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Chillin’ in Chiang Mai

www.jimmccluskey.com Posted on December 23, 2009 by JimApril 9, 2010

I was going to say that Thailand is a feast for the senses. But in our experience so far it is more like diving face first into a buffet. All the senses are indulged and stimulated to the point to where it is difficult to savor anything in particular. Sights and sounds, smells and tastes all mingle together. And if it all gets too exhausting one is never far from a row of comfy chairs lining the street with masseuses eager to rub your feet, back, shoulders or whatever. That’s about as sensual as it can get. But I am … Continue reading →

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A Few Nights in Bangkok

www.jimmccluskey.com Posted on December 15, 2009 by JimApril 9, 2010

We spent the first night of our budget trip to Southeast Asia in a Hilton Hotel…in Chicago. Our plane sat on the tarmac in Toronto for three hours waiting for the snow to let up to in Chicago, and when we finally arrived our connecting flight had already gone. We had left our winter clothing in Toronto, so we were not prepared to spend time in freezing temperatures. The Hilton cost us three times our daily budget—even with the half off voucher given to us by the airline. Not a good start, but we’ve learned to be flexible. In spite … Continue reading →

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I started traveling to Guatemala in the mid-80s. When the internet became commonly available there a dozen years later I began writing a travel journal and emailing it to friends and family. This is the archive of those journals. GO>>>

Unpublished Articles

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  • Death of a Princess-Was Diana Murdered?
  • Uncle Sam's Other Islands-Some your travel agent has never heard of.

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