Hoi An - farmer

Good-bye Vietnam

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December 5th 2008
Once again, I am failing to catch-up on this blog. There is just too much to do! So after Hue, we caught the train down to Danang in order to get to Hoi An. This was only a couple of hour ride and would have been much faster by bus, but we had heard that the ride was beautiful and it didn't disappoint. The train winds through lush green hills and it seemed that there were waterfalls at every t ... read more

Asia » Cambodia » North » Siem Reap

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Most Cambodians consider themselves to be Khmers, whose Angkor Empire extended over much of Southeast Asia and reached its zenith between the 10th and 13th centuries. Subsequently, attacks by the Thai and Cham (from present-day Vietnam) weakened the ... ... read more