Back to Reality
As some of you know I applied for a job in Sydney, got an offer, and accepted it. Just a few days ago …
Losing Face Addon
I’ve finally found a photo of the Vietnamese tour guide who lost his face on the My Son tour. What a douchebag. …
Thru the Lens: Sunset Over Mui Ne
This was taken at the edge of town towards the main motorway and while it’s not the best sunset I’ve ever seen …
Hanoi’s Old Quarter
Hanoi’s old quarter is a maze of streets where you can buy just about anything. There’s bags street, sunglasses street, clothing street…you …
The Mekong Delta Tour
The 1 day Mekong Delta tour isn’t worth your time. Trust me. It’s a 1.5 hr drive from Saigon to the Mekong …
Losing Face
In Vietnam maintaining face is very important. Face is a personal attribute that represents one’s reputation, dignity, and / or social standing. …
Mui Ne – Beaches and Sand Dunes!
Since we survived the Sapa motorbike ride we rolled the dice and hired another motorbike to drive out to the sand dunes …
Hoi An – Beaches, Tailors, and a UNESCO World Heritage site too
Hoi An is located along the central coast of Vietnam. It boasts 2 beaches, the “local” beach and the “tourist” beach. Despite …
The Red Cross Scam
A really common scam in Vietnam is someone coming up to you saying that they are a student or a teacher and …