November 17, 2011
Stay Somewhere Sexy (for Less)
Published October 2011; Redbook magazine We found romantic, cheap hotels for $250 and under, so pick one near you, drop the kids at...
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November 17, 2011
That Time Cambodia Almost Denied Me Entry
We were just getting into the groove of things in Vietnam when it was time to pack our bags and fly to Cambodia. SVV and I had volunteered to...
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November 15, 2011
Make Your Own Dinner in Saigon
After the spa, I quickly went back to the ship, where I met SVV, showered and changed as there were still many more evening social engagements...
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November 13, 2011
Good Morning, Vietnam: An Introduction to Ho Chi Minh
We had planned to stop over in Ho Chi Minh for a couple days on the way back from our honeymoon last year. That plan was thwarted. (Side note:...
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November 9, 2011
The Taj: Up Close and Personal
The thing about the Taj Mahal is that it’s one of those places that looks just like the photos. You know how when you visit some remote...
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November 7, 2011
The Many Faces of the Taj Mahal
After our all-too-brief two days in Ranthambore, our Semester at Sea group of 24 got up early (yet again) to board a train (yet again) and...
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November 6, 2011
The Wildlife of Rajasthan: A Safari in Ranthambore
Even though a select few of us on the Semester at Sea trip through India never did see our tiger, our safari in Ranthambore National...
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November 4, 2011
Cape Town Memories: Meeting Desmond Tutu in South Africa
Last year when I was visiting my sister in Cape Town during her own Semester at Sea voyage, we didn’t stop sight-seeing the entire six...
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November 1, 2011
Halloween at Sea: Piecing Together Costumes
Since one of the things I loved most about college was dressing up for any occasion, you’d think I would have welcomed the chance to go...
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October 31, 2011
Magical Moments in India: Finding Tigers in Ranthambore
Getting from Chennai, where the Semester at Sea ship was docked, all the way up north to Ranthambore was not the easiest of trips. But if you...
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