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BALI, INDONESIA Amed: Bali's Remote Northeast Coast Arak and Tuak, Bali's Local Moonshine Bali's Hindu Ceremonies Daily Hindu Offerings Gamelan: Bali's Percussion Orchestras Jacuzzi in the Jungle Lipah Gigolos and Twisted Village Beliefs Mackerel Fishing in Amed Salt Making in Amed Sanur  Guide to Scuba Diving in Bali Also see my Cycling Tour of Bali (14 stories) Or Scuba Diving Stories under Adventures Finally, view 14 photo galleries of Bali and Bali's Reefs BANGLADESH Dhaka  BRAZIL All Brazil tales from my 'Survivor Amazon' crew stories.  BRUNEI Cruising into Brunei CHINA Acquiring a Shou Ma Curiosities of Shanghai 10 Free Things to do in Shanghai Cycling in Shanghai Life in Shanghai also see 7 photo galleries of Shanghai HONG KONG  photo gallery: Hong Kong Snapshots photo gallery: Boats of Hong Kong JAPAN  10 Free Things to do in Kyoto, pt 1  10 Free Things to do in Kyoto, pt 2  MALAYSIA Kuala Lumpur 10 Free Things to do in Kuala Lumpur Guide to Scuba Diving in Malaysia photo gallery: Thaipusam Festival in Penangphoto gallery: Borneo I: Sabah MYANMAR (Burma) photo gallery:Rural Life and Scenery Myanmar NEPAL First Impressions of Nepal Trekking the Anapurna Circuit Dramatic Departure from Nepal SINGAPORE 10 Free Things to do at Changi Airport 10 Free Things to do in Singapore- pt 1 Why is Singapore the Best City in the World? (see also 2  photo galleries and 1 video of Singapore) SRI LANKA see 4 photo galleries of Sri Lanka SPAIN photo gallery: Benelmadena Castle photo gallery: Mijas, Costa del Sol THAILAND 10 Free Things to do in Bangkok Guide to Scuba Diving in Thailand All  other stories on Thailand from my 'Survivor Thailand' crew series. USA Bear in the Yard! Chihuly Glass Collection, St Pete Culture Shock: The Strangeness of Being in the USA Flip Side of Culture Shock Lobsters and Cheeses and Wines, Oh My!  Mighty Big! Crossing the USA Salvador Dali Museum in Florida Sky Diving St Petersburg: Jewel of Florida (see also 3 photo galleries) VIETNAM Vietnam Trip Overview  Hanoi Halong Bay Sapa and Vietnam's Northwest Mountains Hue and Hoi An Saigon: Unexpected Blast of Urban Clubbing 10 Free Things to do in Hanoi photo gallery: Trip Through Halong Bay photo gallery: Perfume River _____________________________________-__ * warning: following stories have no photos yet* AUSTRALIA Australia Trip Overview Arriving in Sydney for Christmas 2002 Brisbane Byron Bay Caravaning Out from Sydney Cycling the Sunshine Coast Darwin Foiled and Saved Frazer Island Backpacking Disaster Melbourne Rainbow Serpent Festival South Coast Tent Escapade The Red Center The Sanctuary Retreat (wwoofing) The Tropical North: Beaches, Rainforests and Dance Parties Wwoofing in Kuranda CAMBODIA Cambodia Trip Overview Phnom Penh Sihanoukville Angkor Wat and Siem Riep CHINA Shanghai Tales Overview Arrival in Shanghai Losing My Shou Ma  Singing Mao Patriot Songs Across China By Train ( View 7 photo galleries of Shanghai) NEPAL Arrival in Kathmandu Kathmandu Cycling the Kathmandu Valley Bus to Pokhara  PHILIPPINES Philippines Trip Overview Arrival in Cebu City On to Boracay Island Escape From Boracay