Vietnam

March 13, 2013March 1, 2024 By Glen Bruels

Saigon River and Saigon, Vietnam

This is part of a series called Seabourn Half-World cruise Well, I must say it feels a bit weird cruising up the Saigon River at daybreak. The last time I was here was in 1975 as part of Operation Frequent Wind – the evacuation of South Vietnam. The retreat to the South, with the North…

March 11, 2013March 1, 2024 By Glen Bruels

A day in Danang and Hue, Vietnam

This is part of a series called Seabourn Half-World cruise Well, we have reached our first port after leaving Hong Kong – Danang, Vietnam. Unfortunately, we are only spending one day here and we had to choose between staying to look around Danang or heading to the Imperial City of Hue (A UNESCO World Heritage…