1. stinky squat toilets
2. mildewy, damp, wet feeling in hotels and restaurants
3. funny, mysterious, unpleasant smells
4. wild taxi rides
5. not being able to read signs or communicate with most people (including taxi drivers)
6. tiny, sneaky mosquitoes in the hotels, school and bathrooms
7. hot, sticky, (95 % humidity) weather
8. sweat trickling down my face, neck and back
9. layer of thick, brown smog hanging over the cities
10. playing "chicken" with cars, bikes and motorcyles as I tried to cross the street
11. crowds
12. pick-pockets
13. not always knowing what I'm eating - snail? squid? octopus? beef?
14. picking fish bones out of my teeth
15. bed bugs
16. pushy people
17. swallowing icky tasting Chinese herbs every day to keep healthy (see picture)
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