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Chicken Corner Saigon Where to Eat the Best Grilled Chicken in Ho Chi Minh City As night falls, a smoky aroma fills the intersection of Lê Quang Định and Nguyễn Bình Khiêm streets in Bình Thạnh District. During the evening rush, the smoke becomes so thick that headlights and hazard lights shine through a grey […]

Ngọc Hân: One of the Best Places for Vietnamese Curry in Saigon Serving rich and aromatic Vietnamese curry in Saigon, Ngọc Hân is a small family-run restaurant on Phan Xích Long Street in Phú Nhuận District, Ho Chi Minh City. The restaurant specialises in cà ri gà (chicken curry) and cà ri tôm (shrimp curry). […]

11 Local Markets in Saigon Discover the Best Fresh Markets in Ho Chi Minh City Saigon’s fresh markets offer a completely different experience from the city’s shopping malls and supermarkets. At first glance, especially in District 1 or the newer urban areas, you might think traditional Vietnamese markets have disappeared. However, look a little closer […]

Best Pho in Saigon – Phở Phuong Vietnam’s most famous dish is phở, a traditional beef noodle soup known for its rich and aromatic broth. The secret to a great bowl of phở lies in the balance of spices, beef bones, and slow cooking. For decades, people have debated whether northern or southern Vietnam serves […]

Best Local Banh Mi in Ho Chi Minh City These days, bánh mì is just as famous as phở. It has become one of Vietnam’s best-known dishes around the world. Over the past decade, TV hosts, travel bloggers, YouTubers, and social media creators have introduced millions of people to this iconic Vietnamese sandwich. For example, […]

30 Great Roads in Vietnam 30 of the Best Roads for Motorbiking in Vietnam Vietnam offers some of the best motorbike roads in Southeast Asia. After riding more than 250,000 km across the country over the past 15 years, I still discover new roads that surprise and inspire me. Every journey has introduced breathtaking scenery, […]

Climb Fansipan: The Complete Independent Trekking Guide Why Climb Fansipan? Fansipan (Phan Xi Păng in Vietnamese) is the highest mountain in Indochina, reaching 3,143m (10,312ft). Although it is a true mountain, most hikers can reach the summit without specialist equipment, porters, or professional guides. Located near the former French hill station of Sapa, Mount Fansipan […]

Camping and Cloud Hunting in Cau Dat Highlands A Unique Outdoor Experience Near Dalat At sunrise, the valleys north and east of Cau Dat fill with a sea of floating clouds. Mist rises above the Đa Nhim River and covers the surrounding pine forests and mountain peaks. As the morning sun appears, the landscape slowly […]

Tiger Waterfall is hidden among the pine forests surrounding Dalat. Located just 15 km east of the city center, the waterfall is easy to reach but feels surprisingly remote. The peaceful setting attracts visitors who want to escape the busy tourist areas around Dalat. Like several waterfalls near Dalat, Tiger Waterfall once operated as a […]

Elephant Waterfall is one of the most impressive waterfalls near Dalat. Located in a farming valley at the foot of a mountain pass, the waterfall lies about 30 km southwest of the city center. Many travelers visit this attraction during Easy Rider tours across the Central Highlands. At the entrance, you will find several souvenir […]