On tours or by yourself, eventually, you will catch yourself off-guard admiring these wonderful, full of Hoi An culturist beauty locations! Local villages in Hoi An countryside Hoi An is not only well-known for the Old Town but also the traditional handicraft villages which have been serving the needs of the people on carpentry, pottery, physic, gardening and lantern making …
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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 »Are Vietnamese People Really Tourist-sensitive?
On the following of the incident happened in late July where a bus driver’s assistant of Viet Nhat Travel (Nha Trang) forced two female foreign passengers to leave the bus, part of which was recorded on mobile phone by a Taiwanese tourist who also took the same bus, we have received mixed opinions on the topic. In majority, many shared …
Read More »Unravelling the “two female foreign tourists forced to get out of bus” Incident
On July 26th night, a tourist from Taiwan posted on her Facebook 3 videos showing a group of other foreign tourists in Nha Trang were being yelled at by the driver’s assistant, their belongings were thrown out of the bus and eventually they were forced to get out of the bus. She also shared that she bought a bus ticket …
Read More »A Guide to Co To Island
Co To archipelago belongs to Quang Ninh province, is one of the most beautiful destinations of north Vietnam. Co To Island is 22 kilometres from land and can only be reached by boats. The archipelago including the biggest island Big Co To and many other smaller islands has an old name “Chang Son” which means Chang mountain, an anchoring place …
Read More »Which Islands in Vietnam You can Visit without Permission?
Out of over two thousands of islands along the coast of Vietnam, a handful of them have great potentials to develop tourism, yet only some of those foreign tourists can visit without a permit. Vietnam government is little too serious about security even in most recent years. There is a military post in almost all big island, inhabited or uninhabited. …
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 »First Time Trying Durian – What was Your Reaction?
Our newly posted video has become a hot topic on Facebook just over the night. These two foreign friends were treated with the famous native Southeast Asia fruit – durian by a local and even more thrilling, they haven’t tried it before, like ever. And their reactions, as shown in the video below, were quite hilarious. 3 night makets in …
Read More »Go Off-the-beaten-track in Pu Luong
If someone asks me whether Thanh Hoa is a great place to travel, it wouldn’t be an easy yes or no. For first-time travellers to Vietnam, Thanh Hoa is NOT an option because it doesn’t have any major tourist site, except for the world heritage Ho Citadel which is promoted rather poorly. Thanh Hoa has a beach, but Sam Son …
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