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Korea Doesn’t Give a F*** (And You’ll Like It)

By John Boivin on April 19, 2011 in Asia, Featured, Photos, South Korea, Southeast Asia

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I'm standing waiting for a subway train in one of Korea's ultra-modern stations, six stories beneath the street, when I notice a huge poster before me. It proclaims that 2010-2012 is Korea's 'Year of the...

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Watching Korean Pop Magic Being Made

By John Boivin on April 11, 2011 in Asia, Featured, North Korea, Photos, Seoul, South Korea, Southeast Asia

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Men, be careful what kind of fatherly wisdom you offer your children. You could end up as I did- freezing outside a Korean office building at seven in the morning. It's clear, but cold, in the...

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Koh Libong in Trang, Thailand

By Damon Billian on April 10, 2011 in Asia, Photos, Southeast Asia, Thailand

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Tchepone, Laos and the Southeast Asian War I

By Claire Rogers on April 8, 2011 in Laos, Photos, Southeast Asia, Vietnam

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In my lifetime, we’ve gone to war, and won or lost, in a disturbingly recurring pattern: The politicians, responding to world events feel the pressure from former military and patriotic citizens, to do something. A...

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East Versus West: What of Goddesses and Strong Women?

By Dr. Anne Hilty on April 8, 2011 in All Countries, Asia, Featured, Jeju Island, Photos, Seoul, South Korea, Southeast Asia

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Below is a a presentation I gave at the Business & Professional Women Forum on Jeju Island addressing the WEP within the context of culture.Women’s Empowerment Principles have been co-created by UN Development Fund for...

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Rainy Season in Borneo, Flash Floods, and Why You Should Always Drive A Pickup

By Carrie Kellenberger on April 8, 2011 in Asia, Featured, Malaysia, Photos, Southeast Asia, Videos

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In Malaysian Borneo, it rains pretty much every afternoon and evening between the months of November through February. This discouraged us from getting a motorcycle to explore Sabah after we experienced our first torrential downpour...

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Rise and Shine in Seoul

By John Boivin on April 7, 2011 in Asia, North Korea, Photos, Seoul, South Korea, Southeast Asia

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It's seven o'clock in the morning, and I'm about to do something I promised myself I would not do this year. But resistance is futile; the time and place is not right. I have no...

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Quantum Physics and the Search for Peace in Ubud

By John Boivin on March 29, 2011 in Asia, Bali, Featured, Indonesia, Photos, Southeast Asia

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I'm sitting at a round table on an open-aired tiled patio, under thatched roof, finishing off breakfast at our spa in Ubud, Bali. The only other guest up this early, Alice strikes up a conversation...

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John Boivin

John Boivin is new to the blogosphere but not to writing. He worked as a print, radio and web journalist for more than 25 years until his retirement in 2010. He is now indulging in an old passion, landscape painting, as well as a new one, travel. He lives in Whitehorse, Yukon, Canada with his family.

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Korea Doesn’t Give a F*** (And You’ll Like It)

Watching Korean Pop Magic Being Made

Koh Libong in Trang, Thailand

Tchepone, Laos and the Southeast Asian War I

East Versus West: What of Goddesses and Strong Women?

Rainy Season in Borneo, Flash Floods, and Why You Should Always Drive A Pickup

Rise and Shine in Seoul

Quantum Physics and the Search for Peace in Ubud

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