Vietnam travel & visa news

Food & Culture

Aug 14, 2026

A street food map of Vietnam: from Hanoi pho to Saigon banh mi

How street food changes from north to south, which dish to eat where, and how to choose a street stall safely on your first trip to Vietnam.

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Visa & Entry

Aug 8, 2026

How to apply for a Vietnam e-visa: 5 steps and 6 common mistakes

The Vietnam e-visa process from application to approval, with the photo and passport requirements and the errors that most often get an application rejected.

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Vietnam Destinations

Aug 2, 2026

Hoi An and Da Nang in four days: a practical itinerary

A four-day, three-night itinerary combining Da Nang and Hoi An, balancing heritage, beach and food, with timing advice to avoid the midday heat and crowds.

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Travel Guides

Jul 27, 2026

First time in Hanoi: 12 things worth knowing before you go

From crossing the road safely to the best hours for the Old Quarter, the practical things international visitors to Hanoi usually wish someone had told them.

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Food & Culture

Jul 21, 2026

Cai Rang floating market and life on the Mekong Delta

Why the floating market only works at 5 am, how to read the poles that serve as shop signs on the water, and a two-day Mekong Delta itinerary.

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Visa & Entry

Jul 15, 2026

Extending a tourist visa in Vietnam: documents, timing and cost

When to extend in country rather than exit and re-enter, the paperwork you need, realistic processing times and what happens if you overstay.

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Vietnam Destinations

Jul 9, 2026

Trang An and Ninh Binh: a guide to the inland Ha Long Bay

Which Trang An boat route to take, how it compares with Tam Coc and Mua Cave, the best season to go and how to build a full day trip from Hanoi.

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Travel Guides

Jul 3, 2026

Cu Chi Tunnels: a practical half-day guide from Ho Chi Minh City

Ben Duoc or Ben Dinh, road or river, the best hours to arrive, and honest advice for travellers who are uneasy in confined spaces.

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Visa & Entry

Jun 27, 2026

Group entry to Vietnam: approval letters and the 30-day checklist

How to prepare entry paperwork for an international group: approval letters, name lists, airport handling and the timeline that keeps arrivals on schedule.

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