Guest Post: Travels with my Son
28 May 2018
My Dad joined me for a two-week journey through Việt Nam. In this post, he shares his thoughts from the trip and his impressions of the country! … More Guest Post: Travels with my Son
Tag: UNESCO World Heritage Site
Sài Gòn Bound
20 May 2018
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
Paying Respects to the Descending Dragon
12 May 2018
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
Agra and Delhi – End of the Line
23 April 2018
In this post, I visit the teeming cities of northern India: Agra and Delhi. Though shrouded in smog, there is much beauty to be found here! … More Agra and Delhi – End of the Line
Rajasthan – Rajputs and Riots
17 April 2018
Rajasthan is an arid desert region with a colorful culture. Follow along as I explore the blue and pink cities: Jodhpur and Jaipur. … More Rajasthan – Rajputs and Riots
Bustling Bombay
3 April 2018
Mumbai exemplifies the paradox of India: extreme wealth coexisting side-by-side with extreme poverty, the modern and the ramshackle on the same block. Yet, this contrast, combined with a little colonial heritage and some great food, make Mumbai an incredible place to explore! … More Bustling Bombay
Face Paint, Tea, and Coconuts
28 March 2018
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
Tamil Temple Touring
17 March 2018
The south Indian state of Tamil Nadu is a devoutly Hindu region with a rich heritage of worship and temple architecture. In this post, I delve into the fascinating religion, history, and culture of this ancient society. … More Tamil Temple Touring
Admiring the “Garden City”
8 February 2018
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”
