Tag: Asian

Sailing into Paradise: A Guide to Overnight Cruises in Halong Bay

Immerse yourself in the ethereal beauty of Halong Bay as you embark on an unforgettable overnight cruise. This UNESCO World Heritage site, located in northeastern Vietnam, offers a stunning backdrop of limestone pillars, emerald waters, and a myriad of islands that will leave you speechless. To help you make...

All Aboard the Reunification Train: A Journey Through Vietnam’s History

The Reunification Train, a symbol of hope and healing, weaves its way through the heart of Vietnam. This enchanting journey takes passengers on an unforgettable ride through the country's rich history, from ancient kingdoms to modern-day triumphs. Join me as we traverse the picturesque landscapes of Vietnam, making stops...

Trekking Through Sapa: A Journey Through Stunning Landscapes

Sapa is a picturesque town nestled in the mountains of northern Vietnam, known for its stunning landscapes, diverse ethnic minority groups, and unique cultural experiences. As a Vietnam travel expert with a passion for exploring new places and cultures, I recently embarked on a journey to Sapa to discover...

Comfort Foods in Vietnam: Where to Find Familiar Dishes for Wary Travelers

Vietnamese cuisine is known for its balance of flavors, textures, and colors. It's a blend of Chinese, French, and Southeast Asian influences, resulting in a unique culinary experience. From the famous phở and bánh mì to lesser-known dishes like bún chả and gỏi cuốn, there's something for everyone to...

Sipping the Soul of Vietnam: A Journey Through the World of Vietnamese Coffee

Vietnamese coffee is a unique and flavorful experience that has been enjoyed for centuries. It has a long and interesting history, with its origins dating back to the French colonization of Vietnam in the 19th century. Since then, it has become a popular beverage throughout the country, with many...

Exploring the Origins of Pho: Vietnam’s National Dish

Pho is a traditional Vietnamese dish that has become a national favorite. It is a noodle soup that is made with a variety of ingredients, including beef, chicken, or pork, and a flavorful broth. The broth is typically made with beef or chicken stock and seasoned with spices such...

A Guide to the Best Street Food in Vietnam for Picky Eaters

Vietnam is a country known for its delicious street food. From the fragrant pho to the savory banh mi, there is something for everyone. But for picky eaters, the vast array of options can be overwhelming. To help you navigate the streets of Vietnam, here is a guide to...