Part 3…Final photos of Cu Chi Tunnel and more amazing Vietnam photos…
Our current private vacation home in Rawai, Phuket, Thailand. Over these past few days since our arrival, I've since discovered that...
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Part 2…Most awe inspiring tour yet in Southeast Asia…Cu Chi Tunnel…Tom’s brave although short exposure to the tunnels…
Tom is sitting at the table in a meeting room bunker with several mannequins and two other passengers standing behind him. As...
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We made it to Phuket, Thailand 12 hours after we left the hotel in Saigon… Final expenses for cruise tomorrow…
Sorry loyal readers, but I'm just too exhausted to make my brain work well enough to post. Tomorrow morning, once we're awake...
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When we arrived at the airport in Bangkok…Final cruise expenses at end of post…More cruise/tour photos…
Tom pointed out this jumble of power lines at an intersection in Saigon. Yesterday morning, we left the hotel in Saigon at...
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The Mekong River crossing from Cambodia back into Vietnam…Wheelhouse tour…More Phnom Penh photos…
Tom, me, Captain Han and new friend Bob in the wheelhouse. The remainder of the cruise will take place in Vietnam. Yesterday,...
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The ox cart rides for passengers on the Viking Mekong River cruise….
The carts and oxen were ready to load. Bottom line, we've had difficulty uploading many photos based on the poor WiFi signal...
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WiFi issues in Phnom Penh…Using the cruise director’s computer to upload a short post…A painful story to tell…
Tom, situated in his rickshaw as we meandered down the busy street in Phnom Penh. We expected wifi issues with this Viking...
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An emotional visit to an orphanage in Cambodia as we cruise along the Mekong River…Arrived in Phnom Penh!
This young girl's smile took our breathe away. This Mekong River cruise is unlike any cruise that we've experienced in the past....
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Late post today…
Halfway through the drive, we stopped at a roadside shop and restaurant for a break. I actually made a purchase. More...
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From a reign of terror emerged the Khmer people of Cambodia…The Mekong River cruise and a bit of whining/whinging…
Four times in a single day, this bowl will fill with the sap from the rubber tree to later be collected by...
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