Top 5 food experiences in Vietnam
The standard Vietnamese greeting isn’t “how are you”, but “have you eaten yet?” (“ăn cơm chưa?”) — which should give you an idea of…
The standard Vietnamese greeting isn’t “how are you”, but “have you eaten yet?” (“ăn cơm chưa?”) — which should give you an idea of…
It’s refreshing to take a break from temple traipsing and escape the tourist trail by meeting local people. But with language barriers and different…
Imbued with tradition and rituals, festivals provide an authentic way to see the “real” Vietnam. The calendar is peppered with events, but here are…
Ex-Cambodia resident, Chris heartily recommends taking time away from tourist attractions to try some hands on cultural activities. With a huge array of amazing…
Pakse in southern Laos remains one of the country’s lesser-known highlights, but the laid-back atmosphere and pretty attractions make it worth a stop on…
We haven’t met anyone who hasn’t loved Hoi An; those old ochre buildings and magical lantern festivals really are something special. But few visitors…
Embarking on a long haul trip can be daunting for anyone, but it’s particularly challenging for anxiety sufferers. Having holidayed in Vietnam for her…
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