A girls’ guide to a weekend in Hoi An
Tucked between waving rice paddies, windy beaches and frond-fringed canals, Hoi An is a natural backdrop for beautiful retreats. The name ‘Hoi An’ means ‘peaceful meeting place’, from a time when merchants from all over the world would drop anchor…
Day-tripping in the Mekong Delta
There’s something soothing about Vietnam’s Mekong Delta. Just a short drive from Ho Chi Minh City, the Delta’s riverside towns, lush islets and lazy rivers will instantly make you feel more relaxed. You could easily spend weeks exploring the Delta,…
Exploring Vietnam’s vibrant crafts
The handmade is part of Vietnam’s soul. From craft villages to the capital’s core, the country’s crafts will take you to fascinating places. Hanoi’s 36 guild streets, also known as the Old Quarter, have a long history of craftsmanship reflected…
20 ideas to inspire your Vietnam travels
If you haven’t already, 2020 may be the year you fall in love with Vietnam. A country in the making, Vietnam surprises travellers with a wealth of amazing moments. Lush landscapes, ancient architecture and incredible food all contribute to create…
Discover Vietnamese books, music, and more
Exploring Vietnam from home is its own adventure. Vietnamese culture may appear intriguing and complex from the outside, but it’s a fascinating subject, especially if you’re planning a visit. Unravel one story, and you’ll find countless others just waiting to…
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