P.S.: Hanoi and Halong will be stinking hot in August.

Hoi An: most of the good beaches have disappeared due to erosion. A very good Hotel is the Victoria Hoi An (disclaimer: I worked for the company). Avoid weekends if at all possible. A plethora of great restaurants. Ha Long: I cannot really recommend it anymore (I was in charge of our boats there and...

I suspect mos exercise many CEO members get is the single-handed beer lift and the bar stool squat...

Brody wrote: ↑Sun Mar 24, 2024 2:36 am

I wish I had photos from when I first arrived in Saigon in 1995.

Totally agree. I only went the first time about 2 months ago and I have been back 4-5 times since. Outstanding food and good value for money.

John Bingham wrote: ↑Tue Mar 19, 2024 8:33 pm I thought it was owned by the same guy who owns Hops?

This is what I was told too,

Tourist Trap=A place that attracts many tourists where good and services are more expensive and lesser quality than normal. Focusing on restaurants, I'm going to kick things off by mentioning a few that I've come across here, in no particular order. La Croisette (Riverside), Chiang Mai Thai restaur...

Including a 2,870 room hotel. How exactly are they trying to fill it?

DC to approve two major investment proj ... anoukville

“Best” and “fast food chain” = oxymoron.

Wat Phom is home for a lot of them. They roost in different places. For a few months, they were roosting outside the MoJ, next to the palace. They seem to have moved during the Water Festival, probably a little too loud for them. Wild Hornbills fly large distances and I have encountered these tame ...