Category / CHINA
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3 Lessons Learnt in China
I’m trying to up my video editing skills a bit. And improving some presentation skills here and there. Then, also thought it’d be nice to talk about our experiences in China and that resulted in Edgar sharing his 3 lessons learnt from living in China, me nodding along the way and us just hiding for…
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Sri Lanka
We took this tour: Colombo, Negombo, Sigiriya, Kandy, Ella, Ahangama & Unawatuna Colombo = don’t do it Negombo = it’s ok, but don’t do it Sigiriya = yes if you like to hike and some nature. 1 or 2 days is enough Kandy = 1 or 2 days, it’s a city. In my opinion you…
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Hoi An
See Old town – do it, it’s very nice to see and there’s a lot to taste. Take a grab. Japanese covered bridge – check if it’s still there cause it’s being renovated Assembly hall of the Fujian chines – it’s not that spectaculr Do Bicycle outside of Hoi An (?) Stay: Was recommended this home stay (I…
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Da Nang
Hike Son Tea Mountain Run http://www.danangfreewalkingtour.com/ See Da nang Cathedral – it’s pink, nice for the gram Cham Museum Saturday/Sunday at 9PM Fire shrewing Dragon Bridge – the city’s resurgence Golden Bridge Bana hills Marble mountains Beach Son Tra getaway from city – beach My Ke beach – prettiest beaches from Vietnam Non Nuoc – 20 min from da nang,…
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Ho Chi Minh City: Food. Food. Food.
I asked my friends where to go to in Vietnam, Ho chi minh according to my friends: Friend 1: nicer and more modern than Hanoi Friend 2: stay here for a couple of days and eat Friend 3: there’s a big music festival the first 2 weeks of jan. Eat Lunch lady Saigon – real…
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Phu Quoc
We just stayed a couple of days here – to end our Christmas and start our NYE at the beach. Eat Eat at the Crab house for of course.. their crab Nhat lang at Long Beach had nice spring rolls and grilled squid The rock corner beach bar – drinks and sunset views Fee beach…
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San Francisco: all I remember is food and hikes.
I’m posting all the recommendations of my last travels so apologies for the late postings, but I thought it might come in handy for all the people preparing for their post COVID-19 travels ;). And it might come in handy for us again as well – as we’ll be going back. Food Taqueria La cumbre –…
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Koh Tao: Diving.
A belated update and very concise summary of Koh Tao and what I’d recommend, get in touch for more tips. Koh Tao is mini. It’s an earlier version of Koh Phi Phi – very relaxed and laid back. My sole goal for travelling here was to obtain my diving’s license. In hindsight I think I…
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Vipassana: a workout for the mind
It’s two months later and I have finally decided to share my well promised (and promoted) Vipassana post. I don’t know if it was Vipassana, the fact that I was leaving Bangkok/Shanghai/Asia or the Muay Thai camp I followed afterwards, but I’ve been quite zen for the last two months. And somehow it took me…
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Surfing in Siargao 🏄🏻♀️
The most wonderful place to surf and chill, but this was mostly due to my dear friend Tu Nga (whom I also host NANA with) showing us all the great places around the island, including the local vibes and spots. However, if you’d ask me for a list (and of course I HAVE A LIST),…
