Category Archives: Travel

It’s been nine years since I did that two month stint at the Shan health clinic in Maung Na, on the border with Myanmar almost directly north of Chiang Mai. Fror those of you who didn’t know me then or … Continue reading →

It occurred to me today that that I may be living in the best of two worlds. Though Myung and I sometimes take forever to communicate a thought, we are getting better at it. This means there is some content … Continue reading →

Postscript first: I wrote this a couple of days ago while I was still in the States, but didn’t get around to including the pictures. I’ve been in Bangkok for a couple of days now and everything is great. More … Continue reading →

We went to Hampi and Badami, then to Bijapur for a couple of days. Now we’re in Hyderabad. There are pictures of Badami and Hampi in earlier blogs, or you can search those words. Bijapur has a couple of sites … Continue reading →

Myung and I have been mostly going to places I went to about a year ago. For pictures of Cochi, Kathikali, other sights in Kerala, look back on my blogs for last January. We’re in Hampi, Karnataka now and Badami … Continue reading →

Happy Holidays Myung and I have been taking much the same route I took almost a year ago, though a little in reverse. We went to Mamallapuram, Pondicherry/Auroville, Kanchipuram (where I didn’t go before), Trichy and Madurai before going to … Continue reading →

Few foreign tourists visit Orissa. The few that do go to the coastal area near the capital, Bhubaneswar. The main haunts are Puri and Konark. Some people take trips to Chilka lake about 50 km away, to nearby villages to see … Continue reading →

When I wrote last time, I had a little secret. I met a very nice Korean woman in Pelling, Sikkim, and had been traveling with her for about a week. Neither one of us wanted to go public at that … Continue reading →

   Hi again. I’m in Guwahati, the capital of Assam. It’s Diwali, but so far there aren’t any fireworks or firecrackers. It’s not going to be anything like Jaipur last year. Anyway, I’m just killing some time here before getting … Continue reading →

It’s been, what, almost a month since I wrote? Well, I didn’t have much choice. Blogging requires broadband. There is broadband in Gangtok, the capital, but electricity and connection are so spotty it was impossible to upload more than about … Continue reading →