Experiences in Vietnam

Mu Cang Chai: Spectacle of the Water Pouring Season

Mu Cang Chai is a small rural district located in the mountains of the Yen Bai Province in Northwestern Vietnam (about 300 km from Ha Noi). Famous for its terraced rice fields (over 2,000 hectares worth), the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism has design…

Vung Tau: A Mediterranean getaway by the East Sea

Located in a peninsula in Southern Vietnam nestled between green hills, winding roads and spectacular ocean views, Vung Tau attracts locals and foreigners alike with its clear waters, fresh air and lively entertainment scene. Whether you are a beach lover, a …

Co Thach: Binh Thuan’s enchanting ‘7-colour stone’ beach

About 100 km from Phan Thiet city, Binh Thuan Province, lies a beguiling beach that’s a photographer’s dream. Set beneath a 19th-century grotto pagoda, the beach features surreal rocks and a sandy stretch that looks fit for faerie folk. Co Thach not only draw…

Khanh Hoa: Oodles of Islands

Khanh Hoa Province is located in South Central Vietnam. It boasts 200km of coastline and is home to the popular city/beach getaway of Nha Trang (which also happens to be the province’s capital). In addition to Khanh Hoa’s abundance of beaches, it also has a b…

Stay to play: Vietnam’s best golf courses

Looking into your next golfing holiday? Vietnam is a great option, especially when other countries experience weather that isn’t conducive to outdoor sports. Here, you can pretty much play all year round. And compared to other destinations, it’s relatively af…

Gia Lai: A Hidden Highland Gem

Gia Lai is a mountainous region located in Vietnam’s Central Highlands—a unique blend of nature and culture. It’s also home to multiple ethnic minority groups, including the Jarai (in fact the name Gia Lai translates into the “Land of the Jarai”). For easy ac…

White sands, large lakes and lotus flowers – the beauty of Bau Trang, Binh Thuan

Heading to Mui Ne or Phan Thiet for a holiday of sun, sea and surf? To break up your stay with something different, take a day to explore the peaceful environment surrounding Bau Trang lake, about 30km from Mui Ne and some 65km from Phan Thiet, in Hoa Thang C…

Moc Chau: Your One-Stop Nature Escape

Need a quick “Green'' fix? Then a few days in Moc Chau is just what the doctor ordered. Crowned “World’s Leading Regional Nature Destination'' by the 2022 World Travel Awards, Moc Chau provides a year-round, weather accommodating bounty. Located in the northe…

Explore the Bay of Dragons on a Ha Long Bay cruise

Ha Long Bay is the sparkling emerald in the crown of Vietnam’s tourism. If you’ve cruised in this world-famous bay, you’ll understand why it’s a top attraction. The otherworldly bay is about a two-hour drive from Ha Noi – perfect for travellers wanting a brea…

Binh Thuan: Explore the Great Outdoors

Binh Thuan Province is for lovers of the great outdoors. Binh Thuan is a place of paradises, excursions and sights. There are endless stretches of white sand beaches with loads of water-based activities. There are also bike and hiking trails, camping, waterfa…

HCMC: A Feast in the Streets

Street food has been part of the Vietnamese cultural landscape for a century. From cities to towns to remote villages. From vendors on bicycles to pushcarts and stalls. In Vietnam, street food reigns supreme. But in Ho Chi Minh City, the street food phenomeno…

Community-based tourism in Vietnam

A report by the World Travel and Tourism Council (WTTC) and Trip.com shows 69% of travellers want sustainable travel in 2023. Why? Sustainable travel ensures that our recreation doesn’t negatively impact local communities or the environment. One model of sust…

Chill out at the beautiful lakes and streams of Binh Thuan

Feeling blue? Head to Binh Thuan province - a blue space, which is known for its fun-filled beaches and sandy dunes. It’s one of the country’s most arid regions, after all. Yet it also boasts many beautiful blue spaces. First off, it’s home to Mui Ne, Vietnam…

A World of Water-Based Wonders

The south of Vietnam seems like a water-based wonderland. From the ocean’s beaches and islands, to its mountains, waterfalls and streams, to the majesty of the Mekong Delta. Here are a few gems for your consideration: Nha Trang is a beachcomber’s paradise, al…

A guide to the boat tours of Ninh Binh

Heading north during your holiday in Vietnam? You simply can’t miss a trip to Ninh Binh As it’s about 100km from Ha Noi, it’s perfect for a weekend stopover. And while it’s nowhere near the sea, its many waterways are best explored on a unique boat tour. A na…

Enjoy the great outdoors in Ho Chi Minh City

Ho Chi Minh City is home to around nine million people, and it welcomes many travelers daily. Since it is the largest metropolis and financial hub of the country, life in Ho Chi Minh City is busy and bustling. And while there are plenty of restaurants to dine…

Binh Thuan: Much more than White Sand, Golden Sunshine, and Blue Sea

Binh Thuan Province (located in Vietnam’s South-Central Coast region) provides a palette of uplifting colors—white sand, golden sunshine and blue seas. Options abound as Binh Thuan presents spectacular scenery: beaches, harbors, ancient ruins, waterfalls and …

Cultural Experiences in Binh Thuan

Binh Thuan is a coastal province near Ho Chi Minh City, a culturally diverse region known for its beaches, agriculture, and unique ethnic architecture. Mui Ne is the best-known city in the province, a resort destination famous for beachside nightlife. Mui Ne …