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Category Archives: Backpacking

MichaelBencik.com, Sketch Book

April 6, 2018by michaelbencik Leave a comment

“Travel does what good novelists also do to the life of everyday, placing it like a picture in a frame or a gem in its setting, so that the intrinsic […]

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Adventure, Art, Backpacking, Beach, Inktober, Sketch, SketchADay, Sketchbook

Ricketts Glen Babymoon!

December 8, 2015by michaelbencik 2 Comments

Everyone needs a Babymoon, a break before your baby comes and your entire life changes. For the better of course, but your life will seriously change. Thats what everyone tells […]

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Backpacking, Conservation, National Parks, Philadelphia, Sketch, Sketchbook, Travel

A Tokyo Layover

June 10, 2015by michaelbencik 4 Comments

There is no way not to get a little culture shock when you step out of the airport in Tokyo. For most of the last year we were traveling through […]

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Backpacking, Food, Japan, Travel

Whale Sharks of Cebu

May 31, 2015by michaelbencik 6 Comments

We took a bus from Malapascua to Oslob, Cebu. We were here for one reason, Whale Sharks. The largest shark in the world, measuring up to 40 feet and more. […]

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Adventure, Backpacking, Conservation, Philippines, Travel

Typical Morning in Paradise

March 22, 2015by michaelbencik 5 Comments

Let me start with a typical morning here on the island. I wake up between five and six, not sure why, just do. Roll out of bed, take care of […]

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Backpacking, Beach, Travel

The Spotted Leopard, Beijing

February 26, 2015by michaelbencik 9 Comments

Beijing, a city of over 21 million people, covering an area over 600 square miles, making it the world’s third largest city. It was the Labor Holiday, so things were […]

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Backpacking, China, Travel

Tigers Can’t Change Their Stripes – Beijing, China

January 31, 2015by michaelbencik 14 Comments

It was with great sadness that we left Myanmar, and to be completely honest I was not all that excited to go to China again. Sure, the whole reason we […]

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Backpacking, China, Conservation, Sketch, Travel

Kissy-face at Ngwe Saung Beach

January 5, 2015by michaelbencik 2 Comments

One problem with so many foreigners going to other countries is they often ignore the countries traditions. We try to be as respectful of this and follow them as closely […]

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Backpacking, Beach, Burma, Myanmar, Travel

Bagan – Land of 10,000 Temples

December 30, 2014by michaelbencik 6 Comments

Egypt has its Pyramids, Cambodia has its Angkor Wat, and Myanmar has its Bagan. In the Northeastern section of Myanmar is an area known as Bagan. Originally there were over […]

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Adventure, Backpacking, Burma, Myanmar, National Parks, Sketch, Travel

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