Vietnam

Chào mừng bạn đến việt nam!
Welcome to Vietnam!

Vietnam is an open-minded and multicultural country, which has been known worldwide at least since the Vietnam War.
The country is relatively well developed for Southeast Asia and very easy to travel by public transport.

Here you can find all our travel reports and travel tips about Vietnam.

You can also see on the map on the right where we have been and how we got from A to B.

Enjoy reading our articles about the rice fields in Sapa, the world famous Halong Bay, kiting in Mui Ne and many more….

 

Ho Chi Minh / Saigon

Ho Chi Minh / Saigon

Ho Chi Minh / Saigon – Starting point for the Mekong Delta! The first impression of Ho Chi Minh (HCM), formerly Saigon, awaits us during the bus ride into the city on the day of arrival. We soon notice that in Vietnam the prosperity of the population in general but...

Mekong Delta

Mekong Delta

Contrary to our expectations, the Mekong Delta is huge in itself! It includes a total of 11 Vietnamese provinces with over 14 million inhabitants (as of 2020). From this it can be drawn that we do not recognize all the peculiarities of the Mekong Delta on our 2-day...

About us

We are Paddy and Mimi, a travel-hungry couple from tiny Switzerland in the middle of Europe. We call ourselves slow travelers, because we like to spend enough time in one place or country. Therefore we don’t only visit the typical sights but also get to know the culture of the respective country.

Our current location:

Hamburg, Germany

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