A guide for getting the ferry from Ho Chi Minh City to Vung Tau, including how to buy tickets, port locations, and what to expect onboard. Vung Tau is the closest beach to Ho Chi Minh City, so it’s a popular city escape for Saigonese. The easiest way to get there is by the fast […]
Southeast Asia train travel guide
A guide to train travel Southeast Asia, featuring resources for buying tickets and reviews of rail travel in Southeast Asia. Southeast Asia railways index Cambodia Indonesia Laos Malaysia Myanmar Philippines Singapore Thailand Vietnam Southeast Asia train travel resources Southeast Asia train travel FAQs Future Southeast Asia railways Cambodia Railway Operator: Royal Railway. Buy Cambodia train […]
Where to stay in Vung Tau: Best Front Beach and Back Beach hotels
This guide on where to stay in Vung Tau lists the best hotels in the Front Beach and Back Beach areas of Vung Tau. Vung Tau is a coastal city in Southeast Vietnam. It’s the closest beach city to Ho Chi Minh City, so it sees many visitors on the weekend. While it’s not the […]
Where to stay in Da Nang: The best areas and most notable hotels
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: Sweden Hotel and Apartment, Danang – Vietnam
Hotel Review of the Sweden Hotel and Apartment, a budget hotel in the popular digital nomad beach neighbourhood of Danang. Hotel Name: Sweden Hotel and Apartment. Address: 41 An Thuong 29, Phuoc My, Da Nang, Vietnam. I stayed at the Sweden Hotel and Apartment in Danang. I booked online at the rate of 281,607 VND […]
Hotel Review: Cashew Tree Bungalow, An Bang Beach, Hoi An
Hotel review of the Cashew Tree Bungalow in the An Bang Beach area, a popular expat area in Hoi An. Hotel Name: Cashew Tree Bungalow. Address: An Bang Beach (near An bang Purple Lantern Restaurant), Cam An, Hoi An, Vietnam I stayed at the Cashew Tree Bungalow in the An Bang Beach neighbourhood of Hoi […]
Hotel Review: Sun And Sea Apartment Nha Trang
Hotel review of the Sun And Sea Apartment Nha Trang, a hotel near Nha Trang Beach in Vietnam. Hotel Name: Sun And Sea Apartment Nha Trang. Address: 17/1 Nguyen Thi Minh Khai, Loc Tho, Nha Trang, Vietnam. I stayed at the Sun And Sea Apartment Nha Trang. I booked online at the rate of 270,000 […]
Hotel Review: Adenia Hotel, Ho Chi Minh City – Vietnam
Hotel review of the Adenia Hotel in Ho Chi Minh City, a budget hotel in the Phạm Ngũ Lão backpacker area. Hotel Name: Adenia Hotel Address: 267 Đường Phạm Ngũ Lao, District 1, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam I stayed at the Adenia Hotel in Ho Chi Minh City. I booked online at the rate […]
Hotel Review: Motel Thuy Loc, Ho Tram – Vietnam
Hotel review of the Motel Thuy Loc near Ho Tram Beach in Ba Ria-Vung Tau province, Vietnam. Hotel Name: Motel Thủy Lộc Address: 305 Ấp Hồ Tràm, Xã Phước Thuận, Huyện Xuyên Mộc, Ho Tram Beach, Ba Ria-Vung Tau, Vietnam I stayed at the Motel Thuy Loc in Ho Tram, Vietnam. I booked online at […]
Hotel Review: Minh Vy Hotel, Long Hai – Vietnam
Hotel review of the Minh Vy Hotel in Long Hai, a guesthouse-style accommodation near Long Hai Beach in Ba Ria-Vung Tau Province, Vietnam. Hotel Name: Minh Vy Hotel. Address: 40 Ly Tu Trong, Long Hai, Ba Ria-Vung Tau, Vietnam. I stayed at the Minh Vy Hotel in Long Hai, Vietnam. I booked online at the […]
