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Vietnam

  • Why Let It Go from Disney’s Frozen is my mantra

    Tweet Now as I told you a few days ago I’m still a loooong way from being a proper grown-up on many levels; but the one thing that has changed for me, particularly during…

    November 28, 2014
  • Hanoi rocks

    Tweet I know, I know it’s been over two weeks since I blogged, but if you follow me on twitter and instagram you’ll know I’ve been seeing some extraordinary things in Vietnam and Cambodia. It…

    September 8, 2014
  • Off to Vietnam and Cambodia

    Tweet I’ve wanted to return to Vietnam ever since visiting Ho Chi Minh city a couple of years ago; it’s such an intriguing country in terms of history and culture: endlessly fascinating. And of…

    August 21, 2014
  • Travel blogging and the importance of detail

    Tweet Whenever I’m commissioning a writer in my day job as editor of a travel magazine I always ask them if they can get ‘detail shots’ from wherever they’re going; anyone can take photos…

    June 11, 2014
  • New passport to possibility

    Tweet This is my brand new passport, which arrived on Thursday (it only took a week, how brilliant is that?) OK, it doesn’t LOOK exciting, but it’s what the passport represents. Because for me,…

    January 15, 2014
  • My best travel photography… so far

    Tweet I was watching The Bridge II last night (bit of a late comer to The Bridge, #mybad, but The Tunnel made me want to see the original – isn’t it AMAZING? So addictive…

    January 5, 2014
  • My top travel writing tips – what would you add?

    Tweet Now, I’m not for one moment suggesting that I know everything there is to know about travel writing, and everyone has different taste when it comes to reading travel reviews, of course. But…

    April 23, 2013
  • Is she happy?

    Tweet I took this photo of a street vendor when I was in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam last November – I was on a rickshaw at the time, which is why it’s not…

    April 10, 2013
  • My best travel photo of the year – what’s yours?

    Tweet I’ve been incredibly lucky to have been to some fabulous places this year, including Singapore and Vietnam. I was honoured to be at the Disneyland Paris 20th anniversary celebrations in April, and also…

    December 11, 2012
  • South East Asia food feast

    Tweet One of the best things about travel, surely, is experiencing new flavours and local food. So I make no apologies for this post, and I’m sorry if you’re hungry (or thirsty), but we had…

    November 27, 2012