Today we went out to sea: Off the coast of Mahé is the Saint Anne Marine National Park and the island of Cerf Island, which we explored as part of a boat trip with J’adore Seychelles.
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Our world is so incredibly beautiful and versatile and we want to explore & experience as much of it together as possible. We are Sandra and Michael from Darmstadt – commuters between full-time jobs and 30 days of vacation per year. There is a lot of wanderlust in between. And that’s why we keep pulling out into the wide or near world. Since 2012, we have been on our smaller and larger holidays by 78 Countries On travelled to all 5 continents and blog with a lot of passion about our countless adventures and experiences in our travel blog – be it from dreamlike islands, in cities of millions, on mountain peaks, in the pure wilderness or even in the depths of the oceans. Travel is our great passion and we love to get to know and write about new countries, places and cultures.
Victoria – Things to do & beautiful photo spots (Seychelles)
Today we looked at Victoria, the capital of the Seychelles, and discovered the sights of the city during a walk.
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Welcome to Mahé – our first island in the Seychelles 🙂 After we got our rental car at the airport, we drove first to Beau Vallon to our accommodation Tropical Hideaway in the northwest of the island.
» Read the full blog postSeychelles – Travel Planning, Flight & Car Hire (Mahé, Praslin, La Digue)
For two weeks we explored the island world of the Seychelles and travelled the main island of Mahé as well as the two smaller islands Praslin and La Digue. How we planned our Seychelles trip and what you should think about in advance, we will tell you in the following article.
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We spent the last day of our tour “Typical Vietnam” with Gebeco with a trip to the tunnels of Cu Chi, which served the Vietcong during the Vietnam War as a retreat and operational base.
» Read the full blog postThe Mekong Delta – A bike & boat tour (Vietnam)
For today we have decided on an optional excursion with Gebeco, which has taken us and almost our entire tour group to the Mekong Delta in the south of Vietnam. In rural Ben Tre, we first immersed our bikes in the culture of the Mekong Delta. On shady paths we reached Mr Six, who invited us to his house for a short rest. After an extensive lunch, during which we were allowed to try a local specialty, we finally explored …
» Read the full blog postSaigon – A culinary Vespa tour of the city (Vietnam)
After looking at the sights of Saigon until the afternoon, there was something very special on the agenda for the evening: a culinary Vespa tour through Saigon, which we booked directly through Gebeco.
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Off to the South! We leave central Vietnam and fly with Vietnam Airlines to the metropolis Saigon (Ho Chi Minh City), where we will spend the next two nights. The city is lively and modern with its skyscrapers and millions of mopeds, but has retained much of its french colonial charm.
» Read the full blog postMy Son – The ruins of the ancient temple city at Hoi An (Vietnam)
For today’s day of our Gebeco tour we had two options: Either we do something on our own in Hoi An or we join the bookable trip to the temple city My Son. Since we were very interested in the temple complex, which has been a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 1999, we decided on the second variant.
» Read the full blog postHoi An – Tourist Attractions, Things to Do & Photo spots (Vietnam)
Hoi An is a small, idyllic and almost Chinese-looking old port city that has been awarded a World Heritage Title by UNESCO. We walked comfortably through the small streets and looked at the most beautiful sights of the town.
» Read the full blog postFrom Hue to Hoi An – The Cloud Pass & Da Nang (Vietnam)
Today we had a trip from Hue to Hoi An. Our journey took us over the Cloud Pass and through one of the most beautiful landscapes of Vietnam.
» Read the full blog postHue – Emperor’s Tomb of Minh Mang & Thien Mu Pagoda (Vietnam)
After visiting the impressive imperial citadel of Hue in the morning, we had an optional excursion to the tomb of Emperor Minh Mang and the Thien Mu pagoda in the afternoon.
» Read the full blog postHue – Citadel & Imperial Palace with the Forbidden City (Vietnam)
After we had arrived in Hue in the early morning with the night train from Hanoi and had sufficiently strengthened ourselves in the hotel for the breakfast buffet, our today’s excursion program could start. Our Gebeco trip “Typical Vietnam!” included the approximately 3-hour trip to the imperial citadel of Hue.
» Read the full blog postThe Night Train from Hanoi to Hue (Vietnam)
After 2 nice days in Hanoi and Halong Bay we took the bus directly to the train station in Hanoi, from where in the evening our 13-hour train journey started on the night train to Hue.
» Read the full blog postHalong Bay – A day trip from Hanoi (Vietnam)
A visit to Halong Bay is not to be missed on the sightseeing list when travelling in the north of Vietnam. Because it is one of the absolute highlights of a visit to Vietnam and is one of the seven wonders of nature.
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