Tag: Asia

8 Weeks in Asia, Blog

Our BEST Meals in Asia

Traveling allows you to experience new cultures, meet interesting people, and see history firsthand, but one of the main reasons we love to travel is to eat! After backpacking through Asia for 8-weeks, we compiled a list of the best food in Asia. This post highlight meals from Japan, Hong […]

Hong Kong

Long Layover in Hong Kong

When planning our flights for 8-weeks in Asia, we found out we would have a long layover in Hong Kong as we traveled from Japan to Vietnam. We decided to make our layover two-days and see what Hong Kong has to offer.Disclaimer: Our quick two days in Hong Kong may […]

Vietnam

Selecting the Best HaLong Bay Cruise

Iconic limestone towers protruding from bright green water, a view that seems to go on forever. How do you even begin to select the best cruise in HaLong Bay? Continue reading for answers tips to help you select the best HaLong Bay cruse. Step 1: Decide Where to Visit Your […]

Vietnam

Eating Our Way Through Hue

We may still be full from the amazing food we found in Hue. We spent most of our time in central Vietnam eating and we don’t regret it at all. Planning a trip to Hue? Check out our review of the restaurants and local dishes below: Madame Thu Restaurant – […]

Cambodia

The Temples of Angkor Wat

Angkor Wat, an iconic building in Cambodia, that has become a national symbol to its people. Built in the 12th Century and once considered one of the seven wonders of the world, experiencing Angkor Wat is one of those moments that you will remember for the rest of your life. […]

8 Weeks in Asia, Blog

8-Weeks in Asia: By the Numbers

After 8-weeks without making a bed, driving a car, cooking (besides the ill-fated Thai cooking class), or doing our own laundry, we are starting to miss some of the luxuries of full-time travel. Thankfully, we have about a billion photos and our travel journals to reminisce on experiences that we […]