The capital of Vietnam, is a melting pot of people from various parts of Vietnam and outside. Hanoi commands a special place in heart and mind. You either love it or you love it. Hanoi, that has always been under a communism regime, that its visible everywhere in its people, architecture, art, style of dressing.... Continue Reading →
A Tea ceremony is best described as a ritual performed where the tea drinkers seated in a calm are brought in meditative sort of state by the Tea master brews tea in ceremonial manner and makes them drink the beautiful aromatic (obviously organic) tea to sooth their mind and body. This was our first time... Continue Reading →
Vietnam is heaven for street food mainly for non-vegetarian. But I have strongly believed that finding vegetarian food shouldn’t be impossible especially if you are southeast Asian countries. Asian people have built culture in sync with nature, use plants for various purposes, and prepare delicious food from them. And Vietnam is no different in this.... Continue Reading →
Ho Chi Minh city which was formerly known Saigon, is a fun city with great street food, crazy party street, amazing breweries serving delicious local craft beers, beautiful pagoda, cool cafes, shopping in china town, war history, and fancy financial towers that offer some of the best city views and cool bars. Before the north... Continue Reading →
Ho Chi Minh has a budding culture of craft beer wherein the Saigoners are brewing beers in their own style. Yes, its a surprising thing to expect but Saigon has some really delicious beers to offer with unique flavor by brewing it with local grains and fruits. Vietnam blog articles to checkout for your planning... Continue Reading →
Vietnamese culture has beverages as an essential part of their life, be it coffee, tea or beer. While tea is the most preferred beverage for Vietnamese people as part of their daily life at home, coffee comes second. I am not a coffee person but definitely a cafe person. However, Vietnam definitely turned me into... Continue Reading →
In every visit, I love hopping to different Cafes of any town. And Vietnam being second largest coffee exporter in world, it meant its raining cafe's everywhere. Literally. There are at least 2 cafes in every block. From big to small. From artisanal to chain. From an experience to utility. There is a Café to... Continue Reading →
Hoi An is this beautiful picturesque place that gives you a touristy view of Vietnam from a bygone era. This place can be a love or hate thing. However, I noticed this place is highly loved by Indians and Europeans. I believe the charm of hanging lanterns, colorful boats, heritage homes, old temples, and cute... Continue Reading →
Food is prominent way to learn about culture hence, I usually crave for a cooking class in new countries. We decided to take a cooking class in Hoi An as we primarily liked the food preparation more down south and central of Vietnam. Our Homestay owner Spring had a nice set up for the cooking... Continue Reading →
During our visit in Hoi An, our Homestay lady Spring (the name is so apt) offered to take us to the local temple where her mother-in-law goes everyday for prayer. We just couldn’t say no to something like this. During our 3 days trip in Hoi An, we had planned to go to the temple... Continue Reading →
