Tet in Vietnam

Should I Travel to Vietnam During Tet?

Julie Vietnam 32 Comments

Our family spent almost one month in Vietnam, giving us plenty of time to watch as the Vietnamese people celebrated their most important holiday, Tet.  Tet is the Lunar New Year for Vietnam and falls on the same day as the Chinese New Year. For the Vietnamese, Tet is like Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Year’s Eve all rolled up in one.  …

Things to do in Chiang Mai

Ten Fun Things to Do in Chiang Mai Thailand

Julie Thailand 8 Comments

Chiang Mai, located in the northern part of Thailand, is a popular destination for jungle trekking, getting up close with elephants, visiting hill tribes, and so much more.  Like Krabi, there are so many things to do here…tons of activities to keep an active family busy.  Our family spent five very busy days here and we composed a list of …