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INDIA: It’s Good To Be Back

INDIA: It’s Good To Be Back

by Calvin Sun | Jul 12, 2010 | India, Serendipitous!, Summer 2010: Southeast Asia & India

  My journey from Singapore to Calcutta was not easy. Still recovering from a night in Singapore without sleep (albeit a fun one), I barely napped in my one hour flight from Singapore to Kuala Lumpur where I waited over 2 hours in line to check-in for my AirAsia...
SOUTH KOREA: Old Man Rants

SOUTH KOREA: Old Man Rants

by Annah Kim | Jul 12, 2010 | South Korea, Summer 2010: Southeast Asia & India, Uncategorized Stories

So this afternoon, when Becky went off to work, I went for a run in the park next to her apartment. Cool thing – there are also these workout machines that use your weight (instead of adjustable weights) inside the park as well! So after you run on the track...
SOUTH KOREA: Old Man Rants

SOUTH KOREA (Annah)

by Annah Kim | Jul 11, 2010 | South Korea, Summer 2010: Southeast Asia & India

 In Korea!And everyone thinks that I’m Korean! (which I am – but it’s just hard when you don’t speak a lick of Korean)Seoul is really cool from what I’ve seen so far. I am currently with Charlina Ahn – a fellow moho – at...
Singapore In A Nutshell

Singapore In A Nutshell

by Calvin Sun | Jul 10, 2010 | Doctor in the House, Fit for Foodies, Mo' Money Mo' Problems, Singapore, Summer 2010: Southeast Asia & India, The Nightlife

Singapore should have been our intermediary between the Western world and the in-your-faceness of Southeast Asia…but instead we saw it as a reminder of the excesses of this place called the U.S. of A. Convenient and thoroughly designed subway systems, speedy...
Singapore Nights: Sleep Is For The Weak

Singapore Nights: Sleep Is For The Weak

by Calvin Sun | Jul 10, 2010 | India, Serendipitous!, Singapore, Summer 2010: Southeast Asia & India, Uncategorized Stories, What Dreams May Come

    It’s a night I’ll never forget. After spending 24/7 with each other for 40 consecutive days in 11+ countries, it was finally time to say goodbye: my travel partner, Annah, just left for Korea. For the first time in 40 days, I’m alone. But...
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