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Jan 7, 2025 • 10 min read

This spectacular ride through the northern mountains is one of Vietnam’s top experiences for good reason. Here’s the best way to tackle the route.

Dec 25, 2024 • 9 min read

Here’s what you need to know about using your cell phone, finding an eSIM, accessing wi-fi and which service providers might be best for you in Vietnam.

Dec 6, 2024 • 9 min read

Adventures abound in Vietnam. To make the most of them, start by considering these tips to make your trip more memorable.

Dec 4, 2024 • 6 min read

Vietnam isn’t known as a world-class beach destination – but it should be. Here are 10 reasons why.

Dec 4, 2024 • 10 min read

Plan your travels around Vietnam with this guide to transport options, tickets and routes.

Dec 4, 2024 • 12 min read

Every day in Vietnam is a feast. Here are the best things to eat and drink, from pho noodle soup to banh mi sandwiches and everything in between.

Dec 2, 2024 • 8 min read

From the karst islands of Halong Bay to the dunes of Mui Ne, Vietnam serves up stunning landscapes in every direction. Here are the best natural wonders.

Dec 2, 2024 • 8 min read

With Vietnam's rich mix of history, culture and natural beauty, there's plenty to see. Here are the top places to visit to help you plan the ultimate trip.

Sep 24, 2024 • 7 min read

Vietnam's Halong Bay has become a must-visit cruise destination. Here are our tips for first-time visitors.

Aug 27, 2024 • 11 min read

Picture yourself waking up on a beach inside a cavern as big as a city block. Here's how to explore Hang Son Doong, the world's largest cave, in Vietnam.

Aug 21, 2024 • 7 min read

First-time visitors will appreciate our guide to this land of majestic natural beauty, pristine beaches and delectable cuisines. 

Nov 17, 2023 • 5 min read

Want to go off the beaten track in Vietnam? Follow these recommendations from local travel writers.

Aug 14, 2023 • 10 min read

From family beach days to hiking in the highlands, here are the best activities for kids in Vietnam, along with some top planning tips.

Aug 10, 2023 • 6 min read

The process for obtaining a visa for Vietnam can be confusing, but for a short trip, you may not need a visa at all. Here’s what you need to know.

Jul 6, 2023 • 7 min read

Vietnam was made for exploring by road. From the mountains to the Delta, here are our top road trip routes.

Mar 21, 2023 • 4 min read

Let Elsewhere by Lonely Planet help you explore Vietnam through a culinary lens.

Nov 23, 2022 • 8 min read

Here are eight hikes that showcase the stunning landscapes and enchanting villages of Vietnam.

Mar 31, 2022 • 6 min read

Vietnam has over 30 national parks. Here's our guide to the very best, from underground marvels to golden coastlines.

Jun 23, 2021 • 5 min read

It is likely that some traditional Vietnamese dishes will excite the most adventurous but that some tourists find difficult to eat because of its peculiarity. 

Jan 11, 2021 • 4 min read

Ho Chi Minh City is on a wave of tech development. Here's everything you need to know about being a digital nomad in HCMC.

Apr 27, 2020 • 5 min read

When a pair of travelers found themselves in Hanoi as the world responded to the COVID-19 pandemic, they decided to stay put and saw Vietnam's response to the…

Feb 14, 2020 • 5 min read

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