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Let the Bali Vacation Continue!

Posted on October 6, 2015 by No Map Required Posted in Bali, Dessert, Places .
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With a week left after finishing our snorkel safari and no plans made, we stayed on the Path of Least Resistance taking us to the town of Ubud. We had no idea it was part of the Julia Roberts movie Eat, Pray, Love, but part of the movie is set in Ubud and it’s popularity

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Vacation Land: Bali

Posted on October 5, 2015 by No Map Required Posted in Bali, Places .
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After the big Mongolian horse trek, I just knew we’d need some low priced, warm, relaxing TLC (and I was so right!), so we decided to consult the weather reports. Rainy season in Vietnam…no. Typhoon season in Thailand…yikes! How about Indonesia? Well…it looks like Bali has reliably good weather in September. Boom – booked! Over

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Braiding a Yak Hair Rope

Posted on September 24, 2015 by No Map Required Posted in Art, Art & Engineering, Mongolia, Places .
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You may already know that some of our favorite experiences on this trip have been when we’ve been able to do some sort of art or craft with the local people. I’ve woven a copper basket in Ecuador, carved an ebony figure with the Makonde tribe and crafted a recycled metal ladle in the Tanzanian

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Photo Tour: Inside the Khazak-Mongolian Ger

Posted on September 18, 2015 by No Map Required Posted in Art & Engineering, Engineering, Mongolia, Places .
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We’ve had some requests for more details about the Mongolian gers (their homes) and we’re happy to provide! You just ask and we’ll always do our best to make blog entries on things you might find interesting. TELL ME A BIT ABOUT THE GER Inside, gers are one big room that maybe 10 people live

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Becoming a Mongolian Badass Ain’t Easy

Posted on September 17, 2015 by No Map Required Posted in Mongolia, Places .
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Just as you might have started to think we pulled this whole thing off with aplomb, I think we better come clean. Note: My editor said that I was “ranting” and this blog was “unreadable” and that you, our readers, would not enjoy seeing my angry side. I suppose the one thing a blog should

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