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Ban Gioc Waterfalls: a hidden gem between Vietnam and China

Michela — Mon, 30 Mar 2026 06:30:00 +0000

While planning my northern Vietnam itinerary and searching for unique, lesser-known places, I came across stunning images of the Ban Gioc Waterfalls, located right on the border with China. The fourth-largest transnational waterfalls in the world and among the most impressive in Southeast Asia, they remain a peaceful destination largely untouched by mass tourism — [...]

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Sapa: trekking among terraced rice fields and local villages

Michela — Mon, 16 Mar 2026 07:00:13 +0000

When I think back to my trip to Vietnam, Sapa is the place I immediately loved—the one where I had nothing to complain about and where I met some of the kindest people. Vietnam was, for me, a country that was a little difficult to love completely, despite its stunning natural landscapes. Yet I must [...]

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Visit HaLong Bay: things to know for a concious choice

Michela — Mon, 16 Dec 2024 07:30:30 +0000

In a Vietnam itinerary, Ha Long Bay is one of those stops often described as unmissable, a must-visit destination, and for many, it’s the main reason that drives them to explore this Southeast Asian country. I personally had high expectations, and it was a non-negotiable stop on my itinerary in northern Vietnam, but I’ll go [...]

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Cat Ba Island: the alternative to visit HaLong Bay

Michela — Mon, 02 Dec 2024 07:30:09 +0000

Would you like to include Ha Long Bay in your Vietnam trip but are looking for an alternative to the crowds and expensive cruises that dominate this breathtaking bay with its incredible limestone formations? Cat Ba Island is the answer! Located in Lan Ha Bay, the southwest section of Ha Long Bay, Cat Ba is [...]

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Ha Long Bay: an alternative to the cruise boats to sleep in the bay

Michela — Mon, 18 Nov 2024 06:30:23 +0000

Ha Long Bay is a UNESCO World Heritage site, considered one of the seven natural wonders of the world and one of Vietnam’s most famous destinations. A bay dotted with a myriad of small islands and rocky formations that rise from the sea, with coves for swimming and caves to explore by kayak. A boat [...]

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Discovering Ninh Binh: the amazing Halong Bay on Land

Michela — Mon, 02 Sep 2024 06:30:29 +0000

Ninh Binh welcomed us with a scorching 43°C, with the heat index pushing a sweltering 48°C. After a morning where we nearly sank on the ferry from Cat Ba, it felt like the start of a hellish trip. But instead, something unexpected happened—I fell completely in love with this place. The rice fields, the serene [...]

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Sleeping Bus in Vietnam: survival guide

Michela — Mon, 08 Jul 2024 06:30:40 +0000

On a trip to Vietnam, at least one journey on a sleeping bus is inevitable. Highway buses, in general, are the best way to travel within the country, as many of the main tourist destinations are not connected by rail. The distances are significant, and choosing a sleeping bus for overnight travel saves precious travel [...]

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Vietnam Travel: my 10 days itinerary in the Northern Vietnam

Michela — Mon, 17 Jun 2024 06:30:38 +0000

Vietnam had been on my list for a few years, with several “attempts” not going well because another destination took precedence or various commitments occupied the dates meant for Vietnam. Until when we finally made it to Vietnam for the Golden Week workation! Three weeks, half of which we spent in an apartment working and [...]

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