Savvy Exploring

Living with allergies can be complicated and make traveling scary. Here are three things I do to manage my allergies and avoid getting sick.

We spent a couple days in Hong Kong, then went on a tour of Vietnam from North to South. We saw the country on foot, by train, bicycle, boat, kayak, bus, and plane. (11 day trip)

Stuff you should know about drinking water, the airport, staying connected, money, visas, the bathrooms and more.

In Vietnamese cuisine balance is important. Vietnamese dishes often have a variety of textures and heavy or fried food is generally accompanied by something light and fresh (ex. fried crepe in a lettuce wrap).

If you are looking for custom made products, shopping, night life, massages, and lanterns, this is the place.

Stunning! This area was like Ha Long Bay on land, but without the pollution and a fraction of the tourists.

Ha Long Bay inspires images of tropical beauty, ethereal mountains shrouded in mist, and people living simple lives. It is all this and more, .

Hanoi has an incredible energy to it. It is tradition unapologetically melded with city life and flowing chaos.

Overnight trains, flying within the country, and more

Stuff you should know about drinking water, the airport, staying connected, Octopus Cards, money, visas, and more.