Motorbiking around the Ha Giang Loop in Vietnam: Busting common myths and a review of Flipside Adventures
Following the death of Orla Wates earlier this year, concerns have been raised about the safety of the Ha Giang Loop in Vietnam, especially for tourists, writes Travel News Blitz’s Chloe Willis.
As such, it is important to understand both the realities of undertaking the loop, as well as where media speculation and exaggeration can take concerns too far.
Seven of the best countries to visit during a gap year
If you’re thinking about taking some time out to travel, you might be unsure as to where you want to go.
Whether you want to work abroad, experience a new culture or hike in new landscapes, Travel News Blitz’s Atlas Scholes lists seven of the best countries to visit during a gap year.