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Preparing a Tandem Bicycle for the Andes and Amazon

By Claire Rogers on May 25, 2011 in Asia, Cambodia, Featured, Laos, Photos, Southeast Asia, Sri Lanka, Taiwan, Thailand, Tibet

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How To Rebuild a Rear Hub For Gonzo Touring This is what our tandem’s 8 speed cassette looked like after 3,000 miles in Asia; Tibet, Laos, Vietnam, Cambodia and Thailand. Now 3,000 miles is not a...

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Sri Lanka Tea Plantations

By Sherry Ott on May 13, 2011 in Asia, Photos, Sri Lanka

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Sri Lanka is not only known for it’s turquoise waters and beaches, it’s also know for it’s green, rolling hills. Those hills are filled with row after row of tea plants and dotted with workers...

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Religions Collide on Sri Lanka’s Adam’s Peak

By Sherry Ott on May 12, 2011 in Asia, Photos, Southeast Asia, Sri Lanka

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Footprints seem to mark the beginning of life for humans. We are born, and soon our little foot is being dipped in ink and imprinted on our birth certificates – marking our ‘official’ beginning. In...

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Croching Lion, Hidden Temple

By Sherry Ott on May 11, 2011 in Asia, Photos, Sri Lanka

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The crouching lion was still as a stone and surrounded by the jungle below. I approached it cautiously, wiping the sleep out of my eyes wondering what I had gotten myself into so early in...

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An Idiot Abroad

By Rick Politz and Sara Damergi on April 22, 2011 in All Countries, Photos, Sri Lanka

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[Actual time of events: February 2011]"S... Sara... Help..."I dragged myself out of the surf as the waves washed me ashore. I staggered to my feet. My nose and my head throbbing as I tried to...

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Madame Helga: Her Folly Hotel in Sri Lanka

By Rick Politz and Sara Damergi on February 25, 2011 in Asia, Lodging, Photos, Sri Lanka

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‘’Helga darling, I tried to commit suicide again , I jumped off a bridge and broke both my ankles, I’m just so depressed I may never be able to wear my Manolo Blahniks again’’ In disbelief...

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Getting to Market

By Bernard Pollack on August 4, 2010 in Africa, Asia, Central Asia, East Africa, Featured, Kenya, Nepal, North Africa, Photos, Sri Lanka, Sudan

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Crossposted from the Worldwatch Institute's Nourishing the Planet.For many farmers, an abundant harvest is only the first step toward feeding their families and earning an income. Vegetables ripening in the field—or even harvested and stored...

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Sri Lanka: History, Culture and Economy

By Victoria Levy on July 31, 2010 in Asia, Photos, Sri Lanka

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Sri Lanka (English pronunciation: /sriˈlɑːŋkə/, /sriˈlæŋkə/, or /ʃriˈlɑːŋkə/; local pronunciation: [ˌɕriːˈlaŋkaː]; Sinhala: ශ්‍රී ලංකා, Tamil: இலங்கை), officially the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka and known as Ceylon (pronounced /sɨˈlɒn/, /ˌseɪˈlɒn/, or /ˌsiːˈlɒn/) before 1972, is an island country in South Asia, located about 31 kilometres (19.3 mi) off the southern...

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Preparing a Tandem Bicycle for the Andes and Amazon

Sri Lanka Tea Plantations

Religions Collide on Sri Lanka’s Adam’s Peak

Croching Lion, Hidden Temple

An Idiot Abroad

Madame Helga: Her Folly Hotel in Sri Lanka

Getting to Market

Sri Lanka: History, Culture and Economy

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