Last days in Vietnam
Ieri, Vietnam ⋅ ⛅ 29 °C
Today we head on our long journey home to Canada. Vietnam has been amazing and wonderful. We did and saw a lot, everything on my list plus more and still had relaxation time at the beach. My favoriteLeggi altro
Lantern Festival
9 febbraio, Vietnam ⋅ ⛅ 23 °C
We went back to Hoi An late this afternoon to stroll around the night market in Old Town and to participate in the lantern festival. Once again pictures don't do it justice. Hundreds of boats all litLeggi altro
ViaggiatoreWhat is the meaning behind the lantern festival? It’s really spectacular with all the colourful lights!!!!!!
ViaggiatoreFull moon is the major celebration but it is to honor ancestors, seek good fortune and find inner peace
Sunday in Da Nang
8 febbraio, Vietnam ⋅ ⛅ 24 °C
We went to the market today and I got another pair of Hoka runners and Harry a pair of Nikes. Total cost $900,000 dong $47.46 Canadian. Can't go wrong for that price. Then we walked back on the DragonLeggi altro
ViaggiatoreI love my Hokas! Bondi size 8.5 extra wide, if you run into a pair of those!!
ViaggiatoreThe sizing is totally different here. One pair of Hokas is 6.5 and the others 6. I normally take 7 or 7.5 and the 6 feel larger than the 6.5.
boat ride and Old Town Hoi An
6 febbraio, Vietnam ⋅ ☀️ 26 °C
Today we went on coconut basket boat ride through Bay Mau coconut forest. Was a cool experience and something I wanted to do. then a 10 minute grab ride to Old Town in Hoi An. Lots of different boatLeggi altro
Beach Day
5 febbraio, Vietnam ⋅ ☀️ 26 °C
Nothing exciting happened today. We decided that after breakfast we would head to the beach for the day then we went to the pool on the 19th floor to catch the last rays of sunshine. The sky was clearLeggi altro
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Kind of like a bird cage beside one of the pools at our hotel. Different for sure but has amazing views over the city and ocean.
Marble Mountain pictures
4 febbraio, Vietnam ⋅ ⛅ 23 °C
More pictures from Marble Mountain, hope you enjoy them.
The Marbel Mountains
4 febbraio, Vietnam ⋅ ⛅ 23 °C
A must see!! Caves, pagodas towers and amazing viewpoints of the city and ocean. I'm sure I got more than my daily "steps" in, literally. Some steps were thigh high for me at least while others wereLeggi altro
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It’s hard to imagine the amount of work that has been put into this, incredible!
Hue old town and Thiem Mu Pagoda
4 febbraio, Vietnam ⋅ ⛅ 23 °C
We took a tour around Old Town on a cyclo. A three wheel bicycle taxi. What an experience as they ride with regular traffic. Then we went to the local market. These places are massive and full ofLeggi altro
Imperial Citadel
3 febbraio, Vietnam ⋅ ☁️ 23 °C
Built in 1805 the outer walls enclosing the entire complex are 2.5 km long each enclose the over 1,000 acres, are surrounded by a moat and are alongside the Huong River or Perfume River. Each area ofLeggi altro
Train ride from DaNang to Hue
2 febbraio, Vietnam ⋅ ☁️ 21 °C
We took the heritage train from DaNang to Hue today which was just over 3.5 hours. The scenery was spectacular. Tomorrow we will see the sites in Hue.
our afternoon
1 febbraio, Vietnam ⋅ ☁️ 22 °C
We decided to go to a large market this afternoon and do some shopping with it being a rainy day. Found some great deals, I got some Hoka sneakers and a rain jacket for around $26. Cad each. Plus aLeggi altro
Lady Buddha
1 febbraio, Vietnam ⋅ ☁️ 23 °C
This morning we went to see the Lady Buddha. Tallest statue in Vietnam along with Linh Hung Pagoda gardens. There were a lot of monkeys hanging around. One tried to grab a small child a dad wasLeggi altro
ViaggiatoreWe are trying to see as much as possible but still have some relaxation time
Saturday in DaNang
31 gennaio, Vietnam ⋅ ⛅ 21 °C
Today started out at the beach soaking up the 🌞 sun.. then we swam in the pool and soaked up the 🌞 sun some more. Tonight we went to the night market. Found some gifts for the grandkids had aLeggi altro
Linh Chua Linh Tu Temple
30 gennaio, Vietnam ⋅ ⛅ 22 °C
Golden Bridge Photos
30 gennaio, Vietnam ⋅ ⛅ 23 °C
BaNa Hills
30 gennaio, Vietnam ⋅ ⛅ 23 °C
Took a shuttle from our hotel to BaNa Hills today then took the cable car to the top of the mountain which was about 10-15 minutes long. You look down and see majestic waterfalls and the jungle allLeggi altro
A day in DaNang
30 gennaio, Vietnam ⋅ ☀️ 22 °C
Yesterday we walked around in the morning then met up with Roland and Connie neighbors at the Shuswap. They showed as around DaNang and pointed out some great places to eat. We walked the beach withLeggi altro
Phu Quoc to DaNang
28 gennaio, Vietnam ⋅ ☁️ 23 °C
Today we traveled from Phu Quoc to DaNang via Vietjet Air. Airports were super busy but the flight was smooth.
We have settled into Cicilia Hotel and Spa our home for the next couple weeks. We walkedLeggi altro
Phú Quốc
27 gennaio, Vietnam ⋅ ☁️ 27 °C
Yesterday afternoon and today we are just hanging out at the pool and beach. The weather in Phu Quoc has been perfect reaching 29 everyday. Here are some random pictures I wanted to share includingLeggi altro
The Peak
26 gennaio, Vietnam ⋅ ☀️ 26 °C
We spend our morning here. From atop Dien Tien Hill you see panoramic views of Phu Quoc. Beautiful flowers, rock formations amazing views. The photos speak for themselves.
ViaggiatoreSeems like it’s been so nice there so far! cant wait to see some more pics!!
Sunset Town
24 gennaio, Vietnam ⋅ 🌙 26 °C
After our return trip on the cable car we walked around a bit in Sunset Town and enjoyed the entertainment all around you. With your cable car ticket you get 1 glass of Sun Craft beer or WatermelonLeggi altro
Phú Quốc
24 gennaio, Vietnam ⋅ ☀️ 29 °C
Lots of walking was done yesterday. We went to Sunset Town and took the cable car over to Sun World Hon Thom Paradise Island. This is the world's longest 3 wire cable car ride 7,899.9m. Walked aroundLeggi altro
Temple
24 gennaio, Vietnam ⋅ ☀️ 26 °C
Harry found this cool spot on his morning walk so we went back and checked it out. A temple built into the rocks.
Fun days in the sun
23 gennaio, Vietnam ⋅ ☀️ 29 °C
Yesterday we took a grab to Long beach. 20 km stretch of Golden sand and turquoise water. We each had a one hour long full body massage which we thoroughly enjoyed. Swam in the beautiful ocean andLeggi altro
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I agree. Harry didn't eat the second one he said was too chewy. Turned my stomach to even take the picture
ViaggiatoreThere was alot of octopus on the menu in Italy. I ordered a seafood salad and it had octopus, I couldn't eat it. Rod and Marv eat it.
