Vietnam War: Cu Chi Tunnels and War Remnants Museum
A trip that can be taken from Saigon is a trip to the Cu Chi Tunnels, an extensive network of tunnels dug underground by the Viet Cong before the Vietnam […]
Monthly Archives: September 2008
Saigon Sightings
Saigon (as people in the south still call it) or Ho Chi Minh City is a large, busy, and noisy city. Mostly I am impressed by the amount of traffic […]
Motorin’ Through the Central Highlands
What’s the best way to see ‘Real Vietnam’? On the back of a motorbike, of course. According to backpacker lore, many trips are taken through the central part of Vietnam […]
Hanoi Nights and Hoi An
Upon our return to Hanoi we had only half of a day before we headed south to Hoi An. Our last night was spent doing 2 quite memorable things. First, […]
Halong Bay, 1 Night on a Fab Boat
A new friend has arrived in Vietnam, Curt, and we planned a fancy trip to Halong Bay. As it turned out his cousin, Brenna, and her friend, Luci, were also […]
A Jaunt to Sapa
Kelly and I decided to escape LOUD Hanoi and head to Sapa in the north for a few days of rice terraces and village people. Seriously, Hanoi is the loudest […]
Hong Kong Highlights
The Food Tea Time at the Peninsula Hotel Vegetarian Feast at the Po Lin Monastery Hippie Yuppie Food at Life Organic Cafe I even ate lunch with my friend Diana’s […]
