Visit:Walk in Bruges – Your private guide in Bruges As a tourist it can be very gratifying to take part in cultural or other events in the city you visit. Bruges has many great cultural events throughout the year, that are primarily organized for locals but can also accommodate or interest visiting tourists. Theatre … Lees verder
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Daytrips from Barcelona
It had been a few years since we had visited Barcelona, on our first trip we had visited all the highlights of Barcelona, and on a second trip we had traveled along the coast of the Costa Brava all the way up to Cadaques. This fall my husband had a week of meetings in Gava, … Lees verder
Bustling Ho Chi Minh city
After a lazy breakfast at our hotel the Secret Con Dao resort we checked out and took the 12AM complementary shuttle bus to the airport to catch our 1:35 PM flight to Ho Chi Minh City, aka Saigon. One hour before your flight at the airport is early enough, it is only a very small … Lees verder
Con Dao, one of the most pristine islands in Vietnam
We left Hoi An for the airport after our breakfast for our flight to Ho Chi Minh City and Con Dao. It’s a 45 min. drive to the airport. We left in time to be there two hours in advance, and lucky we did, because there was a huge queue at the Pacific Airlines check … Lees verder
Beautiful Hoi An
We flew with Vietnam airlines from Hanoi to Da Nang where a driver we had pre-arranged through our hotel An Villa at Hoi An was waiting for us. The price for the transfer was just slightly higher than that of a Grab. At the hotel we were welcomed with a cold towel and a welcome … Lees verder
Useful tips before setting of on the Ha Giang Loop, North Vietnam.
I did quite some research before setting of on the Ha Giang loop, and then off course there is the experience of doing the Ha Giang loop in september 2024. To make it easier for anyone planning to to the Ha Giang loop, I put all the possible tips for you together in one place!! … Lees verder
Hanoi and the Ha Giang Loop
We arrived flying Emirates on Saturday afternoon at Noi Bai airport in Hanoi. With an e-visa you receive a stamp with the entrance dat in your passport at the passport control. We were picked up by old friends, but wanted to buy a SIM card first. I asked for a Viettel SIM card at a … Lees verder
e-Visa for Vietnam
Applying for an online e-visa for Vietnam may seem like a hassle free and quick process, but when reading the many cries for help on the Tripadvisor forum, a blog on how to get your e-visa for Vietnam seems more than needed! So here goes: ( this blog post is adapted to the november 2024 … Lees verder
Leipzig, so much more than just the new Berlin.
Leipzig is not on the radar of many tourists visiting Germany, and that is a pity, because it is a very interesting and fascinating place. It has a rich history and is the centre of some important moments in history like the breakdown of the iron curtain and communism which started with demonstrators rallying for … Lees verder
Short trip to Dublin and Galway – great food, fine music and wonderful views!
It has been quite some years since my last trip to Dublin. My husband regularly has to visit Dublin for work and his upcoming birthday inspired us to combine his worktrip with some extra days in Ireland. We had visited Dublin quite extensively last time, and had even made a trip to Howth, Wicklow Mountains National … Lees verder