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10 garden dining spots for a chill weekend

If you want relaxing weekend dinners, alfresco dining at restaurants in Saigon in a breezy atmosphere with a stunning view of the garden will be a great option.

10 interesting facts about Vietnam

Want to know more about Vietnam? Here are 10 interesting facts about Vietnam that you most likely did not know before reading this! Vietnam is gradually becoming a popular tourist destination. Although some may not be considered a “must-see” country, Vietnam still has a lot to offer tourists. Vietnam is

Best lake resorts in Vietnam for summer get-away

Lake resorts in Vietnam might situate within the forest of the national reserve, in a village with green stretching patty fields, or on the islet of a huge mountain lake. Here are some options of the best lake resorts for your next retreat trip to this amazing land. AmanoiThe landscape

Top all-inclusive resorts in Vietnam

Vietnam has all kinds of landscapes, natural wonders, and also top all-inclusive resorts to complete your traveling experience. The list below gives you a glimpse of the most outstanding spaces. Depending on where you want to head to, pick the right one for you! Six Senses Con DaoOutdoor bar at

10 ideal spots for a romantic dinner in Ho Chi Minh city

Do you know ideal spots for couples to have a romantic dinner in Ho Chi Minh City? Explore 10 places that we suggest below to find the best option! 1 EON51 Restaurant & LoungeEON51 Restaurant & Lounge is the perfect place to choose if you want to have a romantic

Best resorts near Vinpearl Land Nha Trang

Vinpearl Land Nha Trang is a complex of amusement parks with countless attractive games, suitable for all types of visitors. In the next journey to the beautiful coastal city, if you intend to find the best resorts near Vinpearl Land Nha Trang, this is the most appropriate article for you!

Top 7 retreat resorts near Ho Chi Minh City

What could be more soothing after a long week in a vibrant city than a brief getaway vacation? To cater to the demand for retreats, many resorts have been established not far from Ho Chi Minh City, with great amenities, professional services, and gorgeous greeneries. If you are visiting Ho

10 best things to do in Quang Nam province

Hoi An ancient town. Photo by leasebyvin.com Quang Nam Province is located next to Da Nang City, one among three destinations on the popular traveling route, which includes Hue, Da Nang, and Hoi An (Quang Nam). Especially, Hoi An ancient town is the spotlight of Quang Nam, besides there

08 most serene vegan restaurants in District 1

In recent years, vegetarianism has become a culinary trend that many people love because of its health benefits. If you are looking for delicious vegetarian restaurants in District 1, then this article is for you. With the list of 08 most serene vegan restaurants that we reveal right below, diners

Nature lover

Our local picks 7 campsites nearby Ho Chi Minh City

Camping is an ideal activity for those who desire to explore nature and enjoy new experiences. If you are a camper, and currently have a trip to Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, don’t forget to check out below popular camping locations. The campsites are located outside Ho Chi Minh

Beach life

The best beaches in Nha Trang you should not miss out

Nha Trang, the paradise in Vietnam for ocean-lovers, with various choices that match almost any of your ideal places for enjoying the trip by the sea. Let’s take a look at the best beaches in Nha Trang and choose for yourself! Dai Lanh BeachDai Lanh beach. Photo by Meogia

Luxury and private

Best resorts in Quang Nam Province

This list of the best resorts in Quang Nam province will help you select the top accommodation in the city for your needs.

Luxury and private

10 best resort in Nha Trang

Nha Trang's resorts are among the most beautiful in Vietnam. With so many places to choose from, this list highlights the top ten resorts in Nha Trang.

All You Need to Know about Vietnamese Noodles

Noodles appear everywhere in Vietnamese culinary culture, from the South to the North, with broth or in a wrap. The locals love eating noodles no matter what time in the day, in the morning, for lunch, dinner, or even as a snack. While the phrase “noodles" in the Western top

Cultural

A Complete Guide to Ho Chi Minh City's War Remnants Museum

Vietnamese people are proud of their history. Out of all historic spots, the War Remnants Museum is a must-go place. There are heroic stories and untold truths here that you may never have heard of. Check out the guide below to see what you need to know before heading to

Health, Body and Mind

Best swimming pools in Saigon

If heading to Vung Tau beach or Nha Trang beach for a swim can take you one or a couple of days, dipping yourselves in one of the 5 best swimming pools right here in Saigon will sound interesting right? Let’s scroll down to see not only indoor pools

Foodies

An ultimate guide to Saigon's vermicelli dishes

Here's to your dictionary of "bún", or rice vermicelli, the simplest base to the most loved dish with endless tasteful combinations in Saigon.

Romantic

Top 05 Saigon River Restaurants For A Romantic Dinner

Most of the river restaurants have a relaxing and fairy-tale vibe and a great view of the Saigon River. However, among so many places, what are the best options?c

Foodies

10 best BBQ Restaurants in Ho Chi Minh City for BBQ lovers

Ho Chi Minh City (or casually called Saigon) owns a huge collection of diverse BBQ restaurants, from Asian to Western-style, from authentic to fusion taste.

Health, Body and Mind

10 best herbal spa to pamper yourself in Saigon

Traveling in a tropical city like Ho Chi Minh, it’s a nice idea to treat yourself to a herbal spa, escape from the heat and bustling world out there!

Foodies

An ultimate guide to Hanoi's vermicelli dishes

Besides pho, vermicelli distinguishes the Hanoi culinary brand. Here is an ultimate guide to Hanoi's vermicelli dishes.

Health, Body and Mind

Where to take a Family Spa Day in Saigon

Planning for your family weekend getaway in a cozy yet spacious spa? Worry no more! We have picked the best options in Saigon for your perfect family spa day.

Foodies

08 best Pho Restaurants in Hanoi Old Quarter

Are you looking for an excellent place to eat pho in Hanoi? Check out the 8 best pho in Hanoi to ensure you don't miss out on the best bowl of Pho.

Foodies

Best Mediterranean Restaurants in Saigon

A fascinating fact about the Mediterranean diet is that it was recognized by UNESCO as an Intangible Cultural Heritage on November 16th 2010 because it mainly contains fruits, whole grains, beans, olive oil, vegetables and herbs. If it sounds interesting to you, keep reading because I will list the best

10 Best Nail Salons in Ho Chi Minh City

Beautiful nails always give women an irresistible charm. To be able to find a suitable Saigon spa is a difficult problem, especially when there are so many salons nowadays. With the list of 10 best nail salons in Ho Chi Minh City, it can be easier! 1 ZemaZema is a