Planning to visit the lesser known Con Dao, Vietnam? Here’s all my best advice based on my trip! Nearly every long term expat I know in Vietnam has fond memories of Côn Đảo. It’s the kind of place you can show up, get a room, rent a motorbike, and just go. The main island of…
Ahhhh one of the pitfalls of being an expat — the goodbyes! It’s always a little easier if you plan something fun, which is just what we did with our girls’ weekend at Anantara Mũi Né! With one weekend to go before she boarded her flight to South Africa, Leandré, Alyshia, and I decided a…
Wondering what to do in Mũi Né and Phan Thiết? Here’s a little guide based on both my trips here! I have to say, I think I’m quite a fan of Mũi Né! It’s such an easy ride from Saigon and each time I’ve gone, it’s been just what the doctor ordered. Don’t get me…
Wondering what all the best things to do in Dalat are? Check out this little guide! Đà Lạt has been on my list for ages it feels like! It’s one of the places I distinctly remember hearing about when I arrived to Saigon and put on my list for a future date. I’ve seen so…
Easily one of the most … unique things to do in Saigon is to pop into the small maze of alleyways behind the entrance of Hem 15b Le Than Thon. Once you cross under the entrance arch, you’ll find yourself in what is known as Little Japan, Little Tokyo, or, to some, that massage street…
I finally made it to Cần Thơ! Ever since my trip to Vinh Long, I’ve been wanting to see more of the Mekong Delta. I realize now the day trip I did really only covers a tiny part of this huge region! After Can Tho, I still want to see Sa Đếc and Châu Đốc,…