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Feb. 26 & 27 Hong Kong & Kowloon What a difference! As we started our tour Saturday we noticed some significant changes from where we have been. For starters not one motorbike was spotted. They drive on the left, have … Continue reading →

Feb. 24 Hanoi Hanoi is built along the Red River, this is another river that has its source in China. The Red River Delta is the second largest in Vietnam. Over half the population of Vietnam are farmers. We pass … Continue reading →

Feb. 23 Ha Long Bay We arrived in Ha Long Bay this morning. Unfortunately, it is foggy, but we can still see the rock formations which leap straight out of the water. There are many of these rock formations about … Continue reading →

Feb 22 Da Nang We aren’t actually in Da Nang but at Chan May port. Today we went on a tour to the ancient capital Imperial Hue.  At the dock we saw some round boats, look like hugh half coconut … Continue reading →

Feb 21 Cruising the South China Sea A day of rest. Gary went to gym this morning and hurt his back. Hopefully he will be better tomorrow. There is a fresh breeze which is a big relief after the heat … Continue reading →

Feb. 20 Saigon I finally got some pictures on the blog. I think you my have to click on the bar above the blog to see the pictures. They are all from Thailand  Our second elephant ride  The solid gold … Continue reading →

Feb 19 Mekong Delta We entered the delta about 5:30 this morning. At the entrance we passed many small boats that appear to be homes as well as fishing vessels. The shoreline is densely forested. While we travelled along a … Continue reading →