Our Most Terrifying Moment Cycling Vietnam and the Kindness That Saved Us From It
I’m not sure I’ve ever had a panic attack before. There was one time I got lost on a mountain in Ecuador (a story anyone who knows me has long grown tired of hearing). I think I came pretty close to a panic attack then. I’m certain I came even closer one day while...
Hoi An For Non-Shoppers
Yellow stained walls line the hushed streets, paint flaking off just enough to be delightfully romantic. Strings of colorful lanterns dangle from branches, adorn storefronts, illuminate the banks of the Thu Bon River. Restaurants set up candlelit tables along the...
Sunday Snapshot | Zhangjiajie National Park | China
Zhangjiajie National Park (listed as a UNESCO Heritage Site is mostly known for its incredible Floating Hallelujah Mountains where the Avatar Movie was made. Zhangjiajie is a Chinese city located in northern part of Hunan Province. It is located very far from...
A Pinterest Inspired Hoi An Shopping Spree
Pinterest completely changed my life. I now have recipes for a million decadent desserts I’m never going to make, design ideas for houses I’m never going to be able to afford, and at-home workouts I’m never going to find the motivation to try. I also have a few...
The Best Reason to Visit Vietnam
It’s a pretty bold statement, but we think we can back it up. What’s the #1 reason to visit Vietnam? To experience the land of ‘hallos’. During the past few weeks of cycling, there have been multiple moments when we considered hauling the...
Sunday Snapshot | Roadside Dragon Dancing | Vietnam
The traffic in Vietnam is really quite ridiculous. We already have 18-wheelers, family-packed scooters, and cow crossings high on the list of look-out-for-possible-collisions; as if that wasn't enough, now there's a new player in town: dragon dancing troupes. A...