We absolutely loved Ho Chi Minh City the second time we went. It has some beautiful hotels to stay in, and we had a fabulous time shopping at the markets – in fact, it is a great stopover place to visit on the way through to Africa, The Middle East or Europe. Even publishing this […]
Flights to Vietnam from $309 Return AirAsia and Jetstar are having a sale on flights to Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam. Travel in May – Aug/17. Jetstar flights are direct from Melbourne and Sydney. Jetstar and AirAsia are budget airlines so meals + checked baggage is extra. Click the links below to see all the […]
Saigon River snakes its way through Ho Chi Minh and is the most sought-after real estate position in the city. River Life To stay with a view of the Saigon River in luxury style is like having a movie screening outside of you highrise hotel window. Day and night the scene before us is always moving. […]
We love Vietnam! So much so, that after nearly one month here, we found ourselves returning within a couple of weeks departing this lovely land. We’ve just finished our Cambodia to Vietnam cruise and found the city of Ho Chi Minh luring us yet again. Because of this, we think we can share with you […]
Cruising the Mekong Delta from Cambodia to Vietnam has been an incredible experience! Our cruise was an option of either 8 or 10 days, and you can see some of our amazing Cambodia adventures in article one or article two on our website. Let me share with you some of the fun activities offered to […]
It is difficult to believe the words ‘relaxing’ and ‘exciting’ can both be used in the same sentence. They appear to be opposites, but we found that a riverboat cruise was the perfect way to explore Cambodia and Vietnam, and I found myself relaxing on board, whilst enjoying exciting land and water day tours. We […]
We just found the perfect way to travel – a river cruise. Why is this perfect? Read on, and we will give you all the reasons why we found this to be a perfect family vacation. Over the past few weeks, something incredible has happened. Many of you know that I have fallen in love with […]
Vietnam Visa on Arrival – If you are planning a trip to Vietnam, please be aware that many travelers entering Vietnam will require a valid passport with six months validity and a Vietnam Visa. You can’t simply get a Vietnam Visa on arrival at the airport without the correct prior arrangements and legal documentation. We […]
Ho Chi Minh city (also known as Saigon) is a bustling city in the south of Vietnam. There are so many motorbikes in Vietnam that at any time, you could look down and they appear as ants moving on the roads below you. In fact, there are 37 million scooters and motorbikes in the whole […]
Hoi An for Kids? Definitely !! Hội An has to be one of the most beautiful towns we have ever visited in the world. So far we have visited 67 countries, so we are considered to be world travel experts, so this is a big statement for us to say! Hội An is a UNESCO World […]
Hanoi is considered the hub of Vietnam. So it makes sense to start your visit to Vietnam in Hanoi, or alternatively end it here, using Hanoi as your base. We started our Vietnam travels in Hanoi and then traveled by coach to Sapa. Here we spent three incredible days touring in this region. We returned […]
Halong or Hạ Long Bay has to one of the most breathtakingly beautiful and famous bays in the world, and today our eyes will finally behold it for ourselves. We can see something on TV, a computer, or read about it in a book, but nothing compares to being here in the flesh and experiencing […]
