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Vietnam Travel Journal

Sharing travel inspiration, travel tips, and cultural stories from the heart of Vietnam.

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Seafood at Be Man in Danang

Bao Loc - December 9, 2022

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Best Foodie Tour: driving through crazy alleys in Saigon

In Saigon, Vietnam, traffic can be a nightmare. Driving is never really scary but it can be hard to find your way around in the city's many alleys and streets. In this video, I'm taking you through some of these alleys where sightseeing tours don't go. It may sound weird, but driving through Saigon's craziest […]

Bao Loc - December 8, 2022

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Best Foodie Tour: enjoying local seafood in an alley

Imagine, a pleasant breeze and the scent of local seafood tickling your nose while you sit on a stool enjoying this culinary activity in an alley. After all, this is a special part of Vietnam that never ceases to surprise and delight visitors who get the chance to experience it first-hand.

Bao Loc - December 8, 2022

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Best Foodie Tour: enjoying papaya salad by the park

The best papaya salad in Saigon, I could say. The most famous is in Le Van Tam park, Saigon. There are several restaurants that offer this favorite dish from their menus. But if you wish to eat it like locals do, then you won't find much success in this regard. Enjoying the best papaya salad […]

Bao Loc - December 8, 2022

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Best Foodie Tour: driving through a local flower market

Have you ever had the pleasure of seeing a local flower market in Vietnam? For those who have, you will know that driving through one is a sight to be seen. It is filled with the smell of fresh flowers, color and scents from across Vietnam… yes – it's truly magical. So, here we are: […]

Bao Loc - December 8, 2022

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Best Foodie Tour

Discover the hidden gem-like places where you can taste the best local food in Vietnam. If you're looking for a way to get away from the usual tourist attractions, Xin Chao Tours offers you an adventurous experience with the best Vietnamese food tour that will keep you at the top of your game!

Bao Loc - December 8, 2022

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How to Make a Vietnamese Broom?

Since ancient times, the traditional broom has represented a valuable cultural legacy in Vietnam. This is one of the earliest hygienic items made of firewoods and is highly helpful in household cleaning.

Bao Loc - December 8, 2022

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Vietnamese Ancient Villages

Historic Vietnamese hamlets always bring a lasting sense of the poetic peacefulness or hundreds of years old architecture of the village gate, banyan tree, water well, and common roof. Famous villages with traditional and artful beauty may be found all across the Vietnam map, from the North to the South. Let's investigate Vietnam's top 8 well-known historic villages.

Bao Loc - December 8, 2022

8 Surprising Reasons To Visit Vietnam 2023

Vietnam has a lot to offer independent travelers, who are ambitious and have their own goals of fulfilling their experiences or understanding the culture and traditions of a place. They crave authentic experiences and travel with an open mind. Are you an independent traveler hunting for a new destination? Discover why Vietnam should be your […]

Bao Loc - December 6, 2022

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The Ultimate Guide To Buy Travel Insurance In Vietnam – UPDATE 2023

When you have travel insurance, whether it is for delayed flights or lost passports, traveling is more fun. We'll provide you some clear advice on how to get travel insurance when visiting Vietnam in order to provide you with comprehensive coverage in case of emergencies or hassles.

Bao Loc - December 6, 2022

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Key Benefits To Choosing Private Car Rental (Update 2023)

Due to its many advantages, renting a private automobile for independent travel is becoming more and more common. The perfect vehicle depends on the objective of your trip, but renting a private automobile might be the best option for you for a variety of reasons. 1. Help to manage your flexible itineraries Following the COVID-19 […]

Bao Loc - December 6, 2022

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10 Attractive Destinations For Free And Independent Travel (FIT) In Vietnam (Update 2023)

Mother Nature has blessed Vietnam with countless majestic and poetic landscapes which consistently draw many foreign visitors. There are miles-long stretches of white sand beaches, limestone peaks rising out of crystal-clear lakes, rice terraces carved into the sides of steep hillsides, and colorful market days. Visitors from all over the world see Vietnam through the […]

Bao Loc - December 6, 2022