This Expat Life (Month 49): Living in Ho Chi Minh City
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This Expat Life (Month 49): Living in Ho Chi Minh City

After moving abroad in July 2014, I started compiling monthly roundup posts about life as an expat in Southeast Asia and all the nitty gritty that goes on behind the scenes here at Travel Lush. Check out my most recent monthly roundup posts May, June, and July. If you read my last monthly roundup post, you’ll know that the month…

An Insider’s Guide to Vegetarian Restaurants in Saigon
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An Insider’s Guide to Vegetarian Restaurants in Saigon

I’m just going to come right out and say it – being a vegetarian in Ho Chi Minh City (aka Saigon) rocks. Sometimes traveling as a vegetarian in Southeast Asia can be brutal, but that’s not in the case in Saigon. Thanks to Vietnam’s sizeable Buddhist population, there are tons of vegetarian restaurants in Ho…

This Expat Life (Month 48): Living in Ho Chi Minh City
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This Expat Life (Month 48): Living in Ho Chi Minh City

After moving abroad in July 2014, I started compiling monthly roundup posts about life as an expat in Southeast Asia and all the nitty gritty that goes on behind the scenes here at Travel Lush. Check out my most recent monthly roundup posts April, May, and June. The month of July was full of highs and very…

This Expat Life (Month 46): Living in Ho Chi Minh City
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This Expat Life (Month 46): Living in Ho Chi Minh City

After moving abroad in July 2014, I started compiling monthly roundup posts about life as an expat in Southeast Asia and all the nitty gritty that goes on behind the scenes here at Travel Lush. Check out my most recent monthly roundup posts February, March, and April. It’s weird. I started off the month of May surrounded…

This Expat Life (Month 45): Living in Ho Chi Minh City
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This Expat Life (Month 45): Living in Ho Chi Minh City

After moving abroad in July 2014, I started compiling monthly roundup posts about life as an expat in Southeast Asia and all the nitty gritty that goes on behind the scenes here at Travel Lush. Check out my most recent monthly roundup posts:  January, February, and March. It feels like only yesterday that I was sitting here…

This Expat Life (Month 44): Living in Ho Chi Minh City
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This Expat Life (Month 44): Living in Ho Chi Minh City

After moving abroad in July 2014, I started compiling monthly roundup posts about life as an expat in Southeast Asia and all the nitty gritty that goes on behind the scenes here at Travel Lush. Check out my most recent monthly roundup posts: December, January, and February.  *Just a note: This post is absurdly late mainly because…

This Expat Life (Month 43): Living in Ho Chi Minh City
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This Expat Life (Month 43): Living in Ho Chi Minh City

After moving abroad in July 2014, I started compiling monthly roundup posts about life as an expat in Southeast Asia and all the nitty gritty that goes on behind the scenes here at Travel Lush. You can check out my most recent monthly roundup posts:  November, December and January. Around this time of year, I’m usually wrapping up…

7 Stunning Islands to Add to Your Southeast Asia Bucket List
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7 Stunning Islands to Add to Your Southeast Asia Bucket List

It’s no big secret that I have a thing for tropical islands and beautiful beaches. I guess it’s a good thing I’ve spent the majority of the past four years based in the tropics! And in that time, I’ve had the chance to visit quite a few of what I think are some of the best islands in…

This Expat Life (Month 42): My First Month in Vietnam
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This Expat Life (Month 42): My First Month in Vietnam

After moving abroad in July 2014, I started compiling monthly roundup posts about life as an expat in Southeast Asia and all the nitty gritty that goes on behind the scenes here at Travel Lush. You can check out my most recent monthly roundup posts: September/October, November and December. Man, January was one hell of a month….