Vietnam Travel Blog

As April approaches and Easter celebrations bring families together, one question is on everyone's mind: 'Where to go to soak up the sun?' If you're looking to escape the chill of Europe and bask in the warmth of Asia, we’ve handpicked 7 sunny destinations just for you. These are places where nature thrives, cultures blend, and adventure awaits. It's time to start dreaming about your next holiday!

When we talk about Vietnamese gastronomy, certain dishes immediately come to mind: the fragrant phở, the spicy bún bò Huế or the crispy bánh mì. But another dish is just as worth tasting: bún riêu. This refined noodle soup, made with freshwater crab, is a true concentrate of Vietnamese flavors. Its tasty broth, both tangy and umami, is accompanied by a generous garnish, offering a unique taste experience.

Attention to every nature lover and every novice explorer, from caving aficionados to the simply curious: the land of the Dragon is where you put down your luggage to discover the thousand and one wonders of nature it possesses. Indeed, Vietnam possesses gigantic caves that will furnish an impressive demonstration of raw beauty interspersed with light effects. Numerous sites are home to splendid treasures of nature for exploration. In this article, we are glad to present you with an exhibition of famous caves that are truly worth a visit in Vietnam.

Welcome to Van Long, the largest wetland nature reserve in the northern delta plain of Vietnam! This place impresses with its tranquil and pristine beauty, as well as its diverse ecosystem with limestone mountains and rare animal species like langurs and birds. This article will provide you with an overview and useful information for exploring the Van Long Nature Reserve. Now, let's begin.

Hoa Lu was Vietnam's capital from 968 to 1010, set in a limestone valley about 100 km south of Hanoi. What survives today is not an intact citadel but a compact historic complex of royal temples, a 10th-century pagoda and archaeological remains tied to the Dinh and Early Le dynasties. It is also one of Ninh Binh's easiest places to misunderstand, because Hoa Lu Ancient Capital, Hoa Lu Ancient Town and modern Hoa Lu City are three different places. This guide explains what you will actually see, why the old capital matters, how much time you need, and how to combine it with Trang An, Tam Coc and the rest of Ninh Binh.

If you're deciding between Hue and Hoi An for your Vietnam itinerary, you're in for a treat, as both cities offer their own unique charm. Located just over 120 kilometers apart in central Vietnam, they are known for their safety, affordability, and welcoming hospitality. Each city has its own appeal, making the decision a tough one for any traveler. In this article, I’ll guide you through what each destination offers to help you make the right choice.