Thinking about doing the Ha Giang Loop but wondering whether it really lives up to the hype? In this honest Ha Giang Loop review, I share exactly what my four-day Highlands tour with an Easy Rider was like, from the incredible views to the seriously sore bum, and whether I’d do it all again. The […]
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Ready to swap the busy streets of Hanoi for the mountains of Ha Giang? Here’s everything you need to know about traveling from Hanoi Airport to Ha Giang! I flew into Hanoi and knew from my previous time backpacking Hanoi that it’s quite a hike into the city from the airport. This seemed like a […]
Looking for the best things to do in Mui Ne? From enormous sand dunes and a rather unusual fairy stream to colorful fishing boats and fresh seafood, these are the attractions I genuinely think are worth adding to your itinerary. Mui Ne is one of those places I didn’t really know what to expect from. […]
Planning 3 days in Sapa? This mountain town in Northern Vietnam is all about rice terraces, valleys, local villages, waterfalls, and some seriously epic views. Come find out about the best things to do here, restaurants, where to stay, and my top tips! Three full days in Sapa gives you enough time to visit Fansipan, […]
Come find out the best 3 weeks in Vietnam itinerary for the ultimate trip. We’ll get into the best route, things to do, transport, places to stay, and more! It’s not surprising that planning your Vietnam itinerary can feel a bit overwhelming. It’s a long country and with a bunch to see! Though it can […]
Traveling from Ho Chi Minh City to Phnom Penh? This guide breaks down the best and cheapest ways to cross from Vietnam into Cambodia, including buses, flights, and whether the journey is actually as painful as people make it sound. If you’re like me and happen to be traveling clockwise on the famous banana pancake […]
Come discover the incredible site of My Son Sanctuary from Hoi An. I will let you about booking a tour, how to get there by yourself, entry fees, opening hours, and most importantly, is it really worth it!? The amazing complex of the My Son Sanctuary is certainly a highlight when visiting Hoi An. It’s […]
Find out exactly how much it will cost to travel Vietnam budget backpacker style and how cheap is Vietnam. Let’s talk about the price of accommodation, transportation, food, and more before I let you know my EXACT Vietnam trip cost! Traveling can be expensive, even in Asia, so it’s good to keep track of costs […]
Find out all you need to know about backpacking Nha Trang and my Nha Trang itinerary. Check out the best things to do, restaurants, where to stay, and more for your 3 days in Nha Trang while exploring Vietnam! One of the best beach destinations in Vietnam is the coastal city of Nha Trang. Located […]
Find out how to travel from Hoi An to Nha Trang while in Vietnam. This is a popular route for travelers to make when exploring this country. Whether you want to get from Hoi An to Nha Trang by plane, bus, or train I will let you know how to book, prices, and more! No […]
Want to swap Hanoi’s chaos for rice terraces and mountain views? Here’s exactly how to get from Hanoi to Sapa by train, taxi, minivan, and bus. If you’re in Hanoi, craving a bit of peace and quiet away from the honking and traffic, Sapa makes for a great side trip. Though it can be a […]
Come check out the best hostels in Hanoi for the perfect stay in Vietnam. I have compared the price, facilities, amenities, and location- so come find out the top backpackers for all types of travelers in this ultimate guide and have the perfect stay! No doubt you can find some of the best value-for-money hostels […]