It’s tempting to decide how many days in Hanoi you should spend based on fairytales—I should know.
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The Truth About Vietnam’s Cities
Vietnam’s largest cities are also similar when it comes to my own recent history in both.
Continue ReadingSoutheast Asia’s Low-Key Hardest Choice
It isn’t pointless to compare Cambodia vs Vietnam, as different as these two countries might be from one another.
Continue Reading30 Pictures That Will Make You Want to Visit Vietnam
2019 was never meant to be the year of Vietnam.
Continue ReadingDa Nang Days
Although my trip started stressfully, I look back fondly at all the things to do in Da Nang—and outside the city as well.
Continue ReadingHow to Stay Sane in Hoi An
Of all the things to do in Hoi An, my favorite activity in this ancient town is to reminisce.
Continue ReadingThe Poor Man’s Forbidden City
Whatever you do in Hue, be careful about what you eat—otherwise, you might have to wait a decade to truly discover the city like I did.
Continue ReadingHalong Bay for Fancy Folks
I’m not sure the end result of a Halong Bay luxury cruise is any different than an ordinary one.
Continue ReadingThe Ultimate Guide to Visas in Southeast Asia
If you need information on visas for Southeast Asia, you’ve come to the right place.
Continue ReadingA Crash Course in Vietnam Visas
Getting a Vietnam visa on arrival is easy, though it does require some preparation.
Continue Reading30 Pictures That Will Make You Want to Visit Vietnam
I have a feeling these photos are going to make you want to take a trip to Vietnam, whether you follow the path I took or plot a course unique to you.
Continue ReadingTravel Vietnam by Bus With Sinh Cafe
While the Sinh Cafe’s buses are far from the most comfortable I’ve traveled in, they are nonetheless the most efficient, cost-effective means of traveling up or down Vietnam’s coast.
Continue ReadingThe Rough Road from Vietnam to Laos
Whether your primary goal is to partake in an ultra-local experience or simply to avoid exorbitant airfares, travel overland from Vietnam to Laos — but don’t expect a quick or particular comfortable journey.
Continue ReadingMui Ne, Vietnam’s Disappearing Beach
The only thing stranger than the paved beach of Mui Ne, Vietnam? The fact that it sits just miles from some of the largest sand dunes in Asia.
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