Hannah Bui

Tipping in Vietnam is optional, not a nationwide requirement. Separate three things before deciding what to pay: the listed price,…

Filipino ordinary passport holders can visit Vietnam visa-free for up to 21 days. See when an eVisa is needed, what…

Vietnam works well for families when the route stays simple. Compare Da Nang–Hoi An, Hanoi–Ninh Binh, Phu Quoc and age-friendly…

For a trip from Australia, do not turn “culture” into another attraction checklist. Choose the cultural layer that deserves extra…

Coffee and phin filters, packaged snacks, crafts, textiles, lanterns and tailored clothing are among the easiest Vietnam buys to bring…

For Australians, wellness and slow travel should change the route before they change the activity list. Use fewer hotel bases,…

Start with cà phê sữa đá, black iced coffee, egg coffee, salt coffee or coconut coffee, then choose cafés near…

Let the route decide what to eat. Hanoi, Hue–Hoi An and Ho Chi Minh City give you different food contexts,…

For a family trip from Australia, protect the difficult parts of the day before adding attractions. Start with the children’s…

Book a cooking class only when the learning is worth the time it takes from the route. Start with a…

This page is the December–January route planner for Australians, not another weather or beach guide. Start with the exact school/leave…

For an Australia–Vietnam trip, choose the beach after you know the travel window and route shape. A four-night beach finish…