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The best 2 weeks in Vietnam itinerary: the best of the north and south

Helena Bradbury December 27, 2023

The ultimate 2 weeks in Vietnam itinerary covering the north and the south of Vietnam, with beaches and mountains, plus iconic sites like Halong Bay and Hoi An.

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In Asia Tags vietnam, itinerary

Where to stay in Ginza: Mercure Hotel Ginza Tokyo

Helena Bradbury December 22, 2023

Ginza is one of the most famous areas of Tokyo and for good reason! Plan your trip to Tokyo with this guide for where to stay in Ginza and the best things to do in Ginza.

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In Asia Tags japan, tokyo, hotel review

The perfect 3 day Taipei itinerary

Helena Bradbury December 21, 2023

Plan an epic trip to Taipei with this 3 day Taipei itinerary covering the best areas to stay, sights to see, how to get around and even day trips from Taipei if you have extra time!

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In Asia Tags taiwan, taipei

The best hotel in Taipei with a view: Amba Hotel Songshan

Helena Bradbury December 20, 2023

If you’re looking for where to stay in Taipei with views of Taipei 101 and a great location, consider Songshan area. Here are all my hotel and attraction recommendations for staying in Songshan, Taipei.

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In Asia Tags taiwan, taipei, hotel review, best hotels

Ximending: The Best Place to Stay in Taipei

Helena Bradbury December 20, 2023

If it’s your first time visiting Taipei, this is the best area of the city to stay in. Plus my hotel, attractions, food and drink recommendations to help you make the most of your stay in Taipei.

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In Asia Tags taiwan, taipei, hotel re

Places to visit near Hanoi: day trips and overnight trips

Helena Bradbury November 8, 2023

Explore the hidden gems of Vietnam with this guide on the best places to visit near Hanoi and Hanoi day trips packed with rich culture, stunning landscapes, and amazing experiences.

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In Asia Tags hanoi, vietnam
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12 incredible Vietnam Caves: how to visit and the best cave experiences

Helena Bradbury October 18, 2023

Discover the most incredible Vietnam Caves with this guide to the top caves in Vietnam. Perfect for thrill-seekers and curious travellers, including the location, cost to visit and how to get there.

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In Asia Tags vietnam
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Is Phuket worth visiting in 2026? My personal take

Helena Bradbury October 6, 2023

Is Phuket worth visiting? Here’s my very honest take on whether Phuket is right for you and how to decide!

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In Asia Tags Thailand, phuket
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The Ultimate 2 week itinerary: Krabi, Phuket and Phi Phi Islands

Helena Bradbury October 6, 2023

Plan the ultimate Thailand beach holiday with this 14 day Phuket Krabi itinerary. Including Phi Phi islands, the best beaches, where to stay and more.

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In Asia Tags Krabi, Phuket, thailand
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How many days in Hanoi is enough? (Vietnam planning)

Helena Bradbury September 18, 2023

If you’re struggling with how many days in Hanoi is enough for your Vietnam trip, here’s the answer you need from someone who spent 30 days there! 

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In Asia Tags hanoi, vietnam

Your quick guide to Beer Street, Hanoi Vietnam

Helena Bradbury August 16, 2023

Don’t miss Beer Street Hanoi and the cheapest beers you’ve ever had. Here’s the Hanoi beer street guide, tips and bia hoi recommendations you need for your trip to Hanoi, Vietnam.

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In Asia Tags hanoi, vietnam
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What’s the best coffee in Vietnam?

Helena Bradbury August 11, 2023

Vietnamese coffee culture is huge and local coffee is a must-try while in Vietnam. Here’s the best coffee in Vietnam to make sure you try during your stay.

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In Asia Tags vietnam, coffee
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Scuba Diving in El Nido Palawan: Review

Helena Bradbury April 20, 2021

If you’re considering learning to dive abroad in the Philippines and have some questions, here’s my scuba diving review of learning scuba diving in El Nido Palawan, who I arranged my PADI Open Water qualification with and the best diving in El Nido.

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In Asia Tags philippines, scuba diving, el nido, palawan, asia, dive
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The Most Colourful Photography Locations in Singapore

The Most Colourful Photography Locations in Singapore

Helena Bradbury December 10, 2019

Singapore is a great layover destination for travel to Asia. But if you have a few days in Singapore and want to find Singapore photography spots or the instagrammable photo locations, this guide will help you find the most colourful photography locations in Singapore.

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In Asia Tags singapore, photo guide, photo locations, photography, asia, colour
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If you’re looking for the best Halong Bay cruise on a budget, this overnight cruise is incredible value for money to see the famous Ha Long Bay: visit caves and beaches, go hiking and kayaking, plus all your meals, accommodation and transport are included! 

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Hoi An is a must see when visiting Vietnam, so make the most of your time there with these ideas for over 30 things to do in Hoi An, including the best places to visit in Hoi An, day trips, best tailors, Hoi An boat trips and more.

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I spent a month in Hanoi and have put together this perfect 3 day Hanoi itinerary for first time visitors. This covers the best things to see, where to eat, what to do and how to get around Vietnam’s capital city.

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There are countless day tours from Split which can make it hard to pick the best option for your trip. After spending four months in Split, these are the best day trips from Split to choose from!

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