All Destinations

Ha Long Bay has 1,600 limestone islands, jade-green water, and overnight cruises that drift past floating villages at dawn. This guide covers how to choose a cruise, which caves to visit, and how to avoid the worst of the crowds.

A scattered archipelago off Kien Giang province that still feels genuinely undiscovered — fishing villages, empty beaches, and a slower pace than Phu Quoc a few hours away.

A quieter Mekong Delta base than Can Tho, built around fruit orchards, island homestays, and a smaller, more relaxed floating market on the Co Chien River.

Tam Dao Hill Station guide — French colonial history, national park trekking, wildlife, cloud forest walks, and mountain food 85 km from Hanoi.

Vietnam's driest province, home to centuries-old Cham brick towers, a growing wine industry, and desert-like landscapes that look nothing like the rest of the country's coast.

A large freshwater lake in the Central Highlands near Buon Ma Thuot, ringed by M'nong and Ede villages and a quieter alternative to the region's coffee-farm tourism.

Tra Vinh travel guide — Khmer Buddhist pagodas, ethnic minority villages, bird sanctuaries, Delta waterways, and the most authentic Khmer culture in Vietnam.

A remote mountain commune near the Chinese border where terraced rice fields disappear into rolling sea-of-clouds mornings, still well off the main Sapa tourist circuit.

Bao Loc travel guide — highland tea plantations, silk farms, Dambri Waterfall, tea buying guide, and Vietnam's most authentic tea culture between HCMC and Da Lat.

Ho Chi Minh City runs on motorbikes, street food, and relentless forward momentum. This guide covers the War Remnants Museum, Cu Chi Tunnels, the best districts for food, and how to navigate the city's organised chaos.

A 1,200-year-old village of laterite stone houses on Hanoi's outskirts, offering a genuine slice of old rural northern Vietnam within an easy day trip of the capital.

A Mekong border town where Vietnamese, Khmer, and Cham communities meet, floating markets drift past floating houses, and a sacred mountain rises straight out of the rice paddies.