Vietnam

one of the meditation areas which overlooks a courtyard surrounded by lush vegetation- since the very beginning it seems people have understood the calming and restorative offerings of nature

as if by cue, an awe inspiring hush falls on all boat passengers - even the stereotypical loud mouth tourists keep their mouths shut ( you know which ones they…

three self sufficient floating villages are tucked away in Halong Bay - occupied by about 4,000 people and led by fishermen.

this is considered one of the 7th natural wonders of the world - 500 million years of wind and water left only the harden limestone core of mountains to form…

I was here during the lunar new year where most homes have alters established to worship ancestors and pray for blessings in the new year- three key wishes are represented…

While the Vietnamese were occupied by the French, barbaric cells imprisoned both men and women thought to be political protesters and revolutionists. The will of these people is powerfully demonstrated…

located in Ho Chi Minh City, this place is a gut punch. The first floor is dedicated to photos and newspaper clippings of the global anti war movement - the…

The museum is deeply moving because it allows the victims of US military action to tell their story - for example, one room is an exhibit of war crimes like…

This temple was built in 1070 and is dedicated to Confucius. It is also Vietnam's first national university.  This was student graduation day where families come to bring their children…

The temple located here is considered one of Hanoi's most sacred places for religion and education. Members of graduating classes travel to this site for official group photos and as…