Hello Hanoi!
Our trip to Vietnam began in the capital of Hanoi. The cold gray skies in the North were the only dose of winter we saw this year (pause for sympathy) and we were happy to use it as an excuse … Continued
Phu Quoc – Vietnam’s Affordable Island Paradise
With over 2,000 miles of coastline in Vietnam, there is no shortage of beaches to choose from when planning a vacation. On our way to Hoi An, we passed a strip of world class resorts lining the coast in Da … Continued
7 Reasons Why Tet is a Great Time to Visit Vietnam
Our visit to Vietnam coincided with the Lunar New Year, referred to as Tet in Vietnam. Tet is the most important celebration of the year and falls in late January or Early February depending on the solar calendar. It marks … Continued
Cruising Ha Long Bay, Vietnam
Named one of the Seven Natural Wonders of the World, Ha Long Bay is dotted with thousands of towering limestone islands. Ha long means “descending dragon” and Ha Long Bay is also known as The Bay of Descending Dragons. Legend … Continued
2016 Myanmar Travel Tips
Prior to traveling to Myanmar my husband and I combed through blogs and message boards to find the most up-to-date information on prices, currencies, and point-to-point transport options. Guidebooks were helpful, but things are quickly changing with the surge in … Continued