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Sankara is a photographer, writer, entrepreneur, engineer and a blogger. An adventurer at heart, Sankara shares his travels in his country, India. Get to know more about Sankara, visit him at Be on the Road. Here’s Flip’s short interview with Sankara. How did you discover your passion for travelling? “It started at a very young [...]
I don’t know if I believe in ghost or any other supernatural beings. I have experienced a lot of “weird stuff” in my own home and in some places that I travelled to and I always try to find the logic behind those “scary moments” that I encounter although sometimes there really is no explanation. [...]
Exactly one year ago, I was a bummer who just got back from a six month backpacking trip across, Malaysia, Thailand, Laos, Vietnam, Cambodia, China, Nepal and India. I wasn’t planning to go back yet but because of the death of my beloved Grandma last September 2009, I’ve decided to come back home. I’m a [...]
I stumbled upon Andreas’s personal blog after logging in to Twitter. Someone twitted about his link and mentioned that he’s currently travelling in Xinjiang, which captured my attention right away. I was planning to travel last year to Xinjiang but due to the commotion that broke out, I was advised by some Chinese friends not [...]
Travel is all about fun and laughter, right. That’s what I thought. I travel to have fun, to enjoy, to meet people, to party and sometimes to get drunk… until I get to these places that slapped me in the face and woke me up. Hiroshima, Japan (Peace Memorial Museum) As you walked inside the [...]
More than a year ago, around April 2009, I was chatting with four guys that I met in a hostel in Vientiane, Laos, a 50+ year old guy from New Zealand, a 30+ year old guy from Japan and the two mid -20s guys from Argentina and USA. Murray, the guy from New Zealand asked [...]
I received an email last week from Lauren of Abandon the Cube about an update on the Mongol Rally, a charity event that will benefit Mercy Mongolia. I was thrilled to know that they were able to achieve their target. A brief information about Mongol Rally from ATC: “The Mongol Rally began several years ago [...]
Lakshmi is the first Asian (aside from my fellow Filipinos) that I featured in this segment. Her blog usually talks about travels in her home country which is also one of my favorite destinations, India. One should never miss out India in their itineraries because this country is the most culturally alive country that I’ve [...]
Most countries if not all have Chinatowns, here in Singapore aside from of course Chinatown, they also have an Indiantown (I know it’s corny, can’t blame me for trying eh lol) they call Little India. I first step foot on Little India on my first travel outside the country. If I remember it correctly, it [...]
Do you collect stuff from your travels? I used to buy a lot of small trinkets and stuff like that until I realized that it makes my backpack heavier and after travelling for six months (continuously) I realized that it eats up my money and weigh me down as well. Here’s a list of what [...]
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