Reflections of parents of not-so-young-kids-anymore
Prior to our arrival into Hanoi, we’d been discussing with the Hanoi Private Free Tours on the itinerary, and one place I was particularly interested in is Train Street. This famous if not especially long stretch of about 100 meters
Our next stop was St. Joseph’s Cathedral, one of the landmark sites in Hanoi’s Old Quarter. This church is neo-Gothic styled, and is a working church that has masses on weekdays and services on weekends. The church was built in
One of the popular things to do when in Hanoi is to engage locals to bring you on tours by foot to explore the old quarter. There are many such possibilities about and listed on travel sites like Klook. From
There is a very large number of small hotels located in the old quarter. The one we’re staying at – San Grand Hotel – also just so happens to be very near to Hoan Kiem Lake, a fresh water lake
I was sharing with our ang mo bud Matt that itinerary preparation-wise, we’d been pretty chill, relatively when compared to the large amount of planning for last December’s Japan trip, for this 10 day trip to Hanoi. It’s probably in
The DJI Mini 3 Pro is considered to the top-dog and top of range of DJI’s current line of under 250g drones. The pricing certainly matches that level of ‘professional’ features: the cost of the drone bundled with my chosen
My interest in drones is less about flying small unmanned vehicles and more about aerial photography and videography. The latter simply affords a perspective of things around you that you cannot get normally. My first foray into drones though ended
We were initially planning for a nine day trip to Hanoi, and had prepared an itinerary for that and did a soft booking for our stay at Lucien Hotel in early February. However, the trip length was extended to ten
A new year, and again lots of exploration to see where to go to over the two long school vacation breaks in June and December. We were reasonably set to re-visit Japan at the end of this 2023 year, but
Another year has just whizzed past us. And it’s time to do an annual account of the major tech purchases this year, and how they fared. We actually picked up a fair number of gadgets in 2022, but just a
As is our tradition for every overseas trip we take, we’d do a final retrospective post about our observations of the country we traveled to, with our notes centred not only on places we visit, but also of food, culture
Continued from the last post! Food Club (Cross Gate Kanazawa, Day 07) Aashirwad Indian Nepalese Restaurant (Nagamachi, Day 08) Hachiban Ramen (Kanazawa Station, Day 09) Sogawa Base (Toyama, Day 10) Chitose (Takayama, Day 11) Cheese (Nagoya, Day 13) Mega Kebab
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