by Jim Algie | Aug 8, 2016 | Wildlife and Ecotourism
With the world’s first panda-themed hotel opening, a new voluntourist expedition to conserve them, and even couples dressing like them, the adorable sloths are coming out of hibernation Pandas may be one of the most emblematic of endangered species and the mascot of...
by Jim Algie | Aug 8, 2016 | Wildlife and Ecotourism
The Lopburi monkeys that scurry around this Angkor-era temple are as vicious and territorial as LA street gangs The monkey scampered down a power pole and scurried past a convenience store, a gold shop, and a tailor. Then it snuck into a Chinese pharmacy. Behind the...
by Jim Algie | Aug 8, 2016 | Book Reviews, My Reviews
Christopher G. Moore’s Vincent Calvino series is not only a fine collection of finely calibrated mysteries; it’s also a chronicle of many major upheavals – political, criminal, pathological and even psychosexual – which have upset Southeast Asia over the last two...
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