The Mekong Delta is a vast area covering over 15,000 square miles in Southern Vietnam. Often referred to as the “Rice Bowl of Vietnam”, the abundance of sun and water make for ideal farming conditions for rice and a variety of fruits and vegetables. A trip to the Mekong River Delta means sampling local products…
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How We Became Models on a Vietnamese Cruise Ship
Nick and I moved to Vietnam earlier this year and immediately joined every Facebook expat group we could find in the hopes of making some new friends. As much as we’ve loved hanging out just the two of us 24 hours/day, 7 days/week for the past 3 years… it was time. So I was scrolling…
16 Things You Should NEVER Say to a Pregnant Woman
I was inspired to write this post when I was 6 months pregnant. I was actually feeling pretty good about myself – I’d only gained about 12 lbs and it was pretty difficult to tell that I was pregnant unless I was wearing something tight. I’d sent a few bump pics to family members back…
18 Best Things to Do in Phu Quoc, Vietnam
Phu Quoc is an island in southern Vietnam (well, technically it’s off the coast of Cambodia) in the Gulf of Thailand where tourists and locals alike go to relax. Not only will you find luxurious resorts, white sand beaches, and friendly locals on Phu Quoc, but there are actually plenty of adventurous excursions to keep…
Where to Get the Best Egg Coffee in Saigon, Vietnam
Looking for egg coffee in Saigon? As expats living in Ho Chi Minh City, we have been hunting down the best cup of cà phê trúng in the city!
The 10 Best Hotels & Resorts on Phu Quoc, Vietnam
On the tropical island of Phu Quoc, Vietnam you’ll find miles of sandy beaches, warm water for swimming, and some truly spectacular hotels and resorts!
13 Things that Suck About Pregnancy That No One Tells You
Don’t get me wrong, there was never a fiber in my being that thought that pregnancy would be easy. Or fun. I figured I’d get sick and gain a bunch of weight and have to quit guzzling wine every night. Many of my friends have kids and they’ve talked generally about pregnancy but in a…
2019 Holiday Gift Guide: 17 Awesome New Travel Gadgets
The holidays are just around the corner! And no doubt you’ve got at least one friend who has been bitten by the travel bug and is already planning their 2020 vacation getaway. These clever travel gadgets are the perfect gifts for avid travelers as they are lightweight, compact, and can hold up to wear and…
The Top 7 Tours in Cappadocia, Turkey
If you are planning a trip to Cappadocia, Turkey, then you’re in for a real treat! It’s a magical area in central Turkey filled with towering rock formations called “fairy chimneys”, massive underground cities that were constructed for protection, and luxury cave hotels that were built right into the rock. There is so much to…
The Best Things to do in Florida: 55 Places to Visit in the Sunshine State
People from all over the world flock to the state of Florida to experience the magic of Walt Disney World or to party in Miami. And many don’t realize that Florida also boasts 3 beautiful National Parks, over 1,300 miles of coastline, and dozens of protected wildlife preserves making it a paradise for visitors who…
