Author Archives: whirledtraveling

From temples to tigers – India truly is an adventure!

Posted on March 30, 2012 by whirledtraveling

Namaste! I have been in India for nearly two weeks and I can honestly say that this trip has been a nice sampler of what India has to offer. I have seen Muslim Mosques, Buddhist, Jain, Singh, and Hindu temples, … Continue reading →

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Unforgettable India!

Posted on March 25, 2012 by whirledtraveling

Namaste! I have only been in India for a handful of days – but they have been full! I arrived in Delhi on a relatively short 4 and a half hour flight from Bangkok with a lot of excited apprehension. … Continue reading →

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Whew…finally relaxing a bit after a wonderful time in Cambodia!

Posted on March 12, 2012 by whirledtraveling

Hi all! I know its been a little longer than normal since my last post.  In fact I have been in two countries since then!  I have about a week to relax until I head back out for a 15 … Continue reading →

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Xin chào from Vietnam!

Posted on February 29, 2012 by whirledtraveling

It’s been a few days since my last blog post and as usual, I have been busy! We took a short flight on the lovely Lao airlines over to Hanoi, Vietnam.  There we were greeted by a cacophony of horns … Continue reading →

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Lemme give you the Lao down on Lao PDR!

Posted on February 21, 2012 by whirledtraveling

Sawbaydee friends! So I left you last time on a slow boat down the Mekong river.  Since that post took me three days to upload, a lot has happened.  Even though you just got to read that yesterday!  There goes … Continue reading →

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Up to the temples, down to the river in Thailand!

Posted on February 18, 2012 by whirledtraveling

Hi there! I am writing this post from a slow boat on the Mekong River. I thought I should share my latest adventures while the beautiful scenery floats past me.  It has been a very busy few days and I … Continue reading →

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Sayounara, Japan, Sawatdee Kah, Thailand!!

Posted on February 11, 2012 by whirledtraveling

Sawadee everyone!! Well I should have done this post a few days ago, but once I got to Thailand I turned into a giddy little kid. Responsibility was put promptly on the backburner for a minute. I will tell you … Continue reading →

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Shrines and Temples and Snow…Oh My!

Posted on February 3, 2012 by whirledtraveling

Location:  Kyoto, Japan Weather: Snowing and 30 F Hello again from Japan! I’ve been busy over here seeing as much as I can so I thought it was a good time to share with you!  I spent some additional time … Continue reading →

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今日は (Konnichiwa) from Japan!

Posted on January 30, 2012 by whirledtraveling

Location:  Kyoto, Japan Weather: Sunny and 32 F 今日は (konnichi-wa = hello)!! I have now had a few days here in Japan where I am happily housesitting and seeing the sites around Kyoto. Seeing as this is my first post … Continue reading →

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Farewell South Korea, I will miss you!

Posted on January 26, 2012 by whirledtraveling

Location:  Kyoto, Japan Weather: Sunny and 32 F Hello from beautiful Japan!  But don’t expect a bunch of info about Japan, I pretty much got here last night, went to the grocery store, and then crashed for the night.  So … Continue reading →

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