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The Cost of Living in Vietnam in 2024 Explained

Before I purchased my very affordable flight and entered Vietnam, I considered the important question: what is the cost of living in Vietnam? Many travellers and expats in Vietnam assured me that Vietnam is very cheap – surely this is one of the top reasons to move to Vietnam. However, after I actually moved to Vietnam, I realized …

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Marriage in Vietnam: How to get married in Vietnam in 2024

International marriage, intermarriage, or transnational marriage is a marriage between two people from different countries according to Wikipedia. As of the mid-2010s, around 20 thousand transnational marriages were registered in Vietnam, 85% of which were Vietnamese females, and the most common partner being from China, America, or South Korea (source). So clearly, a lot of …

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The Essential Packing Checklist for Moving to Vietnam

Congratulations! Since you landed on this article, I’m assuming you have considered the many reasons to move to Vietnam, figured out the entry requirements, and you’re ready to move to Vietnam! You deciding to move here is only step 1 – you’re one step closer to the new chapter of your life, whether that’s teaching, working in …

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What to Pack for Vietnam: A Packing List for Travelers

Packing for a trip to Vietnam is more than just throwing everything that you think you need into your suitcase or backpack. There are a few things that you should consider before hopping on your flight, such as the time of the year of your trip, the season in Vietnam, public holidays, the places you …

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How to Send Money Out of Vietnam: A Simple Guide

Whether you are looking to send money out of Vietnam or leave Vietnam with your money, both can be a bit challenging. If you are in Europe, North America, or many other places in the world, you can simply walk up to money transfer service like Western Union, Moneygram, or RIA and accomplish this. But …

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Teaching English in Vietnam: Everything You Need To Know

Deciding to teach English abroad is a big decision. Even if you’re ready to commit to a year or more away from home, you still have to figure out what country to go to, what visa you’ll need for teaching, how much you’ll make, challenges you may face, and more. If you’re thinking of teaching …

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The Best Beaches in Vietnam from North to Center and South

Vietnam is famous for its cultural wonders; Buddhist pagodas, Churches, delicious dishes, rice paddies, and warm locals that make the country very interesting. People who are tired from rural settings can get the thrill and excitement in the country’s urban spots, while its natural wonders are a solace from the busy life in bustling cities. …

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Working in Vietnam: What it’s Like and How To Find a Job

Vietnam has become a melting pot for foreigners to want to start a new life in this region. From attracting millions of tourists every year, Vietnam attracted many expats to consider it an excellent place for new opportunities. With such a flexible visa, easy to get a work permit, affordable cost of living, massive expat …

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How to Move to Vietnam: Things to know and other moving tips

Having personally moved to Vietnam a handful of years ago, I decided to build this whole website in order to share tips with others. Moving to Vietnam, or any new country for that matter, is an enormous life change. With this guide, I hope to help others to make this transformation as smooth as possible. …

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35 Mouth-Watering Vietnamese Snacks, from North to South

Vietnam is truly a foodie’s paradise. Vietnamese foods are known for their balance of flavors and wide variety of colors and textures in a single dish. These traits are even true of Vietnam’s snacks – each bite is truly an experience of its own – reason enough to consider moving to Vietnam! In this article, we’ll …

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40 Fun Vietnam Facts that We Bet You Didn’t Know!

If you’re thinking about traveling or moving to Vietnam (that’s what this site is all about!), you may want to learn some interesting Vietnam facts before you go. The following list of interesting facts about Vietnam will give you a good taste of what Vietnam’s land, culture, food, and history are all about! Vietnam is …

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