Ngoc Tu Dinh

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I'm Ngoc Tu Dinh, a local travel expert from Ninh Binh Province, Vietnam. Exploring Vietnam has been my passion for years, and I've spent 10 years as a tour guide throughout Vietnam, Laos, and Cambodia. I hope that my understanding of Vietnamese culture, allow me to offer a unique perspective in this blog.

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Traditional Bamboo and Rattan Weaving in Cao Bang: A Craft Village Worth Visiting

You won’t find Doai Khon on a glossy travel brochure. No crowds, no flashing neon signs, no curated “cultural experiences.” What you’ll find instead is the soft tak-tak-tak of bamboo strips being woven by hand in wooden stilt houses, the quiet rhythm of a centuries-old tradition still alive in the hills of Cao Bang.
24/03/2025

Nguyen Hue Walking Street | The Busy Modern Entertainment Hub

Nguyen Hue Walking Street is one of the places considered a symbol of entertainment for young people in Ho Chi Minh City.
17/04/2024

Travel to Vietnam in 2 Weeks - The Best Itinerary Ideas 2025

Two weeks is the ideal timeframe for travelers to explore Vietnam’s rich culture and nature. The country’s length is three times its width, so this time allows you plenty of opportunities to explore diverse regions without feeling rushed.
13/07/2024

Vietnam Sleeper Train: Things to Know Before Your Journey

Night trains in Vietnam will be different from Western trains, so it is worthwhile to study this means of transportation well. The following guide to overnight trains in Vietnam will help you visualize and better prepare for your trip.
01/04/2023

New Year's Eve in Vietnam: A Night to Remember

Wanna make it a night to remember in 2024? Come and experience Vietnam New Year's Eve celebrations, from bustling countdown parties to serene coastal charm. 
12/11/2023

The Majestic Ban Gioc Waterfall in Cao Bang Travel Guide

The Ban Gioc waterfall is one of the seven most beautiful waterfalls in the world and ranks fourth in the list of the largest transnational waterfalls, just after Iguazu Falls, Victoria Falls, and Niagara Falls. Recently, the waterfall has captivated more tourists by its unique natural beauty.
10/03/2025

4 Ways to Travel from Hanoi to Da Nang

Hanoi, the capital of Vietnam, is renowned for its rich history, while Da Nang is well known for its breathtaking beaches and vibrant nightlife. There are various transportation options for the 764km journey from Hanoi to Da Nang. This guide provides comprehensive travel information.
07/06/2024

The Best Ways to Travel from Da Nang to Hue

The journey from Da Nang to Hue offers a chance to explore some of central Vietnam's most breathtaking scenery. These two cities are approximately 100 km apart, and the journey between them takes about 2 to 2.5 hours. Numerous transportation options are available to suit your needs.
10/06/2024

The God's Eye Mountain and The Disappearing Lake In Cao Bang

About 30km east of Cao Bang town, Angel's Eye Mountain, God's Eye Mountain, or Thung Mountain in Trung Khanh district and Quang Hoa district, is a quite wild tourist destination that has a natural beauty living up to its name.
27/02/2025

Van Long, Vietnam: The Essential Guide for 2025

Ninh Binh has Tam Coc, the "Halong Bay on land", and Trang An, a World Heritage Site with a magnificent cave system, which are both familiar names to travellers. But did you know that hidden amongst these famous siblings lies a hidden gem called Van Long?
05/11/2024

Hanoi Nightlife Guide | Live It Up Like a Local

Mostly everything is available during the day: Foods, goods, tourist attractions, offices,... so there are so many activities to choose from. But when the sun sets and the work day is over, what should you expect and what are the recommended things to do? Let’s find out in this article Hanoi nightlife.
17/05/2023

Hanoi Tourist Attractions - Best Places to Visit in Hanoi

Hanoi, the capital of Vietnam, is a must go destination. Visit the following Hanoi attractions, you can find out about the country's colorful culture & history.
24/11/2022

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