Day 8: Hoi AnHoi An was the end of our guided tour. We were dropped off at the hotel after a disastrous day seeing random sights along the way from Hue to Hoi An. Our hotel certainly made up for it. The Hoi An Almanity Wellness resort was one of the best hotels we’ve everContinue reading “Vietnam Part 4”
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Munich City Breaks
I’ve been fortunate enough to visit Munich 4 times: whilst backpacking, a girls trip with my mum, a city break with my other half and Oktoberfest with my friends for my 30th Birthday! Munich is by far one of the favourite places I have ever visited and a place which holds so many amazing memoriesContinue reading “Munich City Breaks”
Vietnam Part 3!
Part 3 picks up on the morning after our overnight stay in Ninh Binh. We were collected by the tour company early in the morning for the drive to Lan Ha Bay where we would board our Ha Long Bay cruise ship. Upon arrival at Lan Ha Bay we had to wait around an hourContinue reading “Vietnam Part 3!”
Vietnam Part 2
Hanoi (Continued) Day 2:On our first proper morning in Hanoi we wandered round to the Friends Travel office which is just a 5 min walk from the La Siesta hotel. At the office we were greeted with fresh drinks and asked to complete some forms and were also given our itinerary, flight tickets and otherContinue reading “Vietnam Part 2”
Vietnam Part 1
I turned the big 3-0 in 2019 and as part of the year long celebrations, we had a holiday in Vietnam! As this was a bucket list country for me, we booked a guided tour for part of the trip to make sure we covered the best parts and learned about the country as weContinue reading “Vietnam Part 1”
Copenhagen
For my Christmas present in 2018 my partner Neil got me a weekend away in Copenhagen with tickets to a show by one of my absolute all time favourite performers – Andrea Bocelli 😍 I had been to Copenhagen before so had a rough idea what to do When: March 2019 Travel: Edinburgh to CopenhagenContinue reading “Copenhagen”
One Week in Bali
To escape the freezing Edinburgh winter, my other half and I booked a last minute trip to Bali for the end of January 2020. We only really wanted to go away for a week to save on holiday entitlement from work for the year so it was a bit of a long way to goContinue reading “One Week in Bali”
USA Part 3: Las Vegas
Our third and final stop on the American Adventure was Las Vegas. We stayed for 4 nights in the MGM Grand Hotel. I had been to Vegas previously and before going , I did wonder if I would like it or would I find it too tacky / Brits abroad style. I absolutely loved itContinue reading “USA Part 3: Las Vegas”
USA Part 2: San Francisco
The second stop on our American Adventure was San Francisco. We had 3 nights here but would have preferred 4-5 as there is lots to see and do! Our flight with American Airlines arrived around 9pm. We went straight to our hotel which was the Best Western Americania hotel which is about 5-10min walk fromContinue reading “USA Part 2: San Francisco”
Thailand – Pattaya
In February we went to Pattaya for a week of winter sun – the same week that the beast from the east hit the UK so we missed all that drama! We chose Pattaya as we have been to Thailand before – will do a bigger post on that next – and wanted somewhere weContinue reading “Thailand – Pattaya”