Destination: Vietnam

Good Morning Vietnam

Mon, 10 Dec 2018 | By mitann | Views [246]

Twelve hours of jet leg and 26 hours of travel was weighing heavy on us. Tim snored to the sound of the TV and I finished the blog. I wasn’t much further behind him; sleep came quick. Tim was awake before it was light out. He refrained from ... Read more >

Photos: Good Morning Vietnam

Mon, 10 Dec 2018 | By mitann | Photo Gallery

YWG to SGN via NRT

Sun, 9 Dec 2018 | By mitann | Views [254]

  4 AM came quick. We were up late packing, reunited after seven weeks of separation. Tim got home at around 6PM and after a short visit with our great neighbours, we set to the task of packing. Going to an all inclusive does not require a lot ... Read more >

Photos: YWG to SGN via NRT

Sun, 9 Dec 2018 | By mitann | Photo Gallery

Photos: Vietnam Collage

Mon, 21 May 2018 | By rtumicki | Photo Gallery

Leaving on a Jet Plane

Mon, 21 May 2018 | By rtumicki | Views [249]

I lost my first version of this story.  Need to redo.  Stay tuned.

Fishing Villages in Lan Ha Bay

Sat, 17 Feb 2018 | By mirlingabroad | Views [708] | Comments [1]

What is the most different type of lifestyle you can imagine? I'm guessing that many people reading this post have a home in a city, either go to school or to work from 9 to 5, and buy their food in a grocery store. I know that until January 2018, I ... Read more >

Tags: adventure, fishing village, ha long bay, kayaking, travel, vietnam

Tales from a Sleeper Bus

Sat, 3 Feb 2018 | By mirlingabroad | Views [694]

 Riding the bus across Vietnam, there's a strange pattern, an ebb and flow. In my opinion, for travel to be worthwhile there needs to be enough time in a place to settle in, get to know the lay of the land, and have a couple of nights to get the ... Read more >

Tags: bus, cross country, on the road, sleeper bus, vietnam

Photos: Vietnam

Mon, 29 Jan 2018 | By mirlingabroad | Photo Gallery

Travel by Motorbike in Vietnam

Mon, 29 Jan 2018 | By mirlingabroad | Views [773]

I thought I was going to die today. Careening down the steep mountainside on the back of our rickety rented hostel motorbike, whipping around curve after curve of thin roadway hugging the cliffs, facing multiple moments of certain head-on destruction ... Read more >

Tags: da lat, motorbike, on the road, vietnam

Vietnam

Tue, 19 Dec 2017 | By deanneandwilbur | Views [360]

So much has changed here since I was here 5 years ago, some for the better and some maybe not so much.  I don’t understand why they now have Starbucks and McDonalds!  Vietnam is known for fabulous food and the best coffee around the world ... Read more >

Vietnam and down

Tue, 19 Dec 2017 | By mikeccarson | Views [331]

Good morning Vietnam! Good evening actually. I should have stayed in town but thought it would be better to be close to the airport, 35km fromantic town. The next morning I took am shared taxi into town and dived into the main sights. I wasn't disappointed.... Read more >

Photos: Vietnam

Mon, 23 Oct 2017 | By danidawnandstevo | Photo Gallery

Photos: Vietnam Cambodia 2017- Mekong R cruise Sep 5 - Cu Chi tunnels

Tue, 5 Sep 2017 | By nn-onthemove | Photo Gallery

Photos: Vietnam Cambodia 2017- Mekong R cruise Sep 4 - to Saigon

Mon, 4 Sep 2017 | By nn-onthemove | Photo Gallery