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Kashmir in April 2011

Here’s a video to go with my series of blog posts on Kashmir. Start reading from Part 1: How I Ended up in Kashmir

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My masochistic tendencies and jellyfish fantasies

After 4 days, it’s almost completely gone.  Guess it wasn’t a bad sting – just hurt like hell for a few hours and then slowly went away.

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Innovative charity work across the Philippines

Gawad Kalinga is an organization started about 7 years ago. They started out focused on building projects and are most well known for that, but recently they’re moving more into Social Entrepreneurship. I visited a site in Bulacan where they plan on setting up a sort of showcase site for entrepreneurs and their products who [...]

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Loco Travel Quick Tip – Osaka, Japan

In Japan, one of the best places to spend the night is in a net cafe.  Or in this case, if you arrive at 6am on the night bus, you can get a shower and a nap in the net cafe for a super-discounted night pack price if you check in before 8am!

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RTW packing lists

I’m preparing a list of links to all the RTW travelers I can find who have posted their packing lists online. Hope this’ll help you – I’m SURE it’ll help me. ^_^/ Just the beginnings for now, so bear with me. If you know of any others, please tell me in the comments! * The [...]

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