Local Experiences Along the Tourist Trail in Hue
There is a well-worn tourist trail in Vietnam, and yes, the Vietnamese can be quite aggressive when it comes to tourism and selling you things,…
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What to Expect in Halong Bay
I stared out the window of the van and watched as the city gave way to suburbs, industry, and rice fields that would eventually deposit…
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Finding our Stride in Hanoi
Jet lag was wearing off, and now we were rapidly adjusting to a new culture and environment. After 4 years of being away from Vietnam,…
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Assuming Responsibility
I mouthed the words, “It’ll be ok.” through the front window of the car as we pulled away. After all, I was taking away my…
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Week In-stagram Review
Each week brings some new scenery and location for me – that’s just the way I like it. If you want to follow where I…
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Travels with My Mother
“Mom, what are you still dreaming of doing, what big wish remains that you still want to do or accomplish, what passions haven’t you accomplished…
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Guysborough Nova Scotia: A Small Town with Big Attractions
“There are few places left on earth like the District of Guysborough. Better come now.” – that’s the motto of the area – and it’s…
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Safe Choices: Solo Female Travel Options
Author Bio: Jenny Clarke has numerous years’ experience as a solo traveller, teaching English in many different countries she regularly blogs about her experiences on…
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Nova Scotia Lobster: Where and When to Find it and Cook it
Dip anything in butter, and I will like it. So the Lobster in Nova Scotia was a guaranteed delicious experience for me. And better yet,…
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Where Have All the Pencils Gone?
I sat on the train and watched my mom complete her crossword puzzle with her No. 2 pencil. I was thinking about how I hadn’t…
