I don’t know if I’m already a certified “traveler” and I don’t know if I am worthy to be called as such but years of experience had me earned the title from my friends. I’ve been traveling ever since the day that I don’t remember and I’ve been wandering back and forth. As a kid, […]
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Tech Tuesday tells about the techie side of me! Just last night, I told my students that 90% of the worldwide web is junk with the intention of discouraging them to use the internet in their research. For if they do, they can get confused with different numerical values of Physics constants. Sources are just so […]
“”Vietnamese Food” is a true adventure story for the palate and an absorbing culinary tour.” – Bobby Chinn (Vietnamese Food, 2010) I strongly agree with Bobby Chinn, a world-renowned chef, author, restaurateur, and TV personality who lived in Vietnam for 17 years just to discover, learn, and master the art of Vietnamese cuisine. He’s half-Egyptian […]
Surrounding Hoàn Kiếm Lake is Old Quarter, Vietnam’s old Hanoi. This is the country’s business center where trade and commerce take place 24/7. It is comprised of 36 narrow streets which were named according to the street’s merchandise and are filled with shop houses. These are old slender buildings of ground floor shop and second […]
Hải Dương is a highly industrialized province in northern Vietnam where the country’s manufacturing companies are located. It is like Cavite Economic Zone in Luzon and MEPZ in Cebu. When we had that long drive to Ha Long from Hanoi, we stopped by one of the province’s factory, the Production Workshop for Disabled People. As […]
As promised yesterday, here’s the second stop of our Ha Long Bay cruise – Sung Sot Cave or Hang Sửng Sốt, the “cave of surprises”. This is just one of the caves of Ha Long which is located in Bo Hòn Island. Our boat anchored in a well-engineered pier compared with that of Vung Vieng which was […]
Cruises in Ha Long Bay start at the Bai Chay Tourist Wharf, a 3 to 4-hour drive from Hanoi. If you are on a budget travel, you may hop into buses from Kim Ma Bus Station in Nguyen Thai Hoc Street, Hanoi to the pier. This will only cost you 60,000 VND or 120 PhP but […]
Finally, Hạ Long Bay or Vịnh Hạ Long, the star of the trip! The sole reason I went to Vietnam! Part of my bucket list (that, if I have any), a dream come true, a wish granted. (All dreams do come true! Hehe…..) The UNESCO World Heritage Site that enthralled me to go to Vietnam ‘coz you’ve […]
Here’s only a snippet of our Hạ Long Bay adventure, northeast of Vietnam! Log on to The Other Side of Mae tomorrow for photos and stories on how magical Hạ Long Bay is! #tosomtravels Related Posts: Vịnh Hạ Long Cruisin’ Along Ha Long Cruisin’ Along Ha Long: Hang Sửng Sốt Side Trip at Hải Dương Province Vietnam’s […]