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We are on our honeymoon in Asia (China and Southeast Asia) and posting photos whenever we get a fast internet connection. We're having a great time so far and looking forward to more adventures!

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By L and J in Portugal
July 22nd 2009

Ubud, Bali Asia » Indonesia » Bali » Ubud

01 View of rice paddies from our hotel in Ubud

We headed inland for a couple of nights for cafes, shopping, lush scenery, and plenty of monkeys. [View Full Entry]

03 Balinese chicken curry for lunch on our first afternoon - luckily food in Ubud is much cheaper than at our resort in Nusa Dua

04 Monket and a banana at the monkey forest

By L and J in Portugal
July 21st 2009

Nusa Dua, Bali Asia » Indonesia » Bali » Nusa Dua

01 Time to hit the beach in Bali

We headed to Bali for some beach time. It's the middle of the dry season here, and we got lucky because we had three out of four days with blue sky. [View Full Entry]

02 We stayed at the Ayodya Resort in Nusa Dua, a part of Bali famous for big resorts

03 Visiting cliffside temples in South Bali, we needed to wear sarongs and sashes

04 The sculpture in Bali is different than what we've seen on the rest of our trip, many sculptures are dressed with fabric

By L and J in Portugal
July 20th 2009

Vientiane Asia » Laos » West » Vientiane

01 Pha That Luang, Laos national monument and temple

Two nights in Vientiane for temples, riverside dinner and drinks, before catching an Air Asia flight to Kuala Lumpur. [View Full Entry]

02 We spent a day visiting more temples in Vientiane, some of our favorites from the trip were here

03 Riverside-side dining, Thailand is across the Mekong from Vientiant

By L and J in Portugal
July 19th 2009

Luang Prabang: Lindsay's favorite place ever? Asia » Laos » West » Luang Prabang

01 Temple at the Royal Palace Museum

Our first visit to Laos started in Luang Prabang. It was a welcome visit after four days in big-city Bangkok. In Luang Prabang we visited temples, woke up to monks collecting sticky rice in town, went swimming at a beautiful waterfall, and spent a lot of time just relaxing in laid-back Laos. [View Full Entry]

02 Young monk walking a dog using his robe

03 Lindsay's favorite, Luang Prabang salad

04 Monks circle town every morning for sticky rice alms

By L and J in Portugal
July 13th 2009

Bangkok, Round 2 Asia » Thailand » Central Thailand » Bangkok

Big toes at Wat Po

Back in Bangkok one more time to see more of the city. [View Full Entry]

The temples at Wat Arun are decorated with small, broken pieces of chinese pottery

Checking out the river view from Wat Arun

By L and J in Portugal
July 10th 2009

Phnom Penh Asia » Cambodia » South » Phnom Penh

Yay! Megan invited us over to her place, she's working in Phnom Penh for the summer

Meeting up with Megan and friends in the exciting, lively, and underrated capital of Cambodia. [View Full Entry]

Phnom Penh National Museum with Khmer sculpture and historic art

Dinner at 'Friends' restaurant with Megan and Marianne, a restaurant training school for street kids with amazing food

By L and J in Portugal
July 9th 2009

Angkor Wat Asia » Cambodia » North » Siem Reap

More great Angkor views as the sun breaks the horizon

Visiting one of the biggest temple complexes in the world at Angkor Wat [View Full Entry]

Yay we're in Angkor! - we went directly from the airport to catch sunset

Our first full day in Siem Riep- this is one of the 5 main gates - you can ride elephants here

A Khmer curry with pumpkin and potatoes - super good

By L and J in Portugal
July 1st 2009

Chiang Mai Asia » Thailand » North-West Thailand » Chiang Mai

Puripunn Hotel, a beautiful hotel, complete with saltwater pool

Visiting the culture capital of Thailand for temples, markets, and culinary adventures. [View Full Entry]

A 'chedi' near the Sunday market, there are over 100 temples in Chiang Mai

By L and J in Portugal
June 30th 2009

Bangkok Asia » Thailand » Central Thailand » Bangkok

Ornate architecture and sculptures at the Grand Palace

One day in Bangkok to see the Grand Palace and a few other sights before heading north to Chiang Mai. We're headed back to Bangkok for a few more days later in the trip. [View Full Entry]

Adelphi Suite's got a washer-dryer combo - laundry time!

By L and J in Portugal
June 29th 2009

Manila Asia » Philippines » Manila

Lunch with World Endeavors students and Dex

One night stay in Manila to visit the University of Philippines, Diliman. [View Full Entry]

Jeepney's - minibuses all over Manila, a modified truck originating from WWII

Campus at the University of Philippines, Diliman

Statue at the campus at the University of Philippines, Diliman

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