Awesome Travel Pics in Vietnam
I can’t even begin to count the number of really amazing photographs I’ve missed over the course of our travels. Most of the time I just shrug it off and try and keep the memories. But occasionally it really pains...
Ho Chi Minh City Highlights Blog
Saigon Photo Tour – MOTO FOTO SAIGON
Saigon has soooo many photo opportunities I wish I had a camera implanted behind my eyes. I never seem to be ready when the pictures present themselves and I’m a long way from being considered a great photographer. As I’m...
Hot Rocks and Oil. Massage in Saigon – Part 2
Upfront, I haven’t been a big fan of massages in the past. Even at in my most compulsive obsessive days of triathlons I was never one to line up for a rub down. Unfortunately however, my body is getting older,...
It’s all about the Yin. Massage in Saigon – Part 1
Editors Note: This is the first, but hopefully not the last, guest post on this website. It’s part 1 of a two part series on our expeience of a massage in Saigon. I wanted to get different perspectives on the subject and...
Say What? Xe Om!! Motorbike Taxis in Saigon
For first timers, catching a Xe Om (Say om) could be a little intimidating but once you get the hang of it you’ll have a convenient, cheap and reliable way of getting around town. First let’s go over what a...
Vietnam Cycling Reviews (2) – Vietnam Backroads
As much as I love living in Ho Chi Minh City, the hustle and bustle can sometimes be overwhelming. That’s when I like to head for quieter locales like the Mekong Delta. You guys probably know from my previous posts...
Why Not Catch a Saigon Bus?
There are a LOT of reasons why you should catch a Saigon bus. In many ways, they could be the cheapest and most convenient mode of transport on your visit. I’ve detailed some of the arguments for and against using the local bus system...
Christina’s Saigon
SUPER NEWS! Since writing this post back in 2014, I’ve kept in contact with the guys from Christina’s Saigon. They are genuine, kind and hospitable and, I like to hang out with folks like that. I’ve been extremely gratified to see my first...
A Taste of Vietnam – Cooking School!
Eating will be one of the highlights of any visit to Vietnam. There is an incredible array of dishes on offer, and the flavours are fresh, healthy and full of taste. What better way to get a taste of Vietnam? Cooking...
