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Wandering the streets of the Old Quarter in Hanoi, Vietnam

Stepping out of our hotel, we turn left and walk along the rough pavement next to the street. Motorbikes zoom by as we pass by a lady frying up spring rolls in her little makeshift kitchen on the sidewalk. Random shops and eateries line the street and I glance inside a little hole in the [...]

By |2016-05-20T12:12:51+10:00May 29th, 2013|Asia, Destinations, Featured, Motivation, Vietnam|9 Comments

Floating fish farm in Han La Bay, Vietnam

While on Cat Ba Island in Vietnam, we took a boat tour to explore Halong Bay and the far less crowded Han La Bay. From the dock on Cat Ba Island, we were almost immediately travelling through the beautiful limestone karst islands of Han La Bay, where there is a large floating fishing village. Make-shift [...]

By |2016-05-21T10:30:37+10:00May 25th, 2013|Asia, Destinations, Photos, Vietnam|4 Comments

Ladies selling balloons on the street in Hanoi, Vietnam

The Old Quarter of Hanoi, Vietnam is a hive of activity at any time of the day, but I find that it particularly comes alive at night. As I wandered down Hang Buom to go to the night market, I came across these ladies selling balloons on the street. I think it made for an [...]

By |2016-05-21T10:34:13+10:00May 22nd, 2013|Asia, Destinations, Photos, Vietnam|3 Comments

Dong Xuan Night Market in Hanoi, Vietnam

I've been in Vietnam for a week now and am really liking the country so far. I took this photo in Hanoi when exploring the Dong Xuan Night Market in the Old Quarter. The night market runs along the street from the Dong Xuan Market all of the way to the busy roundabout at Hoan [...]

By |2016-05-21T10:41:35+10:00May 16th, 2013|Asia, Destinations, Photos, Vietnam|2 Comments

5 Places that I want to visit in Vietnam

2012 has really flown by, and as the end of the year approaches, the time has now come to focus on 2013. Next year is looking like it is going to be a huge travel year for me, and I have several plans in the works. I will talk more about my overall plans for [...]

By |2014-06-21T12:50:02+10:00November 28th, 2012|Asia, Destinations, Vietnam|20 Comments
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