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Get your phone ready before traveling around Vietnam. Here is the simple way to buy a SIM or eSIM, get mobile data, download the right apps and stay connected from the moment you arrive.
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Get your phone ready before traveling around Vietnam. Here is the simple way to buy a SIM or eSIM, get mobile data, download the right apps and stay connected from the moment you arrive.

Phở khô Gia Lai is a unique noodle dish from Pleiku in Vietnam’s Central Highlands. Known as “two-bowl pho,” it comes with dry rice noodles in one bowl and hot broth in another. Learn about its origin, ingredients, how to eat it, and where to try authentic phở khô in Gia Lai.

Take more considerate travel photographs in Vietnam by asking when people are the subject, respecting site restrictions and keeping daily life moving.

Choose a Phu Quoc beach base by location, beach access, meals and sea conditions, with practical advice for a relaxed first island stay.

Understand Tet as a family-focused holiday and prepare bookings, meals and transport without assuming annual holiday dates or business hours stay the same.

Choose transport within Vietnam by comparing hotel-to-hotel time, comfort, luggage and connection risk rather than ticket price or flight duration alone.

Choose fewer bases, protect your arrival day and build a route around the experience you want.

Build a manageable first day around the Old Quarter, a lake and a place to pause.

Approach photos, shared spaces and cultural visits with attention to the people around you.