If you chose a base in a host country you basically explore the surrounding area only in a certain radius. That means, even if you have a rented motorcycle, you always have to return to your point of origin.
Of course you can do a daytrip or even multiple daytrips, but still you are limited to an area of close proximity for exploration.
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Is there anything that isn’t said already about Manila? The Capital of the Philippines, once dubbed the “Pearl of the Orient” or “City of our Affections” (I prefer the latter, hehe!), has all the right and wrong ingredients to star in its very own city-flick thriller.
Asked anyone who’ve been there about this city and its either a hate or love affair.
It is after all just another big city bustling with activities, filled with millions of people, cars, bikes, fumes, colors, smells - almost like any other metropolis in Asia. Or isn’t it?
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6 months here in Goa are coming to an end; wow - the time was really flying! The season is ending also, many shops and restaurants shut down already, while the temperatures are rising every day. The coming monsoon is showing its hot side.
Everyone is waiting for the rain to fall. Time for a wrap-up, as done previously before the departure from Bali.
As this was the first time in Goa (and India) for me, I could only rely on what other people described on forums and by word of mouth:
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I regularly get e-mails from readers with questions related to my lifestyle, which I try to answer as exhaustive as possible. Some of them could be interesting for other readers as well. Here we go with a new section of this site. These are the first questions answered:
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India has a wealth of daily newspapers, many of which are in English. I simply love sitting in a beach shack, a smooth sea breeze blowing, having my coffee shake and reading up what happened over the last couple of days.
Most newspapers in India are surprisingly well put together, having a nice mix of global and regional news, entertainment buzz or gossip and local politics as well as Bollywood snippets. Still, like in other countries, as an outsider some articles might strike you a bit odd:
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It’s been a while since I wrote about Medical Tourism. Meanwhile I had a bit more experience with medical services in India and I’m impressed with what is available.
If you are an Expat, living in Asia without health insurance or a holiday maker from Europe, Australia or the US - it could be interesting for you to check out the medical system offered in India.
You can find solutions of world-class healthcare with very affordable price tags.
Let me give you 5 reasons, why you should especially think of Goa, when considering your next surgery or health procedure:
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Whatever God you believe in, or even none at all - the recent economic crisis can shatter your beliefs and make you doubt the roads you are walking in life. Here are some calming lyrics most people can relate to.
Who knows, why we are doing what we are doing? Let’s just keep moving on, walking with our heads held high!
I never thought much of Kid Rock, for me he was just some dumb Punk, doing his thing and getting to ride Pamela Anderson - not my type though. Then my buddy Jeremiah introduced me to this song, during one of our last Karaoke sessions in Bali - man, I miss those!
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