We spent 2 wonderful weeks enjoying a family reunion on Vanua Levu, Fiji’s second biggest island. Our idyllic base was at Siga Siga Sands, a fantastic place to call home! Located near Savusavu and sandwiched between the petite airport and Koro Sun Resort, Siga Siga was perfect for us since we wanted to self cater…Continue reading Fiji – Vanua Levu
Fiji – Mamanuca (Kandavu & Tai Islands)
Our second week in Fiji saw us in the Mamanuca island chain where we spent some time on Kandavu Island, home of the popular Bounty Island Resort. The island is petite and you can walk around it in less than 30 minutes. We took advantage of the free paddle boards, kayaks and snorkel gear and…Continue reading Fiji – Mamanuca (Kandavu & Tai Islands)
Fiji – Yasawa (Tavewa & Nacula Islands)
Fiji is a special place on earth. Ever since we visited in 2002, we have longed to return. 15 years later, the greetings of “bula” still ring as sweet as ever. Our first week in Fiji was spent on the Yasawa Islands of Tavewa and Nacula. We island hopped to two different resorts, starting off…Continue reading Fiji – Yasawa (Tavewa & Nacula Islands)
Indonesia – Bali
Its been 17 years since we last visited Bali, so we were way overdue for a repeat visit. Since we both had to do visa runs and flights from Saigon to Denpasar were surprisingly reasonable, a week long adventure to Bali became a reality. We were joined by several members of our Vietnamese family which…Continue reading Indonesia – Bali
Taiwan – Taipei, Taroko Gorge & Tainan
When we found VietJet selling flights from Saigon to Taiwan for $120 return, it was a no brainer for our next adventure. Taiwan has been on our “must visit” list for a while now and we were thrilled to get an opportunity to travel here. Known for its legendary night markets, street food, and boba…Continue reading Taiwan – Taipei, Taroko Gorge & Tainan