i paid to have fish suck my toes

I got f'issues, man. Plunging your footsies into a tank of skin-sucking carp might not sound like a great way to unwind, but in coun...

so I ate a cricket... what of it?

And it was still better than that suspect pork soup I had last week (containing God knows what parts of the animal), which I dutifully shove...

mum, don't read this

Let me begin by stating, I'm okay . I'm safe, healthy, happy and growing older and wiser by the day. Now... If I may just brief...

phnom penh style: volunteering in cambodia

When my transfer arrived at Phnom Penn Airport in the form of a dusty red tuk tuk, it was with slightly more than a hint of chagrin that I t...

cambodian food for my mouth hole

Don't ever make the mistake of observing out loud, while slurping down your amok, that Khmer food is "quite similar to Thai"....

europe... meh

  Eiffel Tower... Pont des Arts a.k.a. "Lovers' Bridge"...   Baguette...   St Peter's Basillic...

phoneless in Paris

  So I managed to navigate through my Euro trip without any major hiccups, missed flights or lost property. Until Paris. On my sister’s ...