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A peaceful journey down a tropical canal with boats and lush greenery.
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Food & Drink

Ca Mau Seafood: Shrimp, Crab, and the Flavors of Vietnam's Southern Tip

Ca Mau sits at the bottom of the map and the top of Vietnam's seafood pecking order — here's what to eat and where the best of it comes from.

May 26, 20264 min readsouth
A woman preparing Vietnamese banh dish at a street vendor stall during the night.
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Food & Drink

Bun Rieu: A Complete Guide to History, Variants, and How to Order

Tangy, crab-rich, and deeply savory, bun rieu is one of Vietnam's most complex noodle soups — and one of the least understood outside the country.

May 26, 20265 min readall
A woman in traditional hat and gloves sorts crabs at an outdoor fish market, showcasing local sea life.
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Food & Drink

Sup Cua Done Right in Saigon: A Foodie's Address Book

Saigon's crab and quail-egg soup is a street-corner institution — thick, peppery, and deeply comforting. Here are the stalls actually worth finding.

May 26, 20265 min readsouth
Scenic view of vibrant fishing nets over a calm lake with mountains in the background.
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Destinations

What to Eat in Hai Duong: A Traveler's Guide to North Vietnam's Overlooked Food Scene

Hai Duong sits between Hanoi and Ha Long but rarely makes traveler itineraries. The food here is worth the detour: sticky rice cakes, crab soup, and markets where locals actually eat.

May 10, 20264 min readnorth
Delicious Vietnamese fish noodle soup with crispy fried fish and fresh herbs.
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Food & Drink

Banh Canh Cua: Saigon's Thick Rice-Noodle Crab Soup

Thick, chewy tapioca noodles in a rich crab broth, topped with shrimp, pork, and quail eggs. A Saigon comfort dish that's nothing like the vegetarian or crab versions you'll find elsewhere.

Apr 8, 20264 min readsouth
Bun rieu
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Food & Drink

Bun Rieu: Vietnam's Crab Noodle Soup

A tangy, tomato-based broth with minced freshwater crab, "bun rieu" is a Vietnamese summer staple. Here's what makes this complex soup worth mastering—and where to eat it.

Mar 4, 20268 min readall
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