Vietnam

Hanoi feels completely different from Ho Chi Minh City. Where Saigon is fast, modern, and chaotic, Hanoi feels more atmospheric — full of history, hidden cafés, old architecture, tiny alleyways, and some of the best food I had in Vietnam. Between sipping egg coffee in hidden cafés, wandering through the Old Quarter at night, and escaping to the mountains and bays outside the city, Hanoi quickly became one of my favourite places in Vietnam. Here’s exactly how I would spend 4 d

If you’re planning a short trip, here’s a balanced 3-day itinerary to Ho Chi Minh City covering iconic landmarks, hidden corners, rooftop views, shopping, and local food.