Things To Do In And Around Danang

Last night, we took a sleeper bus from Ninh Binh city to Danang, arriving at 11:30 AM. After checking into our hotel room, despite the comfortable bus journey, I found it difficult to sleep properly. We decided to take the day slowly, resting for a couple of hours. And yay! After gathering our energy, we were ready to head out and explore Danang.

Everything You Need Before Traveling to Vietnam

If it’s your first time going to Vietnam, this guide can especially help you plan and remember important things.

Ninh Binh Travel Guide

While day cruising on Halong Bay, I first heard that people often choose between visiting either Halong Bay or Ninh Binh as their destination. Having visited both destinations, I’m here to share my honest opinion on whether Ninh Binh is still worth visiting, especially if you’ve already been to Halong Bay.

Making Gune and Celebrating Gangaur

Gune is a traditional sweet snack made during the Gangaur festival in some states of North India. It’s the main sweet offered to Goddess Parvati during the Gangaur prayer. Usually, it’s made with refined wheat flour and white sugar, but I like wheat flour and sugar/jaggery. I learnt about this recipe from my mother-in-law after getting married.

How To Manage Vegetarian or Vegan Food for Vietnam Trip

Vietnam is famous for its meat-based dishes. As a vegetarian, I wondered if I could find vegetarian food to eat in Vietnam for more than 2-3 days. I had concerns about whether there were enough restaurants that catered to vegetarians. My partner is also quite particular about his food choices, which added to my worries. However, after experiencing it firsthand, I want to share my reassuring experience with you so that you don’t have to worry. Let’s dive in!

A Summer Trip to Nilgiris Mountains – Ooty, Coonoor, and Coimbatore

Ooty is called the Queen of Hill Stations because it’s so pretty, with old-fashioned charm and amazing views. Coonoor is quieter but just as lovely, with hills and valleys covered in mist. Whether we were exploring botanical gardens, savoring freshly brewed tea, going on nature walks or driving through winding roads that snake through lush greenery – we had wonderful time in hills.

Photoblog: Felt Right at Home in Ninh Binh

Seeking refuge from the city’s hustle and bustle, we chose Gia Vein District. Anna’s place instantly felt like home to us. As vegetarians, finding suitable food in Vietnam was a concern, and leaving the city seemed daunting. However, Anna graciously catered to us, crafting delicious meals that eased our worries. In a delightful garden, there’sContinue reading “Photoblog: Felt Right at Home in Ninh Binh”

Blossoming Trails: Our Ratangad Trek Photo Album

Ratangad is situated near Bhandardara in the Sahyadri range of Maharashtra, approximately 175 kilometers from Pune. It offers breathtaking views of the surrounding valleys and hills. This photo album shows our amazing trek to Ratangad in Igatpuri, Maharashtra. The scenery was full of green trees and colorful flowers, making it a beautiful place for ourContinue reading “Blossoming Trails: Our Ratangad Trek Photo Album”

A Perfect Honeymoon Retreat: Andaman Itinerary for 7 days

Embarking on a journey to Andaman was an experience that held immense significance for me, being my honeymoon trip with my partner. The destination is not only a serene and picturesque heaven but also offers a rich historical backdrop, particularly in Port Blair and its surrounding islands.