The man who goes alone can start today; but he who travels with another must wait till that other is ready.Henry David Thoreau
Spring Break (Day 2 & 3: Malacca)
Category: Travel
Spring Break (Day 1: Singapore)
Travel is never a matter about money but of courage.Paulo Coelho
Illness and Injury While Traveling
As I write this blog post, 722 people have died of the Coronavirus. Many American airlines are halting flights to mainland China (possibly until March 28!). Three cruise ships have been placed under quarantine after several passengers tested positive for the virus. Outside of China the countries with the most reported cases of the virus include Singapore, Thailand and Japan with 20 to… Continue reading Illness and Injury While Traveling
My Travel Bucket List
2020. Start of a new year. Start of a new decade. I ushered in the 2020 from my Airbnb in Hanoi, Vietnam. Now I’m back in Doha, Qatar ready to begin teaching spring semester. This is the last semester of my first contract with Qatar University, and the good news—which I received before traveling to… Continue reading My Travel Bucket List
Photos from My Stay in Hanoi, Vietnam
Photos from My Stay in Hue, Vietnam
Photos from My Stay in Hội An, Vietnam
Photos from My Stay in Da Nang, Vietnam
Photos from My Stay in Ho Chi Minh, Vietnam
Anecdotes from Ho Chi Minh and Da Nang
The Tao of Vietnamese Pedestrian Crossing After spending the past week in Vietnam, I have learned how to cross a busy street in the country. Most Vietnamese just step out and trust in Jesus, Buddha, or their ancestors that everything will work out. I’ve seen old ladies just walk out into traffic without looking, and… Continue reading Anecdotes from Ho Chi Minh and Da Nang
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