In the wake of the well-known war in neighboring Việt Nam, a dictator name Pol Pot rose to power in Cambodia. Over the next three years, he quietly oversaw the genocide of over a third of his people. In this post, I try to wrap my head around this horrible event that continues to have profound effects on Cambodian society. … More Discovering Cambodia’s Dark Side
It is one thing to learn about a far-off war in history class, but quite another to go there and learn the opposite perspective. In this post, I delve into the Vietnamese perspective of the Việt Nam War by visiting several important war sites throughout the country. … More Exploring Việt Nam War History
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
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
