Adventures galore..
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| Birth month | Modern | Traditional | Mystical | Ayuvedic | Other |
| Jan |  Garnet |
Garnet | Emerald | Garnet | Rose Quartz |
| Feb |  Amethyst |
Bloodstone | Amethyst | Garnet | Onyx, Moonstone |
| Mar |  Aquamarine |
Bloodstone | Jade | Bloodstone | Rock Crystal |
| Apr |  Diamond |
Diamond | April | Diamond | Quartz, White Sapphire |
| May |  Emerald |
Emerald | Sapphire | Agate | Chrysoprase, Beryl |
| Jun | Pearl Moonstone | Alexandrite | Moonstone | Pearl | Opal |
| July |  Ruby |
Ruby | Ruby | Ruby | Carnelian |
| Aug |  Peridot |
Sardonyx | Diamond | Sapphire | Jade |
| Sep |  Sapphire |
Sapphire | Agate | Moonstone | Lapis Lazuli, Diamond, Chrsolite |
| Oct |  Opal, Tourmaline |
Tourmaline | Jasper | Opal | Pink Tourmaline, Zircon, Aquamarine |
| Nov |  Yellow Topaz,Citrine |
Citrine | Pearl | Topaz | Diamond |
| Dec |  Blue Topaz, Turquoise |
Zircon, Turquoise, Lapis Lazuli | Black Onyx | Ruby |
10 days or less trips: Siem Reap, Hua Hin, Koh Lipe, Koh Lanta, Krabi, Chiangmai, HCMC
Train to Hualumpung, Bangkok then another train to Aranyaprathet, tuk-tuk to Poipet..
Trip highlights..
Au Bon Pair coffee bar serves good sandwiches, salads, cakes
Shopping for gemstones in Central market..Your birthstone
1 month or longer:Shangrila, Tibet/Xinjiang
The challenge of tracking all the way from Penang to Xinjiag ! Any takers?
Met a group of pharmacists
Met Lee and his friends in Phnom Penh