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Hanoi, Vietnam Pt I – Bai Hoi and Cowboy Bars

After a quick cheap flight, we land in Hanoi, Vietnam – the final stop on the Vietnam tour. In this episode we explore the Temple of Literature – Vietnam’s first University, hunt down the 30 cent Bai Hoi (beer) and meet a great guy named Timmy.

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The Friday 5 – The Downsides of Backpacking

There are a lot of great things that come with backpacking, but like anything, there are those things that really start to get to you. 
This Friday, I’m bringing you a list of 5 things that are really grating on my nerves – as suggested by a viewer named Brent.

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Hoi An, Vietnam – The Land of Clothing Tailors

From Nha Trang, we venture onward to Hoi An, Vietnam. The old quarter has a great deal of character and tailor shops line the streets. How can you not get something made?
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The Friday Five – How to Choose Where to Go

There’s a lot to do when planning a trip and one the most important things is picking where you want to travel to.
 This week on the Friday 5 it’s five ways to help plan your itinerary. 
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The Friday Five – How Not To Get Scammed

When you’re traveling, it can be one of your biggest fears – getting scammed. It’s happened to me a few times already on this trip but hopefully these simple tips will help prevent it from happening to you.

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Cambodia, Vietnam, Laos – Suggestions?

I am heading to Vietnam, Laos and Cambodia after Thailand. Hit me with your thoughts, ideas, warnings and recommendations.

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The Friday Five – The Best Things in My Pack

You guessed it. It’s the Friday Five! When you’re backpacking for a long time, you tend to really like and dislike some things in your backpack. In this edition of the Friday Five, I’d like to share with you 5 of my favourite things in my backpack and why I think they are so great. [...]

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The Friday Five – Things I’m Looking Forward Too

You guessed it! It’s time for the Friday 5!

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The Friday Five – How You Can Help Backpack with Brock

In this week’s Friday Five – ways you can help make this project even better.

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The Friday Five – Tips for Your First Few Days on the Road

You do a lot of prep before you start backpacking, but what about those first couple days? The adjustment period if you will? Here’s Five things every backpacker should know about their first few days on the road. Big thanks to Chloe & Keiran. You guys rock and made that bus ride awesome!

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