Monthly Archives: August 2012

Living with the Manatees

Posted on August 29, 2012 by travelerlynne

I do not have to travel far to be in the midst of wildlife, the feathery kind that perch in the branches of the mangroves (herons and egrets) or those massive creatures of the water that find their way up … Continue reading →

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One Lovely Blog Award

Posted on August 27, 2012 by travelerlynne

My purpose for creating onthegowithlynne is to share my travel experiences and tropical musings; however, I have gained insights into the world through others eyes. I am in awe at the continuous flow of bloggers who bring their perspective to … Continue reading →

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The Fishermen of Halong Bay, Vietnam

Posted on August 22, 2012 by travelerlynne

“We live in a wonderful world that is full of beauty, charm and adventure. There is no end to the adventures we can have if only we seek them with our eyes open.” – Jawaharial Nehru Beautiful Halong Bay. Mesmerizing … Continue reading →

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Halong Bay, Vietnam ~ Cruising on a Wooden Junk

Posted on August 15, 2012 by travelerlynne

“My favorite thing is to go where I’ve never been.” Diane Arbus The only way to really experience Halong Bay is to cruise on a junk and spend more than one night. October was the month we traveled. The temperatures … Continue reading →

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Halong Bay, Vietnam

Posted on August 8, 2012 by travelerlynne

“A traveler without observation is a bird without wings.” Moslih Eddin Saad                                      I can describe SE Asia in three words: It is an artist’s palette. A profusion of color, shapes, sizes and textures, found in and on the … Continue reading →

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