16 November 2013 – Guillin, China
Walking around Guilin — enjoying the street food, but not the prices for tourist attractions!
Walking around Guilin — enjoying the street food, but not the prices for tourist attractions!
Hanoi’s famous dish: Cha Ca La Vong. Although we didn’t go to the original eatery, so in this instance it is Cha Ca Ha Noi, and is eaten rolled up in rice paper. Easy peasy. And Delicious!
Looking back on our 14 months of travel, I wish we’ve done more volunteering – every single time that we took the opportunity, we had an amazing time doing it. Part of the problem is that 14 months is too short – sure it’s more than some people travel in their entire lives, but if…
When we first arrived in Phnom Penh we noticed an astonishing number of Lexus and Highlander jeeps driving around downtown. So we decided to count how many there are — turns out we got 13 in just about a block and half or 4 minutes. Who knew?
Black sea resort in Russia or East China sea resort in Vietnam? Yes, we are in Nha Trang – also known as Russian town to the Vietnamese. Kind of cool for us, sort of like a walk down the memory lane when we were little and went to the sea in the summer. This was…
Although we loved our last hotel in Hanoi, we decided to up our game a little and move to an area bustling with cafes, boutique shops, and the one and only St Joseph Cathedral. We worked hard to find a view like this in our price range, and I would say a bit of leg…
Sagalassos was amazing – a remote archeological site not accessed by any convenient forms of public transport (or tour buses!) is stunning. There are hardly any visitors, so we had the ancient “first city of Pisidia” (aka regional Roman capital) almost entirely to ourselves. Along with the restored fountain the massive site contains temples, theater,…