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Stories about Working Abroad in Mekong River


Sticky Rice MaryLou Driedger - marylou [4,443] After living in Asia for three years I thought I had tried every kind of rice dish imaginable. Laos held proved me wrong. Destinations: Vientiane \| Pakxan \| Luang Prabang \| Vang Vieng \| Savannakhet \| Pakxe \| Luang Namtha \| Laos \| Plain of Jars \| Lancang-Mekong River Topics: Travel \| Adventure \| 20th Century History \| Traditions \| Ecotourism \| Economy \| Food \| Culture \| People \| Working Abroad \| Agriculture \| Shopping
Re-visiting war grounds carries on brotherhood legacy David Calleja - davidcalleja [1,448] A former soldier of the Army of the Republic of Vietnam (ARVN) speaks of his war experience and re-integration to visitors intrigued by Vietnam's past. Destinations: Malaysia \| Shan State \| Vietnam \| Korea, S \| Mekong River \| Cambodia \| China \| Laos \| Thailand \| Philippines Topics: Travel \| Culture \| Working Abroad \| War & Conflict
The dogs of Sanglaburi John McMahon - dictater2 [261] When a motor cycle plows into a dog on a dark road in the mountians of thailand I find myself cared for by a women I cant communicate with. Destinations: Malaysia \| United Arab Emirates \| Burma \| Mekong River \| Cambodia \| Laos \| Thailand \| Japan Topics: Travel \| Adventure \| Literature \| Animals \| Music \| Traditions \| Economy \| Culture \| Food \| Working Abroad \| War & Conflict \| Ancient History \| Architecture
International School of Saigon NICOLE KNOCK - nicknock [50] Looking for a bilingual (Vietnamese and English) school for your 2-6yr old? then this is the school for you. Destinations: Ho Chi Minh City \| Vietnam Topics: Working Abroad
Baliem valey's mummies Carlo Ottaviano Casana - cocasana [40] Wim Tok Mabel's mummy held by one of his descendant. Apparently the mummy is 362 years old. Wim Tok Mabel was a "big man" and everybody in the valley wanted his advices. Even nowadays somebody is... Destinations: Malaysia \| Indonesia \| Singapore \| Hong Kong \| Mekong River \| Cambodia \| Laos \| Burma \| Indochina \| Maldives \| Thailand Topics: Travel \| Adventure \| Literature \| 20th Century History \| Art \| Photography \| People \| Religion \| War & Conflict \| Ancient History \| Animals \| Traditions \| Ecotourism \| Culture \| Food \| Working Abroad \| Architecture
Vietnam Vintage: An Interview with William Mitchell Celeste Heiter - cheiter [29,099] William Mitchell has come a long way from his down-home beginnings in Raleigh, North Carolina. Now a resident of Yangon, Myanmar, this high school teacher, Asian antique collector, and author of... Destinations: Ho Chi Minh City \| Vietnam Topics: Working Abroad \| Art \| Shopping
Film Review: The Killing Fields and Swimming to Cambodia Celeste Heiter - cheiter [29,099] For anyone interested in the 20th century history of Southeast Asia, the pairing of two excellent films, The Killing Fields and Swimming to Cambodia, is an enlightening experience. Although well past... Destinations: Phnom Penh \| Cambodia Topics: Travel \| People \| Literature \| Working Abroad \| Beaches & Resorts \| Performing Arts \| 20th Century History \| War & Conflict

Monks are given rice by faithful women on their early morning walk through Luang Prabang

Sticky Rice

MaryLou Driedger - marylou [4,443]

After living in Asia for three years I thought I had tried every kind of rice dish imaginable. Laos held proved me wrong.

Destinations: Vientiane | Pakxan | Luang Prabang | Vang Vieng | Savannakhet | Pakxe | Luang Namtha | Laos | Plain of Jars | Lancang-Mekong River
Topics: Travel | Adventure | 20th Century History | Traditions | Ecotourism | Economy | Food | Culture | People | Working Abroad | Agriculture | Shopping

Phu Yao Bridge, one of the many elics of the Vietnam War, is a tourist attraction for travellers keen on discovering the legacy of Vietnam's war history.

Re-visiting war grounds carries on brotherhood legacy

David Calleja - davidcalleja [1,448]

A former soldier of the Army of the Republic of Vietnam (ARVN) speaks of his war experience and re-integration to visitors intrigued by Vietnam's past.

Destinations: Malaysia | Shan State | Vietnam | Korea, S | Mekong River | Cambodia | China | Laos | Thailand | Philippines
Topics: Travel | Culture | Working Abroad | War & Conflict

piebald feral, temple market Sangklaburi, Thailand

The dogs of Sanglaburi

John McMahon - dictater2 [261]

When a motor cycle plows into a dog on a dark road in the mountians of thailand I find myself cared for by a women I cant communicate with.

Destinations: Malaysia | United Arab Emirates | Burma | Mekong River | Cambodia | Laos | Thailand | Japan
Topics: Travel | Adventure | Literature | Animals | Music | Traditions | Economy | Culture | Food | Working Abroad | War & Conflict | Ancient History | Architecture

International School of Saigon

NICOLE KNOCK - nicknock [50]

Looking for a bilingual (Vietnamese and English) school for your 2-6yr old? then this is the school for you.

Destinations: Ho Chi Minh City | Vietnam
Topics: Working Abroad

Dani village in the Kurulu area, Baliem valley, Papua Barat, Indonesia

Baliem valey's mummies

Carlo Ottaviano Casana - cocasana [40]

Wim Tok Mabel's mummy held by one of his descendant. Apparently the mummy is 362 years old. Wim Tok Mabel was a "big man" and everybody in the valley wanted his advices. Even nowadays somebody is...

Destinations: Malaysia | Indonesia | Singapore | Hong Kong | Mekong River | Cambodia | Laos | Burma | Indochina | Maldives | Thailand
Topics: Travel | Adventure | Literature | 20th Century History | Art | Photography | People | Religion | War & Conflict | Ancient History | Animals | Traditions | Ecotourism | Culture | Food | Working Abroad | Architecture

Vietnam Vintage: An Interview with William Mitchell

Celeste Heiter - cheiter [29,099]

William Mitchell has come a long way from his down-home beginnings in Raleigh, North Carolina. Now a resident of Yangon, Myanmar, this high school teacher, Asian antique collector, and author of...

Destinations: Ho Chi Minh City | Vietnam
Topics: Working Abroad | Art | Shopping

Film Review: The Killing Fields and Swimming to Cambodia

Celeste Heiter - cheiter [29,099]

For anyone interested in the 20th century history of Southeast Asia, the pairing of two excellent films, The Killing Fields and Swimming to Cambodia, is an enlightening experience. Although well past...

Destinations: Phnom Penh | Cambodia
Topics: Travel | People | Literature | Working Abroad | Beaches & Resorts | Performing Arts | 20th Century History | War & Conflict

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Stories about Working Abroad in Mekong River

Destinations: Vientiane | Pakxan | Luang Prabang | Vang Vieng | Savannakhet | Pakxe | Luang Namtha | Laos | Plain of Jars | Lancang-Mekong River Topics: Travel | Adventure | 20th Century History | Traditions | Ecotourism | Economy | Food | Culture | People | Working Abroad | Agriculture | Shopping

Destinations: Malaysia | Shan State | Vietnam | Korea, S | Mekong River | Cambodia | China | Laos | Thailand | Philippines Topics: Travel | Culture | Working Abroad | War & Conflict

Destinations: Malaysia | United Arab Emirates | Burma | Mekong River | Cambodia | Laos | Thailand | Japan Topics: Travel | Adventure | Literature | Animals | Music | Traditions | Economy | Culture | Food | Working Abroad | War & Conflict | Ancient History | Architecture

Destinations: Ho Chi Minh City | Vietnam Topics: Working Abroad

Destinations: Ho Chi Minh City | Vietnam Topics: Working Abroad | Art | Shopping