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Budget + Backpacker →

5 visions of Vietnam by Positive World Travel

Here are 5 videos from our friends at Positive World Travel featuring life and travels in...
by Joshywashington
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The crazy shit people carry on bikes in Vietnam [PICs]

A testament to the drivers in Hue, for whom it's all just another day's work.
by Andy Abercrombie
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Cityscape →

Traffic has never been this beautiful

Timelapse photography brings Saigon's infamous traffic to artistic new heights.
by Joshywashington
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Crawl through the Cu Chi tunnels in Southern Vietnam

Like crawling through tunnels while automatic weapons rattle overhead? You'll love this.
by Joshywashington
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Wildlife →

Quick-Read

The Javan rhino just became extinct in Vietnam

As little as 50 Javan rhinos now exist in the world.
by Candice Walsh
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Hanoi in slow motion

A slow-jam ground level crawl through Hanoi's streets.
by Joshywashington
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How to: Ride an overnight bus in Vietnam

The choose-your-own-adventure that is the Vietnam backpacker bus scene.
by Jessica Hoadley
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Exploring the world's largest cave in Vietnam

Photographs from a National Geographic caving expedition in Vietnam's Phong Nha-Ke Bang...
by Hal Amen
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Portraits of Vietnam

Photographer Allison Heiliczer focuses on the people of Vietnam's two cities.
by Allison Heiliczer
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Transportation Guides →

Elbow-to-elbow Saigon traffic

Ho Chi Minh City: making your morning commute look like a joke since the birth of the...
by Lindsay Clark
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Journal Pages →

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Journal pages: Joshywashington in Saigon

Irreverent doodles, scraps of narrative and sketches of the objects around me help me to...
by Joshywashington
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Halong Bay sunrise

Here's some weekend wanderlust inspiration for you. Get out and explore.
by Carlo Alcos
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Food →

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Eating live cobra in Vietnam: A walk through step by step

Matador's Cobra Commander Ross Lee Tabak shows you how to make it happen in Hanoi.
by Ross Lee Tabak
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How to: Move to Saigon

Living and working in Ho Chi Minh City this past year has allowed me to pay rent, travel,...
by Kate Sanders
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Cycling →

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Cycling Highway 1 in Vietnam

Experience the best of Vietnam with this classic cycling adventure.
by Hal Amen
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Surf →

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Surf Vietnam: China Beach and beyond

Think "Charlie Don't Surf?" Think again.
by Rhys Stacker
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Climbing →

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Climbing in Vietnam's Ha Long Bay

Sergey Kahn journals a climbing trip to Vietnam's Ha Long Bay.
by Sergey Kahn
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Trip Planning →

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How to: Get a tourist visa for Vietnam

Lauren Quinn just went through the process. Here's what she learned...soundtrack included.
by Lauren Quinn
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Culture Guides →

The mountain village of Sapa, Vietnam

A look at Sapa, the northern Vietnamese mountain village near the Chinese border.
by Joshywashington
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Photo + Video + Film →

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Notes on a Saigon Motorcycle Pimp

With no Tesol, no plan and no clue, Josh Johnson hits the streets of Saigon to find a job...
by Joshywashington
2

Recipes →

Cooking Vietnamese street food - banh xeo

The Without Borders boys learn how to make Banh Xeo, a vietnamese specialty, from not...
by Joshywashington
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Volunteer + Work →

Positive Footprints - Vietnam

11 travelers toil to help build a new classroom and deliver much needed school supplies...
by Joshywashington

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Notes on Walking Around Saigon

Joshywashington walks around Saigon snapping photos and making friends.
by Joshywashington
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Photo + Video + Film →

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How to Run from a Tsunami

Too often I have thought to myself in some near brush with travel cataclysm ~"Just what...
by Joshywashington
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Meet an Expert: Saigon

Rice-wine shooter, roadtripper, and Matador editor Josh Johnson is also destination...
by Hal Amen
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All Aboard!

"A tall jolly man who is minus one eye is slap-knee belly-laughing and has been since...
by Joshywashington
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Working with the Deaf in Vietnam

"Bright, highly capable kids like Thien are fated to become field laborers or factory...
by Paige Stringer
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Best trips: Vietnam

A collection of free online travel information for Vietnam.
by Tim Patterson
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