Saturday, 4 Apr 2009 | Views [680]
despite all the positive thoughts and prayers for sun, maybe even a dance or two, the first day in Halong Bay was an exact copy of the weather i had experienced in Hong Kong. and i couldn't help but feel a bit disappointed - of course i had hoped it ... Read more >
Thursday, 2 Apr 2009 | Views [460]
arrived at 4:00 this morning in Hanoi on the overnight train from Hue. it's raining pretty steadily and for the first time, i am shivering from the cold. a far cry from the tropical heat that i packed for. everyone else has decamped for day rooms to ... Read more >
Tuesday, 24 Mar 2009 | Views [489]
cocooned in a hammock, i've got one foot on a gigantic palm frond so as to gently rock myself on the open porch of our Mekong homestay. the sun is setting and the sky looks just like a Maxfield Parrish painting. an amazing day, one that has inverted ... Read more >
Monday, 23 Mar 2009 | Views [554]
first full day on the Vietnam leg of my tour. for whatever reason, i find myself periodically dissolving into tears during the bus ride to the Mekong homestay. my new German friend, Matthias told me of this common phenomenon - almost everyone who travels ... Read more >
Sunday, 22 Mar 2009 | Photo Gallery
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