Cost of Travel: A Month in Chiang Mai
We once again enjoyed Thailand. Since it was our second visit our goal was to just relax. We didn’t do much sightseeing. Instead we spent our days sleeping in, going […]
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Thailands’s Tiger Kingdom
I loved Born Free, a 1966 British film of the true story of an orphaned lion cub raised by humans to adulthood, taught to hunt, and eventually released to live […]
Cost of Travel: Vietnam
We highly recommend Vietnam! Friendly people, good food, and excellent value. Coming from Greece to Hanoi we were tossed from the frying pan into the fire, literally and figuratively – […]
Why Hué and DaNang?
Should Hué and DaNang be included on your itinerary? Most definitely! One city is old – one is new. DaNang is Vietnam’s fifth-largest city, one of the country’s largest ports […]
Good Evening, Hoi An!
As the sun goes down, Hoi An’s Old Quarter transforms into a colorful, magical place that begs to be explored. Good Evening, City of Lanterns – Hoi An, Vietnam! Everyone […]
Escape to Ha Long Bay, Vietnam
Leaving chaotic Hanoi we found peace and tranquility cruising Ha Long Bay. More than 3000 limestone-peaked islands sheltered by shimmering seas make Halong Bay one of Vietnam’s top tourist draws […]
Good Morning, Vietnam!
Many of us have heard about Vietnam most of our lives and yet know nothing about it! I mean those of us who were born in the 60s – too […]
Making Friends Around the World
Conversation-starved world travelers find a listening ear among the animals. A few moments with a dog in Vilcabamba, Ecuador. Good Morning! Mind sharing a few crumbs? (Romania) Keeping my distance, […]
Travel Expense Report: Busan, Korea
Over a period of 33 days the two of us spent $1934.81 = an average of $58.63 a day. This does not include round-trip flights from Narita, Tokyo, Japan. Accommodation: $874.00 […]
East Meets West: Home Again
Fifteen months, twenty countries and traveling eastwards all the way around the world, we finally landed in the good ol’ US of A. Judy Garland as Dorothy may think there’s […]
Meet You In The Morning 