Be Here Now

We recently returned from three truly amazing weeks in Vietnam and Cambodia.  Every single day of that trip is worthy of it’s  own blog chapter.  It began in Hanoi with it’s tough crowd of Vietnamese (I’m calling them the New Yorkers of Asia) and then came the exquisite beauty of Halong Bay followed by a three day motor bike tour in central Vietnam.  There was the beach town of Na Thrang  and then on to Saigon where we witnessed the most unbelievable scooter traffic imaginable.  Next stop, the Kingdom of Cambodia where we stayed in the capitol city of Phnom Penh and then Siem Reap situated next to the ancient city of Angkor .  We encountered language barriers, ate strange and wonderful food, had clothing malfunctions, drove motorbikes through mudslides and over lush mountains, got caught in epic lightning storms and were sheltered by a kind villager…and that’s just the tip of the iceberg.  I ... read more