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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7 Types of Vietnamese Markets Locals People Usually Go

Vietnamese markets reveal culture, community & delicious finds. Let us discover the 7 typical types of markets in Vietnam in this article.
15/04/2024

Escaping the City: Unveiling the Best Day Trips from Hanoi

Hanoi, Vietnam's vibrant capital, captivates with its blend of ancient charm and modern energy. But beyond the bustling streets and fragrant pho stalls, a world of natural wonders, cultural treasures, and historical sites is awaiting just a stone's throw away. Whether you're seeking breathtaking landscapes, spiritual retreats, or hands-on cultural experiences, the best day trips from Hanoi offer a perfect escape from the urban bustle.
04/07/2024

Top 10 Amazing Day Trips From Ho Chi Minh City

Ho Chi Minh City day trips offer you beyond the city lights. Escape the urban buzz to discover Mekong Delta wonders, historical sites and hidden beaches near Saigon.
28/05/2024

What You Would Like to Know about Cycling in Vietnam

Cycling in Vietnam is one of the most exciting experiences that promises you breathtaking scenery, wonderful people, culture, and adventure.
05/07/2024

Hanoi or Ho Chi Minh City: A Unique Perspective

Vietnam is a perfect place to explore many different aspects of life. Lifestyle, mindset, people, scenery, etc., vary on the length of the S-shape country, and the significant difference can be experienced in the two biggest cities of Vietnam: Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City (Saigon or HCMC).
26/05/2024

Vietnam North vs South: What is The Difference?

The North vs South of Vietnam has so many distinctive features. Uncover the secret behind the 2 metropolises for your best Vietnam exploration.
31/05/2024

What to Expect on a Trip to Mekong Delta?

Discover what to expect on a Mekong Delta Tour with our comprehensive guide. From floating markets to lush rice paddies, experience this Vietnam unique region.
14/04/2024

Vietnamese Conical Hat - Where Style Meets Function in Vietnamese Culture

Vietnamese conical hat is a special part in the country's traditional culture with its practical use and amazing story behind, which are revealed in this article.
17/03/2024

Vietnam Trip Itinerary 2025-2026: What to Do? How many Days?

You intend to visit Vietnam, a country rich in culture and nature with friendly and generous people. However, do you still not have a clear idea on how to organize your own trip to Vietnam? This article is just for you to give you a general view on must-see places in Vietnam: things to do and how many days it would take to visit each place, how much is the best time to visit it.
08/07/2024

10 Best Places to Stay in Hoi An Old Town

Visitors will feel the vibe of this old town somehow similar to the simplicity in personality and good nature of local people. To enjoy every moment in this charming ancient town, find out about Hoi An's best places to stay in this article.
06/04/2021

Christmas in Vietnam: A Unique Blend of Cultures

Explore the unique traditions and festive celebrations of Christmas in Vietnam, from church gatherings to cultural customs. 
06/11/2023

The Serene Lakeside Royal Tomb of Minh Mang - The Second King of Nguyen Dynasty

Discover the history of King Minh Mang's tomb located on the banks of the Perfume River. Its architecture is impressive and majestic, which reveal many historical story about one of the most important dynasties in Vietnam
01/08/2023

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