Chris and Dan, hanging out in Kandy.
I met Chris Hunter in a hostel dorm room in Kandy, Sri Lanka. Chris has lived in Berlin for most of his life, though he also spent five years in India and several years in San Francisco during his youth. Needless to say, he's an experienced traveler, full of knowledge. We discussed some of the places he knows well, and some of the ways in which travel has changed during his life.
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Show Notes:
- For those of you who complain that the Olympics aren't live, check out this map.
- Here are some interesting maps of religious distribution in Indonesia.
- Check out these pictures and descriptions of the movie “The Beach” in real life.
- East Timor became a sovereign state in 2002.
- The name of the art museum in Hobart that I couldn't remember is the Museum of Old and New Art, or MONA.
- I made a brief mention of a National Geographic article about the decline of Brazil's population growth rate due to soap operas.
- Yes, there really are hamburgers made from worms.
- I Googled “view from the balcony of the puncha hostel in Kandy, Sri Lanka” and this is what I got.
Think you're taking unique travel photos on the road? Think again!
And finally, I bring you a dog with dyed red fur:
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