Why We Need You To Act Now

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“The most drastic–and usually the most effective–remedy for fear is direct action.”  –William Burnham I know it seems like a daunting concept.  Fear Less.  Live More.  Act Now.  When you’re in the thick of things with your routine, and there seems to be no real light at the end of the tunnel, it’s easy to [...] Read more »

A Bicycle Tour of Inle Lake

Seven days have passed since we arrived in Myanmar(Burma), and our entry point of Yangon is already a distant memory. A 13-hour overnight bus ride on mostly well-paved roads(are you paying attention Laos?), brought us Myanmar’s Shan State where we alighted in the small but far from sleepy little town of Nyaung Shwe…better known as [...] Read more »

The Fastest Way To Get A Myanmar Visa

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  “Our battered suitcases were piled on the sidewalk again; we had longer ways to go. But no matter, the road is life.”  –Jack Kerouac We successfully executed our Laos visa run earlier in January, and crossed back into Thailand over land via the Friendship Bridge. Visa running is a necessary part of long-term travel [...] Read more »

Intriguing And Satisfying Yangon

We are on the road again after 15 days in Bangkok. The time pressure of visa expirations tends to keep life interesting. It’s like ambling down a river in raft, the current moving you along at a steady clip as you look ahead to navigate around the bends and obstacles in your path. This post [...] Read more »

Vang Vieng, Laos – The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly

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After our Thai-Laos visa run, we stayed in the capital city of Vientiane for two days to re-energize and plan our next move within Laos.  We knew we wanted to visit Luang Prabang in the North, but it was a matter of deciding whether to do it all in one shot…or to break it up [...] Read more »

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