Elly Thuy Nguyen

All-new 2023 editionDa Nang and Hoi An: the complete travel guide, from a local expertDa Nang is Vietnam's up-and-coming city. It offers urban excitement, Vietnamese culture largely unaffected by...

Vietnamese girls are a minefield.A very hot minefield. We've got the hoochie-koochie, but we're also a load of trouble, and an enigma wrapped in a mystery. And a bowl of pho.We come on strong, then...

Dalat is mountain sunrises, chicken soup, paddle boats, and pine forests. It's where Vietnamese people go to cool off in the summer, or see "European winter" for Christmas. Even in the hottest...

Hanoi: a maze of alleys, lakes, pagodas, jazz clubs, cafes, and Soviet statues. Even for us Vietnamese people, Hanoi is infamously inscrutable. It's Vietnam's enigma wrapped in a mystery, with egg...

Experience real Saigon: My Saigon 2025 Saigon (Ho Chi Minh City) offers bustling streets, amazing walks, too-hip-for-you cafes, rocking music clubs, luxurious salons, explosively delicious...

(November 2023 updated edition) Live well for $500 a monthVietnam has warm weather, fast internet, cheap, modern apartments, great food, and low prices on everything. In Vietnam, you're not just...

Quy Nhon is a secret beach paradise. Smack in the middle of Vietnam's eastern coast, Quy Nhon boasts wide-open soft sand, crystal-blue waters, and super-cute fishing villages nestled into limestone...