Vietnam

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One of the best child taming options: ice cream. This one was eaten in Hoi An, Vietnam.

Ha Long Bay’s bad weather and affirming we are not suited to tours

Ha Long Bay’s bad weather and affirming we are not suited to tours

 

 
 
How to visit Ha Long Bay was one of the hardest plans we had to craft out so far. The place is so touristy that it is over-saturated by promises … Continue reading

 
Halong Bay – sneak peak

Halong Bay – sneak peak

 
 
We did it. After all the drama and stress we spent the last two nights on a boat in one of the most magnificent surroundings we have seen. Our legs … Continue reading

The worst part about traveling on a tight budget

The worst part about traveling on a tight budget

…is the time you have to spend researching so you get the best for the few bucks you can part with.
The charm of Hanoi, the narrow room with small doors … Continue reading

 
Finding authentic Vietnam in the tourist cloud of Hoi An

Finding authentic Vietnam in the tourist cloud of Hoi An

Hoi An, a small city in the middle of the long slender Vietnam, has a history that stretches 2000 years back to the Champa Empire, when it was a commercial … Continue reading

Outside Dalat in pictures – temples, new religions and a lot of rain

Outside Dalat in pictures – temples, new religions and a lot of rain

Dalat is a beautiful city no doubt, but you have barely scraped the surface if you limit yourself to just roaming its hilly streets up and down without seeing what … Continue reading

 
Update blabs from Hue

Update blabs from Hue

Hoi An was hot. Hue is hot. I am a little bit over it.
Today we walked to the Citadel in Hue and sweated our way through the grounds of this … Continue reading

Cua Dai beach – immersing with the local tourists

Cua Dai beach – immersing with the local tourists

Popular Vietnamese beaches are not for the faint hearted lovers of privacy and personal space.
After a wonderful morning scootering around Hoi An, we ended up on a beach and after … Continue reading

 
What does a world traveling mom of three look like?

What does a world traveling mom of three look like?

 

1. Kid #1 – feeling positively negative about being at the train station at 5:30  in the morning
2. Kid #2 – still half-asleep, holding onto her Lego guys plastic made … Continue reading

Crazy House in Dalat – a photo journey

Crazy House in Dalat – a photo journey

The Crazy House is one of Dalat’s must see tourist destinations, or so you would think reading any guide about the place. Intrigued, we set off on our scooters with … Continue reading