Is it worth visiting the Cat Cat Village in Sapa or is it another tourist trap?
About this blog: Cat Cat village is the quintessential tourist spot in Sa Pa. Everyone goes there. Everyone talks about it. Some love it. Most berate it. They like it but they complain of the crowd, the obvious tourist fails, the reduction of a destination to an Instagram spot. Well, I visited Cat Cat way […]
Practical Guide to Visit Halong Bay & Best things to Do
About this blog: Halong bay is a must visit destination in the North of Vietnam for a nature lover. It is one of the most intriguing spots in Asia. You can either make a day trip from Hanoi or book a junk ship turned into luxury cruise for few night stay in Halong Bay. In […]
Ultimate Travel Guide to Sapa in North Vietnam: Things to do in 3 days
About this blog: In this Sapa Travel Guide, we tell you about the best things to do in Sapa, including easy day hikes, best places to eat and shop at, unique flora and fauna and quaint villages located at the folds of Fansipan mountain range. Unlike the rest of Vietnam, Sa Pa features a unique […]
Imperial City and the Sleeping Dragons: Best Things to do in Hue
The Imperial City of Hue The imperial city is located in the Thua Thien Hue province of Hue. It is a prominent historic sight. The moat and ten ornate gates guard the palace and maintain its integrity. It’s called The Citadel. The imperial city is located inside the citadel. The South Gate, called the Meridian […]
Mountains meet the coast: In Search of Vietnam’s Most Dramatic Landscapes!
There are plenty of beautiful places to visit in Vietnam. Vibrant nightlife at the foot of chic skyscrapers. Scintillating sunsets at the Halong Bay, home to the mythic dragons. Acres of lush paddy fields. Never ending stretch of karst mountains that made their way from the land to the sea! Vietnam, the S shaped country […]
7 Must-Visit Attractions in Ho Chi Minh City
Ho Chi Minh City, also known by its ancient name Saigon, is a chaotic yet the humble commercial capital of Vietnam. There are many attractions for you to enjoy starting from the old temples, museums, shopping complexes, bustling markets and natural landscapes. The culture, food (noodle soup is a must eat!) and the entertainment options […]
Traveling Vietnam for the first time? This Vietnam Travel Guide has answer to all your queries!
[About the Vietnam Travel Guide blog: If you are planning to visit Vietnam, this blog will help you garner an overall idea on the country. I have listed what to expect from this magnificent country of South East Asia, Vietnam visa rules, the scene of public transport, the major travel destinations including multiple UNESCO heritage […]
In Photos: Memories of Hanoi Old Quarter
Soaking in the Grand Celebration of Life at Hanoi, Vietnam’s Capital City! I stayed in Hanoi for 4 days. I stayed in the old quarter of Hanoi. You already know about that. I took a few days’ retreats to Sa Pa and Ninh Binh from the bustling city but came back to the calmness of Hoan […]
10 food you must eat in Hanoi (includes Old Quarter and beyond)
While Thailand had blessed me with an incessant supply of seafood even in the capital city of Bangkok, Hanoi overwhelmed me with history and culture. Sated, when I felt the hunger pang by the end of the day, I could list down plenty of distinct style of great food. The initial sense of aroma, look […]
Be Charmed in Vietnam’s old Capital City : What to do in Hanoi for 4 days
I was pressed with the question what to do in Hanoi for four whole days while planning my trip to Vietnam? Should I spend just a night in Hanoi and hop off to Halong Bay the next morning instead? I got answers to my questions as soon as I approached Hanoi. The old city, immersed […]