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Top 7 retreat resorts near Ho Chi Minh City

Top 7 retreat resorts near Ho Chi Minh City

What could be more soothing after a long week in a vibrant city than a brief getaway vacation? To cater to the demand for retreats, many resorts have been established not far from Ho Chi Minh City, with great amenities, professional services, and gorgeous greeneries. If you are visiting Ho Chi Minh City and would like to look for a peaceful rest near the city, don't overlook the recommendations below. An Lam Saigon River A perfect destination for nature lovers. Photo by vnexpress.net‌‌An Lam S
Our local picks 7 campsites nearby Ho Chi Minh City
Nature lover

Our local picks 7 campsites nearby Ho Chi Minh City

Camping is an ideal activity for those who desire to explore nature and enjoy new experiences. If you are a camper, and currently have a trip to Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, don’t forget to check out below popular camping locations. The campsites are located outside Ho Chi Minh City, from 50km to over 100km away from the center. Even though you are vitamin-sea lovers or forest hunts, there’re always choices to consider. Photo by Tommy Lisbin|UnsplashTins Tins Camping Beautiful view at Tins Tins C
All You Need to Know about Vietnamese Noodles

All You Need to Know about Vietnamese Noodles

Noodles appear everywhere in Vietnamese culinary culture, from the South to the North, with broth or in a wrap. The locals love eating noodles no matter what time in the day, in the morning, for lunch, dinner, or even as a snack. While the phrase “noodles" in the Western top of mind refers to wheat flour, Vietnamese noodles mostly originate from rice flour; some could combine with tapioca or mung bean flour. Those who are not familiar with Vietnamese food, they might be overwhelmed in the “noodl
Nurturing your body and mind at the best spas in Thao Dien
Health, Body and Mind

Nurturing your body and mind at the best spas in Thao Dien

Thao Dien neighborhood, located in District 2, is widely known among the locals as an expatriate community with a diversity of culinary culture and entertaining activities. After a long day wandering, discovering this area, you would definitely want to pamper yourself a bit with a gentle massage or a soothing skin care treatment; and spas in Thao Dien can certainly treat you well. Here comes a list of top spas which are highly recommended by both locals and foreigners. Moc Huong Spa Thao Dien
A selective guide to locate top 10 restaurants in District 2, Saigon

A selective guide to locate top 10 restaurants in District 2, Saigon

District 2, specifically Thảo Điền area, is an expat heavy neighborhood in Ho Chi Minh City. Speaking of the diverse culinary demands, restaurants in this district have been developing rapidly and variously both in authenticity and fusion culinary. You can find any food culture in the area, from Asian to Western, from fast food to fine dining. Let's have a food tour around the world in this article, based on this selective guide to locate top 10 restaurants in District 2, Saigon. Pendolasco F
10 best Korean restaurants in Saigon

10 best Korean restaurants in Saigon

Korean is one of the biggest expat communities in Ho Chi Minh City (Saigon), and is still growing ever larger. As a matter of fact, Korean restaurants are established widely to satisfy the culinary needs of both Korean originals and Saigonese patrons holding big appetizers for Korean food. As such, Korean restaurants in Saigon has grown tremendously in the past 5 years in both authenticity branch and fusion branch, with these top of the mind names when we come to Korean restaurants: 1. Yoo C
Essential tips for camping in Vietnam
Adventurous

Essential tips for camping in Vietnam

For nature lovers and fans of exploring breathtaking landscapes, camping in Vietnam is an interesting activity that many travelers would like to discover at least once. To fully experience a camping trip and enjoy the scenery, first, make sure to block at least two days free on your calendar and then go through some essential information. Here are some tips from local campers you might want to know thoroughly: When is the best time to camp in Vietnam? For the best experience, you should choose
What and where to eat in Dalat: A complete local guide
Foodies

What and where to eat in Dalat: A complete local guide

You are a traveler and you are not sure what to eat or where to eat in Dalat City. The comprehensive list below is just right for you. Along with breathtaking scenery and comfortable weather, Dalat is also famous for its exquisite food. This city owns itself an excellent condition for farming, which provides high-quality and fresh vegetables for every dish served to customers. So even though you are a fan of Western cuisines, a local-food addict, or even a BBQ lover, you will always be able to f
25 notable things to do in Dalat, Vietnam
Things to do in Da Lat

25 notable things to do in Dalat, Vietnam

If you are coming or staying in Dalat, do not pass by this selected list of the top 25 things to do in Dalat, Vietnam. Located in the Central Highlands to the South of the country, Dalat is covered with natural landscapes and retains its comfortable weather all year round. As a result, this City has become one of the most popular tourist destinations favored by Vietnamese and foreigners. Trekking to Lang Biang peak If you are an adventurous one, you will not want to miss this activity. Lang Bi
10 traditional Vietnamese foods you can't miss
Foodies

10 traditional Vietnamese foods you can't miss

Food exploring is a must-do experience while traveling in Vietnam, especially when it comes to traditional dishes. The dishes shall surprise you with the look, the smell and indeed the complex flavour. If you plan to visit the country, here are the top 10 traditional Vietnamese dishes which are highly recommended. More interesting, you can find these dishes varying from pavement food stalls to high-end restaurants. Phở - a classic Vietnamese cuisine everyone would love to try A regular serve of