Category Archives: Seriously!!

How Did I Survive?

Posted on September 10, 2010 by LaurenShack

I have heard stories of buses getting stuck and the roads being bad, but I’m not sure there was much that could have prepared me for the bus ride to and from the Laos border. It was only a two … Continue reading →

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Visiting Uncle Ho in Hanoi

Posted on September 4, 2010 by LaurenShack

What do you want to become of your body after you die? I can almost guarantee that it is not to be displayed for all the world to see. That is unless you are a narasistic person. Well Ho Chi … Continue reading →

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It’s Tourist Time in Vietnam

Posted on August 22, 2010 by LaurenShack

Most places in the world let anyone with a US passport pick up their visa at the border, but not Vietnam. They require everyone to pick it up in advance, which meant I was forced to spent a couple of … Continue reading →

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1000 Steps & A Bamboo Train

Posted on August 14, 2010 by LaurenShack

Humidity oh how I hate humidity! If you think the south of the states is bad you ain’t seen nothing yet. I can be just standing in Cambodia and feel like I just stepped out of the shower. Did I … Continue reading →

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Sleeping In, Scams, & Siam Reap

Posted on August 7, 2010 by LaurenShack

Ok who can raise their hand and tell me what gets me in trouble most of the time? Yes you in the front…..that’s right. Sleeping in. So it is only natural my first night in Bangkok I over sleep, but … Continue reading →

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