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 […]
Guesthouse Review: Miah Boutique Homestay, Hanoi – Vietnam
Guesthouse Name: Miah Boutique Homestay Address: 205 Hang Bong, Hoan Kiem District, Hanoi, Vietnam. I stayed at Miah Boutique Homestay in Hanoi, Vietnam. I booked online at the rate of 304,200 VND ($13.20 USD), and I picked it for its price and location. This was literally a last minute booking as I had to move […]
Hotel Review: Hotel Bel Ami Hanoi, Hanoi – Vietnam
Guesthouse Name: Hotel Bel Ami Hanoi Address: 244 Hang Bong, Hoan Kiem District, Hanoi, Vietnam. I stayed at the Hotel Bel Ami Hanoi in Hanoi, Vietnam. I walked in off the street and booked a room without a reservation. The hotel I was due to stay at nearby was closed, so I walked to the […]
Guesthouse Review: Ninh Binh Homestay, Ninh Binh – Vietnam
Edit: This guesthouse has now closed down. This review remains as an archive. Search for other hotels in Ninh Binh. Guesthouse Name: Ninh Binh Homestay Address: 1 Hoang Hoa Tham, Ninh Bình, Ninh Bình Province, Vietnam. I stayed at Ninh Binh Homestay in Ninh Binh, Vietnam. I walked in off the street and got a […]
Guesthouse Review: Tam Coc Tuan Minh Homestay, Ninh Binh – Vietnam
Guesthouse Name: Tam Coc Tuan Minh Homestay Address: Tam Coc Lake, 491C Road, Ninh Hai, Hoa Lu, Ninh Binh, Vietnam. I stayed at Tam Coc Tuan Minh Homestay in Tam Coc, Vietnam. I booked online at the rate of 260,000 VND ($11.25 USD), and I booked it for its price and location. Tam Coc is […]
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 […]
