지역별 보기▲Bắc · 북부 ■Trung · 중부 ●Nam · 남부

+여행 필수 정보이슈 №01 · MMXXVI소개

I · Region

Northern Vietnam.

Bắc— in Vietnamese

Karst landscapes, ethnic minority villages, and the cuisine that gave Vietnam phở and bún chả.

155

Articles

Destinations

Dishes documented

Itineraries

Limestone karsts reflecting on still water in Ninh Binh, northern Vietnam — Photo by Karolina on Pexels

01Overview 02Destinations 03Articles 04Before you go

01.

Destinations in Northern — pick a place to start.

Karst loops & ethnic markets

Capital, Old Quarter, street food

Rice terraces, hill tribes

Karst islands, junk cruises

Inland karsts, river temples

Feb – AprFrom $12

22 guides →

02.

From this region — latest articles.

View all 155 →

A breathtaking view of rugged mountains and lush valleys at sunset.

01 · Destinations

Dong Cao: A Traveler's Guide to the Northern Grasslands

Dong Cao is a rolling grassland plateau northeast of Hanoi — no crowds, no ticket booths, just open sky and campfire smoke. Here's what you need to know before going.

Black and white image of a winding road in Ha Giang, Vietnam's mountainous landscape.

02 · Destinations

Deo Khau Pha: A Traveler's Guide to Vietnam's Most Dramatic Mountain Pass

Deo Khau Pha is a 30 km stretch of hairpin turns, cloud-level rice terraces, and Hmong villages between Tu Le and Mu Cang Chai. Here's everything you need to ride or drive it.

A close-up view of the historic Banh It Tower in Vietnam with a vibrant purple sky backdrop.

03 · Destinations

Thap Pho Minh: A Traveler's Guide to One of Vietnam's Oldest Towers

Thap Pho Minh is a 700-year-old Tran Dynasty tower near Ninh Binh that most tourists skip entirely. Here's why it's worth a detour and how to visit.

Beautiful cathedral facade glowing under night sky, reflected in a puddle.

04 · Destinations

Nha Tho Lon Ha Noi: A Traveler's Guide to Hanoi's Big Church

Everything you need to know about visiting Hanoi's St. Joseph's Cathedral — history, nearby food, timing, and the stuff guidebooks skip.

Stunning aerial view of Bac Son Valley's patchwork farmland in Vietnam.

05 · Destinations

Ban Ven, Bac Ninh: A Traveler's Guide to This Quiet Northern Village

Ban Ven sits in the rural edges of Bac Ninh province, offering a slow look at northern Vietnamese village life, folk traditions, and rice-field scenery less than two hours from Hanoi.

A vibrant fishing boat moored in a picturesque Vietnamese harbor, surrounded by lush hills.

06 · Destinations

Dao Khi (Cat Dua): A Traveler's Guide to Monkey Island in Cat Ba

Dao Khi sits off Cat Ba Island's eastern coast — a small island of macaques, quiet beaches, and not much else. Here's what to actually expect.

Tranquil pavilion view with banyan tree and flags in Vietnam showcasing cultural architecture.

07 · Destinations

Cay Da Tan Trao: A Traveler's Guide to Tuyen Quang's Famous Banyan Tree

A practical guide to visiting Cay Da Tan Trao, the centuries-old banyan tree in Tuyen Quang province — how to get there, what to see nearby, and why it's worth the detour.