Ho Chi Minh City
Hello Vietnam! Biking around the Mekong Delta is my first, post-pandemic adventure. It is not my usual Europe-centric, history-focused travel. I have never been to …
Ben Tre – Tra Vinh – Tra Cu
Cycling Around the Mekong Delta Our trip will last 16 days and cover more than 600 km. Thankfully, because it’s around a river delta, the …
Tra Cu – Soc Trang – Nga Nam
Tra Cu to Soc Trang It is an early start today – 7:15. We have to bike to breakfast, the hotel has no restaurant. Our …
Nga Nam – Bac Lieu – Can Tho – Sa Dec
Nga Nam A few of us walk from our hotel to the waterfront of Nga Nam to have our morning coffee, buying some street food …
Sa Dec – Vinh Long – Ben Tre – HCMC
Sa Dec Sa Dec is lovely. Best hotel, a great market on its doorstep, and flowers, lots of flowers. We find a delightful little waffle, …
Into the 21st Century!
This past week the Vic High Alumni Association arranged tours for alumni to view the almost four-year, $100-million renovation that has breathed new life into …
Salt Spring Island Day Trip
My day trips to Salt Spring Island began because of the pandemic. At that time my hair dresser stopped his weekly trip over to Victoria …
Io Saturnalia
Io Saturnalia! Happy Saturnalia to all. Here is a repost of my Saturnalia story from Romanfootprints.com “But you, Saturn, cast off your fetters and come near. You, …