The first edition was written way back in November,so needless to say it’s been a long time coming.  

It will NEVER get old for children on the side of the road to high five and run alongside you as you run down the dirt roads.

Cafe Sua Da, Vietnam Iced Coffee, is probably one of the best things you’ve ever tasted.  And you will drink lots of it.

If you ride on the top of Jeepney in the Philippines you can expect everyone to stare, point, laugh, and gawk at you.

Although you may be at the top of a mountain or in a remote village there may be parties that last for hours and hours with blaring music and karaoke.

Get used to seeing naked children everywhere.

Riding on the back of a motorbike in Ho Chi Minh City Vietnam during rush hour is one of the most exhilarating experiences you’ve every had. It also may be one of the most dangerous.

If there are no signs that say no camping, just do it.  They will probably kick you off the beach in the morning, but that’s ok.

Don’t underestimate what can be carried on motorbikes: 5 people, a tree, wood planks, bundles of fruit, you name it.

You’re still addicted to peanut butter come Month 7.

Rice and noodles are your staples.

Iced coffee and milk tea in a bag are the best inventions.

When you’re in a remote village in Cambodia with 90 degree heat and humidity, you will be hot, dusty, and dirty.  Just relent.

An army of termites may decide underneath your teammates tent is the best place to nest.

You will begin to appreciate squatty potties.

You make it a habit to seal everything tightly after many ant infestations in your food stash.