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Island-hopping by boat in Vietnam on your own: keeping the plan flexible when the sea turns

Travel & Backpacking - Tips & sharing - An independent island trip does not begin at the pier; it begins with what you will do if the boat is delayed. Weather at sea can change the schedule both out and back, so tickets, luggage and a buf ..

25/10/2026
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A first trek in Pu Luong: pick a route you can manage and walk it responsibly

Travel & Backpacking - Tips & sharing - Pu Luong draws people with its terraced fields, valleys and villages, but a good walk has to start from your fitness, the weather and respect for local life. Choose a route by how long it actually t ..

14/10/2026
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Da Lat without chasing sights: a slow three-day plan with room to breathe

Travel & Backpacking - Tips & sharing - Da Lat easily tempts visitors to fill the schedule with cafes and photo spots. A slow three days should group activities by area, leaving time for the lake, the market, the pine forest and even for ..

11/10/2026
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Three days in Quy Nhon: a plan for the sea, a fishing village and a real rest

Travel & Backpacking - Tips & sharing - Three days in Quy Nhon are enough to take in the city beach, one cluster of spots along the coast and the rhythm of a fishing village, provided each day keeps to a single focus. The first day is for ..

07/10/2026
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Central Vietnam's beaches after high season: quieter, but what should you watch for?

Travel & Backpacking - Tips & sharing - After high season the beaches can be quiet, rooms are easier to choose and the pace of the town is slower. In return, the weather is changeable, services cut their hours and the sea is not suitable ..

05/10/2026
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Visiting the Mekong Delta in the flood season: what to prepare for a safe and decent trip

Travel & Backpacking - Tips & sharing - The flood season is not just a backdrop. It is an ecological and economic cycle that affects the fields, the fish, transport and what people eat. Visitors need to go by the actual information for th ..

02/10/2026
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Coastal camping in Vietnam: reading the tide, avoiding strong wind and leaving no rubbish

Travel & Backpacking - Tips & sharing - A night in a tent by the sea can be beautiful, but a flat stretch of sand in the afternoon is not necessarily safe once the tide comes in. A shift in the wind, a thunderstorm, big waves and local ru ..

29/09/2026
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A weekend in Cao Bang: which route keeps you from getting worn out?

Travel & Backpacking - Tips & sharing - Cao Bang involves long distances and sights that lie far apart. A sensible weekend should concentrate on the Ban Gioc and Nguom Ngao cluster, or on one other route, rather than trying to gather the ..

29/09/2026
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A first trip to Ha Giang without driving yourself: the same scenery, and safer

Travel & Backpacking - Tips & sharing - The roads of Ha Giang are beautiful, but they have steep passes, tight bends and weather that changes fast. Not driving yourself does not make the trip less of an adventure; for someone with little ..

25/09/2026
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Three slow days in Hue: understanding the city instead of racing between sights

Travel & Backpacking - Tips & sharing - Hue has the Imperial City, the royal tombs, pagodas, the river, markets and a food culture deep enough to fill several trips. A sensible three days should be divided by area and by pace, so that eac ..

22/09/2026
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Ninh Binh in two days and one night: an itinerary that is enough for a first visit

Travel & Backpacking - Tips & sharing - Two days and one night are enough for a first-time visitor to take in the limestone landscape, one boat trip and the historical depth of Ninh Binh — as long as you do not try to fit Trang An, Tam Co ..

18/09/2026
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Discover 6 Characteristic Traditional Craft Villages of Quang Nam Province

Travel & Backpacking - Tips & sharing - Hoi An is an ancient town in Quang Nam Province recognized as a UNESCO World Cultural Heritage site in 1999. In the 17th and 18th centuries, Hoi An was one of the busiest trading ports in Vietnam, w ..

03/09/2026
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[Photos] Sapa - Day and Night

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13/08/2026
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Vietnam's Most Dangerous Mountain Passes: Terrain Features and Best Times to Avoid

Travel & Backpacking - Tips & sharing - Mountain passes are what captivate backpackers, but they are also what claim the most lives. Most accidents on mountain passes do not result from high speed, but rather from riders not knowing what ..

11/08/2026
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12 Common Travel Scams and How to Spot Each One

Travel & Backpacking - Tips & sharing - Most travel scams are not sophisticated. They repeatedly follow a few old patterns, and the reason they remain effective is that the targets are tired, rushed, or overly relaxed and off their guard. ..

11/08/2026
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How to eat out without getting ripped off: spotting red-flag eateries and handling the bill

Travel & Backpacking - Tips & sharing - Getting ripped off is rarely random. It happens in places where three conditions exist at the same time: passing tourists who won't return a second time, menus without clearly displayed prices, and ..

11/08/2026
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SAPA TRAVEL IN SUMMER

Travel & Backpacking - Tips & sharing - While northern provinces are entering the peak heat of summer, visiting Sapa during this time allows you to feel cool and comfortable, where daily temperatures range from only 20 to 25 degrees Celsi ..

07/08/2026
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Nhat Le Coast in Quang Binh – A Peaceful Beauty That Makes Everyone Want to Return

Travel & Backpacking - Tips & sharing - Where is Nhat Le Beach located? Nhat Le Beach is located in Dong Hoi City, Quang Binh Province, just about 1 km from the city center. It is one of the most beautiful beaches in the North Central reg ..

06/08/2026
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Enchanted by the Beauty of Water Lily Season on Yen Stream, My Duc, Hanoi

Travel & Backpacking - Tips & sharing - Enchanted by the beauty of water lily season on Yen Stream, My Duc, Hanoi. Not as bustling as the Huong Pagoda festival season, Yen Stream during the water lily season is peaceful and picturesque. Y ..

05/08/2026
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