Posted: Saturday, August 21, 2010 12:00 am
Exploring Southeast Asia’s tunnels and skyscrapers
Who Lap and Yee Wong, of Lodi.
The Trip: A 16-day cruise to Southeast Asia.The
Diamond Princess set sail from Laem Chabang, Bangkok.
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