The Train from Hanoi to Nanning
After one and a half years in South East Asia we finally hopped on a train to China. This post is about all sorts; visas, tickets, and scary border times. Read More …
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10,000 Kilometres on a Xinha Motorcycle
After four months riding our Xinha bike without it completely exploding, we have finally sold it in Hanoi. This post contains a map of the entire journey. Read More …
The Ban Gioc Falls
A post of mostly images. Read More …
Hà Giang
Our focus narrows to a few days in the Hà Giang province – Vietnam’s far north. Read More …
The Y Ty Loop: High in Vietnam’s North
This one-day loop took us to the frontier area of Y Ty, hugging the Chinese border and revealing yet another stunning part of Vietnam. Read More …
Hanoi to Sapa – Vamp’s 5-Day Motorbike Expedition
The trip from Hanoi to Sapa can be done the easy way, or the interesting way. Here’s our guide to the latter. Read More …
The Worst Possible Place to Get a Puncture
Traveling, much like life, isn’t always a bed of roses. Even in the most beautiful places you can sometimes have a rotten time. But the bad times, like the good, are never permanent. This post documents our second week of Tet. Read More …
Bai Mon Beach: Secluded and Beautiful
This little beach can be found 30km south of Tuy Hoa. Read More …
The Father of Đại Ninh
We meet a priest and I learn a tiny bit about Vietnam’s Catholic past. Read More …
Dai Nam ite!
We spend a day at a very quiet theme park. Read More …