For any Peace Corps program, the group of invitees will gather in a city within the USA for a “staging” day. The purpose of this day appears to serve two goals: one is to gather everyone ahead of time so…
World Trip Round-Up Part 1: Statistics
Days: 311. We departed from Bay City, MI on August 6, 2016 and returned on June 13, 2017. Countries: 16. USA, Mexico, Belize, Ecuador, Peru, Chile, Argentina, Uruguay, South Africa, Namibia, Botswana, Zimbabwe, Zambia, Thailand, Cambodia, and Vietnam. Cities: 82.…
Travel Day: Hồ Chí Minh City, Vietnam to Chicago, USA (June 10-11, 2017)
Our trip from Vietnam back to the USA was not very straightforward. Due to booking the cheapest tickets, we ended up with three flights and an overnight in China. All of our flights went smoothly and we didn’t encounter any…
Going Crazy in Ðà Lạt
To break up our journey from Hoi An to Hồ Chí Minh City, we decided to spend a couple of days in the southern mountain city of Ðà Lạt (hereinafter Da Lat). Known for its coffee plantations and fresh clean…