Taking Great Photos in Saigon – The Best Vantage Points
Ho Chi Minh City is a unique city in that it is rapidly growing but has yet to develop into a massive skyscraper filled...
Iconic Vietnamese Fashion: The Ao Dai & Non La
Nothing portrays iconic Vietnamese fashion more than the long flowy dress and the conical hat, otherwise known as the Ao Dai and the Non...
The Art of Finding the Best Tailors in Hoi An
With over 400+ tailors in Hoi An today, working both in shops and individually, it's not so easy to find the best tailors in...
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Breaking Down the Banh Mi (Vietnamese Sandwich)
As a traveller in Vietnam, Banh Mi is one of the safer street foods you can enjoy (take a look at our previous blog...
How long to travel in Vietnam: The perfect Vietnam itineraries
We're going to give you a quick breakdown of the major places to visit in Vietnam, what there is to see and do, and...
The Ultimate Hanoi Shopping Guide – What to buy and where to buy it...
We wrote a very popular article focused on Ho Chi Minh City shopping awhile back, and have since had many requests for a similar piece for shopping...
How-to-Guide to Travel Vietnam by Air, Land and Water
Vietnam is a long coastal country stretching 1650 kilometers (1,025 miles) from north to south. Dotting its narrow landmass are beautiful cities, beaches, and...
8 Reasons Hoi An Should Be Your Next Travel Destination
Ask anyone who has spent time in Hoi An, the popular UNESCO World Heritage former trading village located in the middle of Vietnam’s sprawling coastline, and...
5 Incredible Islands in Vietnam
When it comes to tropical islands in Southeast Asia, Vietnam is often overlooked in favour of Thailand, the Philippines, and Indonesia. But, as we...
TOP 5 Day Trips from Ho Chi Minh City
After you have done a tour of Ho Chi Minh City(notice some tube house style architecture) and if you have an extra day in your...
The 11 Best Tours in Vietnam: Pros and Cons
In this post, we present the best tours in Vietnam offered by some of the most reputable tour operators in the country. The tours...
Nightlife in Ho Chi Minh City: What To Do After Dark
As the intense heat and fierce solar rays of the day disappear a new side to Ho Chi Minh City emerges. The coolness of...
A Guide to Living in Vietnam
Living in Vietnam has become a popular destination for not only short-term travel but long-term expat living as well. Due to the increased prominence...
XO Tours NOT in Hanoi
XO Tours does not operate in Hanoi, and it's unlikely we ever will. So why the misleading blog title? We felt the need to write...
