Near El Nido, The Philippines I was in the Philippines nearly two years ago, and, without meaning to, I spent most of my time on the island of Palawan. I couldn’t resist…
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The Train From New Delhi to Jaisalmer, India I had heard a lot about travelling through India before I even set foot in the country myself; I am always wary of these…
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July 1st, 2011 The Perhentians, Malaysia I travel a lot; I am rarely in my own country for longer than a few weeks. But yes, I am Canadian,…
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Granada, Nicaragua “Can you write a poem for me?” I asked strangers on the sidewalks. I thrust a notebook into their surprised hands But the pages remain blank. Nicaragua, you glittering jewel, you…
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Las Peñitas, Nicaragua “You want one?” the young girl with perhaps a tad too much eyeliner asked me in halting English. I was sitting on the loud, crowded, sweaty, and yet somehow…
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Laughing! in Utila, Honduras I met the dog you see in the photos above in Utila; he was the sweetest thing, so happy and loyal and eager to please. I had seen…