Cambodia Photo Journal: Riding Elephants at Phnom Bakheng
Phnom Bakheng was built on a natural rise of 230 feet sometime during the 9th century. Also known as “Strong Hill,” is accessible by a steep stairway and by the Elephant path, which starts off on the...
View ArticleThe Temples of Phu Si Hill in Luang Prabang, Laos
One of the many wonderful things about Luang Prabang is its proximity to everything. A traveler doesn’t need to look far to find things to do in this beautiful little town. The northern hillside slope...
View ArticleKyoto’s Heavenly Golden Pavilion
The Japanese are experts at urban landscaping, and one of their most superb examples is Kyoto’s Golden Pavilion, also known as Kinkaku-ji, formally known as Rokuon-ji or “Deer Garden Temple”. The...
View Article4 Minutes at Angkor Wat
This guest blog is by Ava Apollo. When she’s not writing for MSW, she’s blogging about adventure travel at bemytravelmuse.com, with a video contribution from the talented and well-traveled Dorian...
View ArticleVisiting the Xi’an Terracotta Warriors
Today I want to share a story with you about a journey that John and I went on in 2006. Having finished my third year in Northeast China, John and I decided to embark on a three-month backpacking trip...
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