Over 4 million motorbikes (and counting!) cram the roadways everyday in Ho Chi Minh City (Saigon). Being a pedestrian can be quite a challenge and seem down-right scary to new visitors. But the key to crossing the streets in Vietnam…
Even before Tristan and I began our trip, I had started researching how we would cross over from China into Vietnam. Since we were going to be making the trek overland to save costs, we needed to figure out the…
Shanghai is a fascinating city. Located on the eastern coast of China, it’s been a popular destination for international travelers and businessmen for hundreds of years. The city is very modern and evokes feelings of strength, power and wealth. While…
In the spring of 1974, two farmers were drilling a well and came upon one of the greatest discoveries in the last 50 years. At the time, the magnitude of the discovery was unimaginable. But as archeologists continued to uncover…