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at the Batu Caves on ThaipusamView from halfway up the 272-step staircase at the Batu Caves on Thaipusam2012-09-25T10:06:57+00:00monthlyhttps://justincalderon.com/2008/08/03/getting-tribal/https://justincalderon.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/08/p1010727.jpgGetting TribalA member of the Akha hill tribe hawks her bracelets https://justincalderon.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/08/p1010730small1.jpgGetting Tribalhttps://justincalderon.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/08/p1010730small.jpgGetting TribalA woman smiles, revealing her black teethhttps://justincalderon.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/08/p1010826.jpgGetting TribalThe Karen hill tribe children, our tour group, and me (wearing yellow)https://justincalderon.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/08/p1010811.jpgGetting TribalSatellite dish in front of hut https://justincalderon.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/08/p1010829small.jpgGetting Tribal2012-08-31T10:01:51+00:00monthlyhttps://justincalderon.com/2009/07/28/contrasting-customs-in-taiwan/https://justincalderon.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/07/picture-341.jpgRed coupletsRisa in front of red coupletshttps://justincalderon.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/07/sdc10923.jpgBurning for fortuneA woman burns paper for good luck2012-06-26T13:57:59+00:00monthlyhttps://justincalderon.com/2011/12/12/green-vs-a-spendthrift-shade-analyzing-the-eco-resort-trend/https://justincalderon.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/jkt-and-palau-macan-084.jpgView from the seaside bar on Pulau MacanView from the seaside bar on Pulau Macan2012-06-26T13:57:29+00:00monthlyhttps://justincalderon.com/2011/11/04/who-are-the-waitresses-at-pyongyang-restaurants-in-shanghai/https://justincalderon.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/11/main-2.jpgNorth Korean waitresses rock out a power ballad to their Great Leader at a Pyongyang Restaurant, ShanghaiNorth Korean waitresses rock out a power ballad to their Great Leader at a Pyongyang Restaurant, Shanghai2012-06-26T13:56:50+00:00monthlyhttps://justincalderon.com/2011/09/05/inside-malaysias-ramadan-bazaars/https://justincalderon.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/09/apam-balik1.jpgApam balik (sugary pancake) vendor at a Ramadan bazaar, BangsarApam balik (sugary pancake) vendor at a Ramadan bazaar, Bangsar2012-06-26T13:54:52+00:00monthlyhttps://justincalderon.com/2006/11/08/siem-reap/https://justincalderon.com/wp-content/uploads/2006/11/p1010392.jpgRoad to Siem ReapA woman hawks her arachnoid goodies https://justincalderon.com/wp-content/uploads/2006/11/p1010351.jpgRoad to Siem ReapBeggars in Siem Reap, I gave the man some money that is still visible before taking this shothttps://justincalderon.com/wp-content/uploads/2006/11/p1010342.jpgRoad to Siem ReapHappy Special Pizza restaurant https://justincalderon.com/wp-content/uploads/2006/11/p1010309.jpgRoad to Siem ReapA rainbow passes over Angkor Wathttps://justincalderon.com/wp-content/uploads/2006/11/p1010210.jpgRoad to Siem Reap A young boy looks out the opening of a temple https://justincalderon.com/wp-content/uploads/2006/11/p1010012.jpgRoad to Siem Reap Me in front of the androgynous faces of the Bayon templehttps://justincalderon.com/wp-content/uploads/2006/11/p1000951.jpgRoad to Siem ReapUnfortunate travelers heave their truck out of the flooded pathhttps://justincalderon.com/wp-content/uploads/2006/11/p1000943.jpgRoad to Siem ReapDaniel, my German American friend, jokingly collapses on the back of our ride2012-06-26T13:51:45+00:00monthlyhttps://justincalderon.com/2007/03/01/communism-equal-opportunity-employment-and-entertainment/https://justincalderon.com/wp-content/uploads/2007/03/vientiene-arch.jpgLaosThe Vientiane Arch at sunsethttps://justincalderon.com/wp-content/uploads/2007/03/p1020049.jpgLaosCenter of Vang Vienehttps://justincalderon.com/wp-content/uploads/2007/03/p1010972.jpgLaosTwo tuk-tuk drivers and me drinking Beer Laohttps://justincalderon.com/wp-content/uploads/2007/03/p1020081.jpgCommunism: Equal Opportunity Employment and Entertainmenthttps://justincalderon.com/wp-content/uploads/2007/03/p1010963.jpgCommunism: Equal Opportunity Employment and Entertainmenthttps://justincalderon.com/wp-content/uploads/2007/03/p1010953-boyinbox.jpgLaosChildren playing on the side of the roadhttps://justincalderon.com/wp-content/uploads/2007/03/p1010911.jpgLaosA police officer stands in front of the only international ATM in Laos2012-06-26T13:50:47+00:00monthlyhttps://justincalderon.com/2008/02/07/korean-japanese-relations-show-continuing-tension/https://justincalderon.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/02/antijapan.jpgKorean-Japanese relations show continuing tensionKoreans burn pictures of Japanese PM Shinzo Abe in Seoul2012-06-26T13:50:26+00:00monthlyhttps://justincalderon.com/2008/08/26/taking-the-backseat/https://justincalderon.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/08/p1050085.jpgSaigonReunification Hallhttps://justincalderon.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/08/p1050122.jpgSaigonMe crouching inside a tunnelhttps://justincalderon.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/08/p1050359.jpgTaking the Backseathttps://justincalderon.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/08/p1050404.jpgTaking the Backseathttps://justincalderon.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/08/p1050347.jpgTaking the BackseatA narrow alley in Saigonhttps://justincalderon.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/08/p1050233.jpgTaking the BackseatLocals offer to entertain me with some rice wine 2012-06-26T13:49:35+00:00monthlyhttps://justincalderon.com/2009/03/10/soaking-in-the-steam/https://justincalderon.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/03/sdc101401.jpgSoaking in the Steamhttps://justincalderon.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/03/sdc10143.jpgSoaking in the SteamInterior of hot spring hotel, Wulaihttps://justincalderon.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/03/sdc10140.jpgSoaking in the SteamNatural hot spring2012-06-26T13:49:03+00:00monthlyhttps://justincalderon.com/2009/08/11/green-island-taiwan-%e7%b6%a0%e5%b3%b6%e5%8f%b0%e7%81%a3/https://justincalderon.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/08/sdc108791.jpgScooterRenting scootershttps://justincalderon.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/08/sdc108821.jpgGreen IslandBeach on Green Islandhttps://justincalderon.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/08/sdc10882.jpgGreen Island, Taiwan 綠島台灣https://justincalderon.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/08/sdc10879.jpgGreen Island, Taiwan 綠島台灣2012-06-26T13:48:46+00:00monthlyhttps://justincalderon.com/2010/03/16/asias-strangest-food/https://justincalderon.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/03/nakji.jpgNakjiNakji, live octopus https://justincalderon.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/03/spiders.jpgTarantulas Tarantulas https://justincalderon.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/03/balut.jpgBalutBalut, duck fetushttps://justincalderon.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/03/bbq-dog.jpgBBQ dogBBQ doghttps://justincalderon.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/03/bamboo-worms.jpgBamboo wormsBamboo worms2012-06-26T13:47:01+00:00monthlyhttps://justincalderon.com/2011/09/09/reading-chinese-army-%e5%86%9b%e8%bb%8d/https://justincalderon.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/09/xitang-029.jpgMe in front of propaganda pastered across a wall outside of Xitang, a watertown in Zhejiang Province, ChinaMe in front of propaganda pastered across a wall outside of Xitang, a watertown in Zhejiang Province, China2012-06-26T13:44:40+00:00monthlyhttps://justincalderon.com/2011/09/27/jakartas-eco-village-pulau-macan/https://justincalderon.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/09/jkt-and-palau-macan-088.jpgTravelers can swim or kayak to Pulau Botak (Bald Island), the island across from Pulau MacanTravelers can swim or kayak to Pulau Botak (Bald Island), the island across from Pulau Macanhttps://justincalderon.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/09/jkt-and-palau-macan-090.jpgSolar panels positioned above the pierSolar panels positioned above the pierhttps://justincalderon.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/09/jkt-and-palau-macan-071.jpgThe porch in front of a driftwood hut, Pulau Macan The porch in front of a driftwood hut, Pulau Macan https://justincalderon.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/09/301591_705433204222_18100422_36941129_4422830_a.jpgView from the porch in front of a driftwood hut, Pulau MacanView from the porch in front of a driftwood hut, Pulau Macan2012-06-26T13:44:19+00:00monthlyhttps://justincalderon.com/2011/10/04/how-to-read-both-sides-of-the-looming-us-china-trade-war/https://justincalderon.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/10/is-china-weighing-its-currency-down1.jpgIs China weighing its currency down? Image Source: gulfnews.comIs China weighing its currency down? Image Source: gulfnews.comhttps://justincalderon.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/10/is-china-weighing-its-currency-down.jpgIs China weighing it's currency down? Source: gulfnews.comIs China weighing it's currency down? Source: gulfnews.com2012-06-26T13:44:06+00:00monthlyhttps://justincalderon.com/2011/10/10/1064/https://justincalderon.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/10/4e56a280jw1dlwk30imytj.jpgSex education public advertisement Source: weibo.comSex education public advertisement Source: weibo.com2012-06-26T13:43:51+00:00monthlyhttps://justincalderon.com/2011/12/07/myanmars-detente-makes-travel-easier/https://justincalderon.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/img_3601.jpgNew foreign exchange bank yet opened on Merchant St., YangonNew foreign exchange bank yet opened on Merchant St., Yangonhttps://justincalderon.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/island.jpgMyin-khwa Island, Myeik Archipelago Source - www.myanmar.com Myin-khwa Island, Myeik Archipelago Source - www.myanmar.com https://justincalderon.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/mrauk-u03.jpgThe Lost City of Mrauk U Source - www.weekendsg.blogspot.comThe Lost City of Mrauk U Source - www.weekendsg.blogspot.comhttps://justincalderon.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/pagodas-at-bagan.jpgPagodas at Bagan Source - www.allmyanmar.com Pagodas at Bagan Source - www.allmyanmar.com https://justincalderon.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/aung-saan-su-kyi-poster.jpgPosters of pro-democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi being sold on the streets of Yangon Posters of pro-democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi being sold on the streets of Yangon 2012-06-26T13:42:20+00:00monthlyhttps://justincalderon.com/2011/12/19/kim-jong-il-leaves-behind-tears-questions-and-korean-godzilla-video/2012-06-26T13:41:52+00:00monthlyhttps://justincalderon.com/2012/02/05/myanmar-burma-muslims-jews-and-nazi-fashion/https://justincalderon.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/img_3255.jpgInside the Musmeah Yeshua Synagogue, Yangon Inside the Musmeah Yeshua Synagogue, Yangon https://justincalderon.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/img_2973.jpgMy colleague (and former study abroad advisor) with a Nazi T-shirt, in front of a Buddhist temple outside of YangonMy colleague (and former study abroad advisor) with a Nazi T-shirt, in front of a Buddhist temple outside of Yangonhttps://justincalderon.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/img_3727.jpgFan of Nazi "fashion" Fan of Nazi "fashion" https://justincalderon.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/01/img_3728.jpgStanding in front of the Musmeah Yeshua Synagogue with its Muslim groundskeeper in YangonStanding in front of the Musmeah Yeshua Synagogue with its Muslim groundskeeper in Yangon2013-01-20T17:00:52+00:00monthlyhttps://justincalderon.com/2007/06/02/a-fly-on-the-wall/https://justincalderon.com/wp-content/uploads/2007/06/n18100422_31198318_5295.jpgA Fly on the WallKorean schoolgirls swarm COEX mallhttps://justincalderon.com/wp-content/uploads/2007/06/n18100422_31198319_5544.jpgA Fly on the Wallhttps://justincalderon.com/wp-content/uploads/2007/06/n18100422_31198322_6256.jpgA Fly on the WallA placid park in Seoul https://justincalderon.com/wp-content/uploads/2007/06/n18100422_31198326_7252.jpgA Fly on the Wallhttps://justincalderon.com/wp-content/uploads/2007/06/n18100422_31198327_7491.jpgA Fly on the WallAn massive statue of Buddha in Seoulhttps://justincalderon.com/wp-content/uploads/2007/06/n18100422_31198321_6019.jpgA Fly on the WallA Buddhist temple overlooks the Samsung Trade Tower2012-06-26T13:39:38+00:00monthlyhttps://justincalderon.com/2010/03/09/discovering-the-roots-of-the-nomadic-orang-asli-in-the-%e2%80%9cworld%e2%80%99s-oldest-rainforest-%e2%80%9d-taman-negara-malaysia/https://justincalderon.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/03/picture-090.jpgOrang AsliBetek's porcupine soup https://justincalderon.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/03/picture-065.jpgTaman NegaraTrekking under looming, green canopies https://justincalderon.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/03/picture-077.jpgCanopy walkLongest canopy walk in the worldhttps://justincalderon.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/03/picture-079.jpgOrang AsliA boy lounges in front of his huthttps://justincalderon.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/03/picture-083.jpgBetekBetek shoots his blowpipe 2012-06-26T13:37:26+00:00monthlyhttps://justincalderon.com/2010/06/14/water-under-the-bridge/https://justincalderon.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/06/water-under-the-bridge.jpgWater under the bridgeWater under the bridge2022-06-02T12:40:53+00:00monthlyhttps://justincalderon.com/2010/07/19/curiosity-crazed-the-foreigner/https://justincalderon.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/07/staringpanda.jpgHey, you look different than me!2012-06-26T13:36:22+00:00monthlyhttps://justincalderon.com/2012/03/17/discovering-the-other-bali-in-ubud/https://justincalderon.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/03/img_3733.jpgLooking towards the top of Bekasih TempleLooking towards the top of Bekasih Templehttps://justincalderon.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/03/img_3755.jpgPart of Bekasih TemplePart of Bekasih Templehttps://justincalderon.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/03/img_3704.jpgA Barong, Balinese mythical lion-dog, and monkey in a dramaA Barong, Balinese mythical lion-dog, and monkey in a dramahttps://justincalderon.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/03/img_3769.jpgA Balinese offering in front of my hotel roomA Balinese offering in front of my hotel roomhttps://justincalderon.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/03/img_3788.jpgA quiet street in central Bali, just outside of Ubud2012-05-18T00:05:57+00:00monthlyhttps://justincalderon.com/2012/05/01/bersihstories-tear-gas-hits-police-lynas-protesters-make-visible-presence-pics/https://justincalderon.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/05/img_3916.jpgRiot police suited up and ready next to Merdeka SquareRiot police suited up and ready next to Merdeka Squarehttps://justincalderon.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/04/img_3902.jpgA protester looks out over the street that leads to Merdeka SquareA protester looks out over the street that leads to Merdeka Squarehttps://justincalderon.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/04/img_3926.jpgPolice hit by tear gasPolice hit by tear gashttps://justincalderon.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/04/img_3901.jpgThe crowd in front of Masjid Jamek, the closet I got to Merdeka SquareThe crowd in front of Masjid Jamek, the closet I got to Merdeka Squarehttps://justincalderon.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/04/img_3921.jpgProtesters flee from tear gasProtesters flee from tear gashttps://justincalderon.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/04/img_3867.jpgLynas protestor mixes some green with yellowLynas protestor mixes some green with yellowhttps://justincalderon.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/04/img_3892.jpgPolice lined up next to the Central MarketPolice lined up next to the Central Markethttps://justincalderon.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/04/img_3874.jpgEthnic Chinese hold up signs reading 'Give us a clean choice' and 'Police chief, please respect democracy'Ethnic Chinese hold up signs reading 'Give us a clean choice' and 'Police chief, please respect democracy'https://justincalderon.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/04/img_3912.jpgA cloud of tear gas wafts into the crowd in front of Masjid Jamek just after 3 pm, Saturday, April 28A cloud of tear gas wafts into the crowd in front of Masjid Jamek just after 3 pm, Saturday, April 282012-05-02T11:51:34+00:00monthlyhttps://justincalderon.com/2011/08/04/first-weeks-in-kl-bersih-to-bazaar-ramadan/https://justincalderon.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/08/0011.jpgStalls at a Ramadan bazaar outside Bangsar LRT Stalls at a Ramadan bazaar outside Bangsar LRT https://justincalderon.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/08/0021.jpgChicken satay? Boleh!Chicken satay? Boleh!https://justincalderon.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/08/001.jpgRamadan bazaar outside Bangsar LRT Ramadan bazaar outside Bangsar LRT https://justincalderon.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/08/002.jpgChicken satay? Boleh!Chicken satay? Boleh!2012-04-30T14:20:09+00:00monthlyhttps://justincalderon.com/2012/04/25/malaysia-street-rally-guide-for-beginners-published-before-bersih-protest-pics/https://justincalderon.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/04/pic10.pngAnd most importantly... Stay vigilant And most importantly... Stay vigilant https://justincalderon.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/04/pic91.pngBe odurate, be vagueBe odurate, be vaguehttps://justincalderon.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/04/pic9.pngBe vague, be odurateBe vague, be oduratehttps://justincalderon.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/04/pic8.pngIf it's 'UM - NO' -- then walk awayIf it's 'UM - NO' -- then walk awayhttps://justincalderon.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/04/pic7.pngBeware of water tooBeware of water toohttps://justincalderon.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/04/pic6.pngBeware of gashttps://justincalderon.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/04/pic5.pngThink zenThink zenhttps://justincalderon.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/04/pic4.pngDon't stray from the herd. Haven't you ever watched Animal Planet?Don't stray from the herd. Haven't you ever watched Animal Planet?https://justincalderon.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/04/pic2.pngPolice will appreciate the fresh breath too Police will appreciate the fresh breath too https://justincalderon.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/04/pic3.pngWatch the old folks... Not much different than being in a Chinese tour groupWatch the old folks... 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Can you spot the three in this photo?The only picture I was able to steal of North Koreans. 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