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The Halloween Puja

The Halloween Puja

July 27, 2020
by Alex Tzelnic
India Yarns, Yarns

I’m going to be a boxer. I walk to town and ask my tailor to make me a baby blue bathrobe with a hood. This…

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My Moment with a Mexican Moses

My Moment with a Mexican Moses

November 28, 2019
by Claire Leonard-Dyer
Mexico Yarns, Yarns

For the first time on this trip, the cocaine looks unappealing. “I think I’m over it. I’ll just drink.” My mood is low — mind…

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Cotton Swabs and Second-Hand Panties in Japan

Cotton Swabs and Second-Hand Panties in Japan

October 29, 2018
by Luke McConaghey
Features, Japan Yarns, Yarns

Cover by Takahiro Taguchi Dotombori, 10 pm. The street was neon-drenched and the soundtrack was synthetic saccharine J-pop. I stepped into a bar. “Irashaimase!”, shouted…

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The Fiestas of San Fermin

The Fiestas of San Fermin

July 5, 2018
by Luke McConaghey
Yarns

The Running of the Bulls is what put the sleepy Spanish town of Pamplona on the map, but this pub dare gone way too far…

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A Gringo Goes to Salvador's Carnival

A Gringo Goes to Salvador’s Carnival

June 24, 2018
by Gravy
Yarns

When you hear ‘Ziriguidum‘, you’re required to put both hands on your knees and bend down like you’re addressing an imaginary, ground-borne squirrel. Once you’re in…

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Clubbing in Yangon with the Party Guy of Myanmar

Clubbing in Yangon with the Party Guy of Myanmar

October 23, 2017
by Frances Vinall
Yarns

A night out in Yangon will probably start on a rooftop somewhere, watching the sun set over the glittering Shwedagon Pagoda. This will likely be…

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The Legend of the Green Bread

The Legend of the Green Bread

September 23, 2017
by Ben Sardinsky
Yarns

I was leaning against a boulder on Uluwatu beach, watching disco lights and reggae music dance across hanging vegetation and out over the waves. Suddenly…

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Unpacking Dunedin's Culture of Violence

Unpacking Dunedin’s Culture of Violence

September 6, 2017
by Abbey Palmer
Features

An empty Jim Beam bottle smashed against the footpath in Dundas Street. Someone hurled it from the backseat of a car, concealed by a tinted…

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Fear and Self-Loathing in Tokyo

Fear and Self-Loathing in Tokyo

August 14, 2017
by Bonnie Stevens
Japan Yarns, Yarns

Fuck. I looked down to see my phone submerged in the squat toilet. Through hazy eyes, I could see its top protruding from the water….

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Kissed and Robbed in Seminyak

Kissed and Robbed in Seminyak

June 9, 2017
by Tristan Evert
Yarns

There we were again, perched in the gutter outside a dingy convenience store eating Pringles and sinking Bintangs, on a mission to get wasted in…

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Sydney: Arq Nightclub

Sydney: Arq Nightclub

May 3, 2017
by Ezekiel MacNevin
Sydney Do

Get There:  Head to Taylor Square in Darlinghurst and you’ll find Arq at 16 Flinders Street You can always trust the gays to keep the nightlife…

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The Coolest Shit to Do in Melbourne

The Coolest Shit to Do in Melbourne

April 5, 2017
by The Hobos
Features

Ahh Melbourne. Despite the long winters, it’s a dream city for locals, out-of-towners and international travellers. With 24-hour live music venues, all-night public transport on…

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