Vietnam Travel Guide

Symbolized by the conical hats, lush green rice fields, awe-inspiring limestone scenery, temples, and pagodas, Vietnam attracts tourists from all around the world. It's been said that for many tourists, experiencing the local cuisine is the pinnacle of their trip.

To help you have a fantastic Vietnam tour, our Vietnam travel expert has prepared a collection of up-to-date Vietnam travel information and suggestions on visas, hotels, climate, tourist sites, transportation, shopping, etc.

News on Vietnam E-Visa Travelers from all over the world now will be able to travel to Vietnam with a Vietnam E-Visa, which will also be extended from 30 to 90 days. Time to streamline your visa application process and spend more time preparing for your trip to Vietnam!

CAPITAL Hanoi
CURRENCY Dong
BEST TIME NOV - MAR
LANGUAGE Vietnamese
POPULATION 98.17 million
TIME ZONE UTC +7

Posts on Vietnam

10 Days in Vietnam: Classic, In-depth, Leisurely Itineraries
Want to spend 10 days in Vietnam but have no idea about where to go? Take a classic tour throughout Vietnam, have an in-depth exploration in the north, or enjoy a holiday in the southern part, here are some inspirations for you.
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Vietnam for Families: 8 Kids Friendly Activities
Just because you have kids doesn't mean you have to stay away from Vietnam. The culturally engaging country offers a wide range of kid-friendly activities to keep your whole family entertained. Here is a short list.
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Things to Know About Tet Festival (Vietnamese New Year) in 2026
As a traveler to Vietnam, there are certain things you should know about Tet. At the very least, you should have an idea whether your upcoming Vietnam holiday will coincide with this grand event and what to expect if so.
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Top 10 Off the Beaten Track Destinations in Vietnam
When planning a trip to Vietnam, many travelers will think of its most popular sites, e.g. the picturesque Halong Bay, the old and new of Saigon, the rural area of Mekong, the tranquil Hoi An or the busting old quarter of Hanoi. However, Vietnam has...
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Vietnamese Food Guide: What Dishes to Try
Not sure what to eat in Vietnam? Steaming hot Pho noodle soup, spring rolls that capture the flavours of spring, Vietnamese hot pots to share with everyone - click on this post for inspiration!
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5 Traditional Cultures of Vietnam
As an ancient country in southeast Asia, Vietnamese culture has formed its fascinating characteristics. You will get a glimpse of it through this article.
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