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Ten Best Religious / Historical Sites

    1.   Angkor Wat, Siem Reap, Cambodia
    2.   Bagan, Burma
    3.   Swedagon Pagoda, Yangoon, Burma
    4.   Sukothai, Thailand
    5.   Imperial Palace, Beijing, China
    6.   Royal Palace, Bangkok
    7.   Big Sitting Buddha, Le Shan, Si Chuan Province, China
    8.   Luoang Prabang, Laos
    9.   Great Wall, Si Ma Tai, China
    10. Bundi Palace, Bundi, India


Ten Worst Places

    1.   Madura Island, Indonesia
    2.   Poipet, Cambodia (Thailand Border Crossing)
    3.   Xi An, China
    4.   Hanoi, Vietnam
    5.   Bago, Burma (Golden Rock? not worth the fuss!)
    6.   Ko Sojorn, Thailand
    7.   Xiang Cheng & Kan Ding, Sichuan Province, China
    8.   Muang Kwa, Laos
    9.   Jakarta, Indonesia
   10.  Agra, India

Ten Best Out Of The Way Places

    1.   Muang Ngoi, Laos
    2.   Mae Salong, Thailand
    3.   Hsi Pao, Burma
    4.   Yong Ning, China       
    5.   Bohol, Phillipines
    6.   Oualidia, Morocco       
    7.   Li Tang, China
    8.   Bundi, India
    9.   Changtha Beach, Burma
   10.  Muang Sing, Laos

Ten Ways to Save Money

    1.   Do your own laundry (bring thin, sturdy rope,
        and clips to hang dry).
    2.   Take along extra toilet paper and sundries from hotels.
    3.   Avoid taking taxis. If you do, pay when you get there.
    4.   Buy cheap bottled water.
    5.   Don't eat at or near tourist spots.
    6.   Don't take tours.
    7.   Take lowest class of transportation possible.
    8.   Don't drink or go to bars (unless booze is cheaper
        than water).
    9.   Don't make hotel reservations, just show up and
        bargain hard.
   10.  Always ask for a discount and bargain everywhere, all
        the time, and walk away at least once before handing
        them your money.

Top Ten Priorities

    1.   Good, flavorful food.
    2.   A clean bathroom.
    3.  
Polite, happy locals.
    4.   Cheap everything.
    5.   Historical sites.
    6.   Interesting local culture.
    7.   Anything bizarre.
    8.   Good night's sleep.
    9.   Convenient transportation.
   10.  Adventure!

Top Ten Dislikes

    1.   Karaoke!
    2.   Unsanitary conditions.
    3.   Tourist traps.
    4.   Being cold / hot.
    5.   Being stared / yelled "HELLO" at.
    6.   Boring people.
    7.   Being controlled.
    8.   Being cheated.
    9.   Being lost.
   10.  Racism.


 

 

 

 

 

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