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It's a very casual tour. There were a few dresses and one sports coat at the welcome and final dinner, and that's it. The only thing you should overpack is N95 masks. (View Post)

Read about typhoon season in Japan. That should help you decide. (View Post)

I did the trip in early November, so there were no heat issues to deal with. (View Post)

The walk to and around the lake through the old city is nice. Be advised that Hanoi is the least pedestrian-friendly city I've ever been to, as sidewalks are used for scooter and motorcycle parking, … (View Post)

Not sure how this is relevant. First, I suspect many cash tips are not reported as income. Second, a good number of TDs aren't American, so their tax laws are different than ours. Third, the promise … (View Post)