by Charlotte Walton | Jun 30, 2018 | Asia, Vietnam
Cat Ba Island is located in the North of Vietnam. It is a 3.5 hour bus ride from Hanoi, or an hour boat ride from Halong Bay. This article will outline the things to do in Cat Ba Island, and why you should definitely visit. How to Get to Cat Ba Island If you...
by Charlotte Walton | Jun 23, 2018 | Asia, Vietnam
Hoi An was probably our favourite stop in Vietnam and I am here to share a few insights into this beautiful town. I have written a Hoi An Travel Guide with everything you need to know to fully explore this town. Read on to find out more about the Hoi An Lantern...
by Charlotte Walton | Jun 20, 2018 | Asia, Vietnam
Mui Ne was a bit of an odd one for us, and we didn’t really know what to think about it. I for one enjoyed myself while we were there, but T on the other hand would ‘never go back’. If you are short on time, it is a place that could be missed, but if...
by Charlotte Walton | Jun 4, 2018 | Asia, Vietnam
It can be difficult trying to find the cheapest ways to travel, but also the most convenient. If you are reading this blog post, then you must be wondering what the best way to travel through Vietnam is. When we were there, we started in Ho Chi Minh City (Saigon) and...
by Charlotte Walton | May 30, 2018 | Asia, Vietnam
I had to start my Vietnam series of blog posts with this one; Driving the Hai Van Pass – because it was our absolute favourite day in Vietnam. We had spoken to a couple of friends and they had mentioned driving along the Hai Van Pass to us. In my mind, I had...
by Charlotte Walton | Mar 16, 2018 | Philippines
Swimming with Whale Sharks in the Philippines was probably one of the most incredible things I have done to date. These giant animals can measure up to 18m long, weighing 19,000kg and you are able to swim within metres of them. If there is one thing you that you need...
by Charlotte Walton | Dec 31, 2017 | Indonesia
One morning we woke up around 6am to visit the Local Markets Bali in Ubud. Every day, the local people gather in the early morning to sell food to Balinese residents, before the market turns into a tourist targeted place around 9am. We arrived around 7 o’clock...
by Charlotte Walton | Dec 31, 2017 | Indonesia
How to find off the tourist track, Rice Fields Bali. Get to explore the rice fields of Bali without the hassle of paying “donations” every 5 minutes: I read many reviews about the Tegallalang Rice Fields in Bali, Ubud, and unfortunately, most of them were...
by Charlotte Walton | Dec 16, 2017 | Asia, Hong Kong
Hong Kong is a bustling city with numerous transport links. Here is a post to help you choose how to get around Hong Kong. Getting from the Airport to Hong Kong Island: Transport in Hong Kong can be quite pricey but there are a few options which will save you a few...