Tag Along Travel has visited the following locations in Asia:
China (Hong Kong), India, Japan, Nepal, Singapore, and Taiwan.
If you have a specific question about any of these destinations, contact me.
Islandhopping Vietnam Highlights: Hectic Hanoi
Hanoi marked the first stop on our April Islandhopping bike, boat, and kayaking tour of Vietnam. Our drive from the airport to our hotel in the Old Quarter introduced us to a city teeming with activity and overrun with a good portion of the country’s 40 million motorbikes. […]
Touring Vietnam via junk, kayak, and bike
Last month, Steve and I toured Vietnam for 14 days with Islandhopping.com, a German company that features bike and small boat tours of a number of regions. We loved the tour of the Ionian Islands we took last spring with the same company and were eager to do another. Here are our overall impressions of Vietnam via junk, kayak, and bike. […]
Next Adventure: Ready for take off to Asia
This week, Steve and I are off for a month of travel. After several weeks of Steve’s back-to-back business trips, it will be nice to spend some time with the guy who keeps me well supplied in travel points. […]
Travel lesson learned: Toilets are different abroad
Travel is an enlightening experience, a window to other cultures, and an opportunity to get out of one’s comfort zone. In no other aspect of travel are these sentiments truer than when you need to use the toilet in a foreign land. […]
Istanbul tag on to a tag-along trip (Part 2): Food and street cons edition
You can find a ton of information on the top tourist spots in Istanbul so I’m not going to go into deep detail about the ones we hit, which were the Blue Mosque, Basilica Cistern, Hagia Sophia, the Grand Bazaar and the Spice Market. Also, the experiences on the street tend to be more interesting to us. Having said that, the tourist spots we visited were all very worthwhile. […]
Istanbul tag-along-tag-on trip (Part 1): The mystical escape edition
After tagging along on Steve’s business trip to Delft, we tagged on a trip to Istanbul before returning home. So, this is a tag-along-tag-on trip recap. First, our high level review: […]