Vietnam 🇻🇳 Featured Vang Vieng, Laos: Best Things to Do (Tubing, Lagoons & Sunrise Balloons) Surrounded by jagged limestone karsts and the slow Nam Song River, Vang Vieng is Laos' adventure playground. Tubing, blue lagoons, hot-air balloons at dawn, viewpoints — our mini-guide for what to do, where to eat, and where to crash for a few days.
Vietnam 🇻🇳 Featured Sipping the Best Coffee in Hanoi (Cafés, Beans & How to Brew It Like a Local) From egg coffee to iced milk brews, Hanoi's coffee culture is its own little world. Here's where to drink the best, where to buy beans to take home, and how to brew them with a phin filter like a local.
Vietnam 🇻🇳 Featured How to Take the Sleeper Train from Hanoi to Sapa (Tickets, Cabin Classes & What to Expect) The overnight sleeper train from Hanoi to Sapa is part of the journey: wooden cabins, mountains at dawn, the slow climb to Lao Cai. Here's how to pick a cabin class, what tickets cost, where to book, and how to get from the station up to Sapa.
Vietnam 🇻🇳 Top 10 Things to Do in Sapa, Vietnam (Rice Terraces, Fansipan and Beyond) Up in Vietnam's Northwest highlands, Sapa unfolds in green: terraced rice fields cascading down valleys, ethnic minority villages, and the country's highest peak (Fansipan) at the edge of it all. Our 10 favourite things to do, plus where to stay.
Vietnam 🇻🇳 Visiting the Forbidden Purple City in Hue (Huế), Vietnam Hear the words 'Forbidden City' and you might think of Beijing. But did you know there's a Forbidden Purple City in Hue, Vietnam just waiting to be discovered? Hue became the capital city of a reunified Vietnam in 1802 until 1945 under the reign of the
Vietnam 🇻🇳 Featured Top Tips For Hiking Lang Biang Mountain in Da Lat, Vietnam The tallest of three peaks near Da Lat, Lang Biang offers sweeping panoramic views over Vietnam's Central Highlands. Here are our practical tips for hiking it: trail start point, difficulty, tickets, transport and what to expect on the climb.
Vietnam 🇻🇳 Visiting the Stunning Hue Tombs Explore the stunning Imperial Tombs of Hue along the Perfume River. Visit Tu Duc, Thieu Tri, Minh Mang and Gia Long with transport tips and scooter routes.
Vietnam 🇻🇳 The Secret Imperial Citadel of Thang Long in Hanoi Explore the secret Imperial Citadel of Thang Long in Hanoi, a UNESCO World Heritage Site with ancient gates, war bunkers and bonsai gardens.
Vietnam 🇻🇳 Tam Coc and Beyond – The Perfect Day Trip From Hanoi Explore Tam Coc and Ninh Binh, Vietnam's Ha Long Bay on Land. Discover boat caves, Bich Dong Pagoda, Mua Cave viewpoints and day trips from Hanoi.
Vietnam 🇻🇳 Experience the Unique Ta Van Village in Northwest Vietnam Discover Ta Van village near Sapa: rice field trekking, ethnic homestays, local festivals, and travel tips for this unique Vietnamese mountain village.
Vietnam 🇻🇳 How To: Cat Ba Island Ferry from Ha Long Bay How to get from Ha Long Bay to Cat Ba Island by ferry. Includes prices, timetable, terminals, local bus transfer and practical travel tips.
Vietnam 🇻🇳 The 12 Best Things to do in Cat Ba Island Within easy reach of Hanoi, Cat Ba island sits in the emerald green waters of the Gulf of Tonkin on the North Vietnam coast. There is a whole host of things to do in Cat Ba which makes it the ideal escape from travelling the Vietnam mainland for a few
Vietnam 🇻🇳 Visiting Phong Nha Caves in the Central Highlands of Vietnam Situated in the limestone karst zone dating back to 400-500 million years, the jaw-dropping Phong Nha-Ke Bang National Park is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and the perfect base for exploring the magnificent Phong Nha caves. If you are planning to head there, plan to stay for a couple of
Vietnam 🇻🇳 Paradise Cave: Visiting the Most Beautiful Cave in Phong Nha Located in the spectacular Phong Nha-Ke Bang National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, the Paradise Cave in Vietnam is a must-see destination in Vietnam. Home to the 360-million-year-old rock formations, the 31 km-long Thien Duong Cave is the longest and the most beautiful cave in Phong Nha, the central
Vietnam 🇻🇳 Visiting Cat Tien National Park in Vietnam If you want to escape the coastal tourist trail in Vietnam, head inland to the natural wonderland of Cat Tien National Park. This 720 square km lowland tropical forest is located around halfway between Dalat and Ho Chi Minh City. You can stroll around the jungle at your own pace
Vietnam 🇻🇳 31 Unmissable Things to Do in Vietnam (Hanoi, Hoi An, Sapa and Beyond) From Hanoi's chaotic Old Quarter and the limestone karsts of Ha Long Bay to Hoi An lanterns, Hue tombs, Da Lat coffee farms and Saigon street food, Vietnam packs a country's worth of contrast into one trip. Our 31 unmissable things to do, with routing tips.