If you are vegetarian, or even if you’re not, you should try to make it to Bo de Quan if you visit Hanoi. It is a fairly new restaurant, only around since 2014 and in its current location since 2015, but I think it will be around for a while. If you would like to …
When we started looking at Cat Ba Island as a destination we realized that we were not going to be able to have a kitchen. This worried me a little bit because I wasn’t sure if there would be a good vegetarian selection. Vietnam had not been consistent as a whole because up to this …
WannaWaffle – it actually is one word – is a restaurant located near tourist activities such as the Water Puppet Theater and Hoan Kiem Lake. While employees occasionally stand outside to encourage you to eat there, you may still miss the place – or if you are like us, you may avoid it because of …
One of the biggest things we wanted to do in Ho Chi Minh was go to the Cu Chi Tunnels, made famous for the fierce fighting that took place during the Vietnam war (or the American War from their perspective). It took us a while to figure out how we were going to do it, …
I just covered the bakery in Cat Ba, so I decided it was time to write about the sweets and bakeries in Hanoi as well. One of the few things I had read about Vietnam before going there (a travel decision made less than a week in advance) was the abundance of bakeries. Thus I …
Exploring Cat Ba island, the largest island in Vietnam’s Ha Long Bay is a highlight of any trip. Unknown to most travelers, this island is a perfect gateway to Ha Long and Lan Ha Bay. This guide will show you all you need to know to make magic happen. Cat Ba Island Travel Guide – …