VIDEO: Hanoi to Cat Ba Island!
BRAND NEW VIDEO: Hanoi to Cat Ba Island! We travel by bus, boat and motorcycle through the wild karst mountains of this beautiful island on the southern shore of the famous Ha Long Bay, Vietnam. Here’s the result.
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PHOTO ESSAY: Son Tra Peninsula, Vietnam
SON TRA PENINSUALA lies just 8 kilometers by motorbike east of Da Nang on Vietnam’s central coast but feels like a different world than the buzzing small city nearby. It’s truly a refreshing break from the city’s noise. A bike trip into the interior of Son Tra is an adventure into a green wonderland with…
PHOTO/VIDEO ESSAY: Sunset at Cam Ranh, Vietnam
One of the highlights of any trip to Vietnam is the trip up the Central Coast from Mui Ne to Nha Trang. While there are several tourist attractions along this route, the biggest draw is simply the chance to be out in the natural beauty of this coastline. A storm had just passed through when…
VIDEO: Sunrise Over Angkor Wat (Three Temples, Part I)
Three Temples: Sunrise over Angkor Wat is set just after the previous intro we posted, on the grounds of the main temple at Angkor as the sun rises and the day heats up. Enjoy! Produced, Filmed and Edited by Stacy Libokmeto. All music used by Attribution/Non-Commercial licenses from FreeMusicArchive.org. MUSIC: Salted Caramel by Black Twig…
Before Dawn (3 Temples Intro)
A lot of the experiences we’ve had traveling the world are easy to classify and relate to people who haven’t been to those places. But ask us about Angkor Wat, the largest religious monument on Earth – visible from space with the naked eye – created by the visionary leaders of the Hindu Khmer empire…
VIDEO: Happy Dancing in Central Europe
Dearest Misadventurists, This week, for your amusement (hopefully) we present a short video of the Misadventurists merrily dancing through Germany and the Czech Republic It’s impossible (and quite pointless) to judge on something this inherently absurd, and even if someone does…well, as one (Taylor) Swiftian witticism points out, “haters gon’ hate, hate, hate, hate, hate..”…
Taking on the Transfagarasan Highway: Transylvania, Romania
Story by BEEJ. Photos by STAX. Dictator Nicolae Ceausescu pushed through construction of the Transfagarasan Highway in 1970. By all accounts the construction was hellishly difficult and brutal. Legend said he was spooked by the Soviet invasion of the former Czechoslovakia and wanted to build a military route to head off any similar invasion by…
This Week’s Bluff the Reader/Pop Quiz Answer Revealed
It’s the moment of truth for another Bluff the Reader Pop Quiz. And so, Without further ado (or interruption, or digression, as it were, et cetera), the correct answer was #3! Seems too ridiculous to believe, huh? But you must all have fish on your minds, because a lot of you beat us at our…
Pop Quiz: Answer and Winners!
Okay, it’s time to reveal the winners of our 24 Hour PopQuiz! (Drum roll please, drummer that we keep on hand just to provide dramatic build-ups…) And the correct answer was: NUMBER 2. Even the very famous in India (like actress Aishwarya Rai, who rumor says had to marry a peepal tree before her Bollywood…
POP QUIZ!
POP QUIZ: Here’s a new quiz for you all! One of these weird wedding traditions is a real practice. The other two are fake. Respond in the comments or with a FB message with what you think is the REAL wedding tradition (no Googling, people! Just your best guess) by the end of tomorrow, and…
