by Andy | Jul 1, 2014 | Travel
I like tourist sites. There, I said it. I don’t know why that’s so controversial. I guess, as a world-renowned travel blogger (using the terms “world-renowned” and “travel blogger” loosely), I’m supposed to be a...
by Andy | Jun 26, 2014 | Travel
A few weeks ago, a friend of mine posted a picture on Instagram and Facebook. We’ve probably all seen it before, a picture of someone’s boarding pass with commentary about how excited they are to be off to their next destination. I love...
by Andy | Jun 24, 2014 | Asia, Japan, Tokyo, Travel, Trip Reports
After the, um, surprising experience at Halong Bay, I spent a quiet day in Hanoi partly at a spa and then at the sports bar in the Hilton before catching a taxi to the airport and checking in for my red-eye flight to Tokyo. I was going to be catching a First...
by Andy | Jun 23, 2014 | Asia, Travel, Trip Reports, Vietnam
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HOHdzXzuISQ Well, like I mentioned in the video (what do you think of the video by the way? I know the production value is crap, working on it), After a couple of days in Hanoi I made my way to Halong Bay. Halong Bay is...
by Andy | Jun 13, 2014 | Asia, Travel, Trip Reports, Vietnam
I arrived late at night to Hanoi aboard a Dragonair A330. It was a short flight, and like I mentioned in my last post I was so exhausted that I fell asleep when I first sat in my seat and had to be lightly shaken awake by the flight attendant after we had...