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Stories behind the adventures and some of my favourite photos, plus travel tips and insights

2 June 2026

Secret Cocktail Experience Hoi An: A delicious way to find hidden local bars

Discover Hoi An’s hidden gems and totally unique cocktails with an experienced local guide

22 May 2026

Elephant Nature Park: For elephants, not entertainment

Elephant Nature Park is not built for tourists - it’s built for elephants. Here we learned so much about elephants and what’s truly good for them

1 May 2026

Hoi An: Culture, arts and architecture

Hoi An is a fascinating and expressive city that combines centuries of Vietnamese, Chinese and Japanese culture

26 April 2026

Ha Long Bay: Natural inspiration for countless movies, art and legends

Ha Long Bay is one of the most iconic natural landscapes in the world, with thousands of towering limestone karst islands dotted around the sea

24 April 2026

Tam Coc: An array of incredible natural landscapes in one place

Tam Coc gives you winding rivers, dramatic caves, soaring mountains and vibrant greenery in one small location

20 April 2026

Mai Chau: A valley of villages, nature and calm

If Hanoi is like London, then Mai Chau is like the Cotswolds - a peaceful escape for tourists and city dwellers alike.

15 April 2026

Hanoi Part Two: Packed with culture and history

A great way to discover Hanoi is with a local guide, on the back of a moped or by bike. We did both to discover the outskirts and the heart of the city.

12 April 2026

Hanoi Part One: Vibrant, buzzing and a lot of fun

Come with me around the chaotic streets of Vietnam's capital, Hanoi, where I explore ancient temples right by crowded street food alleys.

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