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My Perfect Itinerary For Hoi An, Da Nang and Hue In Central Vietnam (2024 Updated Travel Guide)

Bino — Wed, 09 Aug 2023 16:27:40 +0000

The central part of Vietnam where the cities of Hoi An, Hue and Da Nang are located, is considered to be one of the main touristic centers of the country. The region contains a diversity of attractions ranging from a UNESCO World Heritage town to archeological sites and even Vietnam’s former imperial capital. For outdoorsy...

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The Perfect Hanoi Itinerary (2024) Travel Guide for Vietnam’s Capital

Bino — Tue, 01 Aug 2023 01:39:53 +0000

Vietnam’s capital may be known more than anything for its chaotic and motorbike-filled streets but I have to say that Hanoi remains to be one of my favorite Southeast Asian capitals. There is something about the city that always puts it at the back of my mind as a destination I’d want to visit again...

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The PERFECT Ho Chi Minh City Itinerary – Saigon Travel Guide

Bino — Mon, 15 May 2023 01:43:22 +0000

Ho Chi Minh City is the commercial hub of Vietnam. Although less traditional than the capital, Hanoi, and possessing less potential in terms of outdoor activities compared to Central Vietnam; the city which is also still called Saigon to this day offers a lot of diversions to keep the traveler busy in what could be...

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Best Things to Do in Da Nang and Hoi An

Bino — Wed, 13 Jul 2022 14:18:23 +0000

While not as popular as Hanoi or Ho Chi Minh City, Da Nang in Central Vietnam offers a great variety of things to see and do. These range from some of the country’s most spectacular beaches to ancient old towns, mountain retreats and even a peek into Vietnam’s imperial history. Throw in a strong regional...

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Hue: A City Echoing Vietnam’s Imperial Past

Bino — Sat, 25 May 2013 06:49:09 +0000

Deep in the heart of Vietnam lies Hue, a city that’s a bit out of the way for most travelers (which may actually be a good thing) but is a treasure trove of cultural attractions. Hue was the imperial capital of Vietnam in the 1800’s, during a time when the country practiced a dynastic form...

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Ha-Ha-Ha Long Bay

Bino — Wed, 31 Aug 2011 12:46:03 +0000

The sole reason why we decided to have a 3-day Hanoi trip instead of making it a Saturday-Sunday affair was because of Ha Long Bay. The name has been entrenched so strongly in many a travelers’ minds that it’s become one of the must-visit places in Southeast Asia. With a name that literally means “Descending...

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Exploring the Streets of Hanoi, Pt2

Bino — Sun, 28 Aug 2011 04:13:35 +0000

ho chi minh mausoleum On our last day in Hanoi, we again ventured to see what the city has to offer – this time focusing on the western portion. As it was a sunny day (a rarity by Hanoi’s standards as it is one very cloudy city), we started early in the morning and made...

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Exploring the Streets of Hanoi, Pt1

Bino — Sat, 27 Aug 2011 12:21:39 +0000

Hanoi is one of those cities that I kept at the back of my mind for the longest time, like a page bookmarked for future reading. I had initially “bookmarked” it in 2007 when I first visited Vietnam but only had the time for Ho Chi Minh City. I was reminded about it in 2009...

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