In 2011, I ventured to Bangkok on my own to tour the city’s attractions. I got lost in translation, mistaken to a Thai, entered some temples for free, almost victimized by the “jewelry store” scam …
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2012 in Retrospect: ‘Twas a Blast

And just like that, it is almost February. But before I continue blogging the whats of my 2013, I guess it is only fitting to give closure to 2012 by looking back to the highlights …
Continue readingBorder Crossing: India and Nepal by Land

“When you reach Nepal, everything will be easier”, the words of a young Nepali guy that I have met in the train. I regret not getting his name though. Upon reaching Gorakhpur, I followed him …
Continue readingThe Ride: Delhi to Gorakhpur on Indian Railway

*Since I was afraid to use my DSLR in Delhi, I used my mobile phone for all the photos in this post 🙂 Seated on a bench in platform 11 of Old Delhi Railway Station, …
Continue readingFirst Time in Delhi (My Attempt to Ride the Indian Railway)

*Since I was afraid to use my DSLR in Delhi, I used my mobile phone for all the photos in this post 🙂 The plane left Manila past seven in the evening and arrived Bangkok …
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