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Hanging in Shanghai
We were very excited to get to Shanghai, not only because none of us have visited China before, but because this is where our dear friend, Barbara, has…
Jan 15
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Last Day in Hong Kong
A friend recommended the Hong Kong Museum of Art for its interesting collections and excellent curation, so today we headed back over to the Kowloon…
Jan 10
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Happy Hong Kong Birthday to Me!
We are in Hong Kong this week.
Jan 9
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Angkor Wat at Last
The last of the three areas we visited in the Angkor Archeological Park was the actual temple complex of Angkor Wat.
Jan 7
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Outside the Temples
In between temple visits we did a few other activities during our two days in Siem Reap.
Jan 7
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Temples to Time
The moon was setting as we headed to the van at 5:30 am.
Jan 6
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Cambodian Circus
When we began to plan this trip, I said that one of the places I really hope to visit was Angkor Wat.
Jan 6
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A Mekong Delta Day
New Year's Day was kind of a bust.
Jan 4
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Happy New Year!
We had asked Destination Asia to book something festive for us and they made reservations for the special holiday buffet in the hotel’s main restaurant.
Jan 4
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Starting in Saigon
Our flight delay meant that we didn't arrive at the Hotel Des Arts in Saigon until after their restaurant had closed, so we got room service and enjoyed…
Jan 3
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Outside Hội An
I thought I was ready to try riding a bike again, but Lucky had already hired a motorbike to take me on our morning excursion.
Jan 1
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December 2025
Hội An Old City
After another excellent buffet breakfast we headed just across the bridge from the Moire Hotel into the old city of Hội An.
Dec 30, 2025
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