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Time-lapse Botswana

Botswanatitle

I am a budget traveler, but I have to tell you, Botswana wasn’t a budget experience.  As we were preparing to plan for our trip there, there was just too much to see.  I came across a great website, Drive Botswana, and gave them a call.

The conversation went something like this: Me:  I would [...]

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Time-lapse Galapagos Islands

Land iguana

Boobies and seals, iguanas and manta rays, our family trip to the Galapagos ranks up there as one of the best trips I’ve ever taken. 

We flew into Guayaquil, Ecuador only to spend one night then head onto Baltra airport.  Upon arrival, the entry point was well set up.  We snaked our way along [...]

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Time-lapse The Netherlands

We lived in the Netherlands for a little over two years, where  we tried all the things we were supposed to try.  After traveling  the country from one end to the other, which isn’t that difficult since it is so small, I think there’s a few things you should try  to do when you go.  [...]

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Time-lapse…Cambodia

We stopped in Cambodia for four days as we were leaving Vietnam.  We really only wanted to go and see Angkor Wat.  I know that many people also go to the Killing Fields and the museums devoted to it in Phenom Phen, but we weren’t planning on hitting too many depressing points on our trip.

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Time-lapse…Vietnam

All we hear about growing up in the United States is the Vietnam War, where our fathers fought.  My father did, and I sat in front of the black and white screen of our t.v. watching Walter Cronkite every night waiting for him to mention my dad.  He never did, thankfully.

At any rate, when [...]

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Time-Lapse Mongolia

Riding shotgun...

Riding shotgun…

This is a note I wrote for a friend regarding his planned trip to Mongolia. It’s been a year since we went but the info and advice is as valid today as it was then. The trip in question was a nine day steppe, Gobi, wilderness road trip in a 7 seat, 15 [...]

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