24 Places to Stay in South East Asia Once the Covid-19 Pandemic is Over

As I am doing my part of social responsability  by staying at home I can’t help but wondering when I will be actually able to leave my house, my city, and why not – my country. Even my generally optimistic nature realizes  that things won’t be as they used to be. And the effects of Covid-19 pandemic will last for much longer than anyone initially … Continue reading 24 Places to Stay in South East Asia Once the Covid-19 Pandemic is Over

What to Expect from Hanoi’s Old Quarter

The Old Quarter in Hanoi is undoubtedly the most bustling part of the city. If I had to compare it somewhere else it would be to China Town in Bangkok. It’s noisy, busy, motorbike clogged and there is always something happening, usually on the higher side of the decibel meter.  If you want to experience the quintessence of Hanoi this is the right place to … Continue reading What to Expect from Hanoi’s Old Quarter

Going on a 12 hour trek in Sapa when you hate trekking

Sapa is a small rural town located in northern Vietnam, famous for its many, many rice fields, breath-taking mountainous range and relaxed atmosphere. After a long bus journey from Hanoi, I was greeted by a vivid sunrise as I stepped off the bus into Sapa. Unsure what to do or where to go though I was happy to finally stretch my legs. There were several … Continue reading Going on a 12 hour trek in Sapa when you hate trekking

The 10 Most Instagrammable Cafes in Saigon (in pictures)

Vietnam could easily be one of the best places in the world to sip a coffee and the locals definitely know how to combine great taste with an eye catching design. Here is a list of some of the most instagrammable cafes in Saigon. Click on the name for Google Maps. Cheers! Mockingbird Coffee – Tầng 4, 14, Đường Tôn Thất Đạm, Quận 1, Phường Nguyễn … Continue reading The 10 Most Instagrammable Cafes in Saigon (in pictures)