Phan Thiet: worth a stay?
Phan Thiet has super friendly locals and clean, quiet streets perfect for wandering and people watching. This medium sized town is usually skipped by tourists but could be a logical…
Cycling the south coast: part 3 (desert vibes)
Desert vibes abound as the route passes empty beaches and majestic sand dunes – a swathe of genuine desert little known outside Vietnam. Very few road trippers choose to travel…
Cycling Vietnam’s south coast: part two
The southern coast route continues with more dramatic coastal vistas along the Mui Dinh Cape. Mui Dinh Cape is yet another scenic promontory featuring a recently-built tourist road tailor made…
Cycling Vietnam’s south coast: part one
Just south of Nha Trang, a series of scenic, empty coast roads provide an epic backdrop for cycle touring. The landscape in this region are dominated by dramatic cliffs and…
Towards Da Lat: magical back roads and a bit of disaster
I whizz down the busy coastal highway before travelling through serene valleys and jumping on a bus to take me up the windy mountain highway to the tourist hotspot of…