Vietnam

Vietnam

Half-day Tour of Cholon, the Largest Chinatown in Vietnam

Cholon in Ho Chi Minh City (Saigon) is the largest Chinatown in Vietnam. The area was once settled and pioneered by weal...
Vietnam

Ha Tien to Ho Chi Minh City (Saigon): We Took a FUTA Sleeper Bus

Having crossed the border into Vietnam, avoiding the Khmer New Year in Cambodia, we had thinking about where next? In th...
Vietnam

One Day Sightseeing in Ha Tien

We crossed the border from Cambodia into the city of Ha Tien, Vietnam. From here we will move on to Ho Chi Minh City, bu...
Cambodia

Kep to Ha Tien Border Crossing: Cambodia to Vietnam

After an overnight stay in Kep, we crossed the border into Vietnam. The border crossing from Kep on the Cambodian side i...
Cambodia

Moc Bai – Bavet: Cheap way of Crossing from Ho Chi Minh to Phnom Penh

We crossed the border from Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam to Phnom Penh, Cambodia overland. We used the Moc Bai (Vietnam) to ...
Vietnam

Ho Chi Minh City (Saigon) full-day walking tour

Ho Chi Minh City, formerly known as Saigon, is home to beautiful buildings from the French colonial era. We stayed two n...
Singapore

We flew from Singapore to Ho Chi Minh City with Bamboo Airways

Bamboo Airways is a full service Vietnam-based airline. I had previously taken a domestic flight from Hanoi to Dong Hoi ...
Vietnam

How to get from Hue to Laos, Lao Bao border

The weather forecast for Vietnam was looking very bad so we decided to leave Vietnam a few days before we had initially ...
Vietnam

Dong Hoi to Hue by train

The train is my preferred means of transport and there are several buses a day running from Hanoi to Ho Chi Minh. How to...
Vietnam

Dong Hoi

We spent a few days staying at a friend's hotel in Dong Hoi and exploring the area.  Most of the time was spent eating a...