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Where is the Ho Chi Minh Trail?

February 7, 2006 by Solomon RastagarLeave a Comment

Saigon, Dec. 14, 2004 Director Francis Ford Coppola's 'Apocalypse Now' is a movie about the Vietnam War. Nowadays it is also a swanky bar in the heart of modern Saigon, Vietnam. I have yet to visit it, after having arrived in Saigon today from Hanoi, but I have heard that it enjoys a locally notorious reputation for fast cars, fast drugs, and fast women. It might be wiser to start with the tamer entertainment establishments of this utterly … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Asia · Tagged: Animal Rescue, Art, Bus Travel, China, Culture, Drinking, Farming, Fashion, Fishing, Halong Bay, Japan, Korea, Markets, Oyster, Paradise, River Rafting, Sailing, Seafood, Shopping Mall, Ski Trip

Moscow

February 5, 2006 by Anthony MichaelLeave a Comment

My sister had been working with a charity organization in Moscow, Russia for several years. Throughout that time we had been corresponding with her by mail and were fascinated with her tales and interesting stories and experiences in Moscow! It was at that time, to our surprise, she sent a message to my mother inviting us to come and help with some of the projects she was working on. After several months of preparation we were off to embark on … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Europe · Tagged: Airport, America, Art, Bridges, Bus Travel, California, Culture, Europe, Festival, Japan, Jet lag, Korea, Mexico, Moscow, Russia, Sweden, Taxi, Visa, Walking tour

World’s Tallest Buildings – March 2004

March 1, 2004 by DaveLeave a Comment

World's Tallest Buildings. Currently the tallest building in the world is the Burj Dubai topping out at 818 meters or 2,684 ft. We are still waiting for the first building to top out at 1,000 meters or over, or 3,000 feet or higher! 2. The Shanghai Tower (632 meters) 3. Makkah Clock Royal Tower in Makkah, Saudi Arabia (601 meters) 4. Ping in Shenzhen China (599 meters) 5. Lotte World Tower in Seoul (555 meters) 6. One World Trade Center in … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Highlight of the Month · Tagged: Art, Chicago, China, Dubai, Empire State Building, Hong Kong, Korea, New York City, Shanghai, Tallest Building

Nepal – The Flight

by Dave · Leave a Comment

We flew from Los Angeles in the early morning. The total flying time is about 19 hours from LA to Katmandu. We flew Thai Airways. As far as I am aware there are still no nonstop flights between those two cities. We made stops in Seoul, South Korea, and a 12 hour layover in Bangkok, Thailand. On the connection flight to Katmandu make sure you request tickets for the right side of the plane because then you will be able to see the Himalayas. There … [Read more...]

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