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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
Kathryn and Daniel will post a ‘Snap de la semaine’ irregulary, but at a rate of one per week. It is an original photo not otherwise on the site—it might be fresh from our camera, a new scan of some old film, a product of our fooling around with Photoshop, or a file from the archive that we haven’t posted yet.
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!
Best of Two Go RTW: December 2009
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 [...]
Looking Back: Tuol Sleng Genocide Museum
In an old high school in the middle of Phnom Penh stand the remains of S-21, coloured delicately in moss and mildew.
What We’re Reading: December 26, 2009
May the season sparkle with moments of love, laughter and goodwill—and may the year ahead be full of contentment and joy! Season’s Greetings and Happy New Year!
Looking Back: Cambodia
Phnom Penh is spill of whitewashed buildings heaped together on the shore of the Mekong like bones bleaching in the sun…
Looking Back: Saigon
Delightful and disconcerting, Saigon is Vietnam on amphetamine. The ante’s always up in this city: where Hanoi slows down and shutters its windows, Saigon is just getting warmed up.




