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Discovery of Hong Kong
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A visit of Hanoi without the Thang Long Water Puppet Theatre would have been sad! Everyone have already seen a puppet show but what about a water puppet show? Live musicians are singing legends form the Vietnamese history while wooden men, women and dragons...
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One of the most known places to visit in Hanoi is the Temple of Literature. Located in the heart of Hanoi, the temple is surprisingly a peaceful and relaxing area. Dedicated to Confucius and his scholars, it is the country’s oldest monument to education....
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Hanoi is the capital of Vietnam and a cold stop if you plan to stay there for Christmas… The first impression I had from Hanoi was a chaotic and exhausting city, especially in the old quarter! Seriously how is that possible to have so many motorbikes...
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When you are a couple, things are complicated… Are we spending Christmas together or each one in his family? How are we splitting between our two families? I am taking the 24 dinner; you can take the 25 lunch… I am sure all of you know those questions...
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Eating in Vietnam was a huge part of our holiday! Spending Christmas and the New Year’s Eve in Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh were two more reasons to indulge ourselves in some very good restaurants… But does anyone really need an excuse to eat, as G. B. Shaw...
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The food in Vietnam is just made from heaven, exactly as Cecile and Chris told us prior to our trip! With their restaurant recommendations, we have tried almost everything we could during our stay… The range of restaurant is similar than the one in Hong...
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Divided into three levels, the Bich Dong pagoda is impressive. From the upper pagoda, the view of the river and the mountain is relaxing. At the end of one road, a peaceful temple can be found – it is the Thai Vi Temple. Inside, we found a very old man...
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After few days in Central Vietnam, we are taking a night train to Ninh Binh – around 12 hours in a soft sleeper compartment! The bed was small but surprisingly comfortable; of course, I slept from the departure until our stop in Ninh Binh which was not...
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While I am going for few days on a paradisiacal island, you will learn everything you need to know about the Chinese culture. A new article found in the Time Out this week written by L. Zhang. "Do's and Don'ts for Chinese New Year Don’t break things Well,...
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