Tag: #viaggioinAsia
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The question of the purpose of social media and blogs came to mind very often during my solo trip to Malaysia and Singapore in the summer of 2026. Probably because, due to a knee injury, I had to take it easy and didn’t get to wander around as much as I usually do. But also…
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Problems with air conditioning are common in many countries. In Italy, you might encounter them in stores—especially in supermarkets—but not so much on public transportation. On certain trips, it’s almost a given that you’ll feel cold on planes, trains, or buses. We all know this, and any traveler with even a little experience carries something…
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Of all the animals in Malaysia, the proboscis monkey is the one I liked the most. I also saw other monkeys and bearded pigs, but I saw practically all of them in half an hour within a few meters of the visitor center at Baku National Park in Borneo, on a day trip from Kuching.…
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Speaking of animals in Southeast Asia, I thought I’d see more of them on this trip. I actually did see them, but mostly in a short amount of time and within a few meters! The symbol of Singapore is the statue—half lion, half fish—located in the bay, since the very name “Singapore” comes from the…
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This article features more videos of Singapore that highlight its diversity. When I was young, I was skeptical of modern cities; they seemed cold and all the same to me. Over time, I’ve learned that this isn’t necessarily the case. Singapore is perhaps the prime example of a modern, diverse, and decidedly green city. At…
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I’m dedicating this article to a specific series of videos from Singapore, all shot in a limited area and at night, when it objectively looks its best. The incredible order in the city is also due to a very strict and severe government regime. I’ve read about some prohibitions, which I deliberately didn’t check because…
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Where water becomes schnapps Traveling in Southeast Asia is a verbatim account of the oddities that happened to me particularly in Laos and Cambodia. It was during the trip made in January 2025, which I made solo and which lasted 10 days Traveling in Southeast Asia It is the easiest area of the non-Western world…
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This is a selection of videos from Laos and Cambodia. In particular there are videos that I had not posted while traveling from Phnom Penh, the capital of Cambodia, and links to videos posted while I was there, mostly from Laos. The first is 30 classic seconds of vibrant nightlife in a large Asian city.…
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Adventures in Thailand and Cambodia is according to the verbatim account of the oddities in travel that happened to me during the trip I took to those countries in July 2015. In particular, here I talk about what happened to me in In the first podcast where I talk about this journey, I anticipated that…
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To run away from stray dogs is a verbatim account of some of the traveling oddities that happened to me in Thailand. Specifically here I talk about the early days, culminating in the stray dog episode in Ayutthaya. But much else happened to me as well. Especially telling about some situations that happened using public…