Home Southeast Asia Vietnam The Victoria Mekong cruise: Luxury cruise to lesser-known corners of the Mekong

Tiger Island, midstream in the mighty Mekong River, is full of surprises. According to Giu, our Vietnamese guide, it gained its name centuries ago when two newlyweds discovered a bedraggled kitten. The kitten was floating forlornly on water hyacinths as the couple crossed the Mekong to set up home on a then-unpopulated island. The bedraggled […]