Luke Nguyen's Railway Vietnam (2019)

Episode Overview

Luke embarks on an overnight train journey from Hanoi to the picturesque hills of Sapa, immersing himself in the rich cultures of the local ethnic minorities. Returning to Sapa after 15 years, he’s delighted to discover that the charm of the area remains intact. He reunites with a young girl he met during his previous visit, who invites him into her home and shares the traditional process of preparing dried buffalo. Additionally, Luke joins a scientist on a foraging expedition to gather botanicals for Vietnam's inaugural gin.