Tue, Feb 26, 2019
Phong Nha national park is a geologist's heaven and a perfect place to spend my birthday.
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The Hải Vân Pass translates to ocean cloud pass and is between Hội An and Huế (just north of Đà Nẵng).
Thu, Feb 21, 2019
Our next stop on our journey north was Hue. There are various ways to get between the two, including the train and a bus, but by far the most exciting is by scooter over the Hai Van Pass.
Mỹ Sơn (pronounced me son) is a temple complex that we visited on a day trip from Hội An.
Wed, Feb 20, 2019
Many people told us to go to Hoi An when we were planning this trip so I had high hopes for this city. I'm pleased to say it did not disappoint!
Sun, Feb 17, 2019
After waiting for an hour at HCMC bus station, we boarded our sleeper bus at 11:30pm, bound for Da Lat.
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Fri, Feb 15, 2019
Saigon was renamed Ho Chi Minh City (HCMC) at the end of the Vietnam War in 1975 but both names are still used throughout the city.