I've visited Vietnam in January and February 2025 for 3.5 weeks, traveling from north to south. Check a suggested travel itinerary here. From its bustling cities to serene rice terraces, Vietnam offers an incredible diversity of experiences. Here’s a comprehensive...
Planning a Vietnam itinerary for 3 weeks can feel like a lot at first. Vietnam looks narrow on the map, but it is a long country and travel days are often longer than you expect. That is why I liked having a clear route before I arrived. I traveled from north to...
To be honest I found out after I booked my plane ticket that I was traveling to Vietnam during the busiest festivity of the year TET, the Vietnamese Lunar New Year. I always escape the winter in the Netherlands in the period January to February. And exactly in this...
Phu Quoc is Vietnam’s largest island and located in the Gulf of Thailand. If you look at the map Phu Quoc is located closer to Cambodia than Vietnam! Phu Quoc is a tropical paradise that attracts many tourists nowadays, that can enjoy the pristine beaches, blue...
Located in southern Vietnam, the Mekong Delta is an area with many river mouths in the sea with lots of fertile land around it. Many fruits and vegetables are grown here and the largest amounts of rice in Vietnam also come from here. The Mekong Delta is a Must See in...
Indeed you will always remember Ho Chi Minh City after visiting the War Remnants Museum and the Cu Chi tunnels. These are must do visits to get to know the history and culture of the Vietnamese people. But Ho Chi Minh City also have fewer heavy sites to visit and...
I was looking forward visiting Hoi An because my sister found Hoi An the highlight of her holiday to Vietnam. Hoi An is known for its ancient streets, vibrant markets, nearby beaches and mesmerizing lantern festivals. In this blog I will give you tips and inspirations...
Why I Took an Easy Rider from Hue to Hoi An Another highlight of my trip through Vietnam. Sitting on the back of a motorbike, with my luggage strapped behind me, I traveled by Easy Rider from Hue to Hoi An. My dad used to have a motorbike, so I am used to sitting on...
Hue is the former imperial capital of Vietnam and has a rich history with the Imperial Citadel with the ancient palaces as main attraction. Hue is divided by the Perfume River, on the north side the old city with the Citadel and the south side which was designed by...
My next destination after Ninh Binh was Phong Nha and hiking in the Ke Bang National Park. Phong Nha is located in Central Vietnam and is a place known for its cave systems and stunning jungles. Phong Nha is recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage site, as the most...
