Cat Ba or a Halong Bay Cruise? Choose the Trip That Fits Your Time
Cat Ba gives you land-based flexibility and Lan Ha Bay, but it needs more planning. Compare the trade-off, route, weather backup, and access.
Explore Vietnam
Category: Things To Do
Visiting Buon Ma Thuot in Vietnam’s coffee country
Start with coffee and Ê Đê culture in Buon Ma Thuot. Beyond the city, choose waterfalls, an ethical forest visit or Lak Lake rather than one rushed circuit.
Vegetarian restaurants in Ho Chi Minh City for different kinds of meals
Find a vegetarian meal near your route, from casual Vietnamese dishes to a sit-down dinner, with clear checks for vegan diets and allergies.
A day in Dong Hoi before the caves of Phong Nha
Use Dong Hoi for the coast, an early market visit and a short history walk. If caves are the priority, leave enough time for the journey to Phong Nha.
Vietnam in September: choosing a route around the weather
Northern terraces, coastal storms and southern downpours call for different plans. Choose a September route with realistic weather and transport backups.
Ha Giang Loop: Should You Self-Drive or Book an Easy Rider?
Compare self-drive and travelling with an easy rider, check the licence rules for your nationality, and leave enough time for the mountain route.
Where to Stay in Hue — Best Areas & Hotels for Every Budget
Trying to figure out where to stay in Hue? Here’s the honest breakdown — 5 areas from the riverside city center to the quiet Citadel side, with real hotels and prices for every budget.
Best Things to Do in Ninh Thuan, Vietnam — Beaches, Cham Towers & Vineyards
Ninh Thuan is Vietnam’s driest province — sun nearly all year while the rest of the country rains. Here are the best things to do, from Vinh Hy Bay to Cham towers and vineyards.
Is Ba Na Hills Worth It? Golden Bridge Guide & Honest Review (2026)
Wondering if Ba Na Hills is worth the 1,000,000 VND ticket? Here’s the honest breakdown — crowds, queues, what’s included, and who should go (and skip).
What to Eat in Hue — 10 Dishes Locals Actually Eat
Hue is Vietnam’s food capital and criminally underrated. Here are 10 dishes locals actually eat — where to find them and what they cost.