Tips and recommendations for travel around the world, from someone who's been to 45 countries and counting!
Mount Fansipan is absolutely the highlight of any trip to Sapa. The highest mountain in Indochina, the incredible feat of engineering that is the Fansipan Cable Car means that you can visit with almost no climbing. This is a unique opportunity to visit a mountain that’s 3147m high without trekking!. Having said that, visiting Fansipan …
.Sapa, Vietnam is one of the highlights of the north of this beautiful country. Easily accessible from Hanoi, a trip to Sapa takes you to a different world. Here you’ll find beautiful mountains, stunning views and a rich culture of different ethnic groups. Visiting Hanoi around your trip to Sapa? Check out my guide Amazing …
There are so many amazing things to do in Hanoi, Vietnam’s vibrant capital city. It’s full of history, but also a thriving modern city in a country that’s rapidly becoming a tourism hub. Hanoi is full of the faded grandeur of the Old Quarter, mixed with an Instagram worthy cafe scene. And of course there’s …
This article provides a guide to taking Vietnam sleeper trains. This includes cabin types, train types, food options, what the toilets are like and the author’s personal experience of taking the two different trains.
.Ninh Binh is one of the most beautiful places you’ll visit in Vietnam – which is really saying something. Recognised as a site of natural beauty by Unesco, Ninh Binh is known as ‘Halong Bay on land’ and is a must-do on any Vietnam itinerary.. When I visited Vietnam in 2010, Ninh Binh wasn’t on …
Hoi An, Vietnam, is a captivating historic city renowned for its well-preserved architecture and charming atmosphere. Visitors can enjoy quaint streets, cafes, and tailoring shops while experiencing vibrant nightlife. Various accommodation options cater to different budgets, and reaching Hoi An is convenient via Da Nang Airport. Spending at least two days is recommended.