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Written by Simon — a local tour guide who has spent over 6 years taking travelers around Hanoi’s food scene. If you are searching for the authentic taste of Hanoi’s...

By Simon Ngo — Local Guide (Google Local Guide, Level 6+), Ho Chi Minh City-based tour designer at Vietnam Discovery Tours | Last updated: August 2026 I’ve walked Nguyen Hue...

Written by Simon Ngo,  Local Guide Vietnam Discovery Tours · Hanoi-based · Since 2016 Everything you need to know about Vietnam’s premium Ha Long Bay to Hoi An sleeper bus —...

Planning your trip and wondering about Vietnam weather in January? You’re not alone — and you’ve come to the right place. Every January, I watch the same thing happen at...

Written by Simon Ngo, Senior Local Guide    Vietnam Discovery Tours · Hanoi-based · Since 2016 Our editorial team is made up of local travel specialists who have lived in...

The grasslands of Moc Chau, in Vietnam’s northern highlands, have turned pure white with blooming mustard flowers as late autumn drifts into early winter — usually from November to early...

Crispy, fragrant, and wildly addictive — this Hanoi-style fried chicken (or fried frog, tuỳ quán) is the kind of street-food treasure that makes travelers fall in love with Vietnam’s capital....

Written by Simon — a local tour guide who has spent over 6 years introducing travelers to Vietnam’s food scene. Last updated: September 2026 If this is your first trip...

Hanoi, Vietnam – Hue, the former imperial capital of Vietnam, has secured a coveted spot on the “World’s Best Food Cities 2025” list, an annual ranking published by Global Culinary...

A Private Sleeper Bus Hanoi to Sapa journey with Vietnam Discovery Tours is the easiest and most comfortable way to travel between Hanoi and Sapa. Designed for small groups, families,...