How to Homestay in the Mekong Delta,

The first day of our cycle tour saw us cycle around the ChuChi tunnels. A lazy 25km cycle in the morning and a tour if the tunnels. It really is eye opening to feel the rock solid ground and appreciate how much hard labour went into building these tunnels. Our day...

An urban adventure -Celebrating in Saigon

What better way to spend your birthday than going on an urban eating adventure around Saigon (aka Ho Chi Minh City)? Seemed like a good idea at the time- walk around eat pho, drink beer, find cake. The days celebration started off with a stroll down to the Post Office...

Travel tips – comfort vs fashion when flying

As I sit here sipping my grande latte, watching James explore Instagram, I’m naturally inclined to people watch. Yes a remnant of my anthropology days, don’t judge me. I know that we all do it. What people choose to wear or in some cases not wear always...

Dealing with travelers nerves

It’s the night before the flight.Not a sound in my house, Not even a mouse. Visa are stamped. Passports are ramped and ready to go. Our bags are packed. And my nerves are racked. With less than 24 hours until we are on a plane, Vietnam bound I am going to be...