Crossing the Laos / Thai border at Huay Xai and Chiang Khong was interesting. You go in slightly blind – pay someone 85,000 Kip, just over £7 and you are not really sure what will…

Captain Sir Francis Light from Suffolk wasn’t travelling with a camera when he acquired Pulau Penang from the Sultan of Kedah in 1786. A statue of Sir Francis stands in Fort Cornwallis, George Town, where he stepped ashore for the first time and…

I wanted to see more of life on the Mekong Delta when travelling with a camera from Vietnam to Phnom Penh, Cambodia.  So I chose to take the boat which you catch from Chau Doc.  Only use Chau Doc…

I have loved Vietnam while travelling with a camera.  And what made it?  The Vietnamese people did.  They are interested in speaking to you, helping you or just smiling if they can’t speak English.  The…

I couldn’t go all the way to Vietnam, travelling with a camera and miss out the Mekong Delta region.   What is the Mekong Delta?  In short, it is a huge maze of rivers, swamps, fruit orchards and paddy…