Hotel Name: Ha Tien Happy Hotel Address: 13-14 Hoang Van Thu, Ha Tien, Kien Giang, Vietnam. I stayed at Ha Tien Happy Hotel in Ha Tien, Vietnam. I booked it online at the rate of 281,879 VND ($12.17 USD) and I picked this hotel for its price and location in Ha Tien. This price includes […]
Guesthouse Review: Nha Tro Kim Anh, Long Xuyen – Vietnam
Hotel Name: Nha Tro Kim Anh Address: 261p Tran Hung Dao, Hem 8, Long Xuyen, An Giang, Vietnam. I stayed at Nha Tro Kim Anh in Long Xuyen, Vietnam. I booked online at the rate of 222,222 VND ($9.67 USD) per night, and I booked it mainly because it was one of the few budget […]
Hotel Review: Hoang Hai Dang 1 Hotel, Can Tho – Vietnam
Hotel Name: Hoang Hai Dang 1 Hotel Address: 60 Nguyen An Ninh, Can Tho, Vietnam. I stayed at Hoang Hai Dang 1 Hotel in Can Tho, Vietnam. I booked online at the rate of 376,200 VND ($16.37 USD) per night, and I picked it for its price and location in Can Tho. The Hoang Hai […]
Notes on Nha Trang – pandemic edition
In the plague year that was 2020, I was fortunate to have spent most of the year in Vietnam, where the virus has so far been contained. I’ve been making the most of my time here by travelling around the country. During my travels, I’ve seen how hard the pandemic has hit tourism destinations that […]
Hotel Review: Bong Hong Hotel, Sa Dec – Vietnam
Hotel Name: Bong Hong Hotel Address: 251A Nguyen Sinh Sac, Sa Dec, Dong Thap Province, Vietnam. I stayed at Bong Hong Hotel in Sa Dec, Vietnam. I booked it online at the rate of 396,000 VND ($17.20 USD), and I booked it for its location in Sa Dec. The hotel is near the central market […]
Hotel Review: Tay Ho Hotel, Can Tho – Vietnam
Hotel Name: Tay Ho Hotel Address: 42 Hai Ba Trung Street, Tan An Ward, Ninh Kieu District, Can Tho, Vietnam. I stayed at Tay Ho Hotel in Can Tho, Vietnam. I booked online at the rate of 452,325 VND ($19.65 USD) per night, and I booked it for its location in Can Tho. I was […]
Hotel Review: Phan Rang Hotel, Phan Rang-Thap Cham – Vietnam
Hotel Name: Phan Rang Hotel Address: 135 Tran Quang Dieu, Phan Rang-Thap Cham, Vietnam. I stayed at the Phan Rang Hotel in Phan Rang-Thap Cham, Vietnam. I booked it online at the rate of 221,850 VND ($9.65 USD) per night, and I booked it for its price and location in Phan Rang. This was my […]
Hotel Review: Thanh Thanh Hotel, Da Lat – Vietnam
Hotel Name: Thanh Thanh Hotel Address: 70B 3/2 Street, Dalat Vietnam. I stayed at Thanh Thanh Hotel in Da Lat, Vietnam. I booked online at the rate of 311,573 VND ($13.60 USD) per night, and I booked it for its price and location in Da Lat. I had been to Da Lat before, but I […]
Notes on Lao Cai – The provincial capital on the Vietnam-China border
Lao Cai is the capital city of the province of the same name, in the Northwest region of Vietnam. Most visitors only pass through here on the way to Sapa. Train enthusiasts know it as the place to disembark and then walk across the border to China to get the train to Kunming. This year […]
Hotel Review: Hotel Phi Hung, Tam Ky – Vietnam
Hotel Name: Hotel Phi Hung Address: 439 Hung Vuong, Tam Ky (Quang Nam), Vietnam I stayed at Hotel Phi Hung in Tam Ky, Vietnam. I booked online at the rate of $17.10 USD per night, and I booked it for its price and location in Tam Ky. This was literally a last-minute booking, as another […]