The North-South Railway of Vietnam follows the coast for much of its journey from Hanoi to Ho Chi Minh City. There are some sections that travel along the sea, offering spectacular views. The most famous section of the railway is the Hai Van Pass. The Hai Van Pass is between Da Nang and Lang Co, […]
Where to stay in Da Nang – the best areas and most notable hotels (2023)
Da Nang is increasingly becoming a travel hotspot in Southeast Asia. Located midway between Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City, this city is geographically blessed with a river and seafront, and surrounded by mountains. It wasn’t long ago that travellers bypassed Da Nang on the way to and from Hoi An. Nowadays Da Nang has […]
Hotel Review: Sincero Hotel & Apartment, Danang – Vietnam
Hotel Name: Sincero Hotel & Apartment Address: 94 Le Quang Dao, Bac My Phu, Ngu Hanh Sơn, Da Nang, Vietnam I stayed at the Sincero Hotel & Apartment in Da Nang. I booked online at the rate of 308,886 VND per night ($13.42 USD), and I booked it for its price and location in Da […]
Tourane Beachside Apartment – Cheap Da Nang apartment rental in the My An area
Guesthouse Name: Tourane Beachside Apartment. Address: 31 An Thuong 3, My An Ward, Ngu Hanh Son District, Da Nang, Vietnam. I stayed at Tourane Beachside Apartment in Da Nang, Vietnam. I booked online for the rate of 291,374 VND ($12.56 USD) and I picked it for its price and location near the beach. There is […]
Hotel Review: The Garden Hotel and Apartment, Da Nang – Vietnam
Hotel Name: The Garden Hotel and Apartment Address: 68 Hung Vuong, Hai Chau, Da Nang, Vietnam. I stayed at The Garden Hotel and Apartment in Danang, Vietnam. I booked it online and picked it for its location in the city centre of Danang. The rate was 200,000 VND ($8.60 USD), so a great deal for […]
Hotel Review: Kien Cuong 1 Hotel, Da Nang – Vietnam
Hotel Name: Kien Cuong 1 Hotel Address: Lot D2, An Thuong 30, Phuoc My, Da Nang, Vietnam. I stayed at the Kien Cuong 1 Hotel in Danang, Vietnam. Originally I had booked at the Kien Cuong Hotel, but when I arrived the hotel was closed. I was then told by a worker that the hotel […]
Best cafes in Da Nang
Danang is growing in stature as it positions itself as the third city of Vietnam. Located roughly half way between Hanoi and Saigon, this coastal city is becoming a popular destination for business and leisure travellers, and there is a growing digital nomad scene here as well. The cafe scene is also growing here, with […]
Hotel Review: Suite De Ville Hotel, Da Nang – Vietnam
Hotel Name: Suite De Ville Hotel Address: 16-17-18 Do Ba, My An ward, Ngu Hanh Son dist. My Khe beach, Da Nang, Vietnam. I stayed at the Suite De Ville Da Nang Beach in Danang, Vietnam. I booked it online and picked it for its location in the My An area of Danang Beach. This […]
Notes on Da Nang, 2018 edition – Maybe I will retire here
My latest trip to Da Nang marked a flippening of sorts in my Da Nang / Hoi An travels. Usually I have come to Da Nang on the way to Hoi An (Da Nang being the airport city for Hoi An). I noted in my 2017 trip report how Da Nang is becoming a destination […]
Hotel Review: Evelyn Hotel, Da Nang – Vietnam
Hotel Name: Evelyn Hotel. Address: 115 Tran Phu, Da Nang, Vietnam. I stayed at the Evelyn Hotel in Da Nang, Vietnam. I booked it online and picked it for its price and location. I paid $10 USD per night, which is a great deal for this area. At that rate it’s better than staying in […]
