Vietnam

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...

A Travel Guide to Phu Quoc

Traveling can be addictive and honestly, I go crazy about almost every place I visit but this island blew my mind! I suspect there are a few reasons to it - It is small, yet super lively; it has...

9 Food and Drinks You Have to Try in Vietnam

Super strong and super sweet – Vietnamese coffee (ca phe) is famous around the world for a reason! Iced in the hot weather of southern Vietnam there really is nothing better. Vietnamese coffee...

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...