Colorful Bangkok
After noticing purple, yellow and orange flags with every national Thai flag, I asked about the significance of the colored … Continue reading Colorful Bangkok
After noticing purple, yellow and orange flags with every national Thai flag, I asked about the significance of the colored … Continue reading Colorful Bangkok
Ta Phrom, a Buddhist monastery and university was built during the reign of the Khmer King Jayavarman VII, the King … Continue reading Cambodian countryside
To add another level of understanding about Khmer civilization, we visited the Angkor National Museum. Filled with treasures that were … Continue reading A museum, a market and music
Most of Cambodia is rural countryside and we do have plans to visit a waterfall, but first…the treasures of Siem … Continue reading Reaping the benefits of Siem Reap
The Lunar New Year celebration, Tet Nguyen Dan, Vietnamese New Year, happens in three weeks (January 22). Get ready for … Continue reading 2023 and the Year of the Rabbit or Cat
There are virtually no traffic rules and motorbikes on the sidewalks are part of the norm in Saigon. We still … Continue reading Students studying in Saigon
Opting for a riverboat over car traffic was a no-brainer. We joined a small tour to experience and learn about … Continue reading Making our way to the Mekong Delta
HCMC/SaigĂłn has 24 districts; most of the tourist attractions are in District One, where the French set up government buildings … Continue reading The many sides of sprawling Saigon
Saigon/Ho Chi Minh City (HCMC) is Vietnam’s largest metropolitan area. We were welcomed with full holiday spirit including blinking lights, … Continue reading Hanukah in Ho Chi Minh City & Santa In Saigon
Hoi An is a small city located in central Vietnam. The old city-section has a charming blend of Chinese, Japanese … Continue reading A peaceful glow in Hoi An