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That Beautiful Lao Town Called Luang Prabang

Posted on February 27, 2017 by jipp

After the very long hours of traveling from Vientiane to Luang Prabang on a bus, I finally got a good rest at a decent hotel that I pre-booked prior to my trip to Laos. Strategically located in Kingkitsarath Road, I … Continue reading →

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Valley of Flowers – the Heaven on Earth!

Posted on November 15, 2016 by jipp

Having done with Badrinath and Hemkund Sahib, it was time to do the final leg of our trip – the much anticipated trek to Valley of Flowers. I first heard about this beautiful valley in the far corner of Uttarakhand … Continue reading →

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Conquering Mt. Kerinci – the Highest Volcano in Indonesia

Posted on September 30, 2015 by jipp

So, I have just returned from Indonesia to tick something off the bucketlist – this time to the West of Sumatra, an island just on the other side of the Strait of Malacca from the Malaysian Peninsular. With over 130 … Continue reading →

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Galle – The Beautiful Fortress City of Sri Lanka

Posted on August 18, 2015 by jipp

I am not quite done with Sri Lanka yet. There was one place that we went to before we wrapped up our trip in the beautiful island country. It’s called Galle (feel free to pronounce it however you like. LOL) … Continue reading →

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Hanoi Again after 5 Years

Posted on January 10, 2015 by jipp

When I first came to Hanoi 5 years ago, I found myself instantly intimidated by all the surrounding. Thanks God I flew in from Ho Chi Minh City where the traffic was probably crazier so I did manage to hold … Continue reading →

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