Our Journey from Da Nang to Ninh Binh, Vietnam When we (and when I say we, I mean Michelle) are planning how we will get to our next travel destination, the first step is to decide on which form of transportation we want to use. In most cases, we choose to fly because it’s normally […]
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FIRST, THE FACTS! Some of you know that Hoi An, Vietnam has a special place in the hearts of Michelle and I. Today I’m going to do my best in this blog to explain what it is about this small city that has endeared it to us so much and made it quite possibly our
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WHAT MAKES ASIA SPECIAL? I’ll admit it. Asia was never on my bucket list of places to visit. In fact, before I came here for the first time a few years ago, it wasn’t even one of the places I ever wanted to see! That all changed four years ago…and I’m so glad that it
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Fun Facts About Mindo, Ecuador Mindo is a rural area located about 2 hours outside Quito known for its growing ecotourism industry Mindo has one of the biggest concentrations of bird species in the world with more than 500 specimens, as well as 40 species of butterflies, and more than 170 species of orchids (Yes,
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Fun Facts About Quito Quito is the Capital of Ecuador – it is the highest constitutional capital in the world, at 2850 meters (about 9300 feet) above sea level! Quito was the first city to be declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site back in 1978. Quito sits just 200KM south of the equator – because
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