It’s Day 09 today, and I have a pretty big backlog of posts to write! Here’s a commentary about the cruise company we opted to go for at Halong Bay: Our cruise was Mon Cherie Cruises and a 3D2N. We
One of the biggest highlights of any visit to Hanoi is Halong Bay, the UNESCO World Heritage Site. The famous site has thousands of limestone formations and isles, and is easily one of the most popular and unique attractions in
Days 4 to 6 of our vacation in Hanoi was on a cruise to Halong Bay. The pictures were taken on a variety of devices, including the S23 Ultra, Sony A6600, and the DJI Mini Pro 3 for the pictures
Another must-do activity in Hanoi is the food tour, where you’d get brought around the Old Quarter and possibly also other neighboring districts in Hanoi to sample local street food. There are just a few variations to this activity: whether
Prior to our arrival into Hanoi, we’d been discussing with the Hanoi Private Free Tours on the itinerary, and one place I was particularly interested in is Train Street. This famous if not especially long stretch of about 100 meters
Our next stop was St. Joseph’s Cathedral, one of the landmark sites in Hanoi’s Old Quarter. This church is neo-Gothic styled, and is a working church that has masses on weekdays and services on weekends. The church was built in
One of the popular things to do when in Hanoi is to engage locals to bring you on tours by foot to explore the old quarter. There are many such possibilities about and listed on travel sites like Klook. From
There is a very large number of small hotels located in the old quarter. The one we’re staying at – San Grand Hotel – also just so happens to be very near to Hoan Kiem Lake, a fresh water lake
I was sharing with our ang mo bud Matt that itinerary preparation-wise, we’d been pretty chill, relatively when compared to the large amount of planning for last December’s Japan trip, for this 10 day trip to Hanoi. It’s probably in
The DJI Mini 3 Pro is considered to the top-dog and top of range of DJI’s current line of under 250g drones. The pricing certainly matches that level of ‘professional’ features: the cost of the drone bundled with my chosen
My interest in drones is less about flying small unmanned vehicles and more about aerial photography and videography. The latter simply affords a perspective of things around you that you cannot get normally. My first foray into drones though ended
We were initially planning for a nine day trip to Hanoi, and had prepared an itinerary for that and did a soft booking for our stay at Lucien Hotel in early February. However, the trip length was extended to ten
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