Like this post? Help us by sharing it! InsideAsia’s Enfys has just returned from Burma, bringing some wonderful photographs back with her to produce a beautiful picture book of Burma! “I recently spent a few weeks exploring Burma and fell in love with the place. The country has opened its doors to visitors, and those lucky […]
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Burma – 5 Surprises
Like this post? Help us by sharing it! Having just returned from her first trip, Enfys describes 5 things that surprised her when travelling around this beautiful country! Before arriving in Burma I was not sure what quite to expect. I have been lucky enough to travel extensively throughout Asia, but never before to this enigmatic country. What I […]
High-speed rail is coming to Vietnam
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High-speed train in Japan
Like this post? Help us by sharing it! Hot on the heels of the inauguration of Vietnam’s first five-star train – last Tuesday it was announced that Vietnam will be getting its very own high-speed rail system too! Don’t get too excited, though – this ambitious three-phase project is planned to take a whopping 35 years, […]
Christmas in Vietnam
Like this post? Help us by sharing it! Christmas is gaining popularity in communist Vietnam as a ‘fun festival from the west’. There are more places popping up enabling you to get into the Christmas spirit with Tuoitre News highlighting 5 places to get a Christmas picture in Ho Chi Minh, including this picture from […]
The highway to the highlands
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Happy child
Like this post? Help us by sharing it! InsideVietnam’s Charlotte Bower recently headed north from Hanoi to the Sapa highlands on the new express way (opened September 21 2014). The express way from Hanoi to Lau Cai is the longest in the country and cuts journey time to the far north dramatically. Here’s Charlotte… Sapa […]
Countdown of Weird and Wonderful things to do in Vietnam (Part 2 of 2)
Like this post? Help us by sharing it! As promised, our countdown of “Weird and Wonderful things to do in Vietnam” continues. While some of these might take you a bit outside of your comfort zone, the following recommendations are a recipe for adventure that will leave you with memories for a lifetime! Like this […]
Like this post? Help us by sharing it! As promised, our countdown of “Weird and Wonderful things to do in Vietnam” continues. While some of these might take you a bit outside of your comfort zone, the following recommendations are a recipe for adventure that will leave you with memories for a lifetime! Like this […]