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Merja Mähkä is now friends with Mike Willits and Sarah V.
Oct 30, 2009
Mike Willits left a comment for Merja Mähkä
"I really enjoyed the info on border ceremony at the border of Pak and India. Sounds like it is a must see! Mike 1000fights.com"
Sep 30, 2009
Merja Mähkä and Mark Halbert are now friends
Sep 10, 2009
Merja Mähkä and Anastasia Fiatmita are now friends
Aug 29, 2009
Merja Mähkä and Mary Richardson are now friends
Aug 20, 2009
Doris Gallan commented on Merja Mähkä's blog post 20 symptoms that tell it is time to leave India
"Great list! I had to leave after six weeks in India because I couldn't get past many of these challenges. Enjoyed your humourous point of view on them. Doris www.dorisgallan.com"
Aug 18, 2009
Merja Mähkä posted a blog post

20 symptoms that tell it is time to leave India

1. You don't swear anymore if you step on cow dung.2. It's July and the monsoon is at its worst but you are still in Goa, playing to be a baba and living in the jungle.3. You've found a way to make the 10 rupee begging kids to give you money.4. Explicit carvings in places of worship don't make you want to photograph them anymore.5. You drink tap water in order to cut expenses.6. You pray to Hanuman and think it's perfectly normal to ask for a advice from a monkey.7. You manage to spend days…See More
Aug 13, 2009
Merja Mähkä and Veronica Rivera are now friends
Aug 13, 2009
Merja Mähkä and one.year.trip are now friends
Aug 6, 2009
Merja Mähkä and Marina K. Villatoro are now friends
Jul 30, 2009
Merja Mähkä is now friends with George Aquino, Rafik Robeal, Renee Blodgett and Soultravelers3 more
Jul 26, 2009
Merja Mähkä posted a blog post

10 do's for Sugar Beach, Sipalay, Negros, Philippines

Writing a travel blog is pretty hard when you still have six weeks before your plane takes off. I thought it might be a nice idea to show you what kind of a blog I will be writing. So here's a vintage post from my earlier Philippines blog:10 Do's for for Sugar Beach, Sipalay, Negros, Philippines1. To get to Sugar Beach cross yet another tidal river. Upon arriving to the stream realize, that the little boy who accompanied you from the trike is hallucinating about being your man to paddle you…See More
Jul 26, 2009
Merja Mähkä posted a blog post

5 random observations the day after you told everyone you were going to leave - 7 weeks till take off

http://99countries.blogspot.com/1. Recovering from a surprise hangover, drag yourself to your little neighborhood corner store right before it closes at 9PM. Reaching for a box of tea bags suddenly realize that you better not buy your normal super saver extra large box as there is no way in hell you are going to drink all that tea, unless you find your inner Englishman who has so far successfully managed to hide within your subconscious. Experience a strong feeling of finality.2. As the online…See More
Jul 23, 2009
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Jul 23, 2009

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Name:
Merja Mähkä
Location:
On the way
Your Blog/Website:
http://99countries.blogspot.com
Type of Blogger
Independent Blogger
The Destination(s) You Blog About and/or Areas of Interest
Asia, India, Nepal, Bangladesh and Finland before the trip.
Travel Type:
Adventure, Budget, Solo, Backpacking, Hostelling, Flashpacking, Walking Tours, Hiking, Women's Travel

Merja Mähkä's Blog

20 symptoms that tell it is time to leave India

1. You don't swear anymore if you step on cow dung.

2. It's July and the monsoon is at its worst but you are still in Goa, playing to be a baba and living in the jungle.

3. You've found a way to make the 10 rupee begging kids to give you money.

4. Explicit carvings in places of worship don't make you want to photograph them anymore.

5. You drink tap water in order to cut expenses.

6. You pray to Hanuman and think it's perfectly normal to ask for a advice from a… Continue

Posted on August 13, 2009 at 2:19pm — 1 Comment

10 do's for Sugar Beach, Sipalay, Negros, Philippines

Writing a travel blog is pretty hard when you still have six weeks before your plane takes off. I thought it might be a nice idea to show you what kind of a blog I will be writing. So here's a vintage post from my earlier Philippines blog:



10 Do's for for Sugar Beach, Sipalay, Negros, Philippines



1. To get to Sugar Beach cross yet another tidal river. Upon arriving to the stream realize, that the little boy who accompanied you from the trike is hallucinating about being… Continue

Posted on July 26, 2009 at 4:35am

5 random observations the day after you told everyone you were going to leave - 7 weeks till take off

http://99countries.blogspot.com/

1. Recovering from a surprise hangover, drag yourself to your little neighborhood corner store right before it closes at 9PM. Reaching for a box of tea bags suddenly realize that you better not buy your normal super saver extra large box as there is no way in hell you are going to drink all that tea, unless you find your inner Englishman who has so far successfully managed to hide within your subconscious. Experience a strong feeling of… Continue

Posted on July 23, 2009 at 5:11pm

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At 10:08pm on September 30, 2009, Mike Willits said…
I really enjoyed the info on border ceremony at the border of Pak and India. Sounds like it is a must see!

Mike
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