Posts Tagged ‘foreigners’
In buddhism, photography stuff, travel on
25 December 2009 tagged airport, beer, beggar, boardwalk, book, breafkast, buddhism, buddhist, burmese, bus, canada, chatting, chess, christina, coffee, dinner, drunk, email, event, flea market, flight, foreigners, fourfourtwo, guesthouse, hangover, internet, junk, kl central, korea, kota kinabalu, kuala lumpur, lonely planet, long bar, long island ice tea, lunch, magazines, malaysia, margarita, market, mcdonalds, muffin, photography, photography book store, photos, portrait, post, raffle's hotel, razamataz, sabah, singapore, sreet market, starbucks, steve mccurry, street cafe, temple, ticket, tourist, train, travel, travel agents, waiter, wifi with no comments
day 291 – i got another early start and headed to kl central station. i bought a flight to kota kinabalu and a return train ticket to singapore. it was a busy morning, so i raced back to my hotel and checked out. i stored my bag and returned to the train station to make [...]
In buddhism, rants, travel on
6 October 2009 tagged altitude, altitude sickness, apples, beer, breakfast, buddha, buddhism, buddhist, cards, celebration, chengdu, chess, china, climbing, coffee shop, crowd, customs, dalai lama, delay, dreprung monastery, event, festival, flight, foreigners, guide, headache, immigration, kimchi jiggae, korean food, lhasa, markets, military, norblingka, painkillers, painting, passport, performance, photography, photos, plane, police, potala palace, praying, rain, riot gear, security, shorton festival, sleep, steak, summer palace, tibet, travel, tree, yak with no comments
day 171 – today it rained all day. i’d been spending a lot of money in china, so i decided to stay at the hotel. i chatted online and played chess all day. day 172 – i packed, checked out of the hotel and went with hokuto to catch our flight to lhasa. customs and [...]
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13 August 2009 tagged airport, australia, australian, beer, black hmong, boat, bracelet, breakfast, brits, buffet breakfast, cat ba island, cat cat waterfall, cataract, catholic, catholic church, chess, china, chinese, clothes, coffee, computer, costume, craig, crucifix, cruise, dinner, drink, duckpack, editing, engine, eye, facebook, foreigners, format, girl, guide, halong bay, handicrafts, hanoi, hike, hiking, hmong, homestay, hotel, illiterate, junk, kayak, korea, limestone caves, mall, market, matilda, mobile phone, monkey island, mosquito net, motorbikes, mountain vilage, nanning, netbook, operating system, pool table, portraits, privacy, red hmong, rice paddies, sapa, shower, software, souvenirs, storage, sunset, swimming, ticket, tourists, track, train, vietnam, village, weather, wifi, windows, women, xp with 1 comment
day 156 – today was the last day on the island, and i had to leave early. after breakfast we checked out and were met by a boat which would take us to halong bay. we crossed cat ba island and ended up on a chinese style ‘junk’ which would be home for the final [...]
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13 August 2009 tagged america, beers, bombs, breakfast, bus, chess, concubine, email, foreigners, hanoi, hotel, hut, jars, laos, lunch, money, old quarter, people, phonsovan, photos, plain of jars, rice paddies, russian tank, shower, site, taxi, temples, tour, unexploded, uxo, valium, vientiane, vietnam, whiskey, whiskey factory with no comments
day 146 – today i did the full day plain of jars tour. the tour started in the morning with a look at site one. there are three sites in total. site one also consisted of a lecture regarding the rules for wandering around the plain of jars. normally, i’m not one for listening to [...]
In buddhism, korea, money, travel on
6 August 2009 tagged alms, bars, beer, border, breakfast ticket vang vieng, british girls, buddha, buffet, bus, cafe, chess, chess set, coffee, dawn, debit card, drugs, email, food, foreigners, friends, hanoi, headache, ipod, kimchi, kimchi jiggae, korea, korean food, koreans, laos, luang prabang, minibus, monks, morning, night markets, phonsovan, photograph, photography, riverfront, stalls, statue, temple, travel, vendors, vientiane, vietnam with no comments
day 141 – i woke up with a headache caused by sleeping for so long. i was feeling weary from the long bus trip and the previous night’s sleep. i walked along the riverfront and got some breakfast, after which i booked a ticket to vang vieng. i met the british girls after lunch. they [...]
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28 June 2009 tagged 104 street, administrator, angkor wat, annika, bar, bbc, beer, bicycle, blog, book, book store, border, breakfast, bus, cambodia, casinos, chess, classrooms, club, detention centre, driver, elephant bar, embassy, eva, fcc building, foreigners, gardens, girlfriends, half yard glass, ho chi minh city, hostels, hostesses, hotel, immigration, kfc, khmer rouge, kids, killing fields, lonely planet, mattress, mekong delta, michael jackson, minsk, money, motorcycle, multi-entry, news, one zero four, palace, passport, phnom penh, photos, pontoon, potato and gravy, prisoners, rugby, s21, school, shallow graves, sharkys, shoestring asia, siem reap, singing, taxi, teacher, torture, tourists, tuk tuk, victims, vietnam, visa, wallabies, wifi with 2 comments
day 116 – i met the german girls (eva and annika) for breakfast. they were catching the early bus to phnom penh. i said goodbye and we made arrangements to meet in phnom penh later that night, since i was catching the bus at 1pm. i rented a bicycle and rode out to angkor wat [...]
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16 March 2009 tagged agra, agra fort, baby taj, bagh, baptism of fire, begging, bombs, british, burning ghat, chai, cliche, coffee, cultural tour, curry, danish, darjeeling limited, dead bodies, defense, diary, donation, door, email, experiences, farm, food, foreigners, francis, ganges river, gateway, german, ghat, guide, hotel, incredible india, independence, india, italian, janpath market, kevin, kiwi, laughing, laundry, liverpool, locker, lonely planet, lucknow, marijuana, matilda, moon garden, mumbai, mutineers, naive, neil, nirvana, overpriced, pack, rant, relax, residency, right of passage, ring, ripoffs, rooftop, rort, ruins, sahara ganj, scammed, shopping, shops, siege, sikandar, taj mahal, tickets, tour, toys, train station, varanasi, walls, water with no comments
day 6 – my ‘tour of agra’ turned out to be another overpriced rort. while i did go to the taj mahal, baby taj and the agra fort, the guide wanted to do a “cultural tour” which would have certainly involved going to all of his friend’s shops. we went to the moon garden, previously [...]
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6 December 2007 tagged babies, birth rates, foreigners, immigration, korea, marriage, politics, race with no comments
The Korea Association for Policy Analysis and Evaluation (한국정책학회) , acting in support of the elections commission, asked the seven major presidential candidates their views on proper policy for foreigners who wish to emigrate to Korea. They were asked first if and why they they look positively on foreigners immigrating to and settling in Korea, [...]