48 Hours in Hanoi
Have just one weekend to explore Hanoi? Here’s a guide on how to spend 48 hours in Hanoi, Vietnam’s vibrant capital city.
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A quick exploration of Hoi An
Timing is everything – checking out the sights, sounds and tastes of the tiny town of Hoi An post-flooding.
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Wet and wild in Hue
How I arrived in Hue just after some crazy flooding and spent a rather wet day exploring the many tombs this ancient capital is known for.
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Hanoi Must-sees: Hoan Kiem Lake and Thang Long Water Puppet Theatre
Hoan Kiem Park and Thang Long Water Puppet Theatre are often listed as must-sees in Hanoi – here’s what I thought of these 2 places when I visited.
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How to survive the chaos of Hanoi traffic
Don’t get freaked out by the swarms of motorbikes – here’s how to survive the chaotic streets and beat Hanoi traffic
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Getting around Vietnam by Train
One of my favourite ways of getting around Vietnam was by train, even if one journey took 16 hours!
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The wondrous limestone karsts of Halong Bay
Visiting one of the new seven wonders of nature in the world – the otherworldly Halong Bay and its limestone karst pillars.
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Sleeping in Hanoi – Hanoi Guesthouse Review
Hanoi has cheap and good accommodation options – check out my review of Hanoi Guesthouse
