A city where the motorbikes seem to outnumber the people, the trick to crossing the street is to have no fear and just walk. Saigon – now known as Ho Chi Minh CIty – cannot be considered a relaxing place to visit. But its usually a stop on most trips through Vietnam, even if just…
For a city that was planned to attract tourists, the gardens of Paris have been a pubic display of its grandeur. The well-manicured Jardin du Luxembourg and Jardin des Tuileries invite locals and tourists to sit and take in the breadth of the city and reflect on all that it has to offer. But there…
On my way back from Paris, I had a quick overnight in Surrey to briefly visit a dear friend and her family. We had just enough time for a late dinner (thanks to yet another British Airways delay) and to celebrate her birthday with a special lunch the next day. Dinner was at a local…
Since I’ve had a busy couple of weeks and haven’t had much chance to write, as I wait in the Philadelphia airport for my flight to Paris via London, which was delayed for 6 hours and I wasn’t notified to make other arrangements (sigh!), I will take this time (and the free wifi with my…
Since The New York Times listed Vietnam’s Son Doong Cave – the world’s largest – as a top destination for 2014, visiting Phong Nha National Park and the surrounding jungle have quickly become a must for many travelers. Currently, Oxalis Adventure Tours (www.oxalis.com.vn) is the only company authorized to tour Son Doong and can take…
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