Vietnam 2023 – Trip Report 23

Wednesday 20 September - Hanoi Woke a couple of times during the night, and when I did, I felt good. But now, at 8.15am, that feeling of wellness is a distant memory. Head blocked up, some aches and pains, and an overwhelming feeling of lethargy. Lucky it was a relatively early night….. Downstairs by 8.45am … Continue reading Vietnam 2023 – Trip Report 23

Vietnam 2022 – Trip Report 22

Wednesday 28 September - Hanoi Just after 7.00am, eyes open.  It’s becoming a routine, and one that I’m really not that interested in, nor overly happy with. It’s light, which is good, as it was a very dark night without power.  Thankfully the phone designers of the world thought to put a torch into the … Continue reading Vietnam 2022 – Trip Report 22

Vietnam Currency and Money – How and why….

Vietnam's Currency So, what is it? What does it look like? And how do you get it? Well, hopefully, this post will help you to understand the money situation in Vietnam. Hopefully it will also clear up a few ‘myths’, or perhaps, misconceptions, about the best way to go about paying for things in Vietnam. … Continue reading Vietnam Currency and Money – How and why….