Travel
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Tourism Boom Fuels Upscale Hotel Market
Vietnam’s hospitality sector has experienced strong growth in recent years. According to a report by UNWTO, Vietnam is the fastest growing country in Asia as a tourist destination. Last year, global travel industry gross bookings reached US$1.6 trillion, making it one of the largest and fastest growing sectors in the world. The developing trend is
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Experience: B&B, The Key to a Deeper Travel Experience
Forego the big hotel. Immerse yourself in Vietnamese culture by staying at a B&B. BedandBreakfast.com offers hundreds of room choices in over 20 cities in Vietnam. Choose a fully furnished apartment in the heart of Saigon, a trendy room in upscale Hanoi, a quiet cottage in a beach city, or a no-frills room in
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3 Luxury Hotels in Saigon That Will Blow You Away
Southeast Asia is known for its grand hospitality. Saigon epitomizes that ideal with blistering glamour and luxury. If you are looking for a break from cultural kaleidoscopes in cities like Hanoi, or natural thrills from sights like Sapa, come discover extravagant escapes in Vietnam’s metropolis. For the World’s Socialite: Park Hyatt Saigon This storied behemoth
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Vietnam Travel Destinations: Sapa
Experienced cyclists are invited to register for one of the world’s most challenging bike marathons. It takes place on November 4-6, 2016 in the northern city of Sapa in Lào Cai Province. The marathon is a rigorous 95-mile adventure, 230 miles northwest of Hanoi in the unspoiled highlands of Vietnam. Known as The Town in
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Made in Vietnma: Fashion For Freedom
We are proud to welcome YOLO Pictures to the VietnamAdvisors family. YOLO Pictures is a collective of young filmmakers who happen to be storytellers.They want to create and tell visual content that expands our perception and provokes action. They believe there are no bad stories, only bad story-makers. Their first contribution, Made in Vietnam, is
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Saigon: Living Like a Prince via Amazing Deals
September 23, 2016 A quick blog post for your leisure. I just returned from Saigon and found some incredible deals on food and entertainment. I posted the photos and U.S. price comparisons below. Enjoy. A Bottle of Beer: 45,000 VND = 2 USD A Pack of Western Gum: 47,000 VND = 2 USD A Bottle of
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Destination: The Sand Dunes of Vietnam
Mui Ne and Bao Trang, Vietnam are two coastal-desert cities with majestic sand dunes sculpted by the ocean winds of the South China Sea. The two cities are about six hours apart in drive time, east of Ho Chi Minh City. The white, red and gold dunes change color with the light of the sun
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Destination: Adrenaline Rush Vacations
Are you In the mood for a vacation out of the ordinary? Want a huge rush of adrenaline on a daily basis? Then, Vietnam is the place to go. Several tour companies in various regions of the country cater to thrill-seekers, delivering some of the most exciting and challenging activities you will ever have. Abseiling
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Experience: BikeNBrunch Hanoi
BikeNBrunch is a fun event to plan if you are visiting Hanoi. The group meets once a month for a two-hour morning bike ride followed by a festive brunch at a designated restaurant. The bike routes vary every month, and all ages are welcome. It is is a fun, relaxed, one of a kind morning out
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Destination: Cave Dining Adventures!
Been There, Done That? For you travelers that are looking for something different, here is a rare and unique trip out of the ordinary – Cave Dining Adventure Tours in Ha Long Bay, Vietnam. This is a bucket list type of trip where you will have an adventure unlike any other. Ha Long Bay is in
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Experience: Up Late in Hanoi’s Old Quarter
The beautiful Old Quarter of Hanoi dates back to the 13th century. French-colonial architecture, monuments and statues give you a look into this ancient city’s roots. The Hoan Kiem Lake District is the business hub of the area, bustling in the daytime with thousands of people doing business, taking boat rides, historical tours, bartering with
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Travel Healthy Vietnam – Part 2: Tips to Boost Energy and Stay Well When Traveling
August 6, 2016 The key to a stellar vacation is making memories while enjoying each day away from home with energy and focus. This is your getaway for new adventures, meeting interesting people, exploring amazing sites, experiencing new foods, and making the most of your vacation dollars. Feeling exhausted, jet-lagged, and oversleeping on your precious
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Destination: Hon Cau Island, A Diver’s Paradise
Hon Cau Island in Tuy Phong, Vietnam is a beautiful rare marine paradise with warm, clear water and an ecosystem of over 234 coral species stretching over a mile long. The reef is full of fauna, rare fish, sea turtles, sea urchins, shimmering sea grass, and a sandy ocean floor. Hon Cau is an important
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Vietnam Hosts 4th Annual Golden Moment Photography Contest
July 13, 2016 Photo entries are now being accepted for the 4th annual Golden Moment Photography Contest sponsored by the VietinBank, Vietnam News Agency and the Vietnam Association of Photographic Artists.
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Experience: Vietnam’s Superfruit
June 08, 2016 Gac is a rare fruit found in Southeast Asia, primarily northern Vietnam. It is also known as Fruit from Heaven,due to its nutritional superiority. The high antioxidant and immune boosting properties of lycopene, carotenoids and healthy oils
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A Wedding in Paradise
May 10, 2016 With unparalleled natural beauty, culture, tradition and history spanning thousands of years, Vietnam has been a destination for world travellers for years.
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Travel Healthy Vietnam – Part I: Top 20 Items to Pack
May 25, 2016 Vietnam Advisors introduces Travel Healthy Vietnam, a 3-part series with tips and information to help you travel well. The value of an uninterrupted trip is priceless and staying healthy
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6 Amazing Places to Eat in Saigon
May 16, 2016 The past decade has transformed Ho Chi Minh City into one of the most vibrant centers in Asia. In the heart of this dynamism is the city’s food scene – a culinary kaleidoscope
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Invest in Vietnam: Your Updates On Enthusiasm & Profit Taking
May 13, 2016 Between enthusiasm and profit-taking Since the beginning of the year, the circumstance of Vietnam’s stock market has changed dramatically. Concerns over external forces such as exchange rates, USD interest rates, trade relations with China