Vietnam is one of many countries in the world that has been affected by the COVID-19 pandemic. Many businesses related to tourism were forced to shut down. But today, since the borders have opened, businesses are returning. It is still noticeably different pre-pandemic, but it’s getting there. Vietnam is one of the popular destinations for backpacking in …
If you are doing the reverse banana pancake trail, you will have to cross the land border between Cambodia to Vietnam, which is from Phnom Penh to Ho Chi Minh City or Saigon. There are different ways you can do this. Depending on your travel style, budget, and how much time you have in your backpacking …
A full Vietnam escapade is not complete without a visit to Da Nang, and a Da Nang getaway can be made even better with a side trip to Hoi An. These two remarkable destinations are more or less an hour away from one to the other. So if you’re visiting Da Nang soon, don’t miss the chance …
“Motorbiking in Vietnam? Isn’t it a very 2000s kind of thing?”my friend said when I mentioned that motorbiking in Vietnam is super fun! I replied, “Yep, but it’s still a thing and the experience is amazing!” And that’s the truth! Almost every traveler in Vietnam knows someone who has motorbiked the country from the north …
Hue is the former imperial capital of Vietnam. It is located in the central region and is intimately connected to the imperial Nguyễn Dynasty. Its main landmark is the perfume river with a citadel and the old city on the north side, while the newer city is located on the south side. Hue’s climate is …
Have you seen the movie The Motorcycle Diaries? If not, you should go see it because it narrates Che Guevarra’s story before becoming a revolutionary leader. It also showed his travels across South America using a motorbike. You might be wondering why I mentioned this movie. It is because this article is related to motorbikes, …
Travelling to Phu Quoc is easy as long as you start the journey in any big city or hot destination for tourists in Vietnam. It’s popular both with the locals and foreigners. It’s a great spot for snorkelling, diving, and visiting great beaches. It also has two waterparks which people of all ages should find …
Danang and Nha Trang are two of Vietnam’s most famous destinations. A haven for beach lovers, both are coastal cities where tourists can get to enjoy the views of pristine beaches and get their skin sun-kissed under the Vietnamese skies. Of course, each city has its own offerings, and if you want to experience both, …
Vietnam is a popular destination in Southeast Asia as a great “motorbiking trip”. Vietnam’s Hai Van Pass which can be found in the central of Vietnam, between Hue and Hoi An, was popularised by the British show Top Gear. Motorbike is also one of the common modes of transportation for the local either for a …
Dalat or Da Lat is known as the flower city today. Back in the day, it is known as a summer retreat for the Emperors and then for the French during the colonisation. Today, Dalat is one of the most popular destinations to visit both for local and foreign tourists. What attracts these tourists to …
Vietnam is one of the most famous destinations in Southeast Asia. It offers travellers a raw Asian experience. With its good food, exotic treats, marketplaces bustling with people, unique culture, and even the local wildlife, passionate travellers will surely remember each and every minute that they spend here. This country has several tourist attractions worth …
Vietnam is one of the most famous countries to tour in Asia. There are several cities and towns where you can experience the many different aspects of Vietnamese culture. Two of the most popular destinations in the country are Sapa and Hanoi. One is a town ideal for people looking for the tranquillity of slow-living; …
Da Nang is one of the fastest-growing tourist destinations in Vietnam. It is a coastal city that is also known as the city of bridges. Over the past few years, there have been many resort constructions in the area aimed at catering to the rising levels of tourist visits. Da Nang offers 92 kilometres of …
Travelling from Hoi An to Hue and Hue to Hoi An can either be via a bus or a private car. Expect a long travel time, though you won’t necessarily get bored!. The travel time is relatively long, but the wonderful views you’ll see along the way makes it all worth it! Your smartphones should …
If you are backpacking in Vietnam and starting in Ho Chi Minh City, there is a big chance that you will want to go to Mui Ne. Either through your research or from other travellers that you meet and gave you suggestions. HCMC is the largest city in Vietnam, famous for its low cost of living (as …
There are a lot of travellers and expats in Vietnam who blindly jumped on an idea to go motorbiking in Vietnam when their backpacking this part of the world. From the north to the south or vice versa – and this is a huge “thing” when travelling in Vietnam. This has been popularised by the British show …
One of the best features of Vietnam is the massive option of transportation, whatever you choose, it won’t cost you a fortune. Either you are travelling domestically or outside of the country, there is always an option. From buses, planes, trains, boats, and even motorbikes, these modes of transportation are available all year round that …
When you travel between two countries, especially crossing a land border, it will cost you time and effort. After you get used to the currency, food, and daily life in one place, you know you need to move on and continue your travel. What is the cheapest way to reach your next neighbouring destination? Crossing …
Hoi An is surely one of the most popular destinations in Vietnam. With its historic temples and romantic waterways, it has a charm that will sweep you off your feet and make you feel like you are in a different world. At the same time, it will bring out the foodie personality in you and …