Welcome to Hanoi

Trekking & Homestay in beautiful Sapa

Actually, I'm not a big fan of pre-made group tours (too touristy, too big groups...), but after the recommendation of a trusted travel buddy, I decided to do a three-day tour...

On the Dragon Pearl through the Halong Bay

The Halong Bay (Vietnamese: Vịnh Hạ Long) is located in northern Vietnam and was formed over 300 million years ago. It has been declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site and is said...

Stopover in San Francisco

Last stop: Moorea

From Bora Bora, we first flew back to Papeete on Tahiti. To bridge the 4-hour wait for the ferry ride to Moorea (it was Sunday again and all shops were closed), we went to a pub...

Travel group La Bomba in Bora Bora

Bora Bora, a dream came true! Already during the approach and the view from above on the small paradisiacal island surrounded by turquoise was the entire travel group La Bomba...

Reunion in Tahiti

Farewell to Vietnam

The final days of our first trip to Vietnam are upon us—a good time to squeeze in one last excursion. Last week, we drove to the Marble M

Farewell to Vietnam

hell” – lined with painted figures carved into the rock – and to the “heaven”. For the latter, several more steps must be climbed, but once at the top, you have a great view over...

Food of Vietnam

In Hoi An and Da Nang, we got to try all kinds of new dishes—as well as variations on foods we were already familiar with. The bánh mì wa

The Cuisine of Vietnam

In Hoi An and Da Nang, we were able to try all sorts of new dishes – but also variations of foods we already knew. The Bánh Mì was the ea