Sunrise over the Mekong River and a morning spent in one of our favorite Asian markets. Bob and Claire Rogers take a day off from their tandem bicycle tour of China and SE Asia.

We leave the Mekong for good soon, and we will miss it. The river is the lifeblood of SE Asia, and the people use it fully.

We were not far from the river’s source in the Tibetan lands of the Himalaya and enjoyed it in Laos and the delta in Vietnam. It is truly one of the world’s great rivers and we are privileged to have seen so much of it, and it’s people. Read the rest of this article…