
It was my third time in Vietnam and each visit keeps getting better. It has quietly become my favorite country in Southeast Asia. It has everything I like: beaches, mountains, big cities, great food, kind people, and it is generally more affordable than other destinations. I'd done...

A month before this trip, I searched on Google Flights for the cheapest round-trip fare for a Lunar New Year getaway from my base in Guangzhou, China. Ho Chi Minh City was the most budget-friendly option, so I decided to make the most of the four days I had…

Hanoi was my base for travels in Vietnam – from town of Sapa in the mountains to Halong Bay in the South China Sea. Being one of the most ancient capitals in the world, Hanoi got well-preserved French-colonial buildings, pagodas,…

World famous Halong Bay attracts tourists from all over the world. Even if it takes 3 hours of the bus ride from the country’s capital city Hanoi, people still come here in large groups. UNESCO inscribed some 1600 Halong Bay…

I chose to make my first visit to Vietnam in June, just to discover later that it’s a rainy season. Sapa, located in the mountains, is the highest town in Vietnam, famous for its rice paddies, mountains and gorgeous sceneries.…