Vietnam
This was a hard country for me to visit and I did not enjoy the brief day I had there. I have heard from several that the countryside and...
Singapore
I enjoyed Singapore and found it to be a safe and friendly city to visit. Very modern and urban with at least six shopping malls and...
Hong Kong
Hong Kong was not what I expected but I enjoyed touring the city and learning about the people and their culture. Hong Kong returned to...
China
Surviving the cost of living and finding space to yourself are the biggest obstacles to this modern but yet old country. Majority of the...
Japan
One of my guides in Japan said that they were born Shinto, married Christian and died Buddhist. I think this sums of the Japanese people...
6 Months Update
My 6 months update finds me in San Diego, CA boarding a ship for my 80 day Asia Pacific cruise. Very excited as I will have the chance to...
Outer Banks
The Outer Banks are barrier islands off the coast of North Carolina. From the northern tip to the southern tip will take about 3 1/2...
Riding the Swiss Rails
I had a brief weekend a few years back in the Alps after landing in Basil, Switzerland from a river cruise on the Rhine River. I could...
Switzerland
With my recent trip to Switzerland I have confirmed that it is one of my favorite countries and the odds are high I will be visiting...
Aah the Beach
I will be completing one of my Life to Do List items of "extended beach time" on Tuesday of this week. It has been so nice to wake up...