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Category Archive: Asian Continent

Seeing South Korea by way of Seoul

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Moving the clock forward by an hour is child’s play in comparison to 14 hours ahead in time […]

Posted on March 15, 2024May 13, 2024 Asian ContinentRoad to 100 countriesRoad to 100 countries by 70South Korea

Kyrgyzstan: From its Nomadic Culture to its Mountain Ranges and City Life

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Day 20 – Crossing the border into Kyrgyzstan with an afternoon in Karakol We crossed the border into […]

Posted on October 1, 2023March 1, 2024 Asian ContinentCentral AsiaKyrgyzstan

Kazakhstan: From the City of Almaty to a National Park and Villages

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Kazakhstan Day 15 – Goodbye Tajikistan; Hello Kazakhstan We caught a less than 2-hour flight from Dushanbe, Tajikistan […]

Posted on September 27, 2023February 29, 2024 Asian ContinentCentral AsiaKazakhstan

Tajikistan: From a family dinner through the mountains, lakes and capital city of Dushanbe

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Tajikistan Day 11 – Crossing the Border from Uzbekistan to Tajikistan After a quick half day and night […]

Posted on September 22, 2023February 28, 2024 Asian ContinentCentral AsiaTajikistan

Uzbekistan: And, its Ancient Cities along the Silk Road

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Uzbekistan Day 4 – Arriving in Khiva, Uzbekistan from Turkmenistan Being in Uzbekistan felt so much different than […]

Posted on September 18, 2023February 27, 2024 Asian ContinentCentral AsiaUzbekistan

Turkmenistan: The “White City” and the “Door to Hell”

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Turkmenistan Day 1 – Early morning arrival in Ashgabat and meeting my Intrepid Travel tour group and leader […]

Posted on September 11, 2023February 26, 2024 Asian ContinentCentral AsiaTurkmenistan

Central Asia: Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan, Tajikistan, Kazakhstan and Kyrgyzstan

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Taking myself on another journey. This time, it’s to Central Asia for a little more than three weeks. […]

Posted on September 6, 2023February 26, 2024 Asian ContinentCentral AsiaKazakhstanKyrgyzstanTajikistanTurkmenistanUzbekistan

Armenia: First Country to Adopt Christianity and Home to Some of the World’s Oldest Churches and Monasteries

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It was pretty much a full day of travel, leaving Georgia and crossing the border into Armenia with […]

Posted on September 22, 2022November 24, 2023 ArmeniaAsian ContinentEuropean Continent

Georgia: At the Crossroads of Europe & Asia & Filled with Magnificent Churches

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Crossing a border from one country to another is quite fascinating to me especially when countries are so […]

Posted on September 19, 2022November 24, 2023 Asian ContinentEuropean ContinentGeorgia

Azerbaijan: Old World Charms and Ultra Modern Wonders

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I am comfortably in Baku, Azerbaijan. Made it in after midnight with a complimentary pickup service waiting to […]

Posted on September 13, 2022November 24, 2023 Asian ContinentAzerbaijan

Set to Explore Azerbaijan, Georgia & Armenia

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I have been back home in Dallas for a few weeks now from my travels through Norway, Sweden, […]

Posted on September 7, 2022February 20, 2023 ArmeniaAsian ContinentAzerbaijanEuropean ContinentGeorgia

20 Countries 2020: Malaysia and Covid-19

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I celebrated my 64th birthday crossing the border from Thailand into Malaysia and in the city of Penang. […]

Posted on March 19, 2020February 19, 2021 20 Countries 2020Asian ContinentMalaysia

20 Countries 2020: Thailand, Part 2

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Between the heat and the daily activities of traveling for more than a month, I was thankfully able […]

Posted on March 15, 2020February 19, 2021 20 Countries 2020Asian ContinentThailand

20 Countries 2020: Cambodia

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Phnom Penh We crossed into Cambodia from Vietnam on Sunday spending about 10 hours on a relatively comfortable […]

Posted on March 7, 2020December 26, 2021 20 Countries 2020Asian ContinentCambodia

20 Countries 2020: Vietnam

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The Vietnam War began a year before I was born in 1955, but the U.S. did not get […]

Posted on March 1, 2020February 19, 2021 20 Countries 2020Asian ContinentVietnam

20 Countries 2020: Laos

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Laos – on a slow boat ride along the Mekong River; Village of Pak Beng & the Pak […]

Posted on February 20, 2020February 18, 2021 20 Countries 2020Asian ContinentLaos

20 Countries 2020: Thailand, Part 1

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Bangkok Made it safely to the city of temples, people and a plethora of transportation modes. Thank you […]

Posted on February 13, 2020February 9, 2021 20 Countries 2020Asian ContinentThailand

Jordan: Jerash, Wadi Rum, the Spectacular Petra & More

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Jerash & Ancient city of Gadara, now Umm Qais With close to seven weeks of traveling, which began in […]

Posted on October 28, 2019February 23, 2022 Asian ContinentJordanMiddle East

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