Travel News

How far did I travel this week?:

I traveled to southern Vietnam to visit friends who also teach English. I took a two hour flight from Thanh Hóa to Hồ Chí Minh City, a four hour bus to Cao Lãnh, and a one hour car ride to Long Xuyên.

How far have I traveled on this journey so far?:

This week I traveled the farthest I have gone in Vietnam so far. I went all the way to Long Xuyên in the southern region.

How did I get around this week?:

I walked, rode motorbikes, took an airplane, rode a bus and rode in a car. Motorbikes are the most popular way to travel in Vietnam.

What was the most interesting place I visited this week?:

The crocodile farm was the most interesting place I visited this week.

Other Travel News from this week:

Traffic is very busy here, and there are many motorbikes everywhere. Especially in big cities like Ho Chi Minh City.

Time Zone: ICT Indochina Time +7
Local Time: Jan 18, 2026 3:00am