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The village for ethnic culture and tourism & changing hosts
How I spent the weekend with my host family, got some cultural education and was subjected to Workaway chaos.
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How to spend a weekend in Halong Bay (Or not)
During my weekend in Halong I almost meet my future husband, accidentally try to break the law and get to experience one of the most breathtaking sights in the world. Follow me on the wild ride that was my first weekend trip in Vietnam!
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A trip to Halong Bay
Who went? I met to other volunteers through workaway, Kalen and Shay. They are both from the US and a delight to be around. They work at a Kindergarden co-owned/lead by my host, where they teach English to preschoolers. The three of us had met exactly once before this (at said kindergarden), where we talked…
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My first week in Hanoi, Vietnam
I can’t believe it has already been a week. Or that it’s only been a week. Time is wierd. Housing Since I’m travelling with workaway, I’m staying with hosts instead of at hostels, resorts etc. There I help them in whatever way we agreed on beforehand to “earn my keep”. In this case I’m staying…
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Travel to and arrival in Hanoi, Vietnam
To get from Germany (from where I started this whole journey) to Vietnam, flying is kind of your only option, if you want to make it there in a reasonable amount of time. So i booked a flight! And because I’m not King Midas, I booked it way in advance because that saves you a…