Hanoi, what a city! The hectic traffic was a bit much for me and D – we were a bit shellshocked when we arrived and had to cross a few junctions with our cases in tow! However by the end of our week in Hanoi it had grown on us quite a lot, despite the […]
Month: February 2017
Luang Prabang
We’ve just had two weeks in Luang Prabang – how the time has flown by! It’s so easy to lose days here; the pace of life is pretty slow. Paired with a lingering stomach bug and it doesn’t feel like we’ve done that much, but nonetheless I’ve really enjoyed it. I think we could have […]
February 2017
Things that make me happy today: Eating Grasshoppers Today’s snack #grasshoppers #crunchy A photo posted by Holly Vandizzle (@hollyvandizzle) on Feb 7, 2017 at 10:55pm PST Bamboo bridges Seeing monks everywhere Lao Lao Garden Ice Coffee Making plans Emails from Mum Having time to be creative Beerlao
On being a Flexitarian
According to Wikipedia, the American Dialect Society voted flexitarian as 2003’s most useful word. It is certainly a good catch-all to describe my current dietary habits, but if I really think about what I eat everyday it starts to become less and less straightforward. When I was 11 years old I started reading books about animal rights. I grew […]