nce upon a time, there was a handsome prince. He was so handsome. Breathtakingly charming, in fact. But he hadn’t yet found someone to be his queen. Prince Bridger left his kingdom to find the most amazing woman in all the lands, and his adventures led him across several continents until he ended up in the harsh steppes of Mongolia.

He found Puujee. Her beauty radiated outward, and it seemed as if her smile and laugh were the only sources of warmth in all of Mongolia. The sight of her made his knees weak, and his heart skipped a beat or two. They fell in love. Prince Bridger implored her to leave with him, to return to his kingdom.

But there was a curse on her. Her beauty had made a very evil witch jealous, and this witch had banished Puujee to frigid Mongolia. The Evil Witch of Visa Requirements was intent on making life hard for Puujee, and her magic was not one that even the dashing Prince Bridger could beat.

Together, they fled Mongolia to lands where the magic of the Visa Witch was weakest. They were very happy together. They went to China, Hong Kong, the Philippines, Indonesia, Singapore, and Malaysia together. But the Visa Witch had caught up with them, and she whisked Puujee off again during the night. There was an emptiness in Bridger’s heart that no other could fill, so he vowed to find her again.

He traveled through many other lands until he found where the Visa Witch had locked away his dear Puujee. Vietnam. Continue reading →