Street Food Vendor in Bangkok Serves Up Some Late Night Fare See also: Cambodian Rice Noodle Soup with Blood Tofu Turkish Cooking Class in Cappadocia Currywurst in Berlin I have always been fascinated by life on the streets of Bangkok, Thailand. Around almost every...
Interior Shot of a White Prayer Flags on a Pole in the Himalayan Kingdom of Bhutan White Prayer Flags on a pole in the remote Himalayan Mountains north of Thimphu, the capital of Bhutan. White symbolizes the element air and each panel is covered with...
Funeral Pyre of Buddhist Monk Phra Maha Samaleuk in Vientiane Laos It is the privilege of being able to witness things like this that remind me of why I chose to live my unusual lifestyle. It may not always be easy or comfortable, but it is often amazing and...
Buddhist Monks Hiding from the Mid-day Sun Under Umbrellas along the Mekong River See also: Photo: Broken Buddhas in Laos Doi Suthep Chiang Mai Photo: Smoking Man in Phongsaly Province, Laos At the end of Buddhist Lent (Awk Phansa) in Laos, the biggest dragon boat...
I really didn’t know what to expect when our road trip from Toronto to Texas took us to the place where one of my favorite authors, Henry David Thoreau, wrote his most famous work – Walden. I didn’t expect Henry David Thoreau’s Walden Pond to be pristine...
Lobster Roll in Eastport, Maine, United States My dad was from Maine so, when I was a kid, at least once a year we would travel from Texas up to New England to visit relatives. Of course, the best part of these trips was always seeing family, but the food, especially...
Poutine Fries are a traditional dish of Quebec, Canada. What is Poutine Poutine is a uniquely Québécois Canadian dish comprised of french fries and cheese curd topped with brown gravy. In my previous travels to Canada I had somehow missed Poutine, but...
Note: This guest post was written in 2015 and reflects the cost of living in Anywhere in the World at that time. Prices have changed considerably since then, so the figures below should be treated as a historical snapshot rather than current costs. Jonathan Look’s...