The Gibbon Experience is an eco-tourism trekking and ziplining adventure in the jungle of northern Laos. Come along as I set off deep into this remote part of the world! … More Soaring Over the Jungles of Laos
The Mekong river delta is known as the rice-basket of Việt Nam. Cycling along its quiet canals between glimmering rice paddies, and sipping on coconut shakes makes for the perfect respite from the crowded streets of Saigon. … More Peace Amid the Nine Dragons
Over a thousand miles separate the Vietnamese cities of Hà Nội and Hồ Chí Minh City, and you are spoiled for choice when it comes to stopping somewhere in between. Here are a few great options! … More Sài Gòn Bound
Hạ Long Bay is one of the most popular tourist destinations in Việt Nam, but it is still possible to have a great experience in spite of the crowds! In this post I describe my Hạ Long Bay tour with Vega Travel. … More Paying Respects to the Descending Dragon
The rice terraces of Sa Pa are a scenic place to hike and interact with some of Việt Nam’s minority tribes. In this post, I describe my experience with Sapa Sisters, a trekking company owned and operated by local H’Mông women! … More Trekking the Terraces of Sa Pa
The south Indian state of Kerala has a rich and unique cultural heritage. Three aspects of this culture stood out to me during my visit: the Kathakali theatre genre, the cultivation of tea, and the delicious coconut-based cuisine. … More Face Paint, Tea, and Coconuts
One of Singapore’s nicknames is the ”Garden City”. As I discuss in this post, it certainly lives up to that name! … More Admiring the “Garden City”
Traversing Territories 