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Globepouncing
Oct 27, 20224 min read
Angkor Again
What a difference fourteen years makes...Cambodia is an irresistible adventure
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Globepouncing
May 24, 20225 min read
Hot as Phở, Vol. 8: Eating HCMC Post-Covid
Ho Chi Minh City (Saigon) has a decent selection of eateries for a wide range of tastes. Here we refresh our take on eateries in D1 and D2.
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Globepouncing
Aug 29, 20214 min read
Hot as Phở, Vol. 7: Eating HCMC Pre-Covid and During Covid
Let's talk about the best food you can find in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam.
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Globepouncing
Aug 6, 20216 min read
A Nibble of London in Summer
Here we'll discuss ideas for a comfortable week or so in the UK's nonpareil capital.
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Globepouncing
May 30, 202116 min read
Hot as Phở, Vol. 5: Living in Thao Dien
Let's have a chat about the day-to-day of living where we and many other expats call home: Thao Dien...
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Globepouncing
Apr 21, 20215 min read
Try Small Cities
Modern megacities are exciting - so much to do, so much to see, so big! But they can be a bit much sometimes.
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Globepouncing
Apr 9, 20214 min read
GP Top-Fives: 2021
Time for our biennial top-fives! As of spring 2021, these are our streamlined picks...
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Globepouncing
Mar 19, 20215 min read
Hot as Phở, Vol. 4: Adventures in Northern Vietnam
The north of Vietnam abounds with history and outdoor adventures.
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Globepouncing
Jan 2, 20214 min read
Highlights from Muscat, Oman
If you're looking for an accessible slice of traditional Arabia, Oman - called the "Norway of the Middle East" by some - is the place to go.
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Globepouncing
Dec 30, 20207 min read
Hot as Phở, Vol. 3: Summer in Southern Vietnam
Greetings, Globepouncers! In the glorious year of 2020, Covid-19 gave us the opportunity to make our longest single-country pounce to date:
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Globepouncing
Dec 13, 202020 min read
Living in Abu Dhabi: A Beginner's Guide
Congratulations on moving to the capital of the UAE!
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Globepouncing
Aug 6, 20203 min read
Triple Beirut
Globepouncing chooses to think of Lebanon in terms of its rich history and cultural resplendence.
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Globepouncing
Mar 29, 20205 min read
Luang Prabang: A Cure for the Common City
If I could choose only one place to go in the whole of Southeast Asia, I would choose Luang Prabang.
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Globepouncing
Mar 13, 20204 min read
Hot as Phở, Vol. 1: Da Nang and Hoi An
Hoi An is a tiny gem in central Vietnam.
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Globepouncing
Mar 5, 20204 min read
Weekend in Istanbul, not Constantinople
Istanbul's Old City is a historical district with few peers.
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Globepouncing
Jun 15, 20192 min read
Kamakura: Oceanside Day Trip from Tokyo
As great as Tokyo is, it is nice to get out of the megalopolis for a while. Kamakura is a lovely, easy day trip south of the capital.
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Globepouncing
Apr 27, 20194 min read
Paris in a Day
Yes, yes, I know - "Only one day in Paris? Sacrilege! Fie, for shame!" I agree, but sometimes, sadly, a person only has a day, and...
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Globepouncing
Apr 4, 20197 min read
GP Top-Fives: 2019
Need a quick jolt of travel inspiration? Here are forty(-one)! These are our all-time favorites by category as of winter 2019...
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Globepouncing
Mar 28, 20193 min read
Beirut: Still the ME's Cultural Capital
Fear not, friends, and go to Beirut. It has ancient history, great night life, religious diversity, and, of course, Lebanese food!
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