Venture off the beaten path on a thought-provoking cruise of the Mekong River, one of Asia’s vital waterways. You’ll also enjoy hotel stays in Saigon, Siem Reap, and Luang Prabang.
Cruising the Mekong River
Featuring Vietnam, Cambodia, and Laos
16 days from $7,940
Venture off the beaten path on a thought-provoking cruise of the Mekong River, one of Asia’s vital waterways. You’ll also enjoy hotel stays in Saigon, Siem Reap, and Luang Prabang.
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Hugh Neighbour
Hugh Neighbour brings many years of experience as a diplomat for the U.S. and an officer in the U.S. Navy, mostly working overseas. Specialized in political and economic affairs, he was posted in Latin America, Asia/Pacific, Europe, the Middle East, and North America. Hugh was awarded the Secretary of State’s Career Achievement Award as well as a number of Department of State awards for distinguished service.
Since retiring from the U.S. State Department in 2010, Hugh has worked as a consultant in both Washington and overseas, served as an official observer for several elections overseas, and lectured aboard high-end cruise ships. Several times a year, Hugh directs a course in advanced foreign area studies to select groups in the Washington region. Hugh will offer a fresh, up-to-date perspective on the history, culture, and current affairs of the fascinating peoples and places you will visit.