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Eat Your Way Around Hanoi: The Ultimate Foodie Guide To Vietnamese Soup

With a rapidly growing popularity of gastronomy, Vietnam is attracting an increasing number of visitors coming to enjoy the brilliant, healthy, and delicious local dishes. You may have already heard of our famous Phở that many Western people mispronounce as Phò, which is hilarious for us because it means prostitute. However, to avoid this mistake you want to make sure to pronounce it as ‘fuh’ instead. But did you know that there are probably more than a dozen types of other noodles and ways to make them throughout Vietnam? In this article I am going to take you on a mouth-watering virtual food tour to try the best noodles of Northern Vietnam.
Food Markets
9 Best Street Food Markets In Vietnam

With China to the North, and Laos and Cambodia to the West, Vietnam is a Southeast Asian country located in the heart of Asia. A land of vast green landscapes, Vietnam, otherwise known as 'The Land of the Blue Dragon', is well-known for its distinctive flavoured traditional cuisine, arts and craft. What better way to discover the flavour-rich Vietnamese cuisine than to explore them on the street markets of Vietnam? Here's a rundown of the best street food markets in Vietnam that will surely entice your taste buds with their fusion of flavours.
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10 Best Night Markets In Ho Chi Minh, Vietnam

The Ho Chi Minh City located in the south of Vietnam is a must go to place to explore the happening night market. Vietnam is a land of unimaginable beauty with a perfect setting for adventure. The country has its own charm and divine culture, and the night markets are a perfect reflection of what they imbibe. If you are accustomed to your regular dose of shopping experiences, then the night markets in Vietnam introduces you to a new shopping culture under the night sky. You will be amazed by the urban display of culture with diverse colorful stalls of great food, and a lot of other interesting items to browse through the roadside market at an unbelievable cheaper price. If you are a shopaholic in nature then, a visit to these night markets in the happening city of Ho Chi Minh shouldn’t be given a miss. Let’s have a look at the best night market places in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam to harness your bargaining skills.
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10 Bucket-List Experiences You Must Have In Vietnam

A country as magical as Vietnam can only guarantee travel experiences that are varied and vast. From the frenetic, motorbike-filled city streets of Ho Chi Minh to the breathtaking, hazy seascape of Ha Long Bay’s limestone islands, Vietnam promises destination after destination rife with unique scenery and experiences. It’s no wonder this Southeast Asian gem is a tourist favorite. With so much to see and do here, one visit simply won’t suffice. You’re also sure to discover something new each time you come back. Eager to explore Vietnam? Here’s a list of some of the bucket-list experiences you must have in Vietnam.
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Play Like The Locals: 5 Things To Do Around Hoan Kiem Lake, Hanoi, VN

The Vietnamese particularly enjoy doing two things during their free time: visiting a park or a cafe. When you visit the Hoan Kiem District in Hanoi, you can visit Hoan Kiem Lake, which acts as a focal point of Vietnamese public life in the capital of Vietnam. It is particularly famous because of the sacred turtle, which recently died. During the weekdays and weekends, people gather around the park and just relax, walk a dog, or take selfies. There is so much happening around the lake, so let's play it like the locals and find out what there is to do around Hoan Kiem Lake!
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Loosen Up In Nha Trang, Vietnam: 25 Fun Things To Do

Nha Trang, located in the south-central coast of Vietnam, is a backpacker's delight. A wonderful long coastline, miles of golden sandy beaches against a stunning backdrop of mountains, plenty of beautiful islands to explore, numerous historical attractions and long hours of relaxation - this is what Nha Trang offers you. Besides these, there are countless other mind-blowing activities that Nha Trang has on offer for you that can leave you asking for more. If you are wondering about what to do when visiting Nha Trang, then take a look at this article on the things to do in Nha Trang, Vietnam.
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Day Trip To Van Phuc Silk Village On The Outskirts Of Hanoi

Van Phuc Silk Village, located roughly 10 kilometers southwest from Hanoi's Old Quarter, has been a silk production village for over 1,200 years. It is the country’s oldest silk village and is said to produce the best silk in Vietnam. Van Phuc is a very small village that has lost much of its ancient appeal and has transformed into a busy tourist destination. However, that does not mean it isn't worth visiting, especially as it is such convenient day trip. Additionally, most of the silk items you find for sale in Hanoi's Old Quarter are made in Van Phuc and transported to the Old Quarter, making prices in the Old Quarter higher for the exact same products.
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Top Picks For Foodies: The Best Vegetarian Food In Hoi An, Vietnam

Hoi An and Danang, on Vietnam’s central coast, have so much to offer. Beautiful beaches, friendly people, and lush local scenery. But unbeknownst to many travelers, these adjacent coastal towns have something else to make a certain subset of travelers come running: awesome vegetarian food. Not a vegetarian? Not a problem. A number of Danang and Hoi An eateries serve food that isn’t only vegetarian friendly, it’s light, fresh, and sustainable. In other words, these cities’ food scenes are great for the health- or ingredient-conscious eater.
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10 Handpicked Food Tours In Hội An, Vietnam

Are you heading to the central part of Vietnam — or more precisely, the town of Hoi An? The average temperature of 29°C (84°F) all-year-round and only four months of wet season make it a popular choice among tourists. Apart from being recognized by UNESCO, it was also voted the "Top City in The World," and capital of Vietnam's cooking arts. It is famous for its water canals, yellow houses, picturesque narrow streets, and industrious tailors. They can tailor a suit or dress in a whim. And, local cuisine will fit you just as well. From famous soups, Vietnamese sandwiches, noodles, seafood, crunchy vegetables, snails, to a sweet soup called chè, the variety of dishes and vendors here can be overwhelming. Now, browse our list of the best food tours in Hoi An, Vietnam, that will introduce the best dishes and spots to you.
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9 Best Tours In Vung Tau, Vietnam

Vung Tau, is located in the southern part of Vietnam and used to be a French colonial town. This port city lures many visitors from Ho Chi Minh City, on the weekend, for some much-needed rest and relaxation from their busy lives. It does get quiet on weekdays, though. This seaside resort town has a long, sandy coastline, with the Small Mountain and Big Mountain as the backdrop. There are many things to do in Vung Tau and the following are some of the tours that you can take to explore the region.
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Top 10 Museums In Vietnam

Sadly, Vietnam is a country that was shaped by conflicts and wars. But it always rose from the ashes like a phoenix. As the famous saying goes: “those who cannot learn from history are doomed to repeat it”. Definitely check the museums listed below during your Vietnamese trip. From dynasties to colonialists and neighbouring countries, everyone has left their mark. Culture and ethnology are amazing, too - did you know that Vietnam has over 50 ethnic groups, over 100 dialects, and around 10 minority languages? Museums that we picked here present history, culture, and even famous people, such as Hồ Chí Minh’s life and legacy. Discover them all in this list of top museums in Vietnam.
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25 Handpicked Things To Do In Dalat, Vietnam

Dalat is a famous tourist spot in Vietnam. It is a beautiful hill town that is located on a plateau 1,500 meters (4921 feet) above sea level. This charming town offers an amazing vibe despite the cold climate. Dalat has beautiful landscapes and the locals of the hill town are lovely and helpful. Hilltown is a paradise for all nature lovers. With enchanting waterfalls, innumerable water-based activities and delicious street food, Dalat has everything to make it to your bucket list. Sounds interesting? Let's have a look at the detailed list of the things to do in Dalat, Vietnam.
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10 Best Non-Touristy Things To Do In Ho Chi Minh, Vietnam

Ho Chi Minh - which many people still call Saigon, its former name - offers a lot of attractions and activities to visitors, which is not surprising considering that it's the biggest city in Vietnam. Because of its history and its size, not to mention the sheer volume of motorcycles on the road on a daily basis, it can be overwhelming for visitors, especially for those who are in Ho Chi Minh or the first time. Frequent visitors, meanwhile, may imagine themselves already jaded by what the city can offer to them. The good news is that there's always something new and different that it can offer to guests, whether they're first-time visitors eager to veer away from the crowds or seasoned travelers who want to go down the road less traveled. Use this guide for some of the best non-touristy things to do in Ho Chi Minh, Vietnam.
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Top 12 Things To Do In Vũng Tàu, Vietnam

A peninsula in southern Vietnam, Vũng Tàu is a port city and the capital of Bà Rịa-Vũng Tàu Province. It has four known beaches, which are Front Beach, Back Beach, Pineapple Beach, and Paradise Beach. One of the major landmarks in the city is Christ of Vũng Tàu, or Christ the Redeemer statue, which is 105 ft (32 m) tall. In order for you to reach the highest structure, you need to climb a set of stone stairs, and from the top, you’ll see the best view of the ocean. For an overview of what awaits you here, read our list below of the best things to do in Vũng Tàu.
Things To Do
Hoa Lo Prison Museum, Hanoi: Learn The Dark History Of Vietnam

Hoa Lo Prison Museum was used first by French Colonists for Vietnamese political prisoners and was later used for the US prisoners of the war during the Vietnam War. At this museum, you can walk through the prison cells where at its busiest time, held 2,000 political prisoners. It is a museum of dark Vietnamese history where many people were mistreated and killed. You can see not only the prison cells, but also an intimidating gigantic guillotine, which was used for the death penalty. Despite hard lives of Vietnamese political prisoners, you will also learn that many of the Vietnamese people kept in the prison did not give up easily, never lost their will to fight till the end to win the independence for Vietnam.
Beautiful Beaches
Find The Hidden Beach In Phu Thuan Village, Hue, Vietnam

When it comes to finding a beach getaway destination, you would probably think of a more popular Southeast Asian country such as Thailand rather than Vietnam. Yet, here lies so many options for your next tropical vacation. Ha Long Bay is probably the most popular option, but what is a getaway without the seclusion and peace? In this article, let me introduce you to Hue's hidden gem: a secluded beach located in Phu Thuan Village. This beach offers a peaceful ambiance where, from my own experience, no commercial tourist would even glance on. Don't take it the wrong way, it does not mean this beach is not worth it. It is just located further away from touristy areas, which actually gives you more reason to visit.
Things To Do
10 Things You Must Do In Hoi An, The Ancient Town in Vietnam

Hoi An is a well-preserved ancient town located in central Vietnam. It is known for its beauty, especially after the night falls when its many colorful lanterns light up to add a special flair to this historical town. Compared to many cities in Vietnam, it is less crowded with countless motorbikes that normally would fill every street. It attracts many international travelers, who all aim to catch a glimpse of this special town, so there have been many changes that have taken place to accommodate more travelers. It is simply fun to just walk around Hoi An, but let's find out 5 things you must do when you visit this iconic ancient town.
Guide To
Vietnamese Noodles And How To Pronounce Their Names

Some say Vietnam is the culinary gem of Southeast Asia. Others say nutritious food is a must in this part of the world. I say... YES to both! I grew up in another part of the world, which is well-known for its culinary delights, but Vietnamese food still blows my palate with goodness because of how nutritious, yummy, and surprisingly affordable the food is. Vietnam is known for its noodle-based dishes. You’re probably aware of that. But did you know that there is more than one kind of noodle served in most Vietnamese eateries? In fact, there are five main noodle types. I have had the privilege to have tasted each and every one of them in different dishes. And in this article, I will share my knowledge of this part of the world’s culinary delicacy. Before we begin, there’s one thing you need to know about Vietnamese dishes: they are abundantly green. Most of the main dishes come with a big bowl of greens, typically consisting of lettuce and cilantro. And the best part is, you can always ask for more!

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