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Phong Nha is a unique destination off the beaten path for tourists looking to explore the nature of Vietnam. The Phong Nha-ke bang National Park is a UNESCO World Heritage Site which incorporates many different caves you can explore. Including the famous Son Doong, the largest cave in the world. The scenery, the mountains, the river, … Read more
Phong Nha is a beautiful village in central Vietnam that has a wide variety of vegan friendly restaurants with many overlooking the unique river and mountains. Spend a few days there exploring the Phong Nha-Ke Bang National Park. Visit the caves around the area including Phong Nha Cave, Dark Cave and Paradise Cave. Hire a … Read more
The best vegan food in Da Nang Vietnam can be found in the beach area of My An. It has a wide variety that’s delicious and easily accessible. From curries, vegan pizza, burgers, pasta, pancakes, cheesecake, icecream, banana bread, iced coffees and smoothie bowls, Da Nang has a range of options. Check out the best … Read more
Hoi An is the perfect place to eat vegan food. The village in Central Vietnam is known for its colourful yellow buildings, ethnic art museums, lantern festival, beautiful scenery, cycling culture and very friendly people. There are many options for vegans including Banh Mi, Curry, Iced Coffee, Pizza, Burgers, Pho, Pancakes and lots more! I visited Hoi … Read more
Phong Nha is a small village off the beaten path in Central Vietnam. Located along the Son River, this quiet town is one of the most beautiful you’ll ever see. Famous for its limestone caves (that were used as shelter during the Vietnam War) and Son Doong, the largest cave in the world, the Phong Nha … Read more
Ho Chi Minh City (Saigon) in Vietnam has a wide variety of vegan food including burgers, pizza, pancakes and desserts. With a multitude of different vegan restaurants and cafes in Saigon, you’ll never be looking too long for delicious food! (If you’re wondering how to get from Ho Chi Minh City Airport to your hotel … Read more
Cycling in Hoi An is a must for any traveller who wants to see the beautiful countryside and get off the beaten path in Vietnam. Hiring a bicycle and going on a self guided bicycle tour to explore the stunning beaches of An Bang, and the lush green rice fields of Duy Phước and Cẩm Kim brings incredible freedom … Read more
As a carry on only backpacker, I try and limit the amount of liquids I take onboard with me. Liquid free toiletries are a great alternative to traditional toiletries. You can get pretty much everything in solid form, like shampoo, conditioner, body wash, deodorant, toothpaste… you get the idea! They’re also a great way to … Read more
Travelling with a carry on only is the best way to save time, money and reduce the stress of travel these days. We’ve all seen the news lately of the massive amount of lost luggage in airports around the world. You don’t want that to be you! Now more than ever is the best time … Read more
Vietnam is a country in South-East Asia that offers an amazing variety of cultural and natural sights. From the bright lights of Ho Chi Minh City to the quaint UNESCO World Heritage ancient town of Hoi An and the lush jungles and caves of Phong Nha – Ke Bang National Park, Vietnam truly has something … Read more