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  • travel,  Vietnam

    A Foodie’s Guide to Travelling Vietnam

    January 22, 2019 / 15 Comments

    From Pho to Banh Mi and more, the must-try dishes when travelling Vietnam

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    Unmissable Sights in Central Vietnam

    December 19, 2018 / 4 Comments

    Vietnam’s Central region is full of incredible views, gorgeous beaches, delicious food, and some fascinating historic sites. With so much to see in Central Vietnam and things to do spread out among Hoi An, Da Nang, and Hue, we spent the longest time in this region on our recent trip. Here’s some sights you should definitely add to your travel bucket list. Things to see in Central Vietnam Hai Van Pass Hai Van Pass has to be one of the most breathtaking views I have ever seen. With green hills overlooking gorgeous beach and a perfectly blue green sea, it is a must-see. Hai Van Pass is located just north…

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    A Day Exploring Hue Imperial City, Vietnam

    December 6, 2018 / 4 Comments

    Our journey through the central region brought us north from Da Nang to Hue (pronounced hway), once the capital of Vietnam. The Imperial City is the main draw to visiting Hue, an expansive UNESCO World Heritage Site protected by walls and moats, facing the Perfume River to the south. Once home to the country’s emperors, the Nguyen dynasty founded Hue as the capital in 1802 by . Many buildings were destroyed during skirmishes with French forces in the 1940’s and the American War in the 1960’s. While many buildings have been painstakingly restored, the effect the war had on one of the country’s most historic places can still be felt…

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    Top Tips for Exploring Da Nang, Vietnam

    November 20, 2018 / 10 Comments

    Vietnam’s fast-growing central city Da Nang has become a hot spot for beach lovers, explorers, instagrammers, and those in search of a pint

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  • Hoi An Old Town
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    7 Amazing Experiences in Hoi An, Vietnam

    November 6, 2018 / 17 Comments

    The ultimate guide to the best things to do, eat, and see in Vietnam’s most beautiful city

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