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The Meanest Man in Laos

... going? For how long? How nice. We got into a discussion about the Laotians. One of my friends said he didn't really like the ... from the village. With most of my friends still out and about and my stomach grumbling, I decided to take the meanest man up on the ...

Features - Mark Bowden

The Invention of Paris

... know what a certain street smells like, but he can tell us about the geographical, social and political forces that put it there. A ...

Blog entry - virtualDavis

There is No Funk in France

... I'll be leaving Paris soon, and I'm sad about that, I truly am. In general, this town has been good to me (despite the ... Beginning to get the picture? I can't stop fantasizing about music! There's no escaping it! Each fellow subway rider bobbing his ...

Features - Nayeli

Thailand: Monks, Teachers and Food

... mecca of the North. Knowing basically nothing at all about my journey or destination other than it felt right (someone must have ... in handy for many a mango peelin'). Forty-five minutes and about eight songthow rides later, I was standing at the doorstep of the Pagoda ...

Blog entry - virtualDavis

Affordable Luxury in Puerto Vallarta

... Costa Sur property lies in a secluded portion of the bay about five minutes south of Puerto Vallarta and the old Romantic Zone. This ... new five-star resort on Flamingo Beach in Nuevo Vallarta, about a 20 minute drive north. Landscaped and designed to reflect a South ...

Blog entry - virtualDavis

Ansel Adams and Edward Burtynsky

... conclusions and ultimately shape public perception about land use, natural resources and beauty. Burtynsky and Adams are in stark ...

Blog entry - virtualDavis

The Aggregators are Coming

... none of the other sites did." So, although he grumbles about too many similar prices, and somewhat inconclusive fare findings, he ... it as being clumsy? Although he's not overly enthusiastic about Mobissimo or Qixo , he doesn't dump them either: " Mobissimo 's ...

Blog entry - virtualDavis

From Memphis to Boston:

... Cafe‚ returns from the back room, and he and Elvis talk about a girl for a while. Katie and I are the only others here, and I'm ... Raleigh to be even less eventful, but I learn one thing about the area when stopping for gasoline. Saying, "Do what?" is the ...

Features - Brian Atkinson

Fly Fishing in Burgundy

... on a Friday night, and we had been in the small car for about four and a half hours. Finally   we had exited ...

Features - virtualDavis

Dancing in Paris

... head out into the night again. Although we had heard about a few clubs in northern Paris that were supposed to be really good, we ... club that was much better than the ones we had been told about. The club we went to was so new that it didn’t even have a name – ...

Features - RichardsGenevieve