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<pubDate>Wed, 19 Jun 2013 09:27:43 +0000</pubDate>
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                    <title>End of Walkabout </title>
                    <description>On my last day May 11 i left the convent late ... Deng had said we pen and i travel by car with her and her husband and two servants and his servant and the sister who by the way was loaded with massive gold bracelets and necklacechain ...Dheng spoke the whole way to Kanchanaburi excited and rapidly and i was wondering if ever i would be able to understand this still completely foreign langu</description>
                    <link>http://www.travelblog.org/Asia/Thailand/Central-Thailand/Bangkok/blog-717384.html</link>
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                    <title>Land of Dhamma ...</title>
                    <description>I can not say enough that the 7 days i spend at the conventmediation retreat were one of the most amazing times in mi life ... i think with my 6 day experience with elephants the end of my trip was definitly in my top three of my journey ... had woken up at 5am to catch the train at 53950am however there was an immediate delay of 35 minutes so by the time i arrived at the trainstation where i </description>
                    <link>http://www.travelblog.org/Asia/Thailand/Northern-Thailand/Chiang-Khong/blog-717703.html</link>
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                    <title>Kanchanaburi home away from home ...</title>
                    <description>so i decided to go pick up my luggage on the 7th of May ... i took the train with about 30 others at 53930am ... as they had been in this very special place the local worshippersretreaters got their traintickets for free ... just when i felt as one i was faced again that i39m the one sticking out ... in any way you can see it and thus had to pay for the train ticket ... oh well ... c39es</description>
                    <link>http://www.travelblog.org/Asia/Thailand/Western-Thailand/Kanchanaburi/blog-717382.html</link>
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                    <title>Quan Yin and respect ...</title>
                    <description>as written in previous blog 120000 people died constructing the railway of Death of whom approx 5000 Dutchies of whom most died during construction of bridge ... 12000 english and approx 7580000 chinese ... most deaths were related to hunger and diseases ... with SO many chinese souls departing their physical bodies on and near this spot I39m surprised it has taken them so long to build </description>
                    <link>http://www.travelblog.org/Asia/Thailand/Western-Thailand/Kanchanaburi/blog-717383.html</link>
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                    <title>Bridge of River Kwai  Respect ... </title>
                    <description>my first encounter with the bridge the morning after my arrival ..... after that i39ve kayaked underneath it and watched a few sunsets behind it ... in the distance ... anyway better to read commentary accompanying the pictures ... and no i wasn39t acting ... i got a vivid imagination and almost felt at certain moments to step into a time warp ... more of that to come later ...</description>
                    <link>http://www.travelblog.org/Asia/Thailand/Western-Thailand/Kanchanaburi/Thong-Pha-Phum/blog-713626.html</link>
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                    <title>Kanchanaburi ... after Luang Prabang where i felt most at home ...</title>
                    <description>The change of trainstations in Bangkok was rough ... 45C and thus hid out in the 711 airconditioned supermarket ... the 2.5 hr ride took about 4 and obviously was sitting at the wrong side of the train ... best to watch the pictures again ...</description>
                    <link>http://www.travelblog.org/Asia/Thailand/Western-Thailand/Kanchanaburi/Thong-Pha-Phum/blog-713628.html</link>
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                    <title>more of chiang mai culture and extinction </title>
                    <description>just a bit more of mi trip in North Thailand in images ...</description>
                    <link>http://www.travelblog.org/Asia/Thailand/North-West-Thailand/Chiang-Mai/San-Kamphaeng/blog-713627.html</link>
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                    <title>Mi 48th Bday</title>
                    <description>Chiang Mai is the biggest town in the North ... it39s very spread out with in the center the old town of Chiang Mai which is a LARGE block with hundreds if not thousands of soilittle streets surrounded by a modern town ... takes mi about 1520 minutes to drive from one side to the next so u can image how the large the area is ... many IMPORTANT thai temples r here which was seen in mi las</description>
                    <link>http://www.travelblog.org/Asia/Thailand/North-West-Thailand/Chiang-Mai/San-Kamphaeng/blog-713624.html</link>
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                    <title>chiang mai revisited </title>
                    <description>And so after almost a month in Laos really a country and culture wanna reside in i spoiled myself and took a one hour flight back to Chiang Mai where i had left a suitcase a while back ... every time i end up in an internet cafe i wanna write bout daily life ... how i kinda spend mi days ... however again i think more fun to take ya along with images and some text ... enjoy</description>
                    <link>http://www.travelblog.org/Asia/Thailand/North-West-Thailand/Chiang-Mai/San-Kamphaeng/blog-711474.html</link>
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                    <title>a road to nowhere </title>
                    <description>As i still was in the travelers trail and so far every economy of every village i39ve visited comprised out of a variety of guesthouses and restaurants to support the mostly young visitors from other countries ... as was this tiny little river town thus after my difficult hike and two cycles of sleep ii ventured out to some local hill villages ... just when i was about to decide which road to </description>
                    <link>http://www.travelblog.org/Asia/Laos/North/Muang-Ngoi-Neua/blog-711461.html</link>
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                    <title>Muang Ngoi  photos</title>
                    <description>And even further north i visited a village only accesible by boat ... again smaller and way more remote than Nong Khiaw this town only has electricity 3 hrs a day ... and only walking 1.5hr further into the countryside i finally ended up in some authentic Lao villages where tourism wasn39t the main business ... only one guesthouse and u could still really feel how the Lao really live ... and t</description>
                    <link>http://www.travelblog.org/Asia/Laos/West/Luang-Prabang/blog-709252.html</link>
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                    <title>Pi Mai Lao 2012</title>
                    <description>And a happy new year 2555 to ya all Just a selection of celebrating new year ... gotta go catch flight now only one hour to Chaing Mai however a crueling 24 hr by bus or a 2.5 day by slow boat ... hence m giving myself a birthweek present and this afternoon m back in Thailand Have some more nice shots of parade however this39ll come with next blog update ... and then of course my trip to r</description>
                    <link>http://www.travelblog.org/Asia/Laos/West/Luang-Prabang/blog-709256.html</link>
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                    <title>Nong Khiaw and its local recent history</title>
                    <description>this town exist of one main street with bunch of guesthouses and restaurants again geared towards tourists as the tourist industry income is so much more than any of the prior existing jobs like farming and fishing ... ... a bit a pity however totally understandable everyone in town who can work in this service industry does ...Anyway the second day Pheng who lives up north joined mi with a</description>
                    <link>http://www.travelblog.org/Asia/Laos/West/Nong-Khiaw/blog-709204.html</link>
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                    <title>Nong Khiaw and history </title>
                    <description>t took mi about 8 days before i was ready to venture out of Luang Prabang and took a bus up to Nong Khiaw which is 3.5 hrs north by bus. I crossed the bridge to Ban Sop Houn where miracuously i picked a guesthouse which is run by Church yes his real nameby the way i think about everyone has an 39h39 in their name. While i was checking in i received a message from my french friend Ghislai</description>
                    <link>http://www.travelblog.org/Asia/Laos/West/Nong-Khiaw/blog-709255.html</link>
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                    <title>Pak Ou photos</title>
                    <description>Pak Ou means cave next to the river Ou ... a few hundred years ago this cave was used by a ruling king to hide 4000 Buddha statues from the invading Birmese army ... who were destroying each buddha in their way looking for gold ... every new year more statues are placed in addition for people to assist their prayers ... also during this time of year many locals travel to this cave to rinse the man</description>
                    <link>http://www.travelblog.org/Asia/Laos/West/Luang-Prabang/blog-709247.html</link>
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                    <title>Coup de foudre de Luang Prabang</title>
                    <description>ah after all my travels and living in different cultures i39ve found the place i wanna live in ... just more pictures of the town i39ve fallen crazy in love with ...</description>
                    <link>http://www.travelblog.org/Asia/Laos/West/Luang-Prabang/blog-709158.html</link>
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                    <title>arriving second time in Luang Prabang</title>
                    <description>As much as i hated to leave the eco lodge and the elephants behind Howevercoming 39home39 to Luang Prabang was great ... I decided to stay in same shared bathroom guesthouse and not only was i welcomed with a great smile and key to the room i i stayed in before i started to befriend a young student who work at the guesthouse. And thus i sponteneously became an english teacher while learni</description>
                    <link>http://www.travelblog.org/Asia/Laos/West/Luang-Prabang/blog-709202.html</link>
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                    <title>Day 46 withe elephants ... only photos </title>
                    <description>Ha i finally got the story straight ... still working on rotating the pictures ... at one point i will share the story however just trying to catch up with downloading and editing my pictures ... so again enjoy ...</description>
                    <link>http://www.travelblog.org/Asia/Laos/West/Luang-Prabang/blog-709210.html</link>
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                    <title>Entering Laos  discovering Luang Prabang photos</title>
                    <description>Finally then the pictures of Luang Prabang a city i have fallen in love with ... so much i have seen experienced and inhaled that right now i think words are not gonna express what and how i39m feeling by just 39being39 here ... and i won39t bore you more with my little 39verses39 which keep coming about life the universe and everything else too ... however that39s a whole</description>
                    <link>http://www.travelblog.org/Asia/Laos/West/Luang-Prabang/blog-709185.html</link>
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                    <title>preview day 46</title>
                    <description>AND THEN R HERE JUST FEW PICTURES OF MY LAST FEW DAYS ... SORRY CAN39T SEEM TO ROTATE THEM SO LITTLE ADJUSTMENT OF HEAD NEEDED HERE AS WELL ... TEXT AND MORE PICTURES OF CHIANG SAEN NATURE LUANG PRABANG AND PARADISE TO BE FOLLOWED IN NEAR FUTURE ... ENJOY</description>
                    <link>http://www.travelblog.org/Asia/Laos/West/Luang-Prabang/blog-704828.html</link>
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