Food in Vietnam

A Guide to The Surprising Caves of Hạ Long Bay in Veitnam

Hạ Long Bay is nothing less than a magical gem of the beautiful country Vietnam, and it is full of incredible surprises. One such is the Sửng Sôt, a.k.a. surprising caves. Home to the...

Top Five Places to Visit in Vietnam

I had the pleasure of visiting Vietnam, back in 2017. At that time I had no experience traveling to an Asian country, and really had no idea what to expect. Landing in Hanoi I was instantly greeted...

Overnight Train in Vietnam – Our Experience with The First Class Sleeper

We stayed in Vietnam one month so we had the chance to travel by train for long hours. These trains are crossing the country from the North to South every single day. We chose to book a trip from...

Travel Interlude: The Only Black Person on The Planet (Sapa)

I would like to note that this blog piece is specific to my experience in northern Vietnam; specifically Hanoi, Cat Ba, and Sapa. There are plenty of people of color who have traveled to these...

Driving in Other Countries

We debated on writing some generalizations on driving overseas, but we are going to get more specific. This is mainly because it was so different from place to place. It would be on par with...

In Vietnamese, Everyone is Family

When I traveled to Vietnam, I found myself having the same conversation with the different people I met throughout my trip. It made me realize that you really only need to have a few phrases...