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My Vietnam Packing List After 3 Weeks of Eating My Way North to South
This Vietnam packing list is not a theory. It is the actual contents of my 38-litre backpack after three weeks of eating from Hanoi...
Vietnam Transportation Guide: How I Choose Between Trains, Buses, Flights, and Motorbikes
I used to make one dumb mistake in Vietnam: I chose transport by price alone. If the sleeper bus was 180,000 VND cheaper than...
Bún Bò Huế, Taken Apart: The Anatomy of Vietnam’s Spiciest Noodle Bowl
I burned my mouth on bún bò Huế the first time I ordered it, in a plastic-chair stall two streets back from the Perfume...
What 4 Days in Da Lat Actually Cost Me (A Real Budget Breakdown)
Written wrapped in a jacket I didn't think I'd need in Vietnam, holding a cup of weasel coffee I definitely overpaid for. Everyone told me...
Phong Nha in 48 Hours: An Hour-by-Hour Guide to the Caves, the Costs, and the Mistakes
Written on the overnight train out of Dong Hoi, legs still sore from a cave I wasn't expecting to be that big. I almost skipped...
