Had to chuckle when I read this. Lonely Planet used to have this hippie wholesomeness about it, warning travelers about dangers such as prostitution and drug use. Yo hoo, seems that one of its writers knew about these dangers from firsthand experience.
In this era of blogs and web sites, who really needs LP anymore though? Your blogger is of course contributing, too:
This is nice too. Totally unrelated to travel (it’s a site for naughty boys, but intelligently written). Worth a click or two.
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More signs, beer gardens and Thai lessons… at The FARANG Speaks 2 Much // May 1, 2008 at 12:45 pm |
[...] this inbound link today. Right back at you. This guy makes some good points about the need for things like the Lonely [...]
Arefe // May 2, 2008 at 1:25 pm |
sure it is.Keep it the nice posts.
Nomad vagabond « Semantic Space’s Weblog // May 15, 2008 at 3:18 am |
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