Traveling with family and friends can be incredibly rewarding, offering experiences and laughs that can bind us for a lifetime. So it might be seem that traveling alone would be a less enriching experience; without our favorite people to share it with, how could it compare?   And yet many veteran travelers have memories of...Read More

Congee has been a popular pick for diners in Ho Chi Minh City, celebrated as a go-to comfort with healthy-boosting benefits. Today, this delicious rice porridge dish is as popular as ever and can be found everywhere from street food stalls and markets, to the most high-brow restaurants in the city. Whether you are new...Read More

Sometimes Ho Chi Minh City feels like its own separate country with its various districts, its sprawling urban landscape, and the sheer site. You can live a lifetime in the city and still discover new places every weekend around Saigon. In this article, we will share a beach city with special things to explore –...Read More

Traveling is so much more than just visiting the touristy highlights. While must-see attractions are always fun, be sure to find the time for some of the little-known or less documented spots too. It’s time to put your explorer’s cap on and get curious.   Ho Chi Minh City, or Saigon, is Vietnam’s largest and...Read More

The southern Vietnamese city, formerly called and still referred to as Saigon, is changing at a speed that outpaces the most reckless of the city’s motorcycle taxi drivers. Business towers, office blocks, glitzy shopping malls, high-end real estate developments, urban regeneration projects, visually stunning new bridges. Hence, almost all corners are picture perfect ready.  ...Read More

 In recent years social travel networks have become increasingly popular, largely thanks to a rising interest in experiential and responsible tourism. Travelers are looking for new ways to engage with local communities and delve into the heart of a country’s culture. One of the best ways to gain a genuine insight into your destination is...Read More

Shopping and traveling seem to go hand in hand.   Some travelers get to know a place through its museums and monuments, others through its scenic landscapes or traditional cuisine. But for globetrotters who love to shop, there’s no truer way to experience a place than by haggling with merchants in a bazaar, browsing the...Read More

No one likes to get sick, but it can be especially stressful if it happens while you’re traveling on vacation. Worries about the safety of food and water, diseases, and foreign health care can be enough to make you consider staying home. However, some of these fears are exaggerated, and others can be eliminated or...Read More

The southern Vietnamese city, formerly called and still referred to as Saigon, is changing at a speed that outpaces the most reckless of the city’s motorcycle taxi drivers. Business towers, office blocks, glitzy shopping malls, high-end real estate developments, urban regeneration projects, visually stunning new bridges.   Whether or not you’re a night owl, a...Read More

Going to the night market at night? This concept sounded very strange for me back then; when I was only a little girl and night markets weren’t those popular tourist destinations like nowadays. I remember how thrilled I was to go to the night market for the first time. There was an enormous variety of...Read More

Have you ever thought about finding sand dunes in Vietnam? Yes, SAND DUNES!!!   On the southern coastline of Vietnam, 198 kilometers away from Ho Chi Minh City to the northeast, there’s a village called Mui Ne. It belongs to Phan Thiet city, Binh Thuan province, a province renowned for dragon fruit. Mui Ne has...Read More

There is no love sincerer than the love of food.   If you planning a journey is exciting and delightful, but also leaves you in a state of bewilderment, when it comes to food. Whether it’s a planned long journey or a short outing to a mesmerizing visitor destination, one of the biggest things is...Read More

Visiting different heritage sites is good for your happiness and wellbeing, a new study has found.   Vietnam is an astonishing mix of natural highlights and cultural diversity. The scenery ranges from jagged peaks seen from winding mountain passes down to verdant paddy fields painted every shade of green in the palette, while the nation’s...Read More

There are lots of valid reasons to eat pizza in Vietnam. For instance, you could be intimidated by eating completely unfamiliar dishes in foreign country, or, perhaps, you’re just not much of foodie and want something easy and familiar. Or, you could have a weak stomach or traveler’s diarrhea and need something simple. Maybe, you...Read More

The way we discover and book travel has dramatically changed in the last 10 years, but the travel industry isn’t done with us yet. Industry innovators are developing new ways to serve us alternative accommodation choices and experiences. The new industry leaders are not only disrupting the way accommodation inventory is delivered to travelers –...Read More

Vietnam should be on the top of everyone’s travel list. It’s that simple. With its dramatic landscapes, fascinating history, epic food and pulsating energy, Vietnam will electrify all of your senses and seize you from all angles. Vietnam is at once crazy and serene, thrilling and relaxing. The Southeast Asian country also draws those people...Read More

Whether you want a gentle intro to adventure or a high-adrenalin, dice-with-death escapade, someone somewhere will offer the activity for you. The great thing about most of these outdoor activities is that they provide the best ways of experiencing the landscapes you’re traveling through. The food is outstanding, the people welcoming and the country itself...Read More

Accommodation is one of the biggest fixed costs travelers have and reducing that cost can lead to big savings. I am sure many backpackers would sleep in a barn if it was the cheapest accommodation they could find.   And staying in hostels is one of the best things about backpacking. You will meet loads...Read More

There is no doubt that Vietnam has become one of the top destinations in South-East Asia for all kinds of travelers around the world. It has a distinctly peaceful vibe to it, a relaxing that should feel strange given the contrast buzzing of scooters and local chatter on the streets. All the same, it’s incredibly...Read More