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Day Trip to Hoi An Old Town from Da Nang

One Awesome Day Trip to Hoi An (From Da Nang, Vietnam)

Are you looking for most exciting day trip from Da Nang? Look no further than the charming town of Hoi An! Hoi An is one extremely colourful and well-preserved historical city, a living-museum only half an hour distance from Da Nang.

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Golden Bridge in Da Nang Ba Na Hills Vietnam

The Incredible Golden Bridge, Da Nang, Vietnam: Visiting Tips & Tricks

The Golden Bridge in Vietnam’s Ba Na Hills, near Da Nang, known to be raised towards the skies by two stone giant hands, is one of the fastest growing internet sensations. Since its opening in 2018, the bridge has gone viral on social media, drawing tourists from all over the world to witness its breath-taking design.

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Best Saigon Restaurants

Top Saigon Restaurants in 2024: International Dishes Made in Vietnam

Some of the best Saigon restaurants, often scattered in and around District 1, are preciously kept, well hidden and waiting to be discovered gems. In this sense, to be able to taste something extremely delicious, you have to make your pathway through rows and rows of parked motorcycles or climb not the most beautiful interior stairs. But it’s worth the effort. Each time.

From fast food to fine dining, Ho Chi Minh City restaurants are worth to be explored. Especially when we are talking about a large cuisine of international dishes, heavenly-cooked by the Vietnamese.

It was a real delight to hop from restaurant to restaurant together with my special one in search for the best meals in Saigon.

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Best Penang Temples---Thai Penang Temple

7 Most Beautiful Temples of Penang, Malaysia, & Other Hidden Gems Worth Exploring

The many and absolutely magnificent Penang temples are all gathered on a tiny piece of land, northwest coast of Malaysia. These famous temples of Penang are remarkable examples of an extremely diverse religious legacy, and are magically surrounded by lush gardens, colourful heritage houses and white-sand beaches.

The main settlement on the island is the UNESCO-listed George Town.

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Rotorua one day itinerary things to do

The Ultimate One Day in Rotorua Itinerary (Map & Tips)

KIA ORA! Just penned down a tested-and-true itinerary for one day in Rotorua right from this stunning New Zealand city. The experience is part of a weekend getaway from Auckland, as September draws to a close.

If some weeks ago I was up in the sky, in my first more-than-24-hour flight, dreaming about reaching such a faraway destination, this is about another wonderful, well-spent day trip. It’s the ultimate itinerary for a day in Rotorua during winter season, beginning of spring, an almost perfect 24-hour plan put together with both efficiency and fun in mind.

Before we start, even though it might sound a bit odd talking about the end of September and the start of spring at the same time, remember, in New Zealand, the seasons are the opposite of what many of us are used to in the Northern Hemisphere. It’s a cool little weather twist that makes this place even more interesting. It’s quite amazing!

Let’s dive into what makes a day in Rotorua so unforgettable!

Rotorua is an enchanting small town and weekend getaway set in the idyllic countryside landscape of New Zealand. More exactly, in the North Island, at about 200 km and around 2.5 hours distance from Auckland, New Zealand’s most populated city.

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