10 Tips for Surviving the CELTA

January 16th, 2013

No kidding folks, the CELTA ain’t no tiptoe-through-the-tulips. I SWORE I’d never in a million years resort to writing one [&hellip


Only In Asia: "The Zapper"

December 29th, 2012

It’s been awhile since I last posted an “Only In Asia” moment – but that doesn’t mean such OIA events [&hellip


Happy Holidays from Dalat!

December 26th, 2012

A special post-holiday collage of my first Christmas in Vietnam (last year at this time, I was gawking at orangutans [&hellip


Uluru: Is It Worth It?

December 21st, 2012

They call it a “rock”.   But not just any rock… THE Rock.   I suppose. But after witnessing first-hand [&hellip


Making a Dent in Oz

December 7th, 2012

Let’s get one thing straight people – skipping ’round Australia is hardly a stroll in the park. A smidge bigger [&hellip


The One, the ONLY – Uluru

December 5th, 2012

My sister likewise has a blog – a foodie blog with more than one-hundred posts-in-waiting.  Me?  At any given moment [&hellip



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