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Uncommon Island Reading

Lauryn Axelrod reviews books about living on islands including works by Paul Theroux, Michael Ondaatje, Caryl Phillips, and Pico Iyer.

Taiwan’s Hidden Islands

Taiwan’s Hidden Islands: Rarely visited beaches and huge basalt cliffs in a sleepy setting.

Tahiti Iti: The Forgotten Island

A guide to Tahiti Iti, the forgotten Island. Where to stay, where to eat, where to visit and what not to miss.

Tasmanian Devil Unzoo near Hobart Tasmania.

Tasmania, Australia Guide

Tasmania, Australia: Remarkable Scenery, Four Separate Seasons By Norman Douglas WHERE An island state of Australia, At 26,200 square miles, Tasmania is roughly the size…

Flores, Indonesia: Hours from Anywhere

The author describes the many attractions of Flores, Indonesia, including swimming in Rangko Cave, hotels and restaurants in Labuan Bajo.

Shikoku Island, Japan Destination Guide

Shikoku Island in Japan: destination guide. The island off the coast of Northern Japan offers an 88 temple hike and a phallus museum, and its own noodles.

Persevering in Phnom Penh

Persevering in Phnom Penh, a travel story about the difficulties travelers face in a city that was once besieged by civil war and bad Khmer Rouge legacy.

Cabbages and Condoms, Bangkok

A free vasectomy from the clinic next door is one of the perks for males dining at Bangkok’s Cabbages and Condoms. Instead of mints, condoms are given out.

Khao Sok National Park, Thailand

Khao Sok National Park in Thailand is an Eden of virgin tropical forest peppered with striking limestone formations towering up to 1000 meters.

Across the Friendship Bridge to Vientiane Laos

The author describes the Friendship Bridge – a different way of getting from Thailand to Laos. Udon Thani airport to Vientiane.

Holly enjoying a dust bath at the Elephant Conservation and Care Center Mathura

Take a Load Off: Adopt an Elephant

How to adopt an elephant in Thailand to help preserve their habitat with World Wildlife Federation, a symbolic gesture that helps fund elephant research.