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• Passports With Purpose Round Five: Honduras
  on Dec 3, 2014
  It’s that time of year again. For the fifth time in the last six years Kamoka Pearl is donating a prize to Passports With Purpose via my blog (last year I was so crazy busy that I missed it). I really love doing this since it’s a way to blend my...
• Money Rise Luck & Broken Dreams At Chiba's Golden Bathtub
  on May 23, 2014 in bathtub bay Chiba golden hot spring Japan Japanese luck mikazuki money naked onsen realxation ryuguyo spa Tokyo
  When you're naked and the only white person among around 50 Japanese women, you expect to be noticed. But here I was wearing nothing but a folded hand towel on top of my head and not an eye was turned my way. I'd heard of Japanese onsen(hot springs...
• The Historian
  on Apr 29, 2014 in Ahe annika hipple atoll blog hop guidebooks journal Tahiti why write writing
   I’ve read lots of essays about why people write and they often start with something about how the writer couldn’t survive without writing, how it’s what keeps their soul alive and that they’ve been a writer as long as they can remember.
• The Scent of the Jungle: An Olfactory Voyage in Guyana
  on Mar 5, 2014
  The jungle had cooled slightly by late afternoon and my guide, a 21 year-old Wapishana Indian named Kevin thought we might spot some birds or monkeys if we went for a walk before sunset.  A flat path covered in limp brown and black leaves lead f...
• How I wrecked my Twitter experience by buying followers
  on Feb 24, 2014 in $20 1000 apology bad buy don't-do-this-at-home experience experiment fake followers juju review twitter
  -->  My name is Celeste and I bought 1000 Twitter followers for $20. It was an experiment – a kind of embarrassing, spur-of-the-moment and rather bad experiment - that ended up having way more ramifications than I expected. It started...
• I bought 1000 Twitter followers for $20 and it sucked
  on Feb 24, 2014 in $20 1000 apology bad buy don't-do-this-at-home experience experiment fake followers juju review twitter
  -->  My name is Celeste and I bought 1000 Twitter followers for $20. It was an experiment – a kind of embarrassing, spur-of-the-moment and rather bad experiment - that ended up having way more ramifications than I expected. It started...
• My Dinner With Excellent
  on Nov 22, 2013 in anus pig Shenzen sphincter Excellent butthole organs China dinner funny Asian challenging cuisine food
  --> Excellent Zhan invited me to dinner at his favorite restaurant in Shenzen. It was my second day in China, I was there on pearl business and keen to try some authentic cuisine, so of course I agreed to go. I also got a kick out of din...
• How I learned to never take rides from strangers
  on Aug 28, 2013 in thoughts girl solo woman danger traveling travel attack changing female adventure alone women Tahiti papeete car how-to safe
  I just read an article that made me wince, not because it was bad, but because it so eloquently explained ideas I've wanted to write about for years. The article was "Dangers oftraveling while female" by Tara Isabella Burton on Salon.com and yes, the...
• The Myth of Paradise
  on May 3, 2013 in Tahiti Island portland paradise reality life French Polynesia expat zen myth oregon
    A few days ago I tweeted " I love you Tahiti but I gotta say that coming back to a sunny Portland is no bummer." I instantly lost around 15 followers. I'm not too concerned about losing that many Twitter fans but this made me think a...
• My first travel adventure: Baja 1977
  on Jan 7, 2013 in childhood Baja california first time travel Mexico memory frogs camping 4WD
  I'm guessing it was 1977. I was about six years old and my parents decided we'd caravan down to Baja in our 4WD for an off-road adventure with some good friends who had three kids around my age. We lived in the San Francisco Bay Area where we'd just...

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