VietDays Travel Tips
Practical guides, city tips, recommendations, and stories from across Vietnam.
First-hand destination advice, honest comparisons, and neighborhood guides for places across Vietnam.
Three days suits most first-time visitors, but the right number depends on your day trips. A resident's breakdown of what fits into one, two, three, four and five days in Ho Chi Minh City.
A district-by-district guide to eating in Ho Chi Minh City, from street food stalls to sit-down Vietnamese restaurants, with 2026 prices from a resident.
How long to stay in Mui Ne depends on whether you came for the wind, the dunes or the beach. Here is what actually fits into two, three and five days.
Where to eat along the Mui Ne strip and in Phan Thiet, from the Bo Ke seafood grills to banh canh cha ca and lau tha, with 2026 prices and how to order seafood by weight without overpaying.
Pongour, Elephant, Datanla, Prenn, Tiger and Dambri compared — how far each one is, what it's actually like when you get there, and which ones are worth a day of your trip.
Banh mi xiu mai, banh trang nuong, la e chicken hotpot, banh can and hot soy milk — what to eat in Da Lat, roughly what it costs, and which streets locals actually eat on.
How to get around Ho Chi Minh City with Grab, taxis, the metro and rented scooters, with real 2026 prices and the streets to avoid at rush hour.
Choose when to visit Da Lat for clear skies, flowers, waterfalls, or fewer crowds with this practical month-by-month weather guide.
A practical beginner guide to kitesurfing in Mui Ne, including lessons, seasons, costs, safety, and choosing a school.
Plan a night out in Ho Chi Minh City with practical picks for rooftop bars, cocktails, craft beer, live music, clubs, Bui Vien, and late-night food.
Find out whether you need two, three, or four days in Da Lat, with practical itineraries for waterfalls, coffee farms, mountain views, and the city center.
Discover the best areas along the Mui Ne resort strip, from budget beach hotels to luxury resorts, with recommendations for families, kitesurfers, and couples.
Compare Da Lat's city center, French Quarter, scenic hills, and quieter northern areas to find the right base for your budget and travel style.
An honest look at Mui Ne's pros and cons, what it does well, who enjoys it most, and whether this coastal destination earns a place on your Vietnam itinerary.
Not sure where to stay in Ho Chi Minh City? Compare District 1, District 3, Thao Dien, Binh Thanh, Phu Nhuan, District 4, and Pham Ngu Lao to choose the best area for your trip.
Practical guidance for planning entry, documents, and the essentials of a Vietnam trip.
