Two Days in Ho Chi Minh
After I got back from my field program Hanoi and Ha Long Bay, I rushed back to my cabin; however, I had to go through the security check...
Hanoi and Ha Long Bay
Since I could remember, I always dreamt of visiting Vietnam, especially Ha Long Bay. When we had our pre port about Vietnam, I learned...
Loco for Vietnamese Food
My group ( Callie, Lindsay, Kelsey, and Makenzie) started to wander around Ho Chi Mihn City, hoping to find food in town. We kept...
Good Morning, Vietnam
We finally arrived into Hồ Chí Minh City , Vietnam! One of the ports I was most excited for! I was excited to see and try all the...
Eating Like a Local in Hong Kong
The second day in Hong Kong I was determined to try some local food. I met up with my friend Xiaoxiao, who lives in a city outside of...
Two Days in Hong Kong is Not Enough
I arrived in Hong Kong on Day 5 of our time in China. Our group headed back to the ship, and there I put my backpack down that held four...
It's All GREAT From Here
I always dreamt of visiting The Great Wall of China; however, today was the day I was actually going to visit it. I thought of how long...
Highlights of Beijing
I woke up early to make sure I was able to get breakfast. I went downstairs, dressed warmly and ready to get started for a brand new day!...
Wecome to Beijing
The second day in China I woke up early for my field program, Highlights of Beijing. I got my bag all packed and was worried about the...
HOT POT 🌶
Running back to my room, I put on another layer for the night and then went down to the fifth level, also known as reception desk area...
Hiroshima and Himeji (The Two H's)
These two days were very impactful. We first went to visit Himeji and went there by a bullet train. Then when we got there we walked...
Delicious Foods of Hiroshima & Hatsukaichi
Checking into the hotel in Hiroshima we met our roommates and had some time to relax before going to dinner. We then walked five minutes...
Street Food in Kyoto
Our field program, Art & Culture took a lunch break, taking our group to a market. As the group stopped for lunch, the field program soon...
Catch Me in Kyoto
The second day in Japan, I signed up for another field program with Semester at Sea, called Art & Culture. This field program was in...
Foodies on Foot 🍣
My first day in on land after 11 days at sea! I had a little stop in Kobe after getting off the boat. Started off the day as I waited in...

















