Transportation in Vietnam has undergone a lot of changes in the last ten years. High speed railway was implemented about five years ago, which allowed quick travel between the major cities. Air travel is also very cheap and popular for domestic transportation. The major cities have a subway/metro which has added to the modernization of the Vietnamese transportation. There are … [Read more...] about Vietnam: transportation

I did some research on the ways to get around within Bhutan. Taxis seem to be the most popular option for any tourists as they will know how to best deal with the ever-changing environment. The prices are quite high as tourism is still quite rare. Foreigners can obtain a two week driving license, but the process is a little complicated. Bhutan only has four airports total with … [Read more...] about Bhutan: transportation

Vietnam is famous for their cuisine, which, unlike Bhutanese food, can be found around the world. It is regarded as one of the most healthy cuisines in the world, which leads to a healthy society. Condiments, sauces, and seasonings are important to meal-times in Vietnam: shrimp paste, fish sauce, chilies, and bean sprouts, to name a few. Meals always include steamed rice, a … [Read more...] about Vietnamese Cuisine