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My 10 Favourite Cities In The World

by Runaway Briton 4 Comments on My 10 Favourite Cities In The World

Travellers are often asked what their favourite city is, so I have been thinking about my response to that question. It has taken a while to compile this list as my favourite city can change depending on what I want …

Asia Travelling Vietnam

How to Avoid Saigon’s Rip-Off Taxis: A Comprehensive Guide

by Runaway Britupdated on 35 Comments on How to Avoid Saigon’s Rip-Off Taxis: A Comprehensive Guide

Whenever anybody asks me for advice about an upcoming visit to Saigon I always start with the same tip: be careful which taxi you choose to get in.

[mks_boxquote align=”right” width=”200″ arrow=”0″]”Never take a taxi from directly outside a …

Asia Food and Drink Partying Travelling Vietnam

How to do Saigon (even more) Cheaply!

by Runaway Britupdated on 16 Comments on How to do Saigon (even more) Cheaply!

Brooke vs. the World has asked travel bloggers to put together their best thrifty and resourceful travel tips for a helpful, free ebook. If you think you’re thrifty and would like to participate, check out the official rules.

It’s …

Asia Beaches Partying Travelling Vietnam

Top 3 Beaches in Vietnam

by Runaway Britupdated on 8 Comments on Top 3 Beaches in Vietnam

When most people think about travelling to an exotic beach, Thailand is often high up on their wish-list. But did you know that next-door Vietnam has some equally spectacular beaches to rival many of those offered by its more frequently …

Asia Travelling Vietnam

My Saigon Ink

by Runaway Britupdated on 9 Comments on My Saigon Ink

Getting a tattoo while travelling. Great souvenir or terrible mistake?

Personally I think that it is a great idea and I had one done while I was in Vietnam. The downside of travelling for prolonged periods of time is …

Travelling Vietnam

The Working Women of Vietnam

by Runaway Britupdated on 4 Comments on The Working Women of Vietnam

Sometimes it’s hard to be a woman. Especially in Vietnam.

But they do it with a smile…

And the men of Vietnam?

Please do not think this post is intended as sexist in any way. I will even up the …

Asia Travelling

Read Your Way Around The World

by Runaway Britupdated on 6 Comments on Read Your Way Around The World

Travel books don’t necessarily have to be books written by travellers, most of the books that have inspired me to travel are novels in which the setting is important to the atmosphere of the book.  As a child I was …

Asia Travelling Vietnam Working Overseas

Miss(ing) Saigon

by Runaway Britupdated on 10 Comments on Miss(ing) Saigon

I was inspired by a post about Saigon that I read on another travel blog recently. So here is my very own tribute to the place that I once called home. These are some of the things that I loved, …

Music School Vietnam Working Overseas

Don’t Stop BIS-lieving!

by Runaway Britupdated on 2 Comments on Don’t Stop BIS-lieving!

This is my tribute to my friends at BIS, the school I worked in during my time in Vietnam.  It’s good to remember the fun times 🙂

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3NULMiA9z8U…

Asia Travelling Vietnam

Beating the January Blues

by Runaway Britupdated on Leave a Comment on Beating the January Blues

Christmas is over, the New Year’s resolutions have already been broken, and the beautifully glistening snow had turned to brown mulch – January has well and truly set in but things are not all bad. We are now embarking on …

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