m. the following day in Kuala Lumpur, a big city in Malaysia.
The owners of the ... |
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on Jul 7, 2011 at 10:18 am by AnnaMirsky, a resident of another community |
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The spring's the thing
Today was a special ceremony day. Festivals here are very common and it is not at all unusual for businesses or offices to be closed because of one kind of ceremony or another... |
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on Jun 17, 2011 at 12:19 am by The Eye, a resident of the Old Mountain View neighborhood |
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Have motorbike, will travel
I’ve been staying in the artsy town of Ubud for a month now and I was ready to go explore the island. Staying in a peaceful and comfortable place has its advantages and disadv... |
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on May 13, 2011 at 4:27 pm by AnnaMirsky, a resident of another community |
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You may hug the bride (but put that sword away first!)
Today I went to a Balinese wedding. The groom was from Bali and the bride from Japan. When my friend left a message for me at my hotel saying he would pick me up at 8:30 I was... |
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on Apr 28, 2011 at 12:10 pm by AnnaMirsky, a resident of another community |
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Rain can't dampen thrill of New Year's blessing
I am so excited I can hardly contain myself! Today I got the honor and privileged to attend a Balinese Temple Ceremony for the end of the New Year's Holiday!!!
I can't eve... |
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on Apr 13, 2011 at 11:52 am by AnnaMirsky, a resident of another community |
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Mind over matter ... matter won
Voice sales rep Anna Mirsky is taking a sabbatical to travel solo around Asia. She's currently in Thailand.
It's my 10th day traveling and today started out with gre... |
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on Apr 12, 2011 at 1:06 am by Misha, a resident of another community |
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New Year's in Bali
It's New Year's Day in Bali, a day of rest and reflection. I decided to try it and have been silent all day! Its almost the end of the day and all I have done so far was, eat,... |
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on Apr 7, 2011 at 10:50 am by AnnaMirsky, a resident of another community |
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On my own ... and loving it
It's been 42 days and it's hard to believe that it's really me doing this. Before, I would not even go away for the weekend on my own and to know that I've been traveling this... |
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on Apr 7, 2011 at 12:23 am by RJ, a resident of the Blossom Valley neighborhood |
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Unexpected birthday presents
Voice sales rep Anna Mirsky is taking a sabbatical to travel solo around Asia and blogging about her adventures. She's currently in Thailand.
I made the choice to go with a... |
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on Apr 1, 2011 at 2:25 pm by AnnaMirsky, a resident of another community |
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One night in Bangkok ... was more than enough
After spending a couple of days in Bangkok, Thailand I realized it wasn't the place for me. To be completely honest I realized that about the second day but it took me a few m... |
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on Mar 21, 2011 at 10:50 pm by Jo, a resident of another community |
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Taking the leap: a solo trip to Asia
My name is Anna and I work for the Mountain View Voice selling advertising. I've taken a leave of absence to travel in Asia for 3 months and am documenting my adventures with ... |
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on Mar 18, 2011 at 2:22 pm by AnnaMirsky, a resident of another community |
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