Category: Vietnam

  • Best Pho in Saigon… with Kyle Le!

    We’re in Saigon (Ho Chi Minh City), Vietnam, with the one and only Kyle Le from Kyle Le Dot Net, eating what he says is the BEST PHO in all of Saigon. The restaurant: Phở Lệ, a locally owned pho restaurant that is famous for its outstandingly delicious beef pho. We each ordered the “special,”…

  • Sapa Hmong Homestay

    With its rolling hills of rice terraces, Sapa looks like something out of a painting. Thanks to Ocean Tours, I recently got to visit this insanely beautiful region of northwestern Vietnam, learn about the Hmong hill tribe, trek through mountains and waterfalls, and enjoy a secluded home stay. If you plan to visit Sapa, Vietnam,…

  • Traveling for $20 A Day: Saigon, Vietnam – Ep 12

    In Ho Chi Min City, Vietnam, I visit the Saigon Independence Palace, War Remnants Museum, Ben Thanh Market, Tao Dan Park, and a ton of other places. I eat a whole lot of Vietnamese food and street food, including the famous Bánh Mì Huỳnh Hoa, hang out with a bunch of locals, get a bed…

  • Traveling for $20 A Day: Hanoi, Vietnam – Ep 13

    In Hanoi, Vietnam, I got a buffet breakfast, beef pho, bun cha, ice cream, Vietnemese egg coffee, sugarcane juice, four Hanoi beers, a room in a hostel, and explored the entire Old Quarter and western side of the city, all in one day – all for LESS THAN 15 DOLLARS. Seriously, this is the cheapest…