Visiting Tokyo’s Ramen Museum
Japan loves ramen so much that there’s an entire museum dedicated to it — the Shin-Yokohama Raumen Museum. I love ramen so much that I visited the museum.
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Biking the Road Less Traveled in Angkor Wat
Biking on my last day in Siem Reap. I took a 40-mile bike ride on mostly empty roads around Angkor Wat and the Cambodian countryside.
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Meeting Du Fu in Chengdu
My photo opportunity with the classic Chinese poet Du Fu while visiting his thatched cottage museum in Chengdu, China.
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Iceland Has a Museum of What!?
A visit to Reykjavik’s Icelandic Phallological Museum. That’s right, a penis museum. And it’s the only one of its kind in the world.
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Sex in the Museum
A tour of New York’s Museum of Sex, which is quite possibly the least sexy museum I’ve ever visited.
Observing Beijing
The Beijing Ancient Observatory (北京古观象台) not only offers history and science lessons, but also provides great views of Beijing.
Forbidden Olympics
When I visited Beijing in the couple years before the Olympics, I didn’t see any of the venues for the games. At that time I didn’t even know where in the city they were located. I stuck with the tourist destinations that included the Forbidden City. Unfortunately, it was difficult to see the Forbidden City.
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Walk Through Fallingwater
On the way to a friend’s wedding in Pennsylvania, I took a side trip to the iconic American private residence known as Frank Lloyd Wright’s Fallingwater.
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10 Destinations for Every Kid
Not every kid is the same and not every destination list is what they need to see.
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Walking Amador Causeway in Panama City
A walking tour of the Amador Causeway in Panama City on the way back to Casco Viejo with a stop at Mi Ranchito for ceviche and a view.
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