There were times when I was planning my two-week itinerary to Vietnam when I wondered about Hue. Was it worth it? At first glance, the Imperial City enclosure seemed like the main attraction, with the tombs being so far out of the city. Looking back, I am so glad I didn't skip this little town … Continue reading Visiting Hue, Vietnam
Royal Tomb Hopping in Hue, Vietnam
The day after visiting the Imperial City enclosure, I was going to be hopping around the resting places of the Emperors who reigned it. And these were the kind of resting places I had never seen before. Of course, it was nothing like the cramped Victorian cemeteries in London - but that is to be … Continue reading Royal Tomb Hopping in Hue, Vietnam
Exploring the The Imperial City of Hue
When I landed in Hue, the sun was blinding and the temperature was on the rise. It was almost like I had travelled to a different country, and yet I was still in Vietnam - I had moved from the North to the Center, and the difference was there. Whilst in Hanoi the smog had … Continue reading Exploring the The Imperial City of Hue
Hanoi – a Video and a list of more things to do
When 2023 started, I told myself I was going to try different things. Bearing in mind I was embarking on my Vietnamese adventure just one week after the start of the year, I decided that besides writing and photography, I was going to also try to get some video footage and create some humble compilations … Continue reading Hanoi – a Video and a list of more things to do
Halong Bay is the most magical on a cloudy day
The sun didn’t show up not even for one minute for a quick hello. The sky kept its grey garments on, leaving a veil of bluish tones to cover the pieces of land rising from the water. The water presented itself a little greenish but also liked to imitate the grey tones of the sky. … Continue reading Halong Bay is the most magical on a cloudy day