Archive for 2010
Looking Back: Paharganj Street
Her eyes, like collapsed suns, lulled me into their orbit, and I imagined some beauty in the event…
What We’re Reading: March 26, 2010
Each Friday, we share those sites and articles—those interesting links—that we are currently reading or have recently read. Enjoy these great posts that you may have missed this past week. If you have any suggestions for next Friday’s round-up, please contact us! Earth month is coming! Coral reefs are dying, and scientists and governments around [...]
What We’re Reading: March 19, 2010
Each Friday, we share those sites and articles—those interesting links—that we are currently reading or have recently read. Enjoy these great posts that you may have missed this past week. If you have any suggestions for next Friday’s round-up, please contact us! Get Inspired. Janice Waugh asks six serious travelers to muse on how travel and [...]
Looking Back: Beras Terbakar
During the Siamese invasion of Langkawi in 1821 the Chieftain of Langkawi ordered the granary to be burnt in order to starve the enemy.
Looking Back: Langkawi
Where the manicured fingers of the beach fan out across the asphalt, we tourists sing our cicada songs—seventeen years in the dark earth of our jobs.
Check out our ‘dream’ adventure!
Gap Adventures is inviting travellers to let their imaginations run free for its most recent foray into online competitions—dubbed ‘Create Your Own Adventure’.
Looking Back: Notre Dame, Saigon
On the steps of Notre Dame Cathedral, where Saigon’s ceaseless traffic flows, preternaturally—a murder of a million crows—I withdraw into the shadow of a high-rise.
Best of Two Go RTW: January 2010
With no further delay, we’re happy to introduce our monthly update, which includes our ‘Best of the Month’! In it we feature our fabulous five: our five most-read posts, our five busiest comment contributors and our five top referring sites. What makes them fabulous? Our readers do! We’ll take stock of our fabulous five once [...]
What We’re Reading: January 29, 2010
Each Friday, we share those sites and articles—those interesting links—that we are currently reading or have recently read.
Snap de la semaine: Street food, Gwangju
In South Korea, food is generally available from street carts during the day, where customers eat standing beside the cart or have their food wrapped up to take home. At night, streets are filled with small tents that sell inexpensive food, drinks and alcohol.
Looking Back: Bonavista Iceberg
The remnants of icebergs punctuate the horizon. Lit from below by the morning sun, black-winged gulls wheel in the morning.
Hackpacking: Hacks for travellers
Occasionally, Kathryn and I come across some great travel ‘hacks’. Here are a few inexpensive solutions that might be deserving of a place in (or on) your backpack.
Looking Back: Night Train To Varanasi
On the platform lanterns gather back the night with thin fingers of light and young girls pass with slow step among the benches selling cigarettes and old coins.
What We’re Reading: January 22, 2010
Each Friday, we share those sites and articles—those interesting links—that we are currently reading or have recently read.
Two Go RTW joins the Global Bloggers Network!
Travel blogging’s greatest advantage—perhaps more than any other—lies in the building of a community wherein people interested in travel are able to interact, share information and build relationships.
Snap de la semaine: Gros Morne National Park
Gros Morne Park—the long cobble beach, small ponds, and coastal tuckamore provide a pleasant variety of habitats.
Looking Back: Route 13, Northern Laos
Only the thin grey scar of Route 13 breaks the rolling landscape of jungle and sky. The scene was humbling, immeasurably majestic…
The Year in Review
To close out 2009 (and look ahead to 2010), we’re reviewing some of our blogging accomplishments, our highlights and, moreover, take a moment to thank our readers!
