The town of Sapa in Vietnam‘s northwestern region is famous for its picturesque mountains and breathtaking views. The small community experiences four seasons, with winter temperatures ranging from cool to cold while summertime heat can make it difficult not only breathe but also work outside without water protecting you against sunburns or skin damage caused by UV rays which are often excessive close up due to this area having many high plateaus overlooking rice fields....
When it comes to beautiful beaches, Vietnam is a country that definitely should be on your radar. With miles and miles of coastline, there are plenty of stunning places to choose from. Are you looking for a pristine, unspoiled destination for your next vacation? Then look no further than Vinh Hy Bay (Vịnh Vĩnh Hy) in central Vietnam. This stunning bay, with its dramatic cliffs, verdant mountains, and crystal-clear waters, is sure to take your...
Ho Chi Minh City, the largest city in Vietnam and once capital of South Vietnam, is a busy and vibrant metropolis that offers something for everyone. Colonial architecture, delicious food, and an abundance of activities make HCMC a must-visit destination in Vietnam. photo: jet dela cruz What is Ho Chi Minh City like compared to the rest of Vietnam? How long should you stay in HCMC for a good overview of the city and its...
There are many different types of guided tours in Vietnam, each providing a unique perspective on this fascinating country. From history tours to culinary tours, visitors can find a wealth of activities to enjoy while learning about the culture and history of Vietnam. Prices for these tours vary, but most offer great value for the price. photo: Just Filip What are the different types of guided tours available in Vietnam What are the benefits of...
If you’re looking for a unique and beautiful experience, a trip to one of Saigon’s flower markets is a must. Here you can find all sorts of fresh flowers and plants, from orchids and roses to bonsai trees and lotus blossoms. There’s something special about browsing through these markets, taking in the vibrant colors and fragrances, and finding the perfect blooms to take home with you. photo: Larm Rmah What are Saigon’s flower markets like?...
Ha Long Bay is one of the most beautiful and awe-inspiring places in all of Vietnam. With its emerald waters, limestone karsts and towering peaks, Ha Long Bay is a must-see destination for any traveler to Vietnam. The natural wonder should be at the top of your bucket list for things to do in Vietnam. photo: Anna Tarazevich What is Ha Long Bay and why should you visit it How to get to Ha Long...
There’s no better way to experience a new culture than by people watching. By taking in the sights and sounds of the locals, you can get a true sense of the country and its people. And what better place to do this than in Vietnam? With its bustling streets and colorful culture, Vietnam is a great place to watch people go about their everyday lives. photo: Loifotos So where are the best spots for people...
If you’re looking for a fun and exciting way to spend your next family vacation, you should definitely check out the amusement parks in Vietnam! With tons of different rides and attractions to choose from, these parks offer something for everyone. And with the temperatures starting to cool down as winter approaches, now is the perfect time to take a trip to one of these parks and enjoy a day of fun and excitement. photo:...
Hidden away in the Gulf of Thailand, just off the coast of southern Vietnam, lie the Hai Tac islands. These small, unassuming islands are a true hidden gem, and are fast becoming a popular tourist destination. The islands are known for their beautiful beaches, crystal-clear water and lush vegetation. There is something for everyone on the Hai Tac islands as it’s the perfect place to escape the hustle and bustle of city life and relax...
Traveling to a foreign country can be an amazing experience. It can also be a bit daunting, especially if you are not familiar with the culture of the place you are visiting. If you are planning on traveling to Vietnam, there are a few things you should know about the different aspects of Vietnamese culture. photo: Chuotanhls One of the most important things to be aware of is the fact that Vietnam is a collectivist...