"Sandy is one of the rock stars on my annual list of the World's Best. I've received rave reviews about him from dozens of Condé Nast Traveler readers who've booked Asia itineraries through him."
Condé Nast (former editor)
... Asia Desk’s Sandy Ferguson came up with this itinerary for time-pressed Americans who “seek something special” ...
Forbes - 2014 Travel Wish List
"You'll get a lot for your money at one of these relatively inexpensive vacation spots."
Real Simple - Budget Getaways
... (in Luang Prabang) check into a small but posh inn that was once home to a Laotian prince ... Explore the ancient palaces, temples, and French colonial architecture of the city ... Spend the morning on a boat ride up the Mekong River ... (in Bangkok) Buy a chain of “love flowers” that smell wonderful and will last the rest of the day ... Board a “long-tail” boat for a trip down the river and along the canals of Thonburi where you’ll pass the Temple of Dawn, a gorgeous example of Khmer architecture ....
... in the best scenarios, tourist dollars feed local economies. They fund restoration projects and support public works projects, often making it easier for tourists to reach sites that used to be off the beaten path. "There was nothing in town," says GW "Sandy" Ferguson of his visit to Cambodia's Angkor Wat in 1987. "There were 20 guides, and the only foreign language they spoke was Vietnamese ... "There's more money now," Ferguson says. "People are doing better. It's really well-organized." ...
Forbes Traveler NBC News - NBC News
"The whole object of travel is not to set foot on foreign land. It is at last to set foot on one's own country as a foreign land."
Gilbert Chesterton