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The best Vietnam family holiday destinations

Vietnam family holiday ideas

A Vietnam family holiday is an unusual choice for a traditional beach getaway but it has a lot to offer! The country has a natural beauty with an abundance of amazing places to explore for the whole family. In addition to the rich culture and history, Vietnam is home to untouched beaches and plenty of top resorts with swimming […]

The best restaurants in Hanoi & street food inspiration

Hanoi restaurant and street food guide

Less touristy than other places in Vietnam, Hanoi is rich in culture and descends you into the heart of a working city. Roads are busy and noisy but you can find more tranquil areas such as Hoan Kiem Lake and the many parks/gardens. It offers both traditional street food and authentic Asian restaurants for all budgets and also has […]

Our Vietnam two week itinerary – Choosing your destinations

Vietnam two week itinerary - Shows the Vietnam countryside

Explore the enchanting land of Vietnam with our ultimate Vietnam two week itinerary. Although you can visit Vietnam for a beach holiday or just one or two locations, we think the best way of seeing what the country has to offer is a multi-destination holiday. Being a relatively small country compared to the likes of […]

13 of the best things to do in Hoi An

Shows a row of colourful lanterns - Top things to do in Hoi An

Hoi An is a favourite in Vietnam for many tourists, and we’re inclined to agree. If you look past the crowds you’ll find one of the most cultural, pretty and idyllic places to visit in Southeast Asia. We actually wanted to stay here longer than 4 nights. Hoi An promises authentic Vietnamese eating, excursions to local villages, plenty of […]

Hanoi 2 day itinerary – What to see and do

Hanoi 2 day itinerary - what to see and do

Many people think Ho Chi Minh is the capital of Vietnam due to it being the largest city in the country and a central business hub in Southeast Asia. However, Hanoi is indeed the capital!We found Hanoi to be very traditional compared to other major Asian cities; unlike Bangkok or Kuala Lumpur, there was a […]

The Best Halong Bay Cruise – Comparison guide

Which Halong Bay cruise should you choose? Comparison guide

Ha-Long Bay overnight boat trips are the highlight of any trip to Vietnam and you’ll find the best Halong Bay cruise for you with our detailed comparison guide! Halong and nearby Bai-Tu Long Bay are a UNESCO World Heritage sites that cannot be missed if you’re visiting the north of Vietnam. They feature towering limestone […]