Bus 502: Local Travel in India turns Dicey
Rumors along the backpacker trail foretold of the long, intolerable Hanoi to Vientiane bus ride. We found out just how crazy this route actually was!
Not Just Yet — Taking the Slow Route in Thailand
We have been sucked into the world of Ban Cho Pla, Thailand, a quaint village where time stands still and the only worry is finding enough books to read.
Two days in Hue, Vietnam
From the quaint riverside town of Hoi An, we traveled by bus to Hue, passing through some jaw dropping, big-skied country vistas. It is here that nature exists without airplanes droning overhead or blue skies cut into lanes by intrusive power lines. The...
Five Reasons to Visit Hoi An, Vietnam
Hoi An is a beautiful UNESCO world heritage site. After five fabulous days, I whittled my favorite adventures down to 5 reasons to visit Hoi An.
The Popular Boat Trip of Nha Trang, Vietnam
The popular boat trip of Nha Trang, Vietnam, is legendary among backpackers. A dance party, alcohol, lunch, and karaoke equals a cheap, fun day trip.
Mui Ne Sand Sledding and on to Da Lat, Vietnam
Sand sledding in Mui Ne, Vietnam, is just fantastic! Rent a metal sheet for $1 and spend the day sand sledding down Mui Ne’s golden sand dunes. Trust me!
