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Ho Chi Minh mausoleum
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The 5 most important sites in Vietnam to learn about the war

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A visit to one of the country’s many war memorials or historical sites is essential for any traveller looking to understand Vietnam’s modern identity.

10/12/2019 / By / , , , / Post a Comment
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The magic of visiting a traditional village in Lombok

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A place like Lombok – that’s brimming with rich history, breathtaking landscapes and a unique cultural heritage found nowhere else in Indonesia – is probably as good a place as any to witness real life magic.

24/09/2019 / By / , , , , / Post a Comment
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What to expect on an overnight cruise in Halong Bay

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Halong Bay is one of the most beautiful landscapes on earth, and no trip to Vietnam is complete without a visit. Here’s what you should expect.

19/09/2019 / By / , , , , / Post a Comment
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Coming face-to-face with Komodo Dragons in Indonesia

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The air is thick with anticipation – perhaps a little bit of apprehension too – because today’s the day that we get to walk among the Komodo Dragons on Rinca Island.

22/08/2019 / By / , , , , , , / Post a Comment
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How I overcame my fears about joining an Adventure Cruise as a solo traveller

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I was going completely alone, joining Peregrine’s small ship Adventure Cruise around the Indonesian isles on a sold-out trip with 48 other travellers - and I was nervous.

21/08/2019 / By / , , , , , , , / Post a Comment