Vietnam Part 1 –“Is That Your Hand in My Pocket or Are You Just Happy I’m Back?”
Like a creepy child in a horror movie…I’m baaaack!!! Rested, refreshed, relaxed and rearing to get back into this! Slight problem, I lost my camera whilst in Vietnam and have not replaced it yet, so I...
View ArticleVietnam Part 2 –“Is that cats? Or the band?”
Next stop on our trip was the old Imperial capital of Hue (pronounced Hway). There is an airport at Hüê but it was closed so we caught a bus from Da Nang airport, a journey of around three hours. The...
View ArticleIs Hoi An The Ryan Gosling Of Vietnam?
I’ve struggled to write about Hoi An and I only just realised why – I like it just a little bit too much for my normal snarky tone to be used. There’s nothing funny about Hoi An. It’s lovely to look...
View ArticleHanoi…I don’t care, I love it!
Most of the Vietnamese people I know come from the South and their reaction when I mentioned I was going to Hanoi fell into two categories. Actually, cancel that. There was one main response which was...
View ArticleCha Ca La Vong
Let’s step back in time to a few years ago and a completely imaginary pub quiz. Let’s suppose I am poised on the brink of winning the meat tray. Believe it or not, a meat tray is a valid prize in...
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