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Archive for ‘Exploring Vietnam’
A nature trail on Sunday
My cousin, Uju, is visiting from India, and I’ve planned a load of activities for us. But the trek on […]
Some Pagodas in Vietnam
I have almost managed to visit more pagodas in Vietnam than I have temples in India. Religious tourism isn’t necessarily […]
Supporting the local economy
Bát Trang – the ceramic village on the outskirts of Hanoi – is probably my #1 shopping spot in terms […]
The buzz in Saigon
Ho Chi Minh City (the new official name of Saigon) – the most vibrant of all cities in Vietnam! My […]
Di vine Ha long!
I’m starting to sound like a tourism department representative of Vietnam, but this place has so much beauty that it […]
Shopping and Eating in Hoi An – endlessly!
Suman recently celebrated her birthday, so I baked a pumpkin cake from Martha Stewart’s recipe (http://www.marthastewart.com/recipe/pumpkin-cake-with-brown-butter-icing) After spending a whole […]
Ah! Hoi An!
With the humidity reaching peak levels in Hanoi, it was almost a relief to head to Danang/ Hoi An for […]
Our adventures in Da Lat
Dalat is this tiny pretty hilly town in South Vietnam, and reminds me a little of Panchgani. We were there […]
Appreciating Hanoi #2
My second favourite place in town is the Flower Market. This is the gathering point for the iconic flower sellers […]