High-lights in Hội An
Walk through Old Hội An on Vietnam’s central coast and you’ll pass seamlessly through colourful generations and cultures under a continuous canopy of vibrant oriental lanterns. It’s hard to believe that Hội An was an important trading sea port dating from the 15th century – except that rail and air travel wouldn’t have been an option then, as it remains today. If you want to get to Hội An today, you travel by road. We’ve stayed...
Aalborg – a puzzle of pictures
This thriving little town at the narrowest point of the Limfjord that cuts through Jutland, Denmark, is a real puzzle. It’s not easy to summarise this colourful city, as it seems to have been made out of three different puzzles with their pieces randomly fitted together to form just one picture. As the European Commission concluded that the citizens of Aalborg are the most satisfied people with their city in Europe, then this amalgam...
