360 degrees in 364 days! Going around the world in a year. That is Genevieve's and my goal. We hope to absorp the most out of each culture we visit and make ourselves better citizens of the world.

Trip: Going to my other home...

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Meeting my family

VIETNAM | Friday, 4 Jun 2010 | Views [617] | Comments [1]

Meeting my relatives in Vietnam was a true highlight. My favourite part was meeting my relatives in Bong Son where most of my aunts, uncles and cousins live. My grandparents lived here until they passed away. It is tradition that the parents’ house ... Read more >

My native country is beautiful!

VIETNAM | Thursday, 3 Jun 2010 | Views [3358] | Comments [1]

My native country is beautiful; Vietnam is simply the highlight of my around-the-world trip so far. Since arriving in Vietnam in April both Gen and I have been up to so much which explains the long wait before this article – my apologies. Gen &... Read more >

Do you know MY FAMILY STORY?

VIETNAM | Wednesday, 2 Jun 2010 | Views [546]

Some of you heard me tell this story before but most of you will learn about MY STORY for the first time. Thirty one years ago, in 1979, my family left Vietnam by boat. We were among thousands of other Chinese-Vietnamese fleeing the country to seek ... Read more >

Photos: Hanoi (Vietnam)

VIETNAM | Wednesday, 2 Jun 2010 | Photo Gallery

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Photos: Sapa (Vietnam)

VIETNAM | Thursday, 27 May 2010 | Photo Gallery

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Photos: Halong Bay (Vietnam)

VIETNAM | Tuesday, 25 May 2010 | Photo Gallery

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Photos: Ninh Binh (Vietnam)

VIETNAM | Monday, 24 May 2010 | Photo Gallery

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Photos: Hué (Vietnam)

VIETNAM | Monday, 24 May 2010 | Photo Gallery

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Photos: Hoi An (Vietnam)

VIETNAM | Tuesday, 18 May 2010 | Photo Gallery

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Photos: Da Lat (Vietnam)

VIETNAM | Monday, 17 May 2010 | Photo Gallery

the city of "eternal spring"
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Photos: Bong Son (Vietnam)

VIETNAM | Monday, 17 May 2010 | Photo Gallery

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Photos: Quy Nhon (Vietnam)

VIETNAM | Monday, 17 May 2010 | Photo Gallery

where I was born & lived the first few years of my life...
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Photos: Nha Trang (Vietnam)

VIETNAM | Monday, 17 May 2010 | Photo Gallery

ranked internatioanlly for its beach
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Photos: Mekong Delta (Vietnam)

VIETNAM | Monday, 17 May 2010 | Photo Gallery

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Photos: Cu Chi Tunnel (Vietnam)

VIETNAM | Monday, 17 May 2010 | Photo Gallery

The tunnel the North Vietnamese lived in for 20 years during the war...
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Photos: Saigon (Vietnam)

VIETNAM | Monday, 17 May 2010 | Photo Gallery

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Photos: The boat trip back to my homeland! (Vietnam)

VIETNAM | Sunday, 18 Apr 2010 | Photo Gallery

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Month #5.2 – Cambodia (part I)

CAMBODIA | Saturday, 10 Apr 2010 | Views [581]

Cambodia is very different from Laos even though everything seems the same at first. After a few days of observation, I find Cambodia to be very different from their Laos and Thailand counterparts. The way they conduct business is different, the food ... Read more >

Month #5.2 – Cambodia (part II)

CAMBODIA | Saturday, 10 Apr 2010 | Views [592]

We usually carry a cheat sheet with us when we visit a country. The cheat sheet would have all the key phrases to help us during our journey such as: hello, how are you, may I order a... etc. and I have used it extensively in Thailand and Laos. But ... Read more >