10. Eggplant Parm
9. Climate control
8. Box Springs
7. Britney Spears
6. Soap
5. ATMs
4. High-speed Internet
3. Target
2. The Simpsons
1. Tessa Mae! (aka the love pig)

10. Thailand
9. Turkey
8. Guatemala
7. England
6. Japan
5. Costa Rica
4. Panama
3. Belize
2. Indonesia
1. Spain

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8 Cuenca, Ecuador
7 Vietnam (esp. Nha Trang)
6 Zanzibar in Tanzania
5 Myanmar
4 Zimbabwe
3 Botswana (esp. Moremi and the Okavango)
2 Uganda (esp. Kibale Forest)
1 Madagascar (esp. Nosy Mangabe)

10 La Vina, Quito, Ecuador
9 McDonalds, Dubai Airport, United Arab Emirates
8 Chez Esthers, Ile St. Marie, Madagascar
7 JoJo's, Calcutta, India
6 street food in Uganda (chapati & grilled bananas!)
5 Ponlok, Phnom Pehn, Cambodia
4 La Marmite, Windhoek, Namibia
3 Kidude, Zanzibar, Tanzania
2 Lac Can, Nha Trang, Vietnam
1 Caruso Jrs, Flemington, NJ, USA

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9
8 Airport Radisson, LA, CA
7 Rio Amazonas, Quito, Ecuador
6 May Kha Lar, Bagan, Myanmar
5 camping in Moremi, Botswana
4 Betty Plage, Ile St. Marie, Madagascar
3 Sofitel, Yangon, Myanmar
2 Shooting Star, Zanzibar, Tanzania
1 Sanyati, Lake Kariba, Zimbabwe (bushbabies!)

10 Taxi ride from hell, Calcutta
9 Infamous theft of Dale´s boots, Tanzania
8 Cambodian road blocks
7 48 hours of continuous bus rides, Ho Chi Min trail
6 777 Motel police raid, Los Angeles, CA
5 Anti-american jeers (Zanzibar, Fort Portal, Uganda)
4 State of emergency curfew, Nepal
3 Sick as dogs (Madagascar, Nepal, Myanmar)
2 Tanzanian safari guide runs over baby goat
1 Houseboat of ill repute, Sept. 11th, Zimbabwe