What are the real differences between budget, mid-range, and luxury Halong Bay cruises? A guide with 10 years of experience living there has honestly summarized the reality of ships by price range and the selection criteria.

If you are taking a Halong Bay cruise for the first time, read this before booking. A guide who has lived there for 10 years honestly explains how to choose between a 1-night and 2-night stay, along with things no one tells you on the day of boarding.

I remember the look on a guest's face the first time I recommended Vietnamese wine at a Da Lat winery. Their face changed after taking just one sip without any expectations. Here are four recommended Da Lat wines, personally selected during my 10 years living there.

The bewilderment of discovering Vietnamese wine on a menu for the first time. Is it really possible to grow grapes and make wine in a tropical country? Everything about Dalat wine, tasted and written by a resident who lived there for 10 years.

5 a.m., Hoan Kiem Lake at a time when there are no tourists. To know Hanoi, you must know this time. A record of that dawn, where a resident of 10 years stood firsthand.

When you turn on a map, you end up following the tourist routes. Hanoi's 36 Streets of Old Quarter are meant to be read by sound. If you understand the principles behind the different professions in each alley, you can find your way even if you get lost.

Should I buy it at the airport or at the supermarket? It’s pointless if the coffee spoils before you even open the bag. From how to buy it to how to drink it at home, a local guide has organized the steps in order.

What a 10-Year Resident Guide Buys Every Year and What They Never Buy. What Lies Behind Pretty Packaging, and How to Find Real Coffee at Local Supermarkets.

How the coffee seeds planted by France turned the country into the world's second-largest producer. From the difference between Robusta and Arabica to the real reason behind the birth of egg coffee and condensed milk coffee.