After a month traveling around Vietnam, I have created this practical travel guide with essential tips Vietnam, especially for traveling on your own. From basic information to recommendations of places you can’t miss, here you have everything you need to…
Ninh Binh is a small town in the Red River Delta in northern Vietnam. It is two hours from Hanoi and is known for its beautiful surroundings, full of karst mountains of different shapes and heights, surrounded by water, temples…
Located in central Vietnam, the city of Hue was the imperial capital until 1945, when the Nguyen dynasty collapsed. It’s a quiet city full of history and, as such, is packed with historic buildings worth visiting. The complex of Hue…
After visiting Ho Chi Minh City and sailing through the Mekong Delta, we headed north to spend a week exploring the central coast of Vietnam, a region that surprises with the beauty of its beaches, the warmth of its people,…
We spent just one day in Hoi An. The small city of Hoi An, located on the central coast of Vietnam, has a charming old town by the river, which has been a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 1999. Hoi…
There is a lot to see in the south of Vietnam, starting with one of the fastest growing cities in Asia; Ho Chi Minh City, and ending in the Mekong Delta. In these two places you will get to know…
During my stay in Yunnan (China), I crossed the land border between China and Vietnam, passing through Hekou (Yunnan, China) and Lao Cai (Vietnam). It had been five years since my first visit to Vietnam, and I was eager to…
There are many Southeast Asia Routes worth do it. Many people ask me about which route to take in Southeast Asia and how long to stay in each country. The reality is that there are hundreds of combinations depending on…
Our last stop in Vietnam has been the increasingly famous rice terraces of Sapa. Sapa is one of the most worthwhile places to visit in Vietnam and, without a doubt, a destination no traveler to this country should overlook. Sapa…
Hanoi, the capital of Vietnam, breathes history everywhere. Hanoi itself is not an incredibly beautiful city, but the Old Quarter of Hanoi has a special charm. The old architecture of the Old Quarter of Hanoi blends with the French buildings…
After two weeks traveling in Vietnam, it was finally time for a 2-day tour of Halong Bay. This famous bay, located in the northeast of Vietnam, is one of the most stunning and well-known destinations in Southeast Asia. Halong Bay…