VietnamLý Hòa Hiệp10°31’59” N 106°46’3” E
11. marts 2024, Vietnam ⋅ ☀️ 33 °C
We went into the reserve and went on a small wooden boat to boat around all the mangroves and see the bat colony of the area. There are around 300 bats in the area, and it's a protected heritage site.Læs mere
VietnamSông Lò Rèn10°29’8” N 106°48’20” E
11. marts 2024, Vietnam ⋅ ☀️ 34 °C
Next up at the reserve is the monkeys. This local colony is looked after by conservationists as their food supply is lacking on this area of the island. So the centre has the small tourist groups feedLæs mere
VietnamSông Lò Rèn10°29’7” N 106°48’4” E
11. marts 2024, Vietnam ⋅ ☀️ 34 °C
The last piece of the animal puzzle today is the crocodile conservation reserve! They grow and conserve crocodiles here. The little ones are 7 months old, the medium are 1 year old, and then the restLæs mere
VietnamSông Lò Rèn10°29’36” N 106°47’59” E
11. marts 2024, Vietnam ⋅ ☀️ 34 °C
We had a delicious lunch of king prawns, shrimp and squid salad, marinated fish, honey soy chicken wings, rice, morning glory salad, omelet and rice crackers. I didn't take a pic of the full spreadLæs mere
VietnamXóm Chiếu10°46’5” N 106°41’43” E 11. marts 2024, Vietnam ⋅ ⛅ 37 °C
Michael and I ventured out last night after dinner and on the suggestion of another tourist we met here we went to a rooftop bar that turned out to be a club! Anyone who knows Michael knows he is notLæs mere
VietnamXóm Chiếu10°46’5” N 106°41’43” E
11. marts 2024, Vietnam ⋅ 🌙 30 °C
We've wandered down 250m away from the hotel to have dinner and dessert locally. We've gone for some Korean fried chicken and fried chicken skin at a big Korean place (super tasty) and then to anLæs mere
VietnamCho Ben Thanh10°46’25” N 106°41’59” E
12. marts 2024, Vietnam ⋅ ⛅ 32 °C
I've left Michael to have some chill out time at the hotel and gone for a little thrift shopping adventure. Thrift shops are hidden in pockets of the city if you snoop through the alleyways andLæs mere
RejsendeA girl after my own heart (the oppy's not the cats haha)!. Given you and Nan love shoes, I'm surprised you didn't buy her those gold ones that look like a dragon/peacock/rooster cross! :) Love the vintage looking shop - what are prices like compared to home?
VietnamXóm Chiếu10°46’9” N 106°41’49” E
12. marts 2024, Vietnam ⋅ ⛅ 36 °C
We needed to have a margarita in HCM, so figured today was as good as many! We went to a new York themed pizzeria 10 mins down the road, and ordered 3 mini pizzas (margarita, Hawaiian and 4 meats).Læs mere
VietnamXóm Chiếu10°46’9” N 106°41’50” E
12. marts 2024, Vietnam ⋅ ⛅ 36 °C
Just up the road from the Pizza Place is a really lovely chocolatier that I wanted to visit. It's basically the Koko Black or Vietnam, if Koko Black made their chocolate on site.
I ordered a coupleLæs mere
VietnamXóm Chiếu10°45’50” N 106°41’46” E
12. marts 2024, Vietnam ⋅ ☁️ 29 °C
Given we had such a heavy lunch/dessert, we decided to keep it light for dinner and headed to a local noodle soup place near our hotel. Michael had sliced pork noodle soup, and I had wonton noodleLæs mere
RejsendeCan’t believe how much you are seeing!