5-22-16 For the longest time, it has been a dream of mine to visit Singapore. Yesterday that dream came true. Singapore truly is a beautiful place. The air is so refreshing compared to where we just came from in Saigon. The architecture throughout the city is the most beautiful I have seen from the modern Era. Every building looked different and beautiful in its own way. … [Read more...] about The Lion City
The Cu Chi Tunnels. A place not designed for tall Americans like me. Just because I am tall, did not stop me from getting down and dirty to experience what the Viet Cong lived in during the Vietnam/American War. Nestled deep the the Vietnamese Jungle, a place where you can't see 20 yards in either direction due to the thick foliage, the Cu Chi Tunnels lay, among the craters … [Read more...] about Cu Chi tunnels
5-19-16 Today was another memory that will never be forgotten. The day began with a business visit to Royal Haskoning, a engineering firm in Saigon District 10, which deals with buildings, transportation, maritime a wanted treatment project around the world. It was really cool to see projects that they have worked on and are currently working on to improve the infrastructure … [Read more...] about Vroom vroom around Saigon
Wow! What a day, what a day! Today started out early, 7:45 a.m. Today was all Brandon and I. After breakfast we went to the war remnants museum which covers the Vietnam War or the American War as they called it here. Before we made it there we came across two locals who provided Rickshaw taxi rides to tourists. They gave us a ride in the museum and to my surprise waiting around … [Read more...] about Rickshaw ride through Saigon
Today was quite the day if you ask me. We started with a wonderful breakfast in the hotel, and then made our way to STU. The students ate STU we very welcoming and happy to have us join in their game of volleyball. They all seemed to enjoy the presentation that we gave them, and the games we played afterwards were very entertaining as well. We ate at a fantastic vietnamese … [Read more...] about Day 3