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Passport Joy Travel Talk - 11: Vietnam Travel (and Location We Hated during our World Tour)

11: Vietnam Travel (and Location We Hated during our World Tour)

05/03/18 • 54 min

Passport Joy Travel Talk

We have now visited Vietnam on two different trips totally over 6 weeks. We break down the reasons why we love visiting Da Nang, Saigon, Hanoi, and Nha Trang. We then discuss accommodations, whether we will write a book or not, and that one trip that we disliked the most. Listen in as we take you on a ride through several parts of the world in this entertaining episode.

Main Topics Covered:

  • Vietnam Travel Tips
  • Q&A - Accommodation
  • Q&A - Will we write a book
  • Q&A - Bad Location

Links Mentioned in the Episode:

Blink - the best way to monitor your home while you are away and to keep an eye on your travel stay
Priority Pass - Take advantage of lounges while you travel. It pays for itself pretty quickly.

Vietnam Travel Guide (Top 11 Things to Do in Vietnam)
Vietnam Trip of a Lifetime (Our Video from our travels)
Playing Poker in Vietnam [Millions at Stake] - Details on the locations in Vietnam with Poker
Marble Mountain in Da Nang, Vietnam
A Walk (Video) through the Con Market in Da Nang, Vietnam
Nha Trang, Vietnam (Video from over 40 floors above the city)
Vietnam Tofu and Veggies
Vietnam Vegan spread in Hanoi

Our favorite way to stay when we travel is by far Airbnb
Find good Hostels around the world
Ushuaia, Argentina - that place we didn’t care for on our trip so far

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We have now visited Vietnam on two different trips totally over 6 weeks. We break down the reasons why we love visiting Da Nang, Saigon, Hanoi, and Nha Trang. We then discuss accommodations, whether we will write a book or not, and that one trip that we disliked the most. Listen in as we take you on a ride through several parts of the world in this entertaining episode.

Main Topics Covered:

  • Vietnam Travel Tips
  • Q&A - Accommodation
  • Q&A - Will we write a book
  • Q&A - Bad Location

Links Mentioned in the Episode:

Blink - the best way to monitor your home while you are away and to keep an eye on your travel stay
Priority Pass - Take advantage of lounges while you travel. It pays for itself pretty quickly.

Vietnam Travel Guide (Top 11 Things to Do in Vietnam)
Vietnam Trip of a Lifetime (Our Video from our travels)
Playing Poker in Vietnam [Millions at Stake] - Details on the locations in Vietnam with Poker
Marble Mountain in Da Nang, Vietnam
A Walk (Video) through the Con Market in Da Nang, Vietnam
Nha Trang, Vietnam (Video from over 40 floors above the city)
Vietnam Tofu and Veggies
Vietnam Vegan spread in Hanoi

Our favorite way to stay when we travel is by far Airbnb
Find good Hostels around the world
Ushuaia, Argentina - that place we didn’t care for on our trip so far

Sign up for our Newsletter to get the latest tips in Travel and hear about our weekly visits around the world

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10: Financial Travel Tips, Same Outfits, Indian Food (and Annoying Photo Bombing)

This is a very informative episode full of great MONEY SAVING TIPS for all of you travelers out there! We will talk about FINANCIAL tools we use during our travels; specifically how we manage our credit card and bank accounts, how we leverage hotel and mileage points for free stays and air travel, and much more! We will also answer some questions from our followers about living out of one backpack each and our time spent in India. We wrap up with a SHAME ON THAT about travelers photo bombing and blocking prime photo opps.

Main Topics Covered:

  • Travel Tips - Finances
  • Q&A - Wearing the same clothes
  • Q&A - Shocking India Food
  • Shame on That - Photo bombing and blocking

Links Mentioned in the Episode:

Google Fi - the best phone plan for international travelers

Nixplay - unbelievable digital frame to share all of your travel photos

Priority Pass Global Lounge Access - the best way to travel the world and get airport lounge access

Schwab is the best bank to use if you travel internationally as there are zero ATM fees

Be sure to leverage your Safety Deposit Box at your local bank

Express VPN - the best way to keep your information secure as you travel and access the internet in cafes and restaurants

TOR - the browser that keeps you totally protected

Freeze your credit if you know you are not going to need any new credit.

Mark Zuckerberg, Ray Dalio wear the same outfits or roughly the same everyday

Kerala India – 11 Epic Things To Do (2018 Travel Guide)

Vietnam Travel Guide (Top 11 Things to Do in Vietnam)

Top 5 Things to Do in Bangkok, Thailand

The Ultimate Guide to Island Hopping in Greece (Island hopping in Greece 2018; Mykonos, Santorini and Paros)

Incredible Dhermi Albania (The Hidden Gem of the Mediterranean)

Amazing food photos from the road:

South African Vegan Spot

Vietnam

Vietnam again

India

The photo Nikki was waiting to take at Marble Mountain in Da Nang, Vietnam

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HONG KONG took us by surprise! We really did not know what to expect and then it turned out being better than we could have imagined. In this Podcast Episode, we discuss a few ideas on how to make your trip memorable including Happy Wednesdays, a day trip to Macau, and Chinese Hot Pots! Then we discuss the SURPRISE locations that we have found since starting our travels and how we decide which location is NEXT. Listen along as we take you from ASIA to SOUTH AMERICA and back.

Main Topics Covered:

  • Hong Kong Travel Tips
  • Q&A - Surprise Locations that we have Discovered
  • Q&A - How we decide which location is Next

Links Mentioned in the Episode:

Tommy John Underwear - Matt brought seven pairs of underwear on his journey - ALL Tommy John
Seven Corners Insurance - The Travel Insurance that we use as we Travel Full time

Happy Valley Racecourse for Happy Wednesdays
Macau - Gambling Mecca of the world
Octopus Travel Card while in Hong Kong
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Kerala India – 11 Epic Things To Do (2018 Travel Guide)
Vietnam Travel Guide (Top 11 Things to Do in Vietnam)
Kerala India – 11 Epic Things To Do (2018 Travel Guide)
Incredible Dhermi Albania (The Hidden Gem of the Mediterranean)
Alicante Spain (The Best Beach City in Spain)
Playing Poker in Vietnam [Millions at Stake] - Details on the locations in Vietnam with Poker
14 Things to do in Lisbon, Portugal
The Lisbon Hustle and making money from our balcony
4 Days and 1 Night in San Pedro de Atacama, Chile (Best itinerary for traveling to San Pedro de Atacama)
7 Useful Travel Tips for San Pedro de Atacama (2018)
Airbnb - The best way to travel anywhere in the world. Get your discount today.
Vietnam Travel Guide (Top 11 Things to Do in Vietnam)

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