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Cambodia and Beyond
From Saigon to Siem Reap to Bangkok This journey through Vietnam, Cambodia, and Thailand followed a classic overland route, beginning in Ho Chi Minh City, crossing the Mekong into Cambodia, and ending in Bangkok. It was a trip defined by contrast. Not just between countries, but between past and future, comfort and reality, movement and stillness. I traveled as part of a small group, which offered a useful lens. It allowed me to experience these destinations much as many trav
Jan 183 min read
The “Budweiser” Analogy: A Simple Way to Understand River Cruise Options
Choosing the right river cruise. I sometimes describe river cruising using a beer analogy. It usually starts when someone asks about a specific cruise line, often Viking, and I say: “Think of Viking as the Budweiser of river cruises.” That comment isn’t meant to judge quality. It’s a way to explain positioning and open up a broader conversation about how different river cruise lines are designed for different types of travelers. Why the analogy works Budweiser isn’t trying to
Jan 233 min read
Cambodia and Beyond
From Saigon to Siem Reap to Bangkok This journey through Vietnam, Cambodia, and Thailand followed a classic overland route, beginning in Ho Chi Minh City, crossing the Mekong into Cambodia, and ending in Bangkok. It was a trip defined by contrast. Not just between countries, but between past and future, comfort and reality, movement and stillness. I traveled as part of a small group, which offered a useful lens. It allowed me to experience these destinations much as many trav
Jan 183 min read
Bangkok, Thailand
You'll Want to Add These 13 Adventures to Your Bangkok Travel List Considered the most popular tourist destination on the planet. Bangkok...
Apr 18, 20232 min read
7 Incredible countries you’ll explore on the Danube River
In Central and Eastern Europe, you’ll find some of the most spectacular landscapes, architecture—castles, churches and war memorials—as well as some of the most colorful, inviting cultures in the world. But what’s the best way to see it all? A cruise down the Danube River, of course. Germany- The journey begins with a guided tour through the beautiful medieval city of Nuremberg where you'll see the Imperial Castle, the famous town wall and the legendary fountain of the Marke
Apr 18, 20234 min read
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