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Road to Saigon & New Year’s Eve – 30-31 Dec
We didn’t want to be in transit for New Year’s, so we left Kep on December 28th and headed back to Phnom Penh for a brief stay before boarding yet another bus for the (hopefully) six hour journey across the … Continue Reading
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Kep, Cambodia (25-28 Dec)
On Christmas day, we left Sihanoukville and headed for Kep, a coastal town and former destination for the rich and famous in Cambodia (more on that later). I liked the idea of going to a town called “Kep” and as … Continue Reading
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Loi Kratong Festival (21 Nov)
Loi Kratong is a festival we learned about after our arrival in Thailand. The main aspect of the festival is participants setting glowing krathong, which are like small rafts, afloat on rivers and lakes and sending paper lanterns off into … Continue Reading
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Happy New Year!
We spent New Year’s Eve in Saigon, Vietnam. We planned to have a quiet evening near our hotel, but the owner of the hotel convinced us we should venture into the mayhem of the city’s big celebration. We had … Continue Reading
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Happy Holidays
From the beaches of Cambodia, we wish you and your families a merry Christmas and all the best in 2011!
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Diwali (5 Nov)
New! Video added!
We headed back to New Delhi and Suhail’s cousin, Clarissa, just in time to celebrate Diwali. I knew a bit about the holiday, but did not realize how enthusiastically it is celebrated. It is one of the … Continue Reading
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Halloween Party!
Halloween is a big deal for Suhail and me, and we were really disappointed to miss it this year. So, after stumbling across some cheap hats and wigs at Target,
I thought it might be fun to have a celebration … Continue Reading
