When is the Best Time to Visit Vietnam?
From Hanoi to Ho Chi Minh is some 1600km which gives some indication of the size of the country. As a result the weather in …
From Hanoi to Ho Chi Minh is some 1600km which gives some indication of the size of the country. As a result the weather in …
Vietnam shares three international border crossings with Cambodia at the following points: Moc Bai (Vietnam) to Bavet (Cambodia) is the longest established border crossing which …
Budget Accommodation There is plenty budget accommodation around the Pham Ngu Lao district where backpackers hostels abound. Many will collect you at the airport if …
In Hue we had stayed in the Binh Minh Hotel (12 D Nguyen Tri Phuong) which was an excellent choice with a selection of rooms …
Eating in typical Vietnamese restaurants in Ho Chi Minh City can be very cheap or pricey depending on what you’re looking for. A Bit Upmarket …
Origins of War In 1941, a Comintern agent named Ho Chi Mihn formed the League for the Independence of Vietnam, better known as the Viet …
This site is about travel in Vietnam and the first thing that we must tell you is that there is no hangover from the war …
In Siem Reap (Cambodia) there’s a landmine museum. It’s run by a man called Aki Ra who had been a boy soldier in the Khmer …
The temples of Angkor are undoubtedly Cambodia’s number one tourist attraction. Angkor Wat is the most famous and best preserved of more than 100 temples …
Some travel guides warn visitors to Sihanoukville about occurrences of theft and robbery in Cambodia’s only port town. The night before leaving Phnom Penh we …
As our first port of call, Siem Reap Cambodia was always going to be that place where you’re a little more wary of your surroundings …
To get to Phnom Penh, the capital of Cambodia, we booked a bus with Capitol ($4) from Battambang. A similar service is available with GST …