Vietnam is country that got the travelers attention in last 20 years and rightly so as it has so much to offer. Vietnam's lifestyle, culture, food and landscape varies from bustling Hanoi city that a melting culture pot to heritage town of Hoi An with beautiful Pagodas to picturesque landscape of Cat Ba to vibrant... Continue Reading →
Vietnam – an ode to street vendor
A tempting cane product vendor selling everything woven from cane on his humble cycle in Old Quarter of Hanoi Street vendors are at the heart of most Vietnamese cities and you can buy literally everything from street vendors. What most amazed me on the space utility of these streets vendors which they would do at... Continue Reading →
Anthony Bourdain’s favorite food in Vietnam – Compilation!
When it comes to Vietnam food guide, for English speaking community, Anthony Bourdain's food list provides a definitive guide. Before going to Vietnam I did my research on food and food joints he loved and recommended to try in Vietnam. Anthony Bourdain's love for Vietnam food has been a common knowledge. Vietnam blog articles to... Continue Reading →
Vietnam Food Guide
I have a particular fondness for south east Asian cuisine. Just like Indian cuisine, the south east Asian food, has balance of flavour, usage of appropriate spices, nutrition, vegetables used based on season and its "gun-dharma". But when I went to Vietnam, the cuisine hit me in a different spot. Vietnam blog articles to checkout... Continue Reading →
Hanoi Travel Guide
The capital of Vietnam, is a melting pot of people from various parts of Vietnam and outside. Hanoi commands a special place in heart and mind. You either love it or you love it. Hanoi, that has always been under a communism regime, that its visible everywhere in its people, architecture, art, style of dressing.... Continue Reading →
Self Guided Bar Crawl to take in Ho Chi Minh/ Saigon, Vietnam
Ho Chi Minh has a budding culture of craft beer wherein the Saigoners are brewing beers in their own style. Yes, its a surprising thing to expect but Saigon has some really delicious beers to offer with unique flavor by brewing it with local grains and fruits. Vietnam blog articles to checkout for your planning... Continue Reading →