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Please note: My page has moved to http://www.travelaroundwithkris.com - so follow me there as there will only be reposts on this site randomly throughout the month. New articles are being posted at the new site - with ino on Germany, Portugal and Spain added most recently. One thing I do in most places I visit …
Continue reading Free walking tours in cities around the world (just give a tip)
My blog has moved. So if you enjoy it, check it out at its new and improved location - Travelaroundwithkris.com. You can sign up to receive emails at the bottom of any page. Cartagena's folk music, Champeta, and El Runner On my tour through the Bazurto market with @eltonystark, I learned not only about the market …
Continue reading Colombia – Champeta and El Runner (Colombia)
Batik in Thailand While in Thailand, I discovered Backstreet Academy. They have many affordable classes in arts like glass-blowing, batik making, jewelry making, etc. They offer classes in many Asian cities, not just Chiang Mai. So check them out if you are in any major city in SEA. I signed up for both a batik …
This is the little glass elephant I made with Backstreet Academy in Chiang Mai Thailand. Backstreet Academy offers many classes in Chiang Mai, including batik, jewelry making, metalworking, soap carving, painting, leatherwork, cooking, etc. . . I did this class and the batik class (in another post). They have classes in many cities in Asia, …
Continue reading Making a glass lampwork elephant (Thailand)
If you are looking for something interesting to do in Skagway, I highly recommend going to Jewell Gardens and doing one of their glass-blowing classes. The gardens there are quite beautiful, but go for the glass blowing. I have done several glass blowing classes and this was by far the best one regarding having fun …
Continue reading Skagway Alaska’s Jewell Gardens – go forth and blow (glass, that is)
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