Unlike the clear-cut, almost mandatory practice in many Western countries, tipping culture in Vietnam is a subtler, more complex story. So, do you have to tip in Vietnam? Let's find out.
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For travellers planning a nature-focused journey, there are many animals you can see in Vietnam, whether in rural villages, national parks, or marine reserves. Some species are iconic symbols of daily life, while others are rare and protected in conservation areas. This guide explores the most fascinating animals in Vietnam for tourists and how to observe them responsibly.
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Most travellers need a power plug adapter for Vietnam. Vietnam uses plug types A, C and D, with a standard voltage of 220V at 50Hz. If your device supports 100 to 240V, you only need a Vietnam travel adapter. If it supports 110V only, you will also need a voltage converter.
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If you’ve ever celebrated Lunar New Year (TET) in Vietnam, you may notice something interesting. The Vietnamese zodiac is very similar to the Chinese zodiac, but there is one key difference that surprises many travellers.
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Visiting a Vietnamese home is one of the most meaningful cultural experiences a traveller can have in Vietnam. Beyond temples, markets and famous landscapes, daily life unfolds quietly inside family houses, where traditions are preserved through simple rituals and shared meals.
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Hanoi is famous for its vibrant street food scene, but beyond bowls of pho and sizzling street snacks, the city also offers a rich vegetarian food culture rooted in spirituality and everyday Vietnamese life. For travellers seeking lighter meals, plant-based options, or a deeper cultural connection, discovering vegetarian restaurants in Hanoi can be a rewarding experience.
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If every city had a signature scent, Hanoi’s would undoubtedly be the subtle, milky fragrance of Com (green rice flakes). Often associated with the romantic breezes of autumn, this “green gem” has evolved into a year-round culinary icon, deeply woven into the daily life and spiritual traditions of Vietnam’s thousand-year-old capital.
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Vietnam is a land of timeless traditions and breathtaking spiritual sites. As Buddhism is the primary religion, you will find stunning pagodas across every region. For international travelers, mastering Vietnam Temple Etiquette is the key to a meaningful and respectful journey.
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Many hotel establishments in Vietnam have been distinguished this year by prestigious awards such as the World Travel Awards, the Michelin Guide, as well as leading international magazines including Travel + Leisure and Condé Nast Traveler.
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