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7 Days in North-Central Vietnam: Thanh Hoa, Nghe An, Ha Tinh & Quang Binh

Skip the Hanoi-Saigon tourist loop. This 7-day itinerary takes you through Thanh Hoa, Nghe An, Ha Tinh, and Quang Binh—provinces where foreigners are still a curiosity and the food hits different.

May 10, 20267 min readcentral
Asian woman reading a book while sitting on a hut, overlooking a lush green valley and terraced rice fields.
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5 Days Motorcycle Northwest Vietnam: Hanoi Loop Without the Crowds

Skip Sapa and Ha Giang. This 5-day motorbike loop from Hanoi takes you through Mai Chau and Pu Luong with half the tourists and twice the rice terraces.

May 8, 20266 min readnorth
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Seven Days in the Northern Frontier: Cao Bang, Bac Kan, and Lang Son

Skip the Sapa crowds and head to Vietnam's remotest northeast. This seven-day loop through Cao Bang, Bac Kan, and Lang Son follows limestone karst, ethnic Tay and Nung villages, and waterfalls that see fewer than a hundred visitors a week.

May 7, 20268 min readnorth
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