My Son

Hidden away in the jungle-covered hills of central Vietnam lies the ruined ancient religious complex of My Son, built by the Cham people between the 4th and 13th centuries.

Hoi An

Exploring the pretty, ancient trading port of Hoi An that embodies traditional Vietnamese culture and nearby Cua Dai Beach on the South China Sea.

Danang

Home to the majestic Dragon Bridge, which breathes fire and sprays water, the Museum of Cham Sculpture and the Marble Mountains.

Vietnamese food

The Vietnamese love to wrap their food. Think tasty and healthy spring rolls, summer rolls, pancakes wrapped in lettuce, fish wrapped in banana leaves...

Hue: Day 2

An unexpected walking tour of Hue, including the bizarre Military Museum and a fabulous gallery dedicated to the Vietnamese artist LeBaDang.

Hue: Day 1

Vietnam's fascinating old imperial capital is home to an enormous, faded citadel and the delightfully-named Perfume River.

Halong Bay

Dotted with some 2,000 oddly shaped limestone rocks, the iconic, picturesque bay doesn't disappoint in person.

Hanoi: Street food

A delicious food tour through the streets and train tracks of Hanoi featuring banh cuon, an outdoor barbecue, Vietnamese coffee and more.

Hanoi

Ho Chi Minh's Mausoleum, the Hao Lo Prison and the Temple of Literature are among Hanoi's most notable sights.

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