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Mui Ne, Vietnam – Sand Dunes & Sightseeing
Mui Ne, Vietnam – Sand Dunes & Sightseeing

Mui Ne, Vietnam – Sand Dunes & Sightseeing

Mui Ne is a coastal beach town approximately four hours from Ho Chi Minh City in the southeastern region of Vietnam. I found the town to be like most other beach towns I’ve traveled to around the world. There were…

Sweating on a Sleeper Bus to Mui Ne, Vietnam
Sweating on a Sleeper Bus to Mui Ne, Vietnam

Sweating on a Sleeper Bus to Mui Ne, Vietnam

When traveling north from Ho Chi Minh City (HCMC), people have a number of options when deciding where to venture next. Many people choose to take a faster route, skipping a few smaller cities along the way to end up…

HCMC, Vietnam – Silliness at the Saigon Central Post Office
HCMC, Vietnam – Silliness at the Saigon Central Post Office

HCMC, Vietnam – Silliness at the Saigon Central Post Office

History & Backstory of the Saigon Central Post Office As mentioned in a previous posting, just next door to the Saigon Notre-Dame Cathedral (The Basilica of Our Lady of The Immaculate Conception) in an area that some refer to as…

HCMC, Vietnam – Sickness, Soccer & Saigon
HCMC, Vietnam – Sickness, Soccer & Saigon

HCMC, Vietnam – Sickness, Soccer & Saigon

As I mentioned my first few days in Ho Chi Minh City (HCMC) also commonly referred to by its former name Saigon had me spinning out of control looking for some sort of normalcy for me to grab onto. Not…

Thailand Updates
Thailand Updates

Thailand Updates

I have just completed a number of Thailand updates from my 2011 trip, where I visited Ayatthaya, Bangkok and the island of Phuket.  From explorations, to countless temples, to island hopping in speedboats around the Andaman Sea, there was enough adventure and culture to make it…