My first visit to Bao Loc was a bit of an afterthought, but my time in this relaxed city ended up being a highlight of my motorbike trip through Vietnam. This guide covers everything that you need to know to explore Bao Loc, including the highlights, the best time to visit, how to get there, […]
Travel Guides
How to Spend 3 days exploring the temples of Angkor
An ancient city dotted with hundreds of temples, including the largest religious site in the world, all of which was forgotten about until the last century. The lure to discover the temples of Angkor is strong. 3 days is actually the perfect length of time to explore Angkor Wat and the surrounding temples. Here is […]
A Travel Guide to Vung Tau, Vietnam
This travel guide shares everything you need to know to explore the beachside town of Vung Tau, near Vietnam’s Southern metropolis of Ho Chi Minh City. It covers everything that I like to know before travelling to a new destination including the highlights, the best time to visit, how to get there, where to stay […]
A Travel Guide to Cat Tien National Park, Vietnam
This travel guide to Cat Tien shares everything you need to know before travelling to the beautiful Cat Tien National Park in Vietnams central highlands. It covers everything that I like to know before travelling to a new destination including the highlights, the best time to visit, how to get there, where to stay and […]
HOI AN | Guide and Budget
Oh Hoi An. What a charmer. We instantly fell in love with this ancient city! Hoi An is undoubtedly one of the most picturesque towns in Vietnam, where you can catch a glimpse into traditional Vietnam. Originally a bustling and wealthy port town, Hoi An has transitioned into a vibrant tourist hub. No, literally – the houses […]
KUALA LUMPUR | Guide and Budget
Our recent trip to Malaysia was our first taste of international travel since moving to Vietnam (thanks to our residency cards finally arriving). With 5 days to start exploring Malaysia we decided to localise our adventure to Malaysia’s capital of Kuala Lumpur, and the nearby UNESCO Heritage city of Melaka. We were like giddy children getting […]
NHA TRANG | Guide and Budget
After a hectic few weeks of settling in, training and starting our new jobs we were in desperate need of a mini-holiday. Luckily we found ourselves with 2 consecutive days off work so we booked our first trip in Vietnam. We picked Nha Trang, a beautiful coastal city famous for its sandy beaches, in the hope that it […]