10 Unique Hidden Gems in Hanoi Vietnam

Hanoi, Vietnam’s lively capital, is famous for its vibrant culture and iconic landmarks, yet it’s the hidden gems nestled in its narrow streets and alleys that capture the true spirit of this unique city. From interesting museums to the remnants of downed American planes, trains running through residential areas and historic neighbourhoods, Hanoi offers an … Read more

How to Trek in Sapa Without a Guide

Trekking through the beautiful landscape of Sapa Vietnam without a guide is a liberating and rewarding adventure. Especially for budget travellers wanting to explore the lush terraced rice fields and rugged mountain trails independently.  In November 2023, I did two solo treks in Sapa independently without a guide. The first was to Muong Hoa Valley. … Read more

12 Best Things to do in Da Nang Vietnam

Da Nang is a city in central Vietnam known for its fire breathing dragon bridge, sandy beaches, ancient temples, delicious vegan food and cultural museums. It is the fourth largest city in the country and is located on the eastern coast, along the South China Sea.  Da Nang has a pleasant climate and is a popular destination … Read more

Vegan Food Guide to DaNang Vietnam

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

Vegan Food Guide to Hoi An Vietnam

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