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8 Reasons to Visit Ba Na Hills in Vietnam
A tourist theme park in the mountains outside of Da Nang that was one of the strangest places we’ve been, but we loved it.
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Ho Chi Minh City: An Energetic Introduction to Vietnam
Ho Chi Minh City was our introduction to Vietnam – it was hot, humid and hectic. But we had friends meet us there and we found some gems in the few short days we were there.
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Chinatown, Marina Bay Sands and the Beautiful Riverfront in Singapore
We could not get enough of Singapore and really hit the ground running. The first half of our highlight reel focused on the north side of the river. Catch up here if you missed that post. The second half of our Singapore Highlights are all located on the south side…
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Street Food, Slings and More Splendid Things to Do in Singapore
We fell in love with Singapore in our few days there. We stayed right in the city center and had three full days to explore. With the heat and the size of the city, we were not able to see everything, but we did cover as much ground as possible…
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Gardens by the Bay: Iconic, Peaceful Oasis in Singapore
We had only three days in Singapore to take in as much as possible, and Gardens by the Bay was at the top of our list. You may recognize the light-up trees from the movie Crazy Rich Asians. It is one of the most popular attractions in Singapore. It is…
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Month 3 Stats & Recap
Countries Visited 3 – Indonesia, Singapore and Vietnam How We Got Around 2 international flights. Denpasar – Singapore – Saigon (Ho Chi Minh City). Total of 1712 miles (2756 km) 2 domestic flights. Saigon (HCMC) – Da Nang – Hanoi. Total of 763 miles (1228 km) 2 motorbike rides in…
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How to Plan Your Bali Itinerary: Our 4-Week Outline and What We’d Do Differently
We knew we wanted to slow down our pace once we landed on the island of Bali after our busy road trip through New Zealand. We put together a Bali itinerary that would allow us to explore a few different places, but be able to settle in each one a…
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Canggu, Bali: A Laid Back Island Destination
Canggu, Bali is a laid back beach town that is close to the chaos of Kuta and Legian, but not too close. We made the epic mistake of booking a place in Legian and we hated it. It was loud and chaotic and miserable after the previous weeks of bliss.…
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New Zealand: A Perfect Beginning
Shared some of our thoughts on New Zealand and the perceptions we had going into it.
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Things to Know Before Traveling to New Zealand
Before leaving for any trip, I look for information on things to expect when I get there. New Zealand wasn’t too different from the US, but there were still some things we learned after our time there. I want to share all the things to know before traveling to New…