Vietnam Travel Journal

What are the cultural differences from North to South Vietnam

Do you have a plan to travel to Vietnam from the USA? from the UK? In spite of your different origins, you’re about to discover a country with cultural diversity. Especially, you will find out a lot of cultural differences during your travel-like-a-local journey. Some of them are obvious while some are subtle, requiring your attention to realize. […]

Top 15 funny and healthy outdoor activities to enrich your travel in Vietnam

Vietnam is a country of natural beauty and cultural authenticity, making it a great place for you to enjoy all kinds of outdoor activities. From classic outdoor activities like caving, biking, boating, and hiking to more off-the-beaten-track experiences – so much awaits you in a wonderful, fun and exciting trip!  You're feeling your blood pumping […]

Vietnam Food Tours – Everything You Need to Know

While we talk about local experiences for your trip to Vietnam, we can't leave out an experience quite like stooping down on a roadside plastic blue chair to slurp nosedive on a steaming bowl of Vietnamese cuisine. One way to submerge at that moment is to make your own Vietnam food tours to discover the food scene […]

What should Travelers do and not do while traveling along Vietnam

Vietnam is like a hidden gem of the Indochinese Peninsula. The country is home to numerous stunning landscapes, tasty foods, and rich multi-culture. In the fact that locals still have a lot of traditional customs and implied etiquettes, there are many things to do and not to do in Vietnam. As a foreign visitor, you should know carefully […]

8 beautiful ancient villages for those who'd love to see an old Vietnam through journeys to the past

Vietnam is a developing country changing gradually day by day. It’s no surprise that there are more skyscrapers, supermarkets, modern houses appearing in big cities and towns. On the other hand, a large number of locals are still living on the outskirts and keeping tradition. If you are interested in exploring old Vietnam villages, there are […]

15 things about Vietnam you must know

Vietnam has been a bright travel spot in Asia lately. Check out 15 characteristic things about Vietnam and you will know what makes the country one-of-a-kind.

The Best Viet Nam Shore Excursions

Is it your first time to travel to Viet Nam on cruise and you wonder what to do and see while you have little time inland? Well, if you search “Shore excursions in Viet Nam” on Google, there will be a bunch of answers for you and I bet that will take you a lot […]

What Food To Avoid In A Vietnam Food Tour?

Vietnamese cuisine is well known around the world, that’s a fact. And one of the best things to do when visiting Vietnam is to discover the local food scene with a street food tour! You probably know this too. Overall, street food in Vietnam is pretty much safe and delicious. If you are already familiar with the […]

15 Vietnam Festivals You Must Check out

Keen for a local cultural experience to join in Vietnam? Check out our list of top 15 Vietnam Festivals for your vacation!

Vietnam Tourist Traps – How to avoid them for an Amazing Trip

Vietnam in general and Saigon, Hoi An, Ha Noi… in particular are always interesting and attractive destinations in the heart of foreign tourists. Friendliness and hospitality are the first things that come to mind of many people when they think of these destinations. Along with that, beautiful landscapes, cultural values, fascinating history, not to mention […]

15 Reasons To Travel To Vietnam After COVID-19

After months of lockdown, are you tired of Costa Balcony? Is the post-corona travel craving hitting you hard? Do you just want to get out there to start your journey ASAP? However, Covid-19 is no joke and you wonder if there is any safe place left to travel. Come to explore Vietnam with us, and […]

From a local to an excellent tour guide in Vietnam

Hello Friends, you can call me “Bao Loc”. I am a native of Saigon and genuinely love my city as living here with my family: my beautiful wife Bich, my sons Kaka 12 years old and Messi 7 years old. How I became a professional tour guide I founded Xin Chao Private Vietnam Tours in […]