Cambodia can be a mentally difficult place to vacation in if you pay attention to its history. It is a country that experienced a genocide, which left nearly a third of its population dead, and displaced all city residents to rural areas for forced labor. But it is also a country that is filled with Read Post
Video: Jumping Into Ha Long Bay, Vietnam
The weather was so hot while we were in Ha Long Bay, Vietnam that we decided to abandon ship (temporarily). [youtube=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zy_iLFrzIZM?t=10s]
Video: Sunrise View Of The Nam Khan River, Laos
Here is a time lapse video of the sun coming up on the Nam Khan River in Luang Prabang, Lao People’s Democratic Republic. I sped up the footage and did a slow digital zoom, so if it looks like the river is moving fast, it is actually moving 400x’s faster than it should be. [youtube=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_NXlj9D6Y3I?t=10s]
Video: Monks Receiving Morning Alms In Luang Prabang, Laos
Awoke at the break of dawn to record the monks receiving alms. As you can see from the video, it is a beautiful and important Buddhist ritual for the monks. Unfortunately, it has also become uncomfortable for them due to the amount of tourists that come to take pictures. [youtube=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ii4SvzGt5iw?t=10s]
Trekking Across the Myanmar Countryside
Up until this point in our journey through Myanmar, most of the sights we visited were temples and Buddha sculptures, some in caves, some on mountaintops and all of various shapes and sizes. After the staggering number of temples in Bagan, we were ready for a change. Instead of taking a bus directly to Inle Read Post
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