Category: Vietnam
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The Unique Experience of Train Street in Hanoi
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*Written in June 2019 and updated in Feb 2024 When we were researching things to do in Hanoi, Vietnam, Train Street kept showing up on lists, I didn’t understand what a train street was. Now that we’ve been (multiple times), I wanted to share more about it for those also…
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Things to Know Before Traveling to Vietnam (Updated 2024)
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Vietnam is cruising up lists of popular places to travel. It is a country filled with history and amazing places. We wanted to share some things to know before traveling to Vietnam for anyone planning a trip. As always, please let us know if you have any questions or anything…
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Ha Long Bay Cruise: A Candid Review of the Stunning Journey With Some Surprises
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One of the experiences on our dream list was a Ha Long Bay cruise on a junk boat. After some research, we decided to go with Indochina Junk. They are a sustainable company cruising through a quieter part of the bay. Leading up to this trip, we had only ever…
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The Best Coffee in Hanoi (Some Snacks Included)
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Vietnam is known to be a tangle of flavors for the tastebuds. The street food tours are constantly rated as a top attraction. As vegetarians, we were reluctant to dive in too deep on the food side, but we dove all the way into the deep end with coffee in…
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How to Plan Your Vietnam Itinerary
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While starting our travels, we weren’t sure how slow we would want to go. Our friends were joining us for two weeks, so we had their Vietnam itinerary locked down. We ended up staying an additional week. It was a great three weeks, but there are definitely some things we…
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Month 4 Stats & Recap
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This has been a month FILLED with temples, finding ways to escape the heat and a lot of history lessons. It’s crazy to think that we have been traveling for a third of a year already. Countries Visited 4 – Vietnam, Cambodia, Laos and Thailand How We Got Around 5…
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Hanoi: Where We Indulged in a Slow Travel Routine
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We were able to slow down a little in Hanoi which allowed us to explore more of this energetic and colorful city.
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Six Things Not to Miss in Hanoi
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After our time in Hanoi, these are the top things we did that I would recommend to others visiting.
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One Night in Hoi An: The Best City in the World
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We visited the number one city in the world and we have some thoughts on that award.
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8 Reasons to Visit Ba Na Hills in Vietnam
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A tourist theme park in the mountains outside of Da Nang that was one of the strangest places we’ve been, but we loved it.