Although sometimes we spend a lot of time with the locals, we rarely have the chance to know their traditions and stories.
Category: Asia
Ha Long Bay, Vietnam
Halong Bay is a Unesco World Heritage Site and also one of the main attractions in Vietnam. It is known for its emerald waters and thousands of towering limestone islands topped by rainforests. In Ha Long Bay, there are 1969 limestones rising from the sea and several caves that give the place a unique charm. It is…
Where to stay and where to eat in Hanoi, Vietnam
Hanoi is a big capital with a lot of opportunities when it comes to cafes, restaurants, accommodation, things to do etc. We stayed in this crowded and crazy capital for ten days and here are our suggestions for you.
Amazing Tam Coc, Vietnam
Do you have only one day in Vietnam? Then go to Tam Coc. It is one of the most wonderful views we have ever seen. It like walking into a painting.
Where to have a nice haircut in Hanoi, Vietnam
Lately, I was thinking about changing my look, more exactly I desperately wanted to do something with my hair. It was very difficult for me to give it a shape and I was starting to feel sick about the ponytail. The braiding was not an option as it wasn’t that long.
The Vietnamese bank without a withdrawal fee
All of us are interested in how we can withdraw money in a safe way, what kind of cards are accepted in different countries, what are the commissions, and how to avoid your card to be copied or stolen.
Where to eat and drink in Sapa, Vietnam
In Sapa, we had bad weather from the first until the last day of our staying there. So, we cannot make any recommendation about what to visit there, but for sure, we can recommend you some nice places where you can eat and drink. We tried a few of them and here is our list…
Why you should reconsider visiting Sapa (Vietnam) in November
Sapa is a very nice region situated in the North of Vietnam. Many minorities live here which give the region its charm. You can go trekking, you can visit the villages and you can enjoy the wonderful sight of the rice terraces fields. You can choose an accommodation in a nice hut together with the locals…
The North Face or The North Fake from Vietnam
In Vietnam, there are plenty of shops with The North Face label on their products. We entered in one of them and we found out that a pair of trekking boots costs only 25$. Amazing, right? We just walked away being convinced that they are fake. After a few days, arriving in Sapa, we reconsidered…
4 places you must visit in Vientiane, Laos
Vientiane is considered a quiet capital with not so many places to visit as a tourist. We stayed 5 days in Lao’s capital and we concluded that there are a plenty of things to do there, from visiting museums to just relaxing with a good Lao or French coffee. Here’s what we liked the most…