Travel and Adventure: Cruising on the Mekong Explorer Like many Americans, when I hear the word “Mekong” I get an image that comes from movies dealing with the Vietnam War, but now those images are banished forever. After my eight-day cruise on the Mekong Explorer, I now know the Mekong River between Vientiane, the capital of Laos, and Ubon Ratchathani in Thailand is serene with incredible sights to see along the way. The banks are lined with ...
March 20, 2014 - The Wayne Independent