What about Vietnam - Traveller Insights
152 episodes - English - Latest episode: 9 days ago -Welcome to What About Vietnam - A Travel Podcast with Kerry Newsome. If you have ever thought about Vietnam as a holiday destination, but unsure, well, this may be just the eye-opener you need to help you decide you must go. A cross between "Trip advisor and a blog" minus the 300+ pages of reading, this podcast aims to give you insights into Vietnam from years of traveling to and from, and as a travel manager. My objective is to give you the information the guide books don't,.... in an easy to listen to, relatable format. Across this series, I will be your guide to "When and How" to travel throughout Vietnam. I will provide you with comprehensive information designed to make your trip fun, safe, and full of great adventures. You will hear from guest travellers about their experiences and the places they have visited. I interview locals, expats, travel experts and tour operators across the board. You never know who you are going to meet on the show, and that's what makes it interesting and entertaining. Check out full shows on the website - www.whataboutvietnam.comPlease SUBSCRIBE or FOLLOW; It's free and that way you get notified of new episodes. If you have an Iphone and use Itunes please - Rate and Review.Please share through my social pages;-FB - https://www.facebook.com/whataboutvietnam/IG - https://www.instagram.com/whataboutvietnampodcastLK - https://www.linkedin.com/company/what-about-vietnam/YT - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCavCC1--oE5rUhO_SlENmqw
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What About Vietnam – S3-19 – Learn “greetings” in Vietnamese language
February 01, 2022 03:00 - 17 minutes - 12 MBLearning Vietnamese is not easy, but I have always thought it to be handy to know a few words in certain circumstances. English is widely spoken in the main cities, but in the North and in the more remote regions, not so much. You will soon find that the Vietnamese staff in retail and hotels have learned a few key words in English, so I’ve always thought it only fair I learn a few words of theirs. This episode is 1 of a 3 part mini-series I am running over the next 3 weeks;- 1. What ...
What About Vietnam - S3-18 - Discover an emerging comedy scene in Saigon - A must do!
January 18, 2022 03:00 - 31 minutes - 22 MBWe all deserve a few laughs after the years just passed. So to discover there is a “happening” Comedy Scene in Saigon, I thought this has got to go on the MUST DO things during your stay in this vibrant city. That’s the amazing thing about Vietnam. Despite everything it gets thrown from Covid to typhoons…it always finds ways to astound you! So, let's kick off the year with a podcast that talks about entertainment, and more to the point - fun and laughter in the bustling city of Saigon. L...
What About Vietnam - S3-17 - Mui Ne - Beach bliss, kitesurfing and sand dunes
December 15, 2021 05:00 - 37 minutes - 25.7 MBMui Ne - A sun kissed piece of paradise that offers an amazing contrast of experiences. This idyllic location will blow you away literally as the winds bring thousands each year to kitesurf. This, alongside adventure lovers on dune buggies on white and red sand dunes will have you believing for an instant you are in the Sahara desert. But only for a milli second. Its more recent badge is for being one of the worlds top 10 beach locations. Find out all you need to know to enjoy this beaut...
What About Vietnam - S3-17 - Mui Ne - Beach bliss, kitesurfing and sand dunes
December 15, 2021 05:00 - 37 minutes - 25.7 MBMui Ne - A sun kissed piece of paradise that offers an amazing contrast of experiences. This idyllic location will blow you away literally as the winds bring thousands each year to kitesurf. This, alongside adventure lovers on dune buggies on white and red sand dunes will have you believing for an instant you are in the Sahara desert. But only for a milli second. Its more recent badge is for being one of the worlds top 10 beach locations. Find out all you need to know to enjoy this beaut...
What About Vietnam - S3-16 - Traveling in Vietnam Part 3 - Things NOT always in the tour program
December 07, 2021 00:00 - 14 minutes - 10 MBThe final episode in this series. A short episode to close out the series, I am again joined by Miquel Angel as we discuss the broader challenges of trip planning. “While time is in your hands” says my knowledgeable guest Miquel, it does take astute planning to get the best out of the regions within a restrictive 14 day trip, which was the basis of this series. This is a 3 -part series, so may I suggest you start with Part 1 to get the full benefit of my guest’s insights. Miquel further s...
What About Vietnam - S3-15 - Travel to Vietnam - Part 2 -How much time do you need?
November 25, 2021 02:00 - 32 minutes - 22.3 MBIn this Episode we explore the value of time on a holiday in Vietnam. This is part 2 - with Miquel Angel. While we discussed in Part 1, the aspects of travel opening up to 5 provinces from November 2021. In this Part 2, we expand the travel opening conversation and unpack the normal trip duration of 14 days to see the main destinations. From there we discover the highlights and lowlights impacted by how much time you have in each place. Time becomes a BIG factor in your trip planning. Com...
What About Vietnam - S3-14 - Travel to Vietnam opening up - The inside story
November 14, 2021 03:00 - 15 minutes - 10.5 MBAs the doors to Vietnam begin to open to travel after months of being closed, our eyes and ears are keenly focused on what the entry conditions will be. Most importantly for international travellers, as the doors to us have been closed since March 2020. In this Episode which is Part 1 - of a 3 part series, I am fortunate to have Miquel Angel on the program as Head of the Human Resources & Quality working group inside the Vietnam Tourism Advisory Board, a private entity advising the Ministry...
What About Vietnam - S3-13 - Everything you didn't know about Vietnamese noodles
October 31, 2021 21:00 - 53 minutes - 36.6 MBWhen we think about noodles, we probably don’t pay too much attention to their origin. For most of us, they have usually come out of a box, all cut exactly to the same length and shape. In Vietnam you will experience many dishes including the quintessential favourite, Pho, that includes noodles. However in Vietnam not all noodles are the same, and they don’t come out of a box. They are made fresh. And this is where the history of noodles and the traditional way of making noodles becomes our...
What About Vietnam - S3-12 - What it's like to go from being a tourist to a resident in Vietnam
October 18, 2021 00:00 - 56 minutes - 38.6 MBHave you ever wondered what it would be like to live in a foreign country? Especially a country as beautiful as Vietnam. Have you ever visited a place, and thought, I wish we could go back and live there. With everything going on in the world over the past couple of years, I think many of us are asking ourselves big life questions, like - "Is this as good as it gets?", "Retirement doesn't look that much fun at home, but it may look a lot more exciting somewhere - like Vietnam? Maybe you ...
What About Vietnam - S3-11 - Saigon’s Covid recovery and tourism outlook 2022
October 05, 2021 00:00 - 39 minutes - 27 MBIn todays' world of media there are so many news broadcasters competing for your attention, it’s hard to know which one to trust. With the advent of Covid’s most devastating outbreak in Vietnam and in particular Saigon happening in 2021, getting local insights in English has been challenging. Albeit, when many other countries around the world are opening up, it's been hard to comprehend, let alone fully appreciate the ferocity of the Delta variant as it forced Saigon into one of the stronge...
What About Vietnam - S3-10 -The top 5 Vietnam travel Podcasts for 2021
September 21, 2021 02:00 - 37 minutes - 26.1 MBThousands of downloads across these TOP 5 Episodes reminds me why I started the What About Vietnam travel podcast series. It affirms to me you want to hear from real travellers, locals on the ground and ex-pats who can share their experiences in a way you can’t find anywhere else. So today you are going to hear some clips from the TOP 5 most popular episodes for 2021. 1. S1-1 – Vietnam trip Planning 2. S2- 9 – Phong Nha Caves and the largest Cave on the planet 3. S2 –7 – Hoi A...
What About Vietnam - S3-9 - Street life experiences in Hanoi through the lens of a camera
September 06, 2021 06:00 - 34 minutes - 23.8 MBHanoi, where the old and the new live side by side. A city rich in history and culture and yet bursting at the seams to change. A city where tourists prefer to seek out the rich tapestry of traditions, amongst the buzz of ordinary street life, in all its craziness. Whether you decide to walk the streets or ride a bike to get around it, there are some great tips you should listen for, when you visit. There is so much to discover, the variety will astound and delight you. From train stree...
What About Vietnam - S3 - 8 - A fun foodie adventure in Hanoi that will blow your mind!
August 23, 2021 01:00 - 23 minutes - 16 MBIf you are a foodie and looking for something adventurous in Vietnam; Something fun! ( I mean hysterical) and a bit out there! My guest Fleur Sharpe has the goods! Let’s just say, the menu for lunch in Hanoi took a turn for the wild side when Fleur and her husband decided after checking the reviews, that eating at a snake restaurant in Hanoi, could be fun!! With a bottle of French Champagne under their arm, off they went in the middle of summer to the Hung Restaurant in Hanoi. Fleur wasn...
What About Vietnam - S3 - 7 - Jimmy Pham on how to leave a positive footprint on Vietnam through Social Enterprise
August 11, 2021 03:00 - 38 minutes - 26.8 MBTravel in Vietnam opens our eyes to many different kinds of experiences. Whether it’s exploring the mountainous areas of Vietnam visiting minority groups and staying in homestays; shopping in one of the big cities, or simply just visiting one kind of restaurant over another; all leave a lasting footprint on us, the people we meet and the environment we touch. In today's episode, we are going to be talking about responsible tourism, impactful tourism, and social enterprise in Vietnam. To o...
What About Vietnam - S3-6 - Diving in Vietnam - Everything you need to know 2021 & beyond
July 26, 2021 06:00 - 33 minutes - 22.9 MBDiving in Vietnam is NOT something you would traditionally think about doing on a holiday there. But alas, that is exactly why we are featuring diving and watersports in this Podcast Series. Where are the best dive sites? Is it safe? How much does it cost? What can I expect to see in regards to fish and coral? Best times of the year to visit? Are there Padi qualified instructors in Vietnam? It's a super jam-packed episode you will love, full of lots of handy information to help you plan yo...
What About Vietnam - S3-5 - The Ha Giang Loop - Vietnams’ final frontier
July 13, 2021 04:00 - 30 minutes - 20.9 MBWhether you are the hard-core adventure traveler or just someone who loves scenery that is breathtakingly beautiful, you will love hearing about this region from my guest on today’s show. “The Ha Giang Loop”, as it is referred to on many a travel website and Instagram page is a region of approximately 350Kms and is claimed to be a bike riders paradise. If you love hiking, trekking, caving, exploring mountainous peaks and travel photography that lets you feel like you are on top of the world...
What About Vietnam - S3-4 - Find the "must try" Vietnamese local dishes in Danang
June 29, 2021 03:00 - 49 minutes - 34.3 MBDanang is our location and my super talented and knowledgeable guest Pedr Finn from Vietnam Food Safari tours, is our pathfinder into the city and our doyen of Vietnamese cuisine If you are curious to try Vietnamese food but never quite sure what to order on the menu, Pedr offers up his favourites across breakfast, lunch, and dinner,…or “second lunch” as the Vietnamese sometimes refer to it. Pedr comes to the program as a qualified chef, writer, and restauranteur, originally from Australia...
What About Vietnam –S3-3 – Saigon / HCMC's best districts to visit in 2021 and beyond
June 15, 2021 01:00 - 42 minutes - 29.5 MBFEAR NOT... there is a love for Saigon or HCMC as it is known that will transcend any and all of the challenges it has had to endure due to the Pandemic. It is and will remain a vibrant city with districts offering up a plethora of things to do, and places to explore. We see it as a city embracing change while at the same time keeping its rich culture. This is the ultimate guide to the best districts to explore. We go way beyond your basic guidebook list of places to see, and experiences t...
What About Vietnam - S3- 2 -Mu Cang Chai – A landscape of beauty and ingenuity
June 03, 2021 04:00 - 28 minutes - 19.9 MBCNBC published in their Global Traveler Magazine an article entitled "Why This Remote Gem Should Top Your 2020 Travel List." Here's just a couple of excerpts from the article, "Deep in the valleys forged by the waters of Asia’s Red River, a series of colorful mountain villages are encircled by fields of towering rice terraces. The fields are agricultural feats of precision — rugged mountains blanketed with emerald stairways that, seemingly, ascend to the heavens above. But this is not Disn...
What About Vietnam - S3-1 Travel industry experts share their insights into Vietnam travel beyond 2021
May 31, 2021 23:00 - 31 minutes - 21.8 MBI am stepping out of the norm in this episode to share with you some travel industry knowledge from people I consider in the know, and who you may not normally have direct access to. This is the episode for those people who don't know what to believe is really happening with travel developments in this region and what source to trust. In this episode, you are going to hear a very frank “no holes barred “ conversation where we take a deep dive into how the impact of Covid is driving travel...
What About Vietnam - S2-25 - Vietnam River Cruising - A truly immersive experience
May 12, 2021 09:00 - 42 minutes - 29.4 MBHave you ever been curious to see how people lived hundreds of years ago along the mighty Mekong river? River cruising is the only way to do it in luxury, and still feel the essence of it as a water highway relied upon by a diverse range of local communities. Immerse yourself in the mighty Mekong river with a river cruise through the most remote parts of Vietnam and beyond. Connect with locals who enjoy sharing their everyday life with visitors. Explore markets that are only accessible by ...
What About Vietnam - S2-24 - Explore the Bac Ha Markets - rich in colour and tradition
May 05, 2021 05:00 - 35 minutes - 24.8 MBBe ready to discover a world that time has forgotten. Enter the colourful world of the Bac Ha markets in Vietnam. Where century-old traditions create one of the most unique travel experiences of your life. Are you a budding photographer? Have you seen images of brightly coloured traditionally dressed Hmong women with their babies on their back tendering to their families as they sell their wares? What about those photos of women in their Sunday best traditional costumes gathering with othe...
What About Vietnam - S2-23 - Cooking classes in Vietnam, why you should do more than one!
April 26, 2021 01:00 - 42 minutes - 29.1 MBDo you love to try new food? Do you like to experiment with new cuisines? What about learning a new culture and having some fun along the way? Then a cooking class is a must to include in your tour of Vietnam. Not every country offers up Cooking Classes like they do in Vietnam. Cooking classes in Vietnam have a wide range of offerings including seafood, vegan and vegetarian, and will take you on a journey from farm to market, to table. Even, if you don't like to cook, you will find out WHY...
What About Vietnam - Series 2-22 - Visit Danang and see monkeys in the wild at the Son Tra Nature Reserve
April 14, 2021 21:00 - 36 minutes - 25.2 MBAre you heading to Danang and looking for an activity that takes you outdoors exploring nature? Do you like fresh air and lush rainforests full of endangered species like the Red-shanked douc langurs? They are those cute monkeys with red bib necks and cute faces. Then the Son Tra Nature Reserve won't disappoint you! 10 Mins from Danang centre. Oh, btw, those monkeys have a very mischievous personality as you will soon find out. I am always delighted to have someone on the show that can e...
What About Vietnam - S2-22 - Visit Danang and see monkeys in the wild at the Son Tra Nature Reserve
April 14, 2021 21:00 - 36 minutes - 25.2 MBAre you heading to Danang and looking for an activity that takes you outdoors exploring nature? Do you like fresh air and lush rainforests full of endangered species like the Red-shanked douc langurs? They are those cute monkeys with red bib necks and cute faces. Then the Son Tra Nature Reserve won't disappoint you! 10 Mins from Danang centre. Oh, btw, those monkeys have a very mischievous personality as you will soon find out. I am always delighted to have someone on the show that can e...
What About Vietnam - Series 2 - 21 - The fun of trail marathons in Vietnam
April 01, 2021 05:00 - 39 minutes - 27.1 MBIf you love competitive running and enjoy the spirit of a trail series, then this episode will cover what you need to know and much more. However, if you see this title and immediately think this is NOT for you. You may do a 360. Like I did. I am assured you don’t have to be a super athlete to have fun and enjoy the spectacular scenery you will experience by joining any one of the Topas Trail Series marathons. David Lloyd, Sport and Race Director for the Vietnam Trail Series and my gues...
What About Vietnam - S2 - 21 - The fun of trail marathons in Vietnam
April 01, 2021 05:00 - 39 minutes - 27.1 MBIf you love competitive running and enjoy the spirit of a trail series, then this episode will cover what you need to know and much more. However, if you see this title and immediately think this is NOT for you. You may do a 360. Like I did. I am assured you don’t have to be a super athlete to have fun and enjoy the spectacular scenery you will experience by joining any one of the Topas Trail Series marathons. David Lloyd, Sport and Race Director for the Vietnam Trail Series and my gues...
What About Vietnam - Series 2 - 21 - Join in a fun and challenging trail marathon and explore breathtaking scenery in Vietnam
April 01, 2021 05:00 - 39 minutes - 27.1 MBIf you love competitive running and enjoy the spirit of a trail series, then this episode will cover what you need to know and much more. However, if you see this title and immediately think this is NOT for you. You may do a 360. Like I did. I am assured you don’t have to be a super athlete to have fun and enjoy the spectacular scenery you will experience by joining any one of the Topas Trail Series marathons. David Lloyd, Sport and Race Director for the Vietnam Trail Series and my gues...
What About Vietnam - S2 - 20 - The inside "scoop" on the best nightlife in Saigon 2020/21
March 10, 2021 03:00 - 37 minutes - 25.9 MBArriving into any big city can be daunting for even the most seasoned traveler. Arriving into Saigon with a population of about 8.6 million people and over 9 million motorbikes can be downright “hair raising”. It's 2020 and most of the world is in lockdown, except maybe Saigon or HCMC as it is also known. Vietnam is doing well, despite it all. You’ve heard about the nightlife. You’ve read about how much the locals like to party. You know that in the bowels of this city there is an energ...
What About Vietnam - Series 2 - 20 - The inside "scoop" on the best nightlife in Saigon 2020
March 10, 2021 03:00 - 37 minutes - 25.8 MBArriving into any big city can be daunting for even the most seasoned traveler. Arriving into Saigon with a population of about 8.6 million people and over 9 million motorbikes can be downright “hair raising”. It's 2020 and most of the world is in lockdown, except maybe Saigon or HCMC as it is also known. Vietnam is doing well, despite it all. You’ve heard about the nightlife. You’ve read about how much the locals like to party. You know that in the bowels of this city there is an energ...
What About Vietnam - Series 2 - 20 - The inside "scoop" on the best nightlife in Saigon 2020/21
March 10, 2021 03:00 - 37 minutes - 25.8 MBArriving into any big city can be daunting for even the most seasoned traveler. Arriving into Saigon with a population of about 8.6 million people and over 9 million motorbikes can be downright “hair raising”. It's 2020 and most of the world is in lockdown, except maybe Saigon or HCMC as it is also known. Vietnam is doing well, despite it all. You’ve heard about the nightlife. You’ve read about how much the locals like to party. You know that in the bowels of this city there is an energ...
What About Vietnam - Series 2-19 - Discover the culture and history of Vietnam through its food
March 02, 2021 21:00 - 46 minutes - 32.2 MBWhen some people talk about Vietnam they say “It's all about the food”, and while that is partially true because it’s so fantastic. Wouldn't you like to know about the different flavours and influences between the North and the South, and some of the reasons why it tastes so good? My guest Monika Czerveniak has this knowledge and love of Vietnamese food, its people and culture in "spades". If it’s possible to hear "passion" in a voice, and I believe it is, then Monika's tell-all tales ab...
What About Vietnam - S2-19 - Discover the culture and history of Vietnam through its food
March 02, 2021 21:00 - 46 minutes - 32.2 MBWhen some people talk about Vietnam they say “It's all about the food”, and while that is partially true because it’s so fantastic. Wouldn't you like to know about the different flavours and influences between the North and the South, and some of the reasons why it tastes so good? My guest Monika Czerveniak has this knowledge and love of Vietnamese food, its people and culture in "spades". If it’s possible to hear "passion" in a voice, and I believe it is, then Monika's tell-all tales ab...
What About Vietnam - S2-18 - How to mastermind your best experience of Vietnam
February 03, 2021 21:00 - 39 minutes - 27.2 MBToday, we are going to help you discover and mastermind the experiences you want to have in Vietnam. How to pre-plan so it meets your expectations. How can you get everyone on board, and savour the anticipation of going there, even though you may not know when that will be!! It's tricky, but not impossible to do, as you will find out. I am delighted to have Kerstin Pilz on the show, a TED X speaker, published author and former academic with almost 20 years of university teaching experience...
What About Vietnam - 2-18 - How to mastermind your best experience of Vietnam
February 03, 2021 21:00 - 39 minutes - 27.2 MBToday, we are going to help you discover and mastermind the experiences you want to have in Vietnam. How to pre-plan so it meets your expectations. How can you get everyone on board, and savour the anticipation of going there, even though you may not know when that will be!! It's tricky, but not impossible to do, as you will find out. I am delighted to have Kerstin Pilz on the show, a TED X speaker, published author and former academic with almost 20 years of university teaching experience...
What About Vietnam - 2-18 - How to mastermind your best experience of Vietnam.
February 03, 2021 21:00 - 39 minutes - 27.2 MBToday, we are going to help you discover and mastermind the experiences you want to have in Vietnam. How to pre-plan so it meets your expectations. How can you get everyone on board, and savour the anticipation of going there, even though you may not know when that will be!! It's tricky, but not impossible to do, as you will find out. I am delighted to have Kerstin Pilz on the show, a TED X speaker, published author and former academic with almost 20 years of university teaching experience...
What About Vietnam - 2-17 - What about a holiday that ended up being a life-changing healing experience?
January 26, 2021 23:00 - 28 minutes - 19.7 MBIn a wonderland of natural beauty and culture, you may find the one thing you didn’t know you were missing – yourself. What about a holiday that ended up being a life-changing healing experience. “Why not”, you say. Is there a “booking.com for wellness and transformational healing retreats in Vietnam?" No, not yet, but it’s coming. Is it a safe place to visit post-Covid? Find out. My guest today, Michelle Ford, is going to help us better understand just where Vietnam is heading in ...
What About Vietnam - S2-17 - What Wellness travel in Vietnam is all about?
January 26, 2021 23:00 - 28 minutes - 19.7 MBIn a wonderland of natural beauty and culture, you may find the one thing you didn’t know you were missing – yourself. What about a holiday that ended up being a life-changing healing experience. “Why not”, you say. Is there a “booking.com for wellness and transformational healing retreats in Vietnam?" No, not yet, but it’s coming. Is it a safe place to visit post-Covid? Find out. My guest today, Michelle Ford, is going to help us better understand just where Vietnam is heading in ...
What About Vietnam - 2-17 - What Wellness travel in Vietnam is all about?
January 26, 2021 23:00 - 28 minutes - 19.7 MBIn a wonderland of natural beauty and culture, you may find the one thing you didn’t know you were missing – yourself. What about a holiday that ended up being a life-changing healing experience. “Why not”, you say. Is there a “booking.com for wellness and transformational healing retreats in Vietnam?" No, not yet, but it’s coming. Is it a safe place to visit post-Covid? Find out. My guest today, Michelle Ford, is going to help us better understand just where Vietnam is heading in ...
What About Vietnam - S2 - 16 - Danang has a real community spirit for travellers
January 08, 2021 01:00 - 20 minutes - 14.3 MBHear how Danang offers up a new kind of experience for my guest today, Jonathan Kiely. A fun Irish lad who left Ireland in search of adventure and who found himself drawn to the beachside city of Danang where he has decided, he might just settle for a bit, as he rates it as one of the best “Chilled out” cities he has ever visited. Jonathan left his high pressure job in Ireland to go traveling. He landed in Vietnam and despite the Covid Pandemic he opted to stay on and live the life of “R...
What About Vietnam - Series 2 - 16 - Chill out in Vietnam's most liveable city, Danang.
January 08, 2021 01:00 - 20 minutes - 14.3 MBHear how Danang offers up a new kind of experience for my guest today, Jonathan Kiely. A fun Irish lad who left Ireland in search of adventure and who found himself drawn to the beachside city of Danang where he has decided, he might just settle for a bit, as he rates it as one of the best “Chilled out” cities he has ever visited. Jonathan left his high pressure job in Ireland to go traveling. He landed in Vietnam and despite the Covid Pandemic he opted to stay on and live the life of “R...
What About Vietnam - Series 2 - 16 - Danang has a real community spirit for travellers
January 08, 2021 01:00 - 20 minutes - 14.3 MBHear how Danang offers up a new kind of experience for my guest today, Jonathan Kiely. A fun Irish lad who left Ireland in search of adventure and who found himself drawn to the beachside city of Danang where he has decided, he might just settle for a bit, as he rates it as one of the best “Chilled out” cities he has ever visited. Jonathan left his high pressure job in Ireland to go traveling. He landed in Vietnam and despite the Covid Pandemic he opted to stay on and live the life of “R...
What About Vietnam - Series 1- 7 - A Vietnam Christmas Covid Update
December 23, 2020 02:00 - 9 minutes - 6.4 MBKerry gives an update of how Vietnam has managed the Covid Crisis and what drove Vietnam to take such a strong stand to close the borders early on and mandate wearing masks and hand sanitation. Currently, Vietnam has recorded the following:- Total cases | 1377 Total recovered | 1224 Total active case | 118 Total deaths | 35 You can find a very comprehensive guide to travel to Vietnam as it stands as of 22/12/20/ Who is eligible and what is required to enter the country here http://itsvietn...
What About Vietnam - Series S2-15 - Sapa beyond the tourist tracks
December 15, 2020 21:00 - 40 minutes - 28.1 MBThere’s more to Sapa beyond the tourist tracks If you love trekking or want to embrace a more authentic experience of Vietnam you have to head to Sapa and North Vietnam. My guest today Phil Hoolihan gives us a very in-depth take on what the Sapa region offers from the well worn tourist tracks to the more authentic immersive type experiences you can get if you are prepared to dig a bit deeper. Phil Hoolihan is an academic who came to the region over 20 years ago on a science project stud...
What About Vietnam - Series 2-15 - Find out more about Sapa as we go beyond the tourist tracks
December 15, 2020 21:00 - 40 minutes - 28.1 MBThere’s more to Sapa beyond the tourist tracks If you love trekking or want to embrace a more authentic experience of Vietnam you have to head to Sapa and North Vietnam. My guest today Phil Hoolihan gives us a very in-depth take on what the Sapa region offers from the well worn tourist tracks to the more authentic immersive type experiences you can get if you are prepared to dig a bit deeper. Phil Hoolihan is an academic who came to the region over 20 years ago on a science project stud...
What About Vietnam - Series 2-15 - Sapa beyond the tourist tracks
December 15, 2020 21:00 - 40 minutes - 28.1 MBThere’s more to Sapa beyond the tourist tracks If you love trekking or want to embrace a more authentic experience of Vietnam you have to head to Sapa and North Vietnam. My guest today Phil Hoolihan gives us a very in-depth take on what the Sapa region offers from the well worn tourist tracks to the more authentic immersive type experiences you can get if you are prepared to dig a bit deeper. Phil Hoolihan is an academic who came to the region over 20 years ago on a science project stud...
What About Vietnam - 2-14 - Gain a deeper love of travel through North Vietnam through Social Enterprises
December 03, 2020 01:00 - 30 minutes - 21 MBTraveling throughout Vietnam with a Social Enterprise headset has the power to greatly deepen your experience of Vietnam. While you as the traveler often gain a more adventurous, rewarding, and insightful experience, you also have the opportunity to leave your mark on Vietnam in a very positive and enriching way. To help us know more about the value of Social Enterprise Travel in Vietnam, I'm fortunate to be talking to Emily Lush, a former magazine journalist, whose passion for storytel...
What About Vietnam - S2-14 - Social Enterprise travel Vietnam
December 03, 2020 01:00 - 30 minutes - 21 MBTraveling throughout Vietnam with a Social Enterprise headset has the power to greatly deepen your experience of Vietnam. While you as the traveler often gain a more adventurous, rewarding, and insightful experience, you also have the opportunity to leave your mark on Vietnam in a very positive and enriching way. To help us know more about the value of Social Enterprise Travel in Vietnam, I'm fortunate to be talking to Emily Lush, a former magazine journalist, whose passion for storytel...
What About Vietnam - 2-14 - Social Enterprise travel Vietnam
December 03, 2020 01:00 - 30 minutes - 21 MBTraveling throughout Vietnam with a Social Enterprise headset has the power to greatly deepen your experience of Vietnam. While you as the traveler often gain a more adventurous, rewarding, and insightful experience, you also have the opportunity to leave your mark on Vietnam in a very positive and enriching way. To help us know more about the value of Social Enterprise Travel in Vietnam, I'm fortunate to be talking to Emily Lush, a former magazine journalist, whose passion for storytel...
What About Vietnam - S2-13 - A special kind of retreat that focuses on Skin Wellness, Part 2
November 16, 2020 05:00 - 31 minutes - 21.7 MBIt's not often we consider our skin in the need of wellness, but as the largest organ of the body, it possibly should get more attention and nutrition than it does! Are you considering a trip to Vietnam? And would you like to include something as part of that visit, that is strictly addressing something very personal to you in the area of wellness? By discovering Vietnam, you also get to explore new ways to treat yourself and provide yourself wellness and self-healing. You might call it t...