Tag: central-vietnam
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- Day trips from Hue
The 5 day-trips from Hue — Royal tombs, DMZ and Khe Sanh, Bach Ma National Park, Lang Co lagoon, Hai Van Pass to Da Nang.
day trips · Updated 2026-07-06 - Cao Lầu: Hội An's Well-Water Noodle
Thick chewy noodles, char siu pork, crisp pork crackling and herbs — a dish made only in Hội An, traditionally with water from the Bá Lễ well.
food · Updated 2026-07-06 - Đà Nẵng Food Guide: Mì Quảng, Bánh Xèo and Beach-Road Seafood
Vietnam's third city eats well and cheaply. Where to find the best mì Quảng, central bánh xèo, and beach-road seafood.
food · Updated 2026-07-06 - Hội An Food Guide: Cao Lầu, White Rose and Bánh Mì Phượng
A short walk in Hội An's old town will take you through the four or five dishes the city is famous for, plus the best cooking-class options.
food · Updated 2026-07-06 - Central and Southern Vietnamese Cuisine
Imperial-era court food in the centre; rich coconut and tropical produce in the south. Two distinct food cultures, both excellent.
food · Updated 2026-07-06 - Khánh Hòa province: Nha Trang, Vạn Ninh, and Cam Ranh Bay
Khánh Hòa is the south-central coast province built around Nha Trang city, with quieter Vạn Ninh beaches to the north and the Cam Ranh Bay deepwater port and airport to the south.
regions · Updated 2026-07-05 - Đà Nẵng: Beach City of the Central Coast
Vietnam's third-largest city — beaches, the Marble Mountains, the Hải Vân pass, the Golden Bridge, and a clean modern feel.
regions · Updated 2026-07-05 - Hà Tĩnh Province
A quiet, industrial transit province between Vinh and Quảng Bình, with the Đèo Ngang mountain pass and an honest absence of tourists.
regions · Updated 2026-07-05 - Huế: The Imperial Capital
The Nguyễn-dynasty capital from 1802 to 1945 — Citadel, royal tombs, court cuisine, and a quiet city on the Perfume River.
regions · Updated 2026-07-05 - Nha Trang: Beach Resort City
Vietnam's biggest beach-resort city — long sandy bay, diving, large Russian and Chinese tourist scene, and Cham towers at Po Nagar.
regions · Updated 2026-07-05 - Bánh Xèo: The Sizzling Turmeric Crepe
A crisp turmeric-yellow rice-flour crepe filled with shrimp, pork and bean sprouts, wrapped in lettuce and dipped in fish sauce.
food · Updated 2026-07-05 - Bún Bò Huế: The Spicy Beef Noodle Soup of Central Vietnam
A lemongrass-and-chilli beef-and-pork noodle soup from the old imperial capital. Bolder, redder and more aromatic than phở.
food · Updated 2026-07-05 - Huế Festival 2027 dates and visitor guide
The Huế Festival returns in 2027 on its usual biennial cycle, with exact dates confirmed closer to the event on the official festival site.
events · Updated 2026-06-30 - Hội An: The UNESCO Old Town and the Tailoring Capital
A 15th-century trading port preserved almost intact, famous lantern-lit nights, tailor shops on every corner, and a long quiet beach.
regions · Updated 2026-06-30 - Mì Quảng: The Turmeric Noodle of Quảng Nam
Broad yellow rice noodles in a small, intense broth, topped with pork, shrimp, peanuts and a shard of crisp rice cracker.
food · Updated 2026-06-30 - The Champa Civilization (192 BCE – 1832 CE)
Champa was a Hindu and later Muslim Cham kingdom that ruled the central Vietnamese coast for nearly two millennia, leaving brick sanctuaries from My Son to Po Nagar.
history · Updated 2026-06-11 - Typhoon avoidance for central Vietnam
October-November is the typhoon window in central Vietnam. What it means for Hoi An, Da Nang, Hue, Quy Nhon. Insurance, plan-B routes, and the realistic risk.
seasonal · Updated 2026-05-21 - Quảng Ngãi Province
Lý Sơn volcanic island, the Mỹ Lai memorial and the quiet Sa Huỳnh coast. A province most travellers skip, undeservedly.
regions · Updated 2026-05-21 - Thanh Hóa Province
Vietnam's northern-central transition zone, home to the underrated Pù Luông Nature Reserve and the UNESCO-listed Ho Citadel.
regions · Updated 2026-05-21 - Huế Food Guide: Bún Bò, Court Cuisine and Bánh Khoái
The old imperial capital's food is finickier and spicier than anywhere else in Vietnam. Where to find both court cuisine and street bún bò.
food · Updated 2026-05-21