Best Travel Destinations in Vietnam

Start your vacation planning process with our comprehensive guide to Vietnam’s major destinations. In each city or province, you will find information on things to do, food to try, places to stay, and more. We have included what we think is the very best of Vietnam in our guide as well as specific travel tips for a list of Travel destinations in Vietnam with information regarding weather, attractions, accommodation, and much more in Ho Chi Minh City, Hanoi, Danang, Hue, Nha Trang, Dalat, Vung Tau, Can Tho, Tien Giang, Ben Trer each destination.

Nha Trang Beach

Destination

Nha Trang Beach, The Central Vietnam Sea, offers a six-kilometre stretch of beautiful coastline with white sandy beaches, clear waters with an abundance of marine life and thriving reefs, verdant mountain ranges at each end, as well as 19 untouched islets that are just a short boat ride away. Offering a myriad of sightseeing and […]

Saigon Square Shopping – Ho Chi Minh Shopping

Destination / Shopping Ho Chi Minh City

Anyone looking for bargains while in Saigon should head to Saigon Square on the corner of Nam Kỳ Khởi and Le Loi in District 1. This shopping arcade is packed with stalls on two levels selling fashion, accessories and jewellery – be aware of forgeries though, and remember the old adage that if it seems […]

Ho Chi Minh Airport District

Destination / Ho Chi Minh Destination

Tan Binh District is in northwest Ho Chi Minh City and Tan Son Nhat International Airport lies in the south of this area. Tan Binh is made up of large residential areas with a variety of good restaurants, fine boutiques and malls including Big C and Parkson CT Plaza. Two- to five-star hotels are scattered […]

Pham Ngu Lao Street Ho Chi Minh City

Destination / Ho Chi Minh Destination

Pham Ngu Lao Street in Ho Chi Minh City is on the western edge of District 1 and is renowned as the place where most backpacking travellers stay during their holiday. A 25-minute taxi ride from Tan Sot Nhat International Airport, it comprises numerous lanes and back alleys though the main thoroughfares include Pham Ngu […]

Cho Lon(Binh Tay Market) Ho Chi Minh City

Destination / Ho Chi Minh Destination / Shopping Ho Chi Minh City

Ho Chi Minh City “Cho lon” is Vietnam’s largest Chinatown with roots dating back to 1778; it’s also a place of great historical and cultural importance. Chinese minorities hid here from the Tay Son and subsequently had to rebuild the area twice following attack with as many as 70% estimated to have died trying to […]

Ben Thanh Market – introduction and its history

Destination / Ho Chi Minh Destination / Shopping Ho Chi Minh City

Love it or hate it, Ben Thanh Market is one of the most recognizable features in Saigon. Having said that, as far as markets go, Ben Thanh Market tends to bring out the best and the worst in Sai gon markets. On the one hand, the prices at Ben Thanh are higher than at other […]

Ho Chi Minh City

Destination

Ho Chi Minh City (Former name Saigon) – The French nickname their dear city, “Pearl of the far East”. Chinese immigrants call it “Cho Lon”, meaning “Big market”. The Communist government renamed Saigon “Ho Chi Minh city” after the nationalistic revolutionary. With many names and a population of 9 million, Ho Chi Minh city rises […]