Category: Asia

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Asia / Vietnam

Ha Long Bay

Travel Advice for Senior: Ha Long Bay Our final and much anticipated stop in Vietnam, was a trip to unbelievably beautiful Ha Long Bay, known for its emerald waters and thousands of towering limestone...

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Asia / Vietnam

Hue

We drove from Hoi An to Hue, passing through the Hai Van Tunnel and making a stop at Da Nang along the way. Hai Van Pass is a lovely stretch of coastal highway. Mountains...

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Asia / Vietnam

Hoi An

Travel Advice for Seniors: Hoi An Hoi An is a UNESCO Heritage site and a fantastic visit. It is an ancient city that has retained its traditional wooden architecture along the many canals crisscrossing...

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Asia / Cambodia

TIP SHEET: Cambodia

When to go: November – April is the dry season, May- October is the wet season. Immigration and Visas: Visitors need a visa to visit Cambodia. Obtain an E  Visa or apply at the...

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Asia / Laos

TIP SHEET: Laos

When to go: November – January, July – October is off peak; May – October is rainy season and April is hot and high Tourist season. Immigration and Visas: Must apply for an E...

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Asia / Vietnam

TIP SHEET: Vietnam

When to go: November – April – November. It is a little cooler in the North. Typhoon season August – November Immigration and Visas: You need a visa to visit Vietnam. Obtain an E...

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Asia / Thailand

TIP SHEET: Thailand

When to go: November – March, April – May is “shoulders” season and is also dry, warm and pleasant. June- September is the rainy season. Immigration and Visas: You do not need a visa...

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Asia / Thailand

Phuket

Travel Advice for Seniors: Phuket We didn’t intend to stay in Phuket on our trip through southeast Asia. We thought we’d be catching a flight back to the States after our three- and half-week...

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Asia / Thailand

Khao Lak

Travel Advice for Seniors: Khao Lak Instead of going to Phuket, which is a very popular beach area with the emphasis on night life, we instead decided to go to Khoa Lak for a...

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Asia / Thailand

Chaing Mai

Travel Advice for Seniors: Chaing Mai Chaing Mai is a hop skip from Chaing Rai and a “must-see” in northern Thailand. It’s about a three- and half-hour drive from one city to the other...