Electric car The electric car is a cheap and perfect option for a short ride around the Old Quarter – the heart of Hanoi – and West Lake with leisure. There are two lines/tours of an electrical car, operated by two separated companies: Line 1: West Lake Tour (by TLC Hotay Joint Stock Co.). The terminal of this line is …
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Hanoi Transport Safety: What You Should Know (Part 2)
GrabBike If you prefer using motorbike service, GrabBike is cheaper and more convenient in a country which has a lot of motorbikes and traffic jams like Vietnam. Grab is originated from Singapore, operated in 30 cities across 6 Southeast Asian countries. GrabBike is same as Uber: you download Grab application from Google Play or Apple App Store to your phone …
Read More »Hanoi Transport Safety: What You should Know (Part 1)
Hanoi is an easy city to travel on the wide range of public transportation means such as public bus, taxi, motorbike taxi and the upcoming Hanoi Metro rail system which shall be installed very soon in the near future. To get around the capital, you can choose the bus, taxi, electric car tour, cyclo tour or rent a motorbike to …
Read More »Hanoi: Charming City with 1000-year History
[TRIVIA] CAPITAL of Vietnam Nearly 8 millions of population Over 1000 years old The meaning of Hanoi is “inside (the) river” Known as “The city of Soaring Dragon” [HISTORY] Hanoi is the heart of Viet Nam, a capital with a history of over one thousand years and nowadays still beats with its dynamic and lively spirit, making us fall in …
Read More »Reference Options for Your Stay in Hoi An
You want to look for the right authentic hotels/homestays in Hoi An that just fits right with your budget? Have a go with OUR picks for you! Under $200/night 1. Hoi An Chic Hotel – 1.928.408 VND/night Add: Nguyen Trai Street, Cam Chau Ward, Hoi An Phone: 0235 3926 799 5-star Free Wi-Fi Free Parking Breakfast Included Air-con Pool 2. …
Read More »Exploring Hoi An – When and How?
When To Go Hoi An has two seasons: the dry season from March to September, rainy season from October to February. The best time to enjoy Hoi An is from February to April because the temperature is not too high and the humid is mild. High tourist season coincides with Central Vietnam’s wet season with stormy weather and a lot …
Read More »Moc Chau – The Dreamy Plateau
Moc Chau is located in Son La province and known as one of the best destinations in north Vietnam for its unreal scenic landscape. Moreover, Moc Chau is also identified with a rich culture of the ethnic minorities and friendliness of locals. Moc Chau plateau is also home to 12 ethnic minorities including Thai and H’Mong are most popular with …
Read More »Teaching English in Vietnam
Teaching English must be the most in-demand job to expatriates in Vietnam. The country is rapidly developing and everyone is learning languages, besides Vietnamese, English is also officially taught in schools. Nowadays, kids in Vietnam started their English classes even before going to primary schools. It’s a competitive business and you might have some difficulty to find a job here. …
Read More »What to Do in Mui Ne, Phan Thiet
Binh Thuan is a South Central Coast province, with a provincial city Phan Thiet which is 200 kilometres away from Ho Chi Minh city in the northeast, 250km from Nha Trang city in the south, 1518km from Hanoi. Binh Thuan has a coastline of 192km from Chet Rock of Ninh Thuan to Binh Chau mudflat of Ba Ria Vung Tau. …
Read More »Is Ho Chi Minh City a Safe Destination for Travelling?
We’ve heard quite a few times from foreigners the concerns about Ho Chi Minh City’s security with the question “is HCMC a safe place to travel?”. In this article, we try to find the most objective answers possible for this question. Related: Saigon – “Pearl of the Orient” Some facts about the city “Sai Gon” is the old name of Ho …
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