Tag Archives: SE Asia

Ho Chi Minh City (formerly Saigon) ~ The Paris of the Orient

Posted on March 25, 2016 by Tim and Joanne Joseph

March 25th ~ Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam We are hopping forward a few days, and I will need to fill in the blanks after we get home. Our first three days with Gate 1 covered much of the same … Continue reading →

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Phnom Penh, Cambodia ~ First Impressions

Posted on March 6, 2016 by Tim and Joanne Joseph

Sunday, March 6th ~ Phnom Penh, Cambodia First Impressions – A combination of India and Guatemala all rolled into one – and not necessarily in a good way. Please know that we dearly love both of these countries, but they … Continue reading →

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Singapore City Tour and UNESCO Botanical Gardens

Posted on March 5, 2016 by Tim and Joanne Joseph

 Saturday, March 5th ~ Singapore Only having one and a half days in Singapore to see the highlights might be considered criminal to many. I know I felt short-changed! There is SO MUCH to see and experience here that we … Continue reading →

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Singapore, Singapore, Singapore

Posted on March 4, 2016 by Tim and Joanne Joseph

Friday, March 4th ~ Singapore Well, we have been up for the better part of the past 48 hours so I am rather rummy about now. We did manage to get bits and pieces of sleep on board our EVA … Continue reading →

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Myanmar Market

Posted on October 16, 2015 by Tim and Joanne Joseph

What if you were suddenly dropped down inside a culture quite contrasting to your own? You don’t speak the language, the money is foreign to you, people look and sound different. Everything is colorful, noisy, and fragrant. You see smiling … Continue reading →

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Picture of the Day ~ White Temple, Wat Rong Kuhn

Posted on October 14, 2015 by Tim and Joanne Joseph

Chiang Rai, Thailand ~ More a labor of love, than a money-maker, the artist Chalermchai Kositpipat has used his own funds to create this visual masterpiece. This is a place of worship, but also an artistic creation. Instead of the … Continue reading →

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Picture of the Day ~ Wat Phra That Suthon Mongkhon Khiri

Posted on October 12, 2015 by Tim and Joanne Joseph

This imposing staircase is located in Phrae, Thailand. GRATITUDE MOMENT: Today I am grateful for differences. Each place we have had the pleasure of visiting has opened our eyes to an ever-changing variety of art, culture, food, money, transportation, vegetation, political and … Continue reading →

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