Travelogues Vietnam

After four beautiful and eventful weeks in Germany, with family, friends and great moments, our journey continued eastward... Destination: Vietnam We met with Hanh and Jan in...

On the evening before yesterday, we peacefully concluded our week-long stay in Hoi An, gathered some last impressions, and yesterday we flew from Danang to Hanoi. Unlike two years...

Today, my unicorn Ursula and I treated ourselves to another beach day. Swimming, sunbathing, and indulging in culinary delights – this is how one envisions island life, right?...

We spent a total of three days in HCMC, Vietnam's largest city with around 10 million inhabitants, and - apart from the bus routes - we found our way around very well. Unlike...

Today's trip to the Mekong Delta begins at 8 a.m. Anh is our travel guide for the next 3 days. We drive for around three hours and the landscape changes again: we are surrounded...

Nothing for weak nerves Today took twists and turns without end. From a 4-hour delay for the connecting flight in Singapore, waiting without coffee and sleeping on the floor,...

We start early in the morning (8:00), there are only about 150 km to drive, but it takes us 3 hours. At the first stop we go on a short bike ride. We see water buffalo swimming...

Day 129-135 February 12th started with pain and ended with pain. All the Bia Hơi the day before for Ivar's birthday had just been too much. You're not getting any younger! And...

We are excited! Here in Tam Coc between endless rice fields and karst rocks we are really happy. This is how we imagined Vietnam. Our homestay is wonderful, the people are...

02/02/2024 Unfortunately the last draft was not uploaded and was lost, here is the slimmed down version. Tomorrow everything will be back... “Nina, I swear, when I get home...

Day 108-114 On January 22nd we left Phong Nha, heading north along the Ho Chi Minh Road. We drove past great karst mountains! Still happy, warm and dry We were still...

We took the train from Hoi An further north to Hue. This train journey is often named as the most beautiful train route in all of Vietnam. Our expectations were correspondingly...

Day 101-108 On January 15th we drove to the imperial city of Huế. On the way from Da Nang to Huế you cross the Hải Vân Pass (the Cloud Pass). It was absolutely gigantic...

On our last day in Saigon we visited the award-winning “War Renement Museum”. With many shocking photos, it shows the 17 years in which the USA fought against Vietnam and the...

We flew from the brand new (1 month) Siem Reap airport to Hanoi in 1.5 hours. And because of the delay and the early sunset (already at 5:00 p.m.) we arrived there in the dark. ...

Today was the beginning of our motorcycle tour. To protect ourselves from the sun, we put on long clothes and pulled our buffs up to our sunglasses. Our guide Dung picked us up...

At breakfast

25.2. 3:06 am *Shake Shake Shake The bus is shaking in all directions. How could I sleep here? Still 45km to Ninh Binh... The homestay owners know that I am arriving around 4:00...

21.2. 8:00am My alarm clock rings. I head to the breakfast buffet. Fried egg, baguette, calamari rings, watermelon, and pho. This time I don't eat the meat from the pho. It...

The gate

The island of Phu Quoc is located in the Gulf of Thailand, belongs to Vietnam, but is only 45 km away from Cambodia. Port of Ganh Dau The hotel I arrived at is very nice. I...

Wow again! Here I am with freshly baked 30 years from Saigon / Ho Chi Minh City. I am very grateful that I had a nice birthday and that so many nice people thought of me...

Before we plunged into the next adventure in Ha Long Bay, we had to spend the whole day in the car to get from Ba Be to Cat Ba Island. Surprisingly, we also had to say goodbye...

We started the day a bit late and hungover after saying goodbye to our hosts and the other guests. Directly from the homestay, we went through the cornfields down to the town to...

Despite the heavy traffic in Hanoi, everything is always flowing here, so our driver Toang was already punctual at the hotel in the morning and we started right away towards the...

It is probably the most famous spot in Vietnam, the Ha Long Bay. Crystal clear water, limestone islands covered with rainforest, sticking out of the sea, and sunshine - that was...

Hey guys Today we enjoyed our room until the very last minute :). At 12 o'clock sharp, we left the hotel and wanted to start our journey south. But when we got to the...

Hey guys Today we didn't want to go too far away to enjoy the hotel a little bit more. But we still wanted to leave the house :). So after breakfast we went to "Son Tra...

Hey everyone Today was another day of pure motorcycle riding. We started shortly after 10 am and reached our destination today at 4 pm. It was another long day on the bike and...

27.02.2020: A visit to Ho Chi Minh.