Category: Vietnam
Nha Trang VLOG
Top things to do in Nha Trang, Vietnam Located on the south-central coast of Vietnam, Nha Trang is a short 1 hour flight from Ho Chi Minh City. The city is famed for its stunning beaches, thriving coral reefs, teeming water activities and usually high concentration of Russian tourist. Though it is not as renowned as other…
Ho Chi Minh City VLOG
Top things to do in Ho Chi Minh City (Saigon), Vietnam Other than being a springboard for travellers heading to other destinations within Vietnam, Ho Chi Minh City is itself a worthy destination. The largest city and economic/financial centre of Vietnam has plenty to offer those whom want to learn more about the culture and…
Things to do in Ho Chi Minh City
Ho Chi Minh City is the largest city and economic/financial centre of Vietnam. For many international travellers, Ho Chi Minh City is their springboard en route to other destinations within Vietnam. Having said, Ho Chi Minh City itself is a fascinating destination. With interesting sites and activities that warrant further explorations. Here, we bring you…
Things to do in Nha Trang (Vietnam)
For first-time visitors to Vietnam, Nha Trang typically isn’t the first Vietnamese city one would consider visiting. However, in spite of its limited international fanfare, Nha Trang is actually very popular amongst locals and Russians (huh?). Located on the south-central coast of Vietnam, Nha Trang is famed for its gorgeous beaches, thriving coral reefs and…
Airport Bus to Ho Chi Minh City
Ho Chi Minh city (Saigon) is the largest city and the economic/financial centre of Vietnam. The city is served by Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN), which is the busiest airport in Vietnam. For first-time travellers to Vietnam, it can be stressful to navigate thru the various public transport modes in the country. With tales…
Hanoi and Ha Long Bay Itinerary: 6 Days
In this travel blog, we’ll provide you with the perfect Hanoi and Ha Long Bay Itinerary – 6 Days. We’ll also provide links to our detailed write-up on the places to see in Hanoi, how to plan your Ha Long Bay trip and why an accompanying trip to Cat Ba Island is highly recommended. How…
Cat Ba Island and Ha Long Bay Travel Guide
Vietnam is an incredibly charming country with picturesque landscapes. Within this fascinating South East Asian country, Ha Long Bay is undoubtedly the crown jewel of its natural wonders. Such is Ha Long Bay’s beauty and prominence that most visitors to northern Vietnam (Hanoi in particular) would not consider their trip complete without a visit to…
Places to see in Hanoi, Vietnam
In this blog, we’ll help you to understand more about the Vietnamese capital and what are the places to see in Hanoi for your next visit! The charming city of Hanoi From as early as the 11th century, Hanoi has been the political center stage of Vietnam. The city, located on the western bank…
Central Vietnam Itinerary (Best of Central Vietnam in 4-Days)
For those planning on a visit, we’ve designed a Central Vietnam itinerary (4-days) that will enable you to explore the best that this region has to offer. How do we know this is the perfect itinerary? Simply because this is the actual schedule of our Apr-2016 Central Vietnam trip! Trust us. We wouldn’t have written…
Must See Places in Da Nang and Hoi An (Central Vietnam)
Anyone whom had the experience of planning for a trip would surely agree that it is both time-consuming and backbreaking. How great it would have been if someone else (whom had actually visited the place) shared his/her travel itinerary and tips with us? Here at Balukoo Travel Blog, we share your passion in travelling. That is…
Central Vietnam VLOG (Apr-2016)
VLOG of our Apr-2016 6-days trip to Central Vietnam (Hue, Da Nang, Hoi An). Related posts: Best of Hanoi and Ha Long Bay: 6 Days Itinerary Places to see in Hanoi, Vietnam Guide to Ha Long Bay and Cat Ba Island, Vietnam Best of Central Vietnam: 4-Days Itinerary 6 Must-See Places in Da Nang (Central…
Must See Places in Hue (Central Vietnam)
Situated at the geographic mid-point of Vietnam is the historical and mesmerizing city of Hue. Established as the imperial capital of Vietnam in 1802 under the Nguyễn Dynasty, it remained the country’s political, cultural and religious hub for nine dynasties until 1945. Such is its historical importance; Hue’s imperial citadel, royal tombs and temples are…
