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  • June 10, 2025June 10, 2025
  • Leave a Comment on Mỹ (other) Sơn

Mỹ (other) Sơn

Don’t think for a moment that Cambodia’s Angkor-era ruins are the only dead things in Southeast Asia. There’s us, of course, but there are also spectacular ruins of the pre-Angkor Champa kingdom that dot Vietnam.…

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  • June 9, 2025June 9, 2025
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Hội Án Crafts

Hội Án’s arts and crafts scene is completely different than Hà Nội’s. Hà Nội presents as a typical capital city, collating handicrafts from all over Vietnam, while Hội Án offers a more local perspective and…

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  • June 9, 2025June 9, 2025
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Splish Splash

While many of our trips have been focused almost exclusively on culture, we’ve been careful on our Southeast Asia tour to make sure we visit places with natural splendor. And water. I think we’re both…

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  • June 9, 2025June 10, 2025
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Landing In Hội An

This is something of a new cadence for us. When we set out we’d settled on about three months at each location, enough time to marinate in terroir. Then we noticed that the last few…

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