Darren’s Travels
Darren WeirSharing stories about my international travels and my life.
| Platform |  | Pricing | Only free issues | Publishes | Twice weekly |
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| Issues | 63 | Founded | 3 years ago | Last Issue | 16 days ago |
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On the Hunt for Fireflies and Blue Tears
Tourist boats lined up along the banks of the Selangor River, Malaysia — Darren Weir
I stared into the inky blackness surrounding me, searching for the lights — I knew they were out there. The boat floated with the current along the...
Exploring World Famous Street Art in Malaysia and Singapore
Famous street art mural “Little Boy And Pet Dinosaur” by Ernest Zacharevic — first painted in 2012 and repainted by Zacharevic in 2025 — Darren Weir
“Just because it’s not in a museum, doesn’t mean it’s not art.” -Banksy
I am on a quest...
My Cycling Adventure Through Vietnam
Kids welcomed us in their villages — Photo by Darren Weir
“You will need a sense of adventure, a sense of humor, and be ready for whatever happens along the way.” - Our Spiceroads Cycling Guide
At fifty, I wasn’t the oldest cyclist in...
Finding Pleasure and Pain in Istanbul
Istanbul — author’s photo
He slapped me again and again as I sprawled out naked on the slab of cold marble. The sting of each slap on my wet skin almost made me cry out, but I bit my tongue and took each lash of the wet strips of cl...
Thaipusam: A Festival of Extreme Devotion
C/W- This article contains descriptions and images that some viewers may find disturbing.
Tamil Hindu devotees in procession to Batu Caves Temple in Malaysia — All Photos by the Author Darren Weir
The young woman was sitting...
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Retired Senior News Producer; writer, traveler, lover of music, food, and baking.
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