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An explanation, in 15 items, of how to fully enjoy even a first trip to Ho Chi Minh. It lays out, for beginners, how to make the rounds of sights, how to enjoy the food, city strolls and market experiences, and getting-around tips. A complete guide compiling practical points to raise satisfaction even when the stay is short.

A guide to 10 cities we recommend for your first trip to Vietnam. From classic destinations like Ho Chi Minh City, Hanoi, and Da Nang, we cover safety, ease of getting around, and the character of the sightseeing and food, all from a beginner's point of view. A complete guide that also lays out suggested lengths of stay and which cities suit which kind of traveler.

A practical guide for women to safely enjoy solo travel in Vietnam's major cities. By city — Ho Chi Minh, Hanoi, Da Nang, and more — it explains the features of public safety, safe areas, transport, and points for choosing lodging. It covers everything from clothing, how to spend the night, and how to avoid trouble, to specific cautions for acting with peace of mind on the ground.

What's the appeal of experiencing Vietnam's cities? City sightseeing in Vietnam is not mere sight-hopping. Walk the streets and the momentum of economic development and traditional culture leap into view at once. The endless flow of motorbikes in Ho Chi Minh, the trades continuing for generations in Hanoi's Old Quarter, Da Nang...

A comprehensive explanation of local tours you can join in Vietnam's major cities. By city — Ho Chi Minh, Hanoi, Da Nang, and more — it lays out the features of city sightseeing, suburban tours, food-culture experiences, and nature activities. A complete guide covering typical prices, time required, whether English or Japanese support is available, and how to choose without failing and book safely.

A carefully selected introduction to 12 shopping spots to visit in Vietnam's major cities. By city — Ho Chi Minh, Hanoi, Da Nang, and more — it explains the features, price ranges, and cautions of malls, markets, and goods shops, compiling a practical guide to not failing at shopping during your trip.

An explanation of recommended plans to enjoy solo travel in Vietnam's major cities with peace of mind. Centering on Ho Chi Minh, Hanoi, Da Nang, and more, it lays out choosing safe areas, transport, lodging, meals, and how to spend the night. A practical guide compiling, in 10 points, safety measures and getting-around tips to not fail even on a first solo trip.

Sapa is a mountain resort in Lao Cai Province in northwestern Vietnam, at an elevation of about 1,600 m. Starting from a town opened as a summer retreat in the French colonial era, it spreads out with Hmong and Dao villages, terraced rice paddies stepping down the slopes, and Mount Fansipan, Vietnam's highest peak. It's a "mountain trip" where trekking through the valleys, rather than walking the town, takes the lead...

ブンタウはホーチミンから車でおよそ1時間半、南部の海辺の町。週末になるとサイゴンっ子が海と海鮮を求めて集まる、気軽なビーチリゾートだ。丘の上のキリスト像や灯台からは街と南シナ海が見渡せ、半日〜1泊で楽しめる。このページでは街の全体像から回...

The Mekong Delta is a vast water region in southern Vietnam where the Mekong River splits into many branches and pours into the sea. Floating markets, orchards, and canal cruises through palm groves take the lead, visited from Ho Chi Minh City as a day trip to a several-day circuit. It's a region where you can feel "life on the water" firsthand. This page covers everything from the town's overall picture...