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A scenic view of Turtle Tower on Hoan Kiem Lake surrounded by lush greenery in Hanoi, Vietnam.
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Itineraries

Hanoi to Saigon by Motorbike: A 14-Day Coastal Road Trip That Actually Works

The coastal ride from Hanoi to Saigon is 1,700 km of highway, mountain passes, and street food stops. Here is how to pace it without burning out.

Jun 20, 20265 min readall
From above of blue starfish on reef with various Acropora corals growing underwater of shallow ocean in daylight
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Destinations

Cu Lao Cau: Binh Thuan's Coral Island That Hasn't Been Sold to Tourism Yet

A small marine-protected island off Tuy Phong district, Cu Lao Cau has live coral, clear water, and almost no infrastructure — which is exactly the point.

Jun 17, 20265 min readcentral
A vibrant assortment of Asian cuisine, showcasing soups, noodles, and spring rolls, garnished with fresh herbs.
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Food & Drink

Nuoc Mam by Region: How Vietnam's Fish Sauce Differs from Phu Quoc to Cat Hai

Vietnam's fish sauce is not one thing. From the rich amber of Phu Quoc to the sharp brine of Cat Hai, each region ferments its own distinct version — and the differences matter.

May 26, 20265 min readall
Stunning aerial view of green terraced rice fields nestled in a picturesque mountainous valley.
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Destinations

Phu Yen What to Do: A Traveler's Guide to Central Vietnam's Quietest Coast

Phu Yen is often skipped by tourists rushing between Da Nang and Saigon. That's precisely why it's worth a stop: empty beaches, uncrowded temples, and a fishing culture that hasn't been packaged for Instagram.

May 25, 20266 min readcentral
Picturesque view of Ke Ga Cape lighthouse against a serene seascape with rocky shore.
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Destinations

Ke Ga Lighthouse: A Traveler's Guide to Vietnam's Oldest Standing Lighthouse

Ke Ga Lighthouse sits on a granite island off the coast of former Binh Thuan province. Here's everything you need to know before visiting — transport, timing, costs, and what to actually do there.

May 23, 20266 min readcentral
Experience a serene misty morning view over lush rolling hills in Vietnam, captured in stunning natural light.
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Destinations

Hon Phu Tu: A Traveler's Guide to Vietnam's Father and Son Rocks

Hon Phu Tu — the iconic Father and Son limestone rocks off Vietnam's southwestern coast — carries more story than most travelers expect. Here's how to visit what remains.

May 20, 20265 min readsouth
Beautiful aerial view of lush green rice terraces on a hillside in Vietnam.
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Destinations

Vinh Vinh Hy: A Traveler's Guide to Khanh Hoa's Quiet Bay

Vinh Hy is a small, wind-sheltered bay on the central coast where fishing villages meet dry scrubland and empty water. Here's what to know before you go.

May 20, 20266 min readcentral
A picturesque view of a beachfront resort with an island and mountains in the background.
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Destinations

Bai Tam Hoang Hau (Queen's Beach), Gia Lai: A Traveler's Guide

A practical guide to Bai Tam Hoang Hau — the curved granite beach near Quy Nhon once reserved for royalty, now open to anyone willing to find it.

May 19, 20266 min readcentral
Lush green terraced rice fields with traditional houses in Vietnam.
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Destinations

Dinh Co Long Hai: A Traveler's Guide to Saigon's Coastal Temple

Dinh Co Long Hai is a 200-year-old seaside temple perched on a rocky hillside above Long Hai beach, now reachable as a day trip from expanded Saigon.

May 18, 20266 min readsouth
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