Vedana Lagoon Resort and Spa, Vietnam
If you are making a trip to either Hue or Hoi An, I urge you to stop at the Vedana Lagoon Resort and Spa. Such peaceful places like this are a delightful surprise to see in central Vietnam and so … Read More
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Where To Stay In Hue, Vietnam – Pilgrimage Village Resort and Spa Review
A visit to central Vietnam would not be complete without visiting the fascinating ancient capital of Hue. What’s interesting to me is that Hue has such a different atmosphere to Hoi An, the two small cities are quite different yet … Read More
Phu Quoc Island Vietnam – The West Coast With Children
The west coast in sharp contrast to the east coast is vastly more developed especially near Duong Duong Town. However, the beach and water on the west coast are stunning and it’s easy to see why the development has happened. … Read More
Visit Phu Quoc Island East Coast – Vietnam Guide
At home in Hoi An, in central Vietnam, the typhoons came early bringing heavy rains and strong winds which was both an experience and shock as the rains seem like they would never stop, given the previous winter it had … Read More
Topas Riverside Lodge – Sapa – Review
The Topas express stopped in the village and we walked the final 100m through the village to the Topas Riverside Lodge, across the homemade suspension bridge: Bella and Maya jumped for joy on seeing the bridge leading to the Lodge … Read More
Topas Ecolodge, Sapa – Review
The term “Ecolodge” has become in vogue and overused in tourism marketing often used to describe hotels and chalets immersed in nature, but rarely do they consistently implement sustainable and ecological practices. Therefore, it was absolutely refreshing to experience Topas … Read More
Guide to Visiting Cham Islands with Children – Snorkeling and Diving
Well, we finally got our chance to visit The Cham Islands after 8 months of living in Hoi An. Only a 40 minute boat ride from Hoi An harbour. For this trip we collaborated with Tigerfish Divers, who provide a great … Read More
Living in Vietnam With Children – Hoi An
Our adventure of living in Vietnam has begun: we arrived 7 days ago and it feels like we have already been here a month, mostly because we have been busy organising renting a house and settling in. Culture Shock I … Read More
Travel Like a Local in Hoi An: New Year Celebration, Tet in Vietnam
When we travel, some of our most interesting and fulfilling experiences happen to be when we are invited to a local families home, allowing us to learn first hand about their own culture and traditions. After just a couple of … Read More