The idea of bicycle touring Northern Vietnam is something I had thought about for a while and in 2018 I finally set off for the north by bicycle. Getting Started In September, 2018 I started a bicycle tour from my home in Danang, Vietnam to the north of Vietnam. I originally planned to cycle the… Continue reading Fifteen Days of Bicycle Touring Northern Vietnam
Category: Vietnam
Cycling From Hue To Savannakhet … Almost
I really enjoyed the rest day in Hue not that I did much. I have visited Hue a few times before so this time I just relaxed, drank coffee and walked around a bit. Despite riding along Highway 1 for the entire day it was an enjoyable ride. I stopped for breakfast and ate Bun… Continue reading Cycling From Hue To Savannakhet … Almost
Cycling Over The Hai Van Pass From Danang To Hue
I was very happy to get an early start cycling from Danang to Hue just after 5am, with clear skies and no wind. Thanks to Oanh and Andrew for my early morning send off, thanks for the hat Oanh, it came in very handy.
Super Fresh Seafood In Vietnam
A trip to any Vietnamese market will surely include some pics of very fresh seafood, usually it is still alive. The variety of seafood and the freshness is astounding. How many of the sea creatures above can you name?
Vietnamese Pancake, Ho Chi Minh City
The Banh Xeo (Vietnamese Pancake) in the south and central areas of Vietnam differ in appearance and taste. As seen here the Saigon style Banh Xeo are very large and ar wrapped in lettuce leaves and various herbs. The restaurant here is Banh Xeo Dinh Cong Trang located just off Hai Ba Trung street, the… Continue reading Vietnamese Pancake, Ho Chi Minh City