A visually stimulating morning in Cai Be. Photos will be posted later. On today's three-hour tour, we are traveling by private water taxi, a good way to go, not sticking out so much as tourists on a … [Read more...] about On The Mekong: Cai Be, Put This Trip On Your ‘Bucket List’
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Floating Market On The Mekong
This morning's excursion: the floating market in Cai Be. … [Read more...] about Floating Market On The Mekong
On The Mekong: La Marguerite Sets Sail
You're looking at the view from my balcony, shortly after La Marguerite shoved off from My Tho. The Mekong Delta (roughly translated from "Nine Dragon River Delta") is teeming with traffic and life … [Read more...] about On The Mekong: La Marguerite Sets Sail
Mekong Adventure: On Board La Marguerite
The boarding process was simple: up a metal gangway, a brief welcome and orientation in the lounge, lunch (more on that later) and into our staterooms. I am in 306, a roomy junior suite with a French … [Read more...] about Mekong Adventure: On Board La Marguerite
Into the Mekong On La Marguerite
Ho Chi Minh City, April 4, 2010 -- Gathered in the lobby of the five-star Hotel Sofitel Saigon Plaza, we are soon headed to board La Marguerite. We will transfer by bus to the vessel. AMAWATERWAYS is … [Read more...] about Into the Mekong On La Marguerite
For Those Who Want To Follow Along, Our Mekong River Cruise Itinerary
Our Mekong River Cruise spans eight days, plus two for the hotel nights we added on each end. Beginning Saturday morning (Vietnam time), I'll begin filing reports. We board La Marguerite on Sunday, … [Read more...] about For Those Who Want To Follow Along, Our Mekong River Cruise Itinerary