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Adventures in "Fun"employment
A chronicle of my sabbatical from corporate America
Saturday in the park...
Today I was planning to trek out to Ayutthaya, the former capital of Thailand destroyed by the Burmese in 1767, but tourist fatigue took...
Temples of Bangkok...
After arriving in Bangkok in the early hours this morning, I set out to see the Grand Palace (the royal residence and offices established...
Day at the beach...
The sun came out on my last day in Hoi An, and I cycled out to An Bang Beach. It was fascinating to see the fishermen (out in the...
City of lanterns...
Hoi An is known for its colorful lanterns decorating streets, shops and even the river. Today was a bit soggy but these lanterns...
Rice fields...
Cycling into Hoi An from my Airbnb. Beautiful countryside (but a bit more precarious after dark!) #VietnamHoiAn
A rainy day in Hue...
A dreary day in Hue (pronounced like "way") but I enjoyed visiting the Imperial City, the capital of Vietnam under the Nguyen Dynasty...
Happy New Year...
Kayaking through a cave is a great way to start the new year! After one last morning on the bay, my afternoon was spent back in Hanoi...
New Year's Eve...
It's amazing what cruise ship chefs can carve out of fruits and vegetables! NYE 2016 was another beautiful day in Ha Long Bay with a...
Sail away...
Beautiful Ha Long Bay! It means "descending dragon" in Vietnamese and legend has it that a mother dragon flew down and spit pearls from...
Eating my way through Hanoi...
So many delicious dishes to try here! Crab noodle soup, bun cha, fried everything, banh my, dumplings, beef noodle salad and egg coffee...
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