Almost everyone in Ho Chi Minh seems to be talking about Thu Duc City, the newly formed city. Thu Duc is a city that was established after the merger of three districts, District 2, District 9, and Thu Duc. Each district has its own highlights and combining all three of them in one city makes …
Authorities in Ho Chi Minh City have recently passed a resolution to establish the new City of Thu Duc. This city was created after the merging of District 2, District 9, and Thu Duc. As a newly established city, a lot of people are interested to discover Thu Duc and find out what to see …
On my last trip to Mui Ne, I had a wonderful time chatting with some young adults who are on sabbatical or gap year- It’s a one-year transition period from high school to college. A chance for students to immerse themselves in a culture that’s completely different than their own. Some do it to evaluate …
So you have finally arrived in Da nang City and mapped out what you can do there for a few days. You figured that you have two extra days to play around with, but you are torn between which cities to choose after your exploration? Well, we have differentiated these two cities based on distance, …
Whenever you are traveling with your family and with kids in tow, I bet the search always starts with the outdoor activities. As kids get bored quickly and continuously seem to possess overflowing energy, I have compiled the five most enjoyable outdoor activities when you are in Da Lat City. 1. Go Tobogganing at Datanla …
Every time I will hear Vietnam in the news, I am always fascinated by how they turn around from a weak agricultural economy to a future economic powerhouse. The continuous effort of the government to improve its business environment, particularly in the international market, is attracting more Foreign Direct Investments in Vietnam. “Vietnam’s total revenue …
When you heard of Robusta Coffee, the countries Brazil, Colombia, and even South African nations will most likely come to your mind, but do you know that Vietnam is the second-largest producer and exporter of Robusta coffee in the world? Recent reports show that coffee production now accounts for 15% of Vietnam’s total agricultural exports and …
People are becoming more conscious about what they’re eating nowadays. The organic food trend is picking up in Vietnam too, as consumers want to know more about the food they eat in restaurants and buy from the markets and street sellers. Both foreign visitors and locals are getting more concerned about the food they are …
You’ve probably heard of the popular places to visit in Vietnam such as Hanoi, Sapa, Hoi An and Mekong Delta. But have you ever thought of visiting the paradise islands of Vietnam? Not many people associate islands with Vietnam but there are in fact 15 islands and archipelagos, some that are more famous than others. …
As the tourism industry keeps growing and there are more and more people who can travel, it’s even more substantial to make sure that tourism grows in a sustainable way. That means sustainable for the environment, economy and culture. All the choices we make when we’re traveling has an impact on us and our environments, …
If you’re on social media, especially Instagram, you’ve probably geotagged a picture. This means that you have uploaded a photo and put the location on where you took the shot. Everyone does it, not just you. But did you know that geotagging can actually do a lot of harm? Although it may seem innocent at …
Vietnam has become a hotspot for international travelers who are seeking stunning landscapes, bustling cities that never sleep and charming colorful towns. But there’s another thing that’s become popular: visiting the ethnic minorities of Vietnam. Deep in the highlands, you can find over 50 distinct ethnic groups with numerous different subgroups. Each group has its …
Have you ever been so excited to discover new places and yet dreading it at the same time? I bet some of the travelers out there are feeling the same way. Whenever I travel, the least of my worries is bringing or securing a mask, but I guess this time, it became a priority. As …
Are you in desperate need of fleeing somewhere far away from work where you can relax and enjoy the sun? Why not consider jetting off to Vietnam! It’s an ideal destination for those who are looking for a vacation in a beautiful spot full of terrific landscapes, pristine beaches, fascinating culture and good food. Although …
Traveling is all about fun and exploring a new country, but it can often times also be quite tough. Not only are you in a foreign country, you’re probably also acclimatising to new weather, trying out foreign food and hopping around from place to place (which can be very tiring after a while!). Therefore, if …
The cuisine in Vietnam is some of the best in the world. If you like hearty, flavorful dishes, you will love the food in Vietnam. But for first time visitors, it’s not always easy navigating around the foo scene. That’s why we created this list of what first time visitors must eat in Vietnam, to …
Vietnam has become one of the most talked about destinations in the world, and each year there are more tourists who flock to see what this country has to offer. So if you’re one of those who are curious to see what all the fuss is about, don’t wait any longer and visit Vietnam as …
The Vietnam war was a long, divisive conflict that tore the country apart. But after 20 years of fighting, the war ended in 1975. The country wanted to rebuild itself after the war and one of the industries they wanted to open up to was tourism. However, even though it was safe to travel to …