Set sail on a luxury Halong Bay cruise past towering limestone karsts and open waters. Halong Bay (or Ha Long Bay) is a UNESCO World Heritage Site in northern Vietnam. You would have seen hundreds of photos of towering karst pillars surrounded by stunning aquamarine water. The name, “Halong”, means “descending dragon”, and is one…
Make the absolute most of 24 hours in Hanoi, Vietnam’s capital city! Read on for tips on how to plan your Hanoi itinerary. Hanoi is the capital of Vietnam and is known for its traditional architecture and temples, delicious food, chaotic traffic as well as rich culture with Southeast Asian, Chinese and French influences. It…
Bhutan is unlike any other destination in the world. Read on for some of the best places to visit in Bhutan! The Kingdom of Bhutan is a small country located in the eastern Himalayas with India to its south and sharing a border with China in the north. Though Bhutan is only a tiny dot…
The Tiger’s Nest hike is a must-do for anyone visiting Bhutan. Read on for what you need to know to visit this incredible Buddhist monastery! I think it’s pretty safe to say that a trip to Bhutan is not complete until you hike to the Tiger’s Nest, a striking Buddhist monastery that is precariously perched…
Always dreamed about traveling to Bhutan? Read on for practical Bhutan travel tips and advice! It’s been more than a week since I left Bhutan, and I’m still in disbelief that I was able to finally make it there to see “The Last Shangri-La” with my own eyes. This magical land is a prime example…