Đom Đóm Farm | Independent Review
A mountain lodge in the hills of a relatively unknown Arcadia of waterfalls, jungles & footpaths within easy reach of Hanoi…
Vietnam Military History Museum in Hanoi
The history of Vietnam understood through the lens of conflict at the nation’s biggest museum…
Đoài Homestay | Duong Lam Village
Cosy accommodation nestled within an ancient northern Vietnamese village…
Genesis: Vietnam’s Creation Myth
How the universe began, according to Vietnamese legend…
Hanoi to Ha Giang Sleeper Bus
How to take the bus from the capital to the far north…
Tớ Dày Du Gìa Village Retreat | Independent Review
A mountain lodge set amidst the ethereal landscape of Du Già, in Hà Giang Province…
Dong Van Cafe Scene | Ha Giang
A rich & exciting cafe culture in an ancient market town on the Hà Giang Loop…
Tu San Canyon Boat Trip | Ha Giang
The deepest gorge in Vietnam, boat trips through the Tu Sản Canyon offer spectacular views…
P’apiu Resort, Ha Giang | Review
A unique, sustainable & all-inclusive luxury boutique resort located on a private hilltop deep in the spectacular & mysterious northern mountains…
Ha Giang City Guide
A guide to the capital of Vietnam’s northernmost province & gateway to the Ha Giang Loop…
Sky Path Hike | Ha Giang
A soaring walkway clinging to the cliffs hundreds of metres above the legendary Mã Pí Lèng Pass in Hà Giang…
Tuyen Quang Magic ‘8’ Loop | Motorbike Guide
A figure-of-eight loop on back-roads through quintessential northern landscapes not far from Hanoi…
Year of the Cat: Q&A with the Coracle Team
To celebrate the Lunar New Year, I put several questions to all members of the Vietnam Coracle team to find out their thoughts about Vietnam in the Year of the Cat…
Ha Giang Loop: Extreme North Motorbike Guide
Hà Giang is a mystical borderland that’s home to a legendary motorbike loop through otherworldly landscapes…