VIETNAM

Vietnam has recently opened its door for the tourists. There has been huge growth of tourism in Vietnam in last 10 years. I had a long Christmas holiday so I decided to visit north Vietnam. The visa process for Vietnam is fairly simple you can get online e-Visa for Vietnam and you can get your passport stamped at the airport.  Apart from the rainy season in June & July Vietnam has great tropical weather throughout the year. I visited Hanoi, Ha long Bay, Ninh Binh and Sapa during my 4 days trip to Vietnam.

Hoi An – Magical Ancient town of Vietnam

Hoi An is situated just 25 km from Da Nang.  Most of the top notch resorts were situated on the way between Hoi An and Da Nang  After a long ride from Hue i reached my hotel at Hoi An at 8 pm. Most of the tourist places at Hoi An were located at Hoi An ancient town. My hotel…...

Hue – Ancient Capital of Vietnam

I started early morning from Da Nang and reached Hue in about 3 hours. It was a long tiring 3 hours ride but the roads were very well maintained and the weather was very good. Hue is the ancient capital city of Vietnam. The place was famous for palaces, tomb and pagodas. Most of the palaces were built during the…...

Da Nang – Beautiful coastal city of Vietnam

I was really fascinated by my first trip to northern Vietnam. I wanted to explore more of Vietnam and wanted to try different kinds of Vietnamese food which were completely different from that of other South East Asian cuisine.  After my research I found out that Hoi An is the most beautiful town in Vietnam and it was constantly ranked…...

Ha Long Bay day trip

There are lots of tours available for Ha Long bay. I decided to go for a 1 day tour of Ha Long Bay. The most famous tour was 2D1N tour of the Ha Long bay where you stay 1 night on the ship. For the people interested in partying can visit the junk boat tours. Ha long bay is promoted…...

Sapa & Ninh Binh two days itinerary

Day tour to sapa town During my second day I booked a day tour to Sapa town in northern Vietnam. The town is famous for trekking in the rice fields.  I was not keen to hike the rice fields during the winter month because the scenery was not that great. The best time to visit the place is from march…...

Hanoi – 8 things not to miss in Hanoi

Hanoi is the capital of Vietnam. Hanoi has the influence of Chinese, French and South east Asian culture in its architecture. It is a great place in Vietnam to start your journey. All the other major tourist place can be accessed by a day tour. Backpackers street in Hanoi is the best place for accommodation. I was staying near Hoan…...