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    Vietnam

    Slurp! Snake Drink, Vietnam – Friday Photo

    This strong spirit full of small snakes is available all over Vietnam. This photo was taken of some in a market whilst backpacking in Sapa in north Vietnam. The drinks all have different properties, some said to improve sex drive, nice!

    1 Comment » | Photos, Vietnam |

    Vietnamese Girl – Friday Photo

    This photo of a beautiful little girl was taken whilst on a walk in Sapa, North Vietnam

    7 Comments » | Photos, Vietnam |

    Floating Bar – A Day in Nha Trang, Vietnam

    One of the highlights of our travel up the Vietnamese coast has got to be being a Vietnamese tourist for…

    5 Comments » | Vietnam |

    Incense sticks, Vietnam – Friday Photo

    For todays Friday photo, colourful incenses sticks on display on a roadside stand in Vietnam.

    2 Comments » | Photos, Vietnam |

    Noodle stall, Hoi An, Vietnam – Friday Photo

    Noodle stall, Hoi An, Vietnam, originally uploaded by benedict.adam.
    A Vietnamese lady sells noodles from her cart in front…

    2 Comments » | Photos, Vietnam |

    Bia Hoi, Vietnam

    One of my favourite things about travel in Vietnam is the national drink ‘Bia Hoi’. Its probably the cheapest…

    3 Comments » | Highlights, Vietnam |