Mount Fansipan is located just outside of the town of Sa Pa in the northwestern corner of Vietnam. It is the tallest mountain in indo-china and features a mountaintop complex of Buddhist temples, statues, and views that will stick in your memory for years to come. We visited on a cold October morning and had … Read more
If you are just after our personal recommendation for the best Pho in Hanoi we loved Cua Dong – an authentic street food experience that is top notch! There are more Pho places in Hanoi than one person could ever possibly sample. But we are sure going to try! This is Anh’s home town so … Read more
To the north-west of Hanoi is the mountain getaway destination of Sapa. An area very different from most of the Vietnamese countryside you will find along the traditional journey from Hanoi to Saigon in the south. Rocky, mountain roads are flanked by deep valleys with walls covered in rice terraces and scattered villages. The mostly … Read more