Planning a trip to Vietnam? Great! It’s awesome, and you absolutely should visit. But, just like any popular travel destination, you’ll need to watch out for tourist scams. Tourist scams are annoying. You have to think about someone trying to overcharge you or trick you when you just want to enjoy your vacation. I’ve lived…
Are you thinking about coming to Vietnam in 2024, but feeling a tad nervous about safety? It’s completely normal to wonder about the safety of your destination. Especially in a country like Vietnam that has a conflicted past. Before I moved to Vietnam, plenty of my family members and friends of my parents (boomers and…
Are you planning a trip to Vietnam in 2024? If so, you might be wondering if travel insurance is really necessary. As someone who lives in Vietnam, I’ve seen my fair share of unexpected events—from motorbike accidents to unpleasant encounters with street dogs/cats (I have a story about this for another time!). These are not…