Southeast Asia Summer 2006 Galleries

Bangkok : Five days in Bangkok and, I guess, the world was my oyster.

Bangkok

Five days in Bangkok and, I guess, the world was my oyster.

Updated: Jul 29, 2006 12:45pm PST

Saigon : Saigon (to natives), or Ho Chi Minh (to Northerners, transplants, and young people), was the capital of the Republic of (South) Vietnam during the Vietnam war. The name Saigon is actually Khmer and was given to the city when it was part of the Khmer Empire.

Saigon

Saigon (to natives), or Ho Chi Minh (to Northerners, transplants, and ...

Updated: Jul 29, 2006 2:41am PST

Chiang Mai : Thailand's second city and first capital, Chiang Mai is an atmospheric, relaxed, and, best of all, mountain-cool city in the rugged north of the country.

Chiang Mai

Thailand's second city and first capital, Chiang Mai is an atmospheric ...

Updated: Jul 29, 2006 2:04am PST

The Temples at Angkor : Angkor Wat is the most famous of the temples of the ancient Khmer empire of Angkor. Clustered around the small but growing city of Siem Reap in north-western Cambodia, the Angkor complex is one of the wonders of the world and fully deserves the title.

The Temples at Angkor

Angkor Wat is the most famous of the temples of the ancient Khmer empi ...

Updated: Jul 29, 2006 1:05am PST

Phnom Penh : Phnom Penh is the capital of Cambodia, now bustling after being almost denuded during the late '70s and growing only slowly during the '80s.

Phnom Penh

Phnom Penh is the capital of Cambodia, now bustling after being almost ...

Updated: Jul 28, 2006 9:52pm PST

Up the Mekong River : The Mekong is broad, long, and runs through the history of Southeast Asia, starting in Tibet and running through Burma, Thailand, Laos, Cambodia, and exiting to the sea in Vietnam. I traveled up the Mekong from Ho Chi Minh to Phnom Penh, Cambodia's capital.

Up the Mekong River

The Mekong is broad, long, and runs through the history of Southeast A ...

Updated: Jul 28, 2006 8:45pm PST

Hué : Hué is Vietnam's Imperial capital and a beautiful city at the foot of the hills in the middle of the country.

Hué

Hué is Vietnam's Imperial capital and a beautiful city at the f ...

Updated: Jul 28, 2006 12:07pm PST

Hanoi : In and around Vietnam's ancient and current capital.

Hanoi

In and around Vietnam's ancient and current capital.

Updated: Jul 28, 2006 1:46am PST

To Bangkok : Adventures flying across the Pacific.

To Bangkok

Adventures flying across the Pacific.

Updated: Jul 27, 2006 5:25pm PST