A girl dressed in a bikini and shorts sit on a wooden platform looking out at a tropical island and two bays.
A snaking path of stoney steps leads to a mountain peak in the distance with a pagoda atop it, Vietnamese flags line the path
A girl in a blue patterned dress stands against a yellow wall next to a bicycle under a lantern
A guard walks through an ancient colourful, decorated gate in the Hue Citadel with a tree lined avenue behind him

South East Asia

Hello from the colourful and chaotic region of South East Asia!

Come join me on a exhilarating scooter ride from stunning white sand beaches sipping on fresh coconuts, to walking through lush rice terraces.

There’s something for everyone here whether you’re a thrillseeking skydiver or looking for a meditation retreat.

And the food scene is something else, think vibrant salads with fresh herbs and perfectly spiced curries.

Plus many countries in this region have their own coffee culture, did you know that Vietnam is the second biggest producer of coffee in the world?

There’s nothing like kicking back with a freshly made iced coconut coffee in a sunshine hued cafe somewhere in Hoi An.

I’ve recapped some of my adventures in this beautiful part of the world, let’s get you some inspiration for your next tropical trip!

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