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Vietnam's Tropical Island
by jw east
Phu Quoc is an island of the southern coast of Vietnam. While it generally lacks the infrastructure and size of some of Thailand’s larger islands, it is, nonetheless, an idyllic vacation spot. An... published 13 months ago
Ho Chi Minh City's Street Food
by jw east
Vietnam’s street food is some of the best in the world. The options are endless and the dishes timeless. Even simply simplest fruit dish or baguette has a twist in this country. And, of course, being... published 14 months ago
Ho Chi Minh City (Saigon) Nightlife
by jw east
Enjoying an evening in Saigon (Ho Chi Minh City, officially) is easy. There are so many options that the worry is not what to do, but what you will miss by choosing one activity over another. It would take a... published 14 months ago
An Idyllic Beach Near Ho Chi Minh City
by jw east
Mui Ne was once a sleepy seaside town insulated from the rest of Vietnam by miles of dragon fruit plantations and poor roads. The beaches proximity to Ho Chi Minh City has led to massive development. Resorts... published 13 months ago
Dalat: Vietnam's Mountain Town
by jw east
Once called “Little Paris” by the French colonists who founded it, Da Lat is now known for its beautiful mountain scenery and delightfully cool mountain weather. Though not quite on par with Nha... published 15 months ago
Walking Tours of Ho Chi Minh City
by jw east
The unbearable heat of mid-day Ho Chi Minh City (Saigon, to friends and lovers) makes walking nearly impossible. However, the morning or late afternoon is a perfect time to stroll. The relatively cheap... published 14 months ago
Southeast Asia's Best Kept Secrets
by jw east
BattambangMainland Southeast Asia was once a place of great conflict. For a long time, venturing beyond Thailand was, at best, inadvisable. Those days are in the past, now, and much of Southeast... published 12 months ago
Vietnamese Coffee
by jw east
Vietnamese coffee shops are more than a place to get your caffeine buzz. As with coffee shops in many other countries, the socializing is as much a part of the coffee drinking experience as the coffee itself.... published 16 months ago
Saigon's Ben Thanh Circle
by jw east
Ben Thanh Market is so centrally located that it is virtually impossible to miss. Anyone heading to or from downtown will have to risk life and limb winding around the massive and perpetually busy traffic... published 14 months ago
Ha Long Bay
by jw east
Ha Long Bay is one of the most recognizable places in the world. The rock formations jutting out of the bay’s waters are unique and picturesque. Ha Long’s many scenes hold near monopoly when it... published 13 months ago










