Ninh Binh, a place located only 2 hours away from Hanoi and referred to as the Ha Long Bay on land showcases everything that Vietnam has to offer during your travel there. From idyll floating paddy fields to stunning limestone cliffs or karst formations (honestly, I don’t know what the difference is) to caves and …
WHAT TO BRING BACK FROM VIETNAM – A SOUVENIR GUIDE
If you’re traveling to Vietnam, you’re probably wondering what to bring back from your trip. Personally, I always bring back a magnet for my fridge. It’s inexpensive and doesn’t take up space in my bag. When I traveled to Vietnam, I already knew what I wanted to bring home. However, I probably brought back twice …
THE ULTIMATE ONCE UPON A TIME TRAVEL GUIDE TO VIETNAM
Ever since I was a teenager, it was my dream to travel to Vietnam, and it didn’t disappoint. From lustrous valleys, through ancient emperor tombs and temples to busy city streets, Vietnam will definitely leave a lasting impression on your soul. This was my first time ever in Asia and it turns out that if …
1 DAY LAYOVER IN PARIS
When it was decided that I would have a 1-day layover in Paris in order to pick up my mom (aka Jacky) for our trip to Vietnam, I asked myself: what do I want to do? After all, it’s not like I had never been to Paris before. If you’ve never been to Paris, this …
HAVING A BLAST IN MARCH – IDEAS OF ACTIVITIES TO BE ENJOYED WITH KIDS
In Montreal, March is synonymous with Maple Syrup time and there are plenty of family activities in and around the city to enjoy just that. This article was previously published in 2020. Due to the Pandemic that is still happening in Montreal in 2022, some of the activities suggested below might not be available or …
FEBRUARY FAMILY ACTIVITIES TO DO IN MONTREAL
This article was written before the Pandemic of 2020-2022. Some of the suggestions might not currently be available. The Welsh call February “y mis bach” which means “little month”. February might be the shortest month of the year, but that doesn’t mean that there are fewer family activities to do in and around Montreal. What …