Pit Stop Home
After 7 months through Europe, Africa, and Asia, a three week stop home was much appreciated. I thought it would be a nice relaxing break from the Around the World…
Hong Kong: Hong Kong
Hong Kong is the NYC on steroids of Asia. Housing several of the tallest skyscrapers in the world, the skyline is overwhelming day and night. Walking through the busy streets…
Taiwan: Taichung
As soon as we got off the train in Taichung, Jenny’s father was waiting for us with huge smile. James took us back to his house to meet his wife…
Taiwan: Taipei
After getting in late from Vietnam we were met at the Taipei airport by David and Jenny. David and Jenny are the aunt and uncle of one of my friends…
Vietnam: Hanoi
After 24 hours of transit travel, we finally arrived in Hanoi. Since we only had one night before a two day trip to Halong Bay, we decided to go cheap….
Vietnam: Hoi An (on the way to)
With our crazy night of drinking with locals the night before, we got a late start on our bike trip. We sent our bags in a van and hoped on…
Vietnam: Hue
We found ourselves a cozy hotel for $5 a night and it even included breakfast! We decided it was time for a much needed relax day on our first day…
Vietnam: Da Lat
I can’t tell you how many cities we have been to on our trip that we have never heard of before we book a ticket to them. Most of them…
Vietnam: Mekong Delta
We decided to do a trip along the Mekong Delta, so we booked a two day one night tour. It wasn’t my favorite excursion but it was still interesting to…
Vietnam: Ho Chi Minh
Ho Chi Minh is a HUGE city. We arrived just in time for the 3 day celebration of the Chinese New Year. Flowers, lights, and decorations were strung up everywhere…