Hoi An is one of my favorite towns in one of my favorite countries. Located in central Vietnam, it’s accessible from Danang Airport (approx. 40 minutes). Despite being one of…
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Without question, Halong Bay is one of the most gorgeous places I’ve ever experienced. You’ve seen the pictures . . . steep limestone islets jutting spectacularly from the sapphire sea…
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My first morning in Hanoi, I woke up very early. I wanted to go to Hoan Kiem Lake – a few blocks from my hotel – to witness the locals…
Read MoreThis city is CRAZY with motorcycles. When I was last here in 2002 I remember a lot more bicycles. Progress . . . Whether driven by businessmen, pretty young girls,…
Read MoreFried Bamboo Worms? I’ll try anything once … so when it was suggested that I could eat fried bamboo worms …. why not??? I’m in Chiang Mai, Thailand – taking…
Read MoreFor anyone headed to Hanoi, we recommend a visit to the revered Art Vietnam Gallery and home of Suzanne Lecht, an American national who is well regarded as one of…
Read MoreIf you’re like me, some of the best travel memories are always 1) unexpected and 2) momentary. Brief snippets – fleeting encounters that leave indelible impressions. Here are a few…
Read MorePeople sometimes ask about my process in designing travel programs. “How do you put it all together? How do you choose hotels? How do you satisfy everybody?” To answer question…
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