by Jade House | Feb 15, 2018 | Expat Life, Vietnam
It’s been 2 months now since we bought Jimi to England. He is so completely settled now and really seems to love it here. All the confusion, stress and money was worth it to see him so adorably happy every time we go for a walk in the woods. But, make no mistake,...
by Jade House | Oct 5, 2017 | Long term travel, Vietnam
We just got back from another incredible Vietnam visa run/birthday trip to Taiwan and it really got us thinking about making the most of the expat situation here in Vietnam. Chances are that if you are currently living in Vietnam as an expat, you may be doing so on...
by Jade House | Sep 15, 2017 | Expat Life, Vietnam
We just signed a two-month lease in Hoi An! Yep, after just a month on the road, we are settling back into another stint as Vietnam expats but this time renting a house in Hoi An. Life on the bike (plus one week in Taiwan) was amazing and we could have certainly...
by Jade House | Aug 25, 2017 | Vietnam, Vietnam Motorbike Trips
We recently wrote a guide to easy overnight trips from the city and now we’re here to follow up with the best weekend trips from Hanoi. Hanoi is well placed for some incredible road trips in all directions, so there is no excuse to get stuck in the city. In fact,...
by Jade House | Jul 12, 2017 | Favourites, India
Arriving in Varanasi was way less crazy than we imagined it would be. From the train station, a long but cheap rickshaw ride could only take us so far. Once we reached the tight maze of alleys we strapped our bags on our backs and make our way to the river…. No...
by Jade House | Jun 22, 2017 | Vietnam
Dong Hoi holds a very special place in our hearts because it is where our little pup, Jimi, is from. But there are plenty of reasons to visit that don’t include adopting dogs. So, if you are planning a trip to the majestic caves of Phong Nha National Park – and...