Vietnam – Tourism

5 Ways to Make the Most of Your Trip to North Vietnam

There aren’t enough words in either the English or Norwegian dictionary to express how much I love Vietnam. Yes, the country is known for its beaches. But hear me out: the mountainous areas in North Vietnam is a sight to…

Terraced fields, ethnic culture make northern Vietnam village irresistible

I was surprised by the charm of Na Cho and Na Meo villages, which are on top of terraced mountains and surrounded by the Chung River’s emerald waters.

For 1 Dollar, What Can You Eat in Vietnam?

Here’s a helpful guide on what to eat in Vietnam, most of which can be enjoyed just about any time of the day. While most are familiar with pho or spring rolls, there’s a wide range of Vietnamese dishes only…

Captivated by Vietnam’s Prison Island: Tips for Enjoying Con Dao

During the French colonial era Côn Đảo Islands were made infamous for its penal facilities and the notorious “tiger cages”. Once regarded as “hell on earth”, the Islands now hold a national park, luxurious resorts, and prison private tours. Beside the prison facilities which are…