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How to Make Vietnamese Coffee – Taste of Travel
So it’s been awhile since I’ve posted, and while I have a bunch of posts I wrote just before lockdown, I’ve not felt right publishing them while we’ve staying been at home. I’ve been hearing a lot about virtual travel experiences and I have to say I haven’t been interested, it just makes me want to travel more. To me the real beauty of travel is the food, the smells, the experience of it all. So while we wait to be able to explore the world again, I’ve been recreating some of my favourite recipes at home inspired by the places I’ve been. First up, I’ll show you how to…
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What to Buy While Travelling Vietnam
I hadn’t planned on buying much while visiting Vietnam. I had shoved everything in a backpack small enough to fit my 5’0 frame that I would have to carry to seven destinations. Therefore, there wasn’t much room to pick up lots of new stuff. But the bargains were incredible, including some beautiful things I knew I’d find nowhere else. I had to do some shopping (luckily Matt had some extra room in his massive backpack). Here’s what to buy in Vietnam: What to buy to take home from Vietnam Tailored clothing in Hoi An The thing I regret the most about visiting Vietnam? Not getting more clothes made in Hoi…
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A Foodie’s Guide to Travelling Vietnam
From Pho to Banh Mi and more, the must-try dishes when travelling Vietnam
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Hanoi, Vietnam: Best Things to See, Do, and Eat
Hanoi, Vietnam’s capital city was the final destination on our tour of this unforgettable country. Located in the north of the country, the city is a mix of historic architecture and busy streets, cafes and lakes, with a touch of more modern development seeping in. Like Ho Chi Minh City, Hanoi is very busy. Because it has an estimated population of nearly 8 million, Hanoi can be overwhelming at times. But whether it was because Hanoi came at the end of our trip and we were more acclimatised to Vietnam at this point than when we stumbled into Ho Chi Minh at 6am a few weeks prior, or there was…
