It says something when merely looking at an image can take you back to that moment. The sounds, smells, and terror. Terror is perhaps too strong. But it’s close. Walking aimlessly around Ho Chi Minh City just as commuters were heading home and suddenly we […]
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Feeling like a tomb raider at My Son
The afternoon spent at My Son was one of the highlights of the entire trip to Vietnam. Not just the type spent at My Son, but also the time spent on the journey to and from there. The My Son ruins (or Cham Ruins) are […]

When the rain (and cold) got the better of me in Hue
Sometimes the weather gets the better of you. And it’s okay when that happens. Do the best that you can, but it’s no failure if rather than sucking it up, you want to curl up in the hotel room. After the highs of Hoi An […]

A stroll through the old town of Hoi An
On the central coast of Vietnam is the city of Hoi An. Known for it’s well-preserved Ancient Town, food and amazing mix of architecture, it was our first destination on the trip to Vietnam. After a brief one night stay in Saigon. I’m just going […]