
Category: Vietnam


Malaysian Airlines Business Class
24hrs after the incident with missing flight MH370, we embarked on our journey from Siem Reap, Cambodia to Kula Lumpur on Malaysian Airlines (MH) ! Although … Continue reading Malaysian Airlines Business Class

Reunification Palace
The striking modern architecture and the eerie feeling you get as you walk through the deserted halls make this government building one of the most fascinating … Continue reading Reunification Palace

Ho Ch Minh City (Saigon)
As we continue our journey through Vietnam we really had no expectations for Ho Chi Minh City, but were blown away how old and new co-exist … Continue reading Ho Ch Minh City (Saigon)

The Nam Hai
We we’re greeted by the sales manager for our visit to The Nam Hai. The view out to the ocean from the open air lobby, over … Continue reading The Nam Hai

Breakfast
They say that breakfast is the most important meal of the day, at the Essence Hoi An this is so true. There is a vast array … Continue reading Breakfast

Tailor Made..
One of the things that hits you as you walk through Hoi An is how many tailor’s there are, whilst we were sat at dinner one … Continue reading Tailor Made..

Vietnam Airlines Business Class
Overall we were very impressed by Vietnam airlines Business Class, the staff are very gracious and attentive, we we’re provide a snack and the option of … Continue reading Vietnam Airlines Business Class

Hoi An
As we journey south from Hanoi to Hoi An, there is an extreme climate change, from cold and raining to warm and humid. The streets are … Continue reading Hoi An

Honeymoon Suite at Essence Hotel and spa in Hoi An.
What a lovely surprise to find out David has reserved us the Honeymoon suite at this lovely property, set on the outskirts of Hoi An and … Continue reading Honeymoon Suite at Essence Hotel and spa in Hoi An.

Metropole Hotel
Reliving history at the Metropole Hotel Hanoi, whilst we dine on fondue and gin and tonics, this place is full of history where many have congregated … Continue reading Metropole Hotel

Hanoi revisited
After a few days away on Halong Bay we return to Hanoi, which at first seemed a chaotic and dirty city, now we truly appreciate what … Continue reading Hanoi revisited

Hanoi Barbershops
What a great idea, all over Hanoi are barbershops set up and actually some doing good work old school. Continue reading Hanoi Barbershops

Halong Bay Cruise Day 2
The next morning we enjoyed a lovely breakfast and now we’re really into vacation mode and truly relaxed, we then embark the tender and taken to … Continue reading Halong Bay Cruise Day 2

Halong Bay Cruise Day 1
After a long, four hour transfer from Hanoi to Halong bay, we were greeted by our guide/Butler Tien and embarked on our private charter, a 3 … Continue reading Halong Bay Cruise Day 1

Hanoi
The first thing to hit us as we set out to discover Hanoi, on a wet Sunday morning, was the noise & chaos on the streets … Continue reading Hanoi