Hoi An might be one of the most charming places I have ever been to in South East Asia. I actually didn’t expect it to be so beautiful. The Ancient Town is well preserved and well looked after. It is easy to navigate around the small alleyways, which are full of hidden cafes, good restaurants and cheap eateries. However, coming here after living in Chiang Mai for over 2 years left me in a slight culture shock. There were a…
One of the reasons that backpackers and budget-travelers head to Southeast Asia is because of its affordability and its chaos. Singapore is a definite exception to this rule. I’ve heard so many travelers describe Singapore as expensive and sterile. With a reputation like this it’s no wonder why many travelers opt to leave Singapore off of their Southeast Asia itineraries. But now that I’ve visited Singapore a few times, I realize what a mistake this line of thinking is. I’m always pleasantly…
What are the best things to do in Hoi An that makes this place so sacred, so special, and so well-loved by everyone who’s ever paid a visit here? Known for its historic streets, lively markets, and delicious local food, Hoi An offers a mix of cultural and culinary experiences that make it memorable for every traveler. Whether you’re wandering through ancient alleyways or sampling street food, Hoi An feels both laid-back and full of life. Best Places to Visit…
During our time in Vietnam, the view from the top of Mua Caves was one of the highlights of the trip. While it might not get as much attention as other tourist attractions in the country, the Mua Caves – more commonly known as the Hang Mua viewpoint – should be at the top of your bucket list. The view from the top of Hang Mua is pretty special, with endless rice fields, mountains and rivers seen all around you. In…
Got your Dragon Trip booked? That’s great! Your adventure across Southeast Asia is about to get real, and we’re here to make sure you’re all set for everything from epic jungle hikes to wandering through buzzing night markets. With our ultimate packing guide, you’ll be ready to tackle everything Southeast Asia throws at you, no matter what’s on your itinerary. Let’s dive in! 5 Key bits to know: The Southeast Asia Packing List Checklist – Essentials Southeast Asia is a…
People call Ninh Binh the Halong bay on land. I think this is largely due to the krast landscape that is visible almost everywhere in Ninh Binh. One of the main attractions in Ninh Binh is the boat rides. These boat rides take you through the submerged valleys. The top three places where you experience these boat rides are Trang An, Tam Coc and Van Long Nature reserve. Of these three, we have visited Trang An and Van Long Nature reserve….
Getting your “beauty sleep” may feel like an old cliché, but there is actually some truth behind it. Beauty sleep is very real and it refers to how our skin and body begins to heal itself from the day. When we enter deep sleep, our body enters recovery mode and produces growth hormones. These growth hormones create new cells that help heal our skin from any damage done during the day. However, the benefits of beauty sleep go beyond your epidermis….
Travel Guide to Hang Múa in Ninh Bình: Tips and Experiences Hang Múa, located in the heart of the Tràng An Scenic Landscape Complex in Khê Đầu Hạ Village, Ninh Xuân Commune, Hoa Lư District, Ninh Bình Province, is about 10 km from Ninh Bình City and over 90 km from Hanoi. Known for its ancient limestone geology and unique terrain, Hang Múa is a standout destination with its iconic Múa Mountain and remarkable architectural features. A highlight is the…
September in Canada is a magical time when summer fades into fall, painting the landscapes with vibrant hues and offering cooler, crisp air perfect for a romantic getaway. If you’re searching for romantic places in Canada in September, this guide will take you through some of the most enchanting destinations, detailing what to expect, how to get there, and the best times of day to experience their beauty. From serene lakes to charming towns, these spots promise unforgettable moments with…
From funny sleep quotes that will make you laugh to heartfelt sayings to enjoy with your kids, we’ve compiled 100+ of our favorite sleep quotes for you to enjoy under the sheets or on the go. Plus, we’ve included wall printables you can download so you can hang your favorite quotes about sleep right by your bedside. Funny Sleep Quotes What’s so funny about sleep? Turns out, a lot of things. Go to bed laughing with our favorite sleep sayings below. Quotes…