Quy Nhon is a provincial capital in the South Central Coast region of Vietnam. I was last in Quy Nhon in 2018, and a 2020 visit wasn’t on my travel radar until I visited the beaches of Phu Yen to the south. After visiting Phu Yen it made more sense to go to Quy Nhon […]
Vinh Hoa Beach – An idyllic small beach getaway in Vietnam
Vinh Hoa Beach is near a fishing village of the same name in Phu Yen Province, on the south-central coast of Vietnam. It’s not near any major city, so it’s best to describe is as being approximately half way between Quy Nhon and Tuy Hoa. If those cities are obscure to you, it’s about half […]
Notes on Tuy Hoa – Just the right amount of nothing much to do
Tuy Hoa is the provincial capital of Phu Yen province on the south-central coast of Vietnam, about half way between Quy Nhon and Nha Trang. I arrived in Tuy Hoa to visit the beaches of Phu Yen. Rather than heading straight to the coast, I stayed to explore the city. There’s not much to do […]
Hotel Review: Khach San Ngoc Ly 3, Thanh Hoa – Vietnam
Guesthouse Name: Khach San Ngoc Ly 3 Address: Lo 68 Le Hoan, Thanh Hoa, Vietnam. I stayed at the Khach San Ngoc Ly 3 in Thanh Hoa, Vietnam. I booked online at the rate of 292,050 VND ($12.64 USD) per night, and I booked it for its price and location in Thanh Hoa. I didn’t […]
Comparing the beach neighbourhoods of Da Nang and Hoi An
Da Nang and Hoi An are becoming increasingly popular as bases for digital nomads. The two cities are connected by the same long stretch of sandy beach, and if you stand on the beach of Hoi An you can see the burgeoning Da Nang skyline. There are two beach neighbourhoods in particular that have become […]
Hotel Review: An Ngan Phu Hotel, Quy Nhon – Vietnam
Hotel Name: An Ngan Phu Hotel. Address: 186 Dien Hong, Quy Nhon, Binh Dinh, Vietnam. I stayed at An Ngan Phu Hotel in Quy Nhon, Vietnam. I booked online at the rate of 297,000 VND ($12.93 USD) per night, and picked it for its price and location in the city. The last time I was […]
Life’s a Beach Bai Xep – The beachside backpackers in a fishing village in Vietnam
Guesthouse Name: Life’s a Beach Bai Xep. Address: To 2, Khu Vuc 1, Bai Xep, Quy Nhon, Binh Dinh, Vietnam. If you’ve ever found yourself saying that you wish you could stay on a beautiful beach in a little fishing village, then Life’s a Beach Bai Xep in Vietnam could be what you’re looking for. […]
Lucky Spot Beach Bungalow – an almost perfect beach break on one of the most scenic beaches in Vietnam
Guesthouse Name: Lucky Spot Beach Bungalow. Address: Vinh Hoa, Tu Nham, Song Cau, Phu Yen, Vietnam. I stayed at Lucky Spot Beach Bungalow on Vinh Hoa Beach, located in Phu Yen Province on the south-central coast of Vietnam. I had read about this beach on a forum, which led me to book at Lucky Spot. […]
Hotel Review: Hong Hai Hotel, Tuy Hoa – Vietnam
Guesthouse Name: Hong Hai Hotel Address: 351 Le Duan Street, Tuy Hoa Beach, Tuy Hoa, Phu Yen province, Vietnam. I stayed at the Hong Hai Hotel in Tuy Hoa, Vietnam. I booked it online at the rate of 320,000 VND ($13.80 USD) per night. I picked it for its price and location near the beach. […]
Visiting Hoi An without international tourists
Hoi An is one of the most charming little cities in Southeast Asia. Having personally travelled to most of the famous tourist sights in the region I can confirm that there are few places that can match its beauty. As such, Hoi An has become one of the overtourism hotspots of Southeast Asia, and by […]
