Category Archives: Vietnam

Nha Trang

I was really sad to leave Nha Trang.  I had such an incredible time there. Nha Trang is a growing beach town on the South China Sea.  It’s full of great bars and restaurants, white beaches and lots of hotels … Continue reading

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Hue and Hoi An

Initially I was going to stop in Hue for a night or two and explore the temples along the river.  But, when I arrived and saw that the weather was still overcast, I decided to skip the overnight stay and catch … Continue reading

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SaPa

Audrey and I split up the evening we returned from Halong Bay.  She took a flight down to the beaches in the south and I took a night train up to the mountains in the north.  Although alone, my time in … Continue reading

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Halong Bay

Audrey and I spent two days and one night in Halong Bay.  Although a bit touristy, the experience was incredible.  The landscape consists of 1969 rock mountains that seem to grow out of aqua-blue water.  Many of the rock formations are covered … Continue reading

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Hanoi

BEEP-BEEP  BEEEEEP-BEEEEEEEP  BEEP-BEEEP After a 32-hour journey and a long and confusing border crossing, we made it to Hanoi, Vietnam last night.  The bus was very uncomfortable but we got two seats to ourselves so it could have been worse.  Upon arrival yesterday evening, … Continue reading

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