It is nearly impossible to walk around Bangkok or anywhere in Thailand for that matter without stumbling across a temple. For us, we were taking a long tour for the day and decided to make Wat Hua Lamphong be our temple for the day. Wat Hua Lamphong Chamchuri Square After our visit to Bangkok’s Snake …
Hanoi is Vietnam’s capital in the northern part of the country. Existing for over a thousand years, and celebrating its millennium in 2010. While the city is divided into many districts, there are a few that travelers will most likely travel through. One of the most distinct and vibrant of these districts is the Old …
During our time in Ho Chi Minh, we made a quick stop by the Tan Dinh Church, also known as the Pink Cathedral. The Tân Định Church is a quirky landmark that draws numerous visitors every year due to its flamboyant coloring. So of course, we decided that we had to make a quick stop …
While scouring google maps for interesting locations near our apartment in Ho Chi Minh, we found a little Taoist temple not too far away. We had remembered seeing it mentioned somewhere else as well so we made note of it’s location and set off in search of the Jade Emperor Pagoda. Jade Emperor Pagoda – …
One of our favorite things to do in Vietnam was to simply get out and wander. Because Vietnam is still developing, many of the gems scattered throughout the cities don’t have much of an online presence. So when you stumble onto something, it really makes that much more special. It was in this way that …
Malaysia is a multicultural country with a very diverse makeup, and because of that, all these influences can be seen and felt all throughout the country. Despite being a Muslim majority nation, there is a large population of Buddhists and Hindus as well. We made a point to see the Batu Caves and the National …