Following our tour around Ha Long Bay and a few days in Hanoi, we made our way south further down the coast of Vietnam to see what more awesome culinary delights and historical sites we could find. Having originally planned to take the train from Hanoi to Hue, we instead opted for the faster means of […]
48 hours in Hanoi
When we decided to visit Vietnam, I got excited to immerse myself in the chaos of South East Asia again. The last time I was in this part of the world was in late 2009, so the idea of dodging scooters, eating street food and drinking cheap beer was well overdue. We arrived on a […]
Overnight Cruising in Vietnam’s Ha Long Bay
Ha Long Bay is hailed as one of the great natural wonders of the world. It’s high up there on many peoples bucket lists and this Vietnamese national treasure is unlike any other place in the world. So when we were planning our trip through Vietnam, there was no way we were going to miss […]
48 hours in Kuala Lumpur
Following on from our Christmas and NYE 2013 adventures in my home town of Melbourne, we started making our way back to London via South East Asia. As we were flying with Malaysia Airlines, we had a stopover in Kuala Lumpur as a reintroduction to Asia before we slingshotted up to Vietnam. I’d been to […]
Featured Photo – Hong Kong
Like I mentioned in my 48 hours in Hong Kong, I stopped over in Hong Kong on a trip back to Melbourne back in March this year. I took this photo in the  Central district of Hong Kong Island, one of the oldest former colonial areas of the city and I love how this photo really […]
48 hours in Hong Kong
In March I went back to Melbourne for a wedding and decided to stop over in Hong Kong to break up the trip and to experience a bit more of Asia. I had the choice of Bangkok, Kuala Lumpur (via Singapore) or Hong Kong. I chose Hong Kong because I’d seen that iconic skyline so […]
