After spending ten amazing days in Myanmar, I flew to Hanoi, Vietnam to continue my journey. I have been to Hanoi the year prior, but my plan was to go to Laos after, and the original plan was to get there by land from Danang, Vietnam. So instead of going back to Bangkok, I flew
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Hanoi is the capital city of Vietnam and is located in the northern part of the country. It is the gateway to Halong Bay, a UNESCO World Heritage Site that is famous for its towering limestone islands and islets. Most of the popular tourist sites are near each other so a day or two days
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In 2019, I went on a six-week backpacking trip in Indochina (excluding Peninsular Malaysia). When I started the trip, I posted on my Instagram account, @tnadeperalta, that I would try to live on a US$20-a-day budget. My brother was able to do that when he went on a similar trip in 2018. It was easier
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After spending two days in Ho Chi Minh City (HCM), Vietnam, it was time for me to move on to my next destination, Cambodia. I traveled from Vietnam to Cambodia by bus. I purchased my bus ticket to Phnom Penh (PP), Cambodia prior to my trip to Vietnam so that I have something to show
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I checked in at Hanoi Friends Inn as a walk-in guest at past 2 in the morning two months ago. I didn’t book an accommodation prior to my flight to Hanoi because I still haven’t decided if I’m going to stay at the airport until 6 in the morning or stay in a hotel. My flight arrived
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When I traveled to Vietnam in June 2018, one of the must-visit on my list was the My Son Sanctuary. It is a UNESCO World Heritage site. My trip to Vietnam was a spontaneous one. My brother was on his Southeast Asia backpacking trip and I was looking for a place to spend my birthday.
Two weeks ago I was in Vietnam for a short vacay. My entry point was Hanoi which is located in the northern part of the country. I only have five days there so I decided I was going to explore Hanoi, Hoi An, and Hue only. Hoi An and Hue, however, are located in Central
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