What to do and see in Ha Giang

Although when we talk about Northern Vietnam Sapa comes to mind, there are other areas in the country that offer spectacular scenery and are farther away…
What to do and see in Mai Chau

A few kilometers west of Hanoi (about 3-4 hours away by bus), there is a rural area called Mai Chau that offers peace and tranquility. If you want…
What to do and see in Ho Chi Minh City

If you search for the name Ho Chi Minh on Google, you will most likely find information on two very different topics. The first and best known…
Required Vaccinations for Travel to Vietnam

No vaccinations are mandatory for travel to any Southeast Asian country (unless you have been outside Spain in the last…
Best time to travel to Vietnam

Vietnam is a country located in the middle of a tropical and subtropical zone -northern Vietnam is approximately at the same latitude as the islands…
Huế, Vietnam’s imperial capital

Huế is a city located in the geographical centre of Vietnam, exactly halfway between Ho Chi Minh City and Hanoi. Although Huế does not appear as…
Ha Long Bay: 2-Day Itinerary

Ha Long Bay, also known as Dragon Bay, is a maritime area spanning 1,500 km² near the northern coast of Vietnam. It is located near the border…
One-Day Excursion: Cao Dai Temple and Cu Chi Tunnels

The surroundings of Ho Chi Minh City offer a wide variety of activities to better understand Vietnamese culture and history…
Learn to Speak Vietnamese

One of the biggest barriers when one lands in Vietnam is, without a doubt, the language. It’s a reality that most travelers ask us when…
The Mekong: vital artery of the Indochinese peninsula

The Mekong River Delta (which in Vietnamese means ‘delta of the river of Nine Dragons’) is the river delta formed at the mouth of the river…