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Category Archives: Vietnam

Photo of the week: Market in Hoi An, Vietnam

September 9, 2016by Cat Leave a comment

Photos are the best, free souvenirs. This week: Hoi an morning market in Vietnam. Each week I’ll post a photograph from some of the most special places I’ve visited on my travels. Leave a comment or share your favourite place.

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Asia, Food, Photography, Vietnam

Photo of the week: Mai Son, Vietnam

August 26, 2016by Cat 1 Comment

Photos are the best, free souvenirs. This week: trekking in the hills of Mai Son, north Vietnam. Each week I’ll post a photograph from some of the most special places I’ve visited on my travels. Leave a comment or share your favourite place.

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Asia, Photography, Vietnam

The 20 most delicious street food in Asia

May 13, 2015by Cat 5 Comments

From banh mi to congee; here are 20 of Asia’s best street food dishes, in pictures.

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Asia, Cambodia, Food, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, Photography, Singapore, Thailand, Vietnam
Fields in Mai Chau

Photo of the week: Vietnam

July 4, 2014by Cat 3 Comments

This week: Mai Chau, Hòa Bình Province, Vietnam Every couple of weeks I’ll post a photograph from some of the most special places I’ve visited on my travels. Leave a comment or […]

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Photography, Vietnam

Easy Riding in the Central Highlands, Vietnam

August 13, 2013by Cat Leave a comment

Gutted that we’d missed out on some mountain action in Sapa, we decided that Đà Lạt in Vietnam’s central highlands would be a good starting point for our motorbike cross-country adventure. […]

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Asia, Guest bloggers, Vietnam

Review: Green Bamboo Cooking School

August 1, 2013by Cat 4 Comments

Thanks to its reputation as a sterling foodie city, Hội An has a huge variety of courses on offer, each promising a more authentic and gastronomic experience than the next. […]

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Asia, Food, Guest bloggers, Vietnam

Foodie heaven in Hội An

July 30, 2013by Cat 3 Comments

There was one reason and one reason only why we put Hội An on our hit list. Food. We’d read so much about the tasty treats on offer in the ancient […]

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Asia, Food, Vietnam

Dodging the crowds in Huế, Vietnam

July 26, 2013by Cat 2 Comments

A 12 hour sleeper train from Hanoi later and we were in Huế. We were only staying the night before leaving for Hội An, so we hadn’t done much research beyond […]

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Asia, Vietnam

Vietnam’s Halong Bay

July 24, 2013by Cat 8 Comments

After our first few hectic days in Hanoi we decided it was time to head out of the city. Halong Bay was top of our list; a great chance to […]

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Asia, Vietnam

10 tips for Hanoi trips

July 17, 2013by Cat 3 Comments

A couple of pearls we gleaned from two and a bit days on Hanoi: You are going to be sweaty, pretty much all of the time. Accept this and move […]

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Asia, Food, Vietnam

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