The Hanoi to Saigon Express is one of the world’s great train journeys and one that we traveled last year. You can take the train all the way from Hanoi to Saigon, but we decided to do the journey in three sections. We went from Hanoi to Hue, Hue to Danang (for Hoi An) and… READ MORE >
How To Get From Hue To Hoi An, Vietnam
The best way to get from Hue to Hoi An is via train and taxi. Hoi An doesn’t have a train station, so you’ll have to take the train to Danang and then get a taxi from there. Click here to book a hotel in Hoi An. The train from Hue to Danang will be… READ MORE >
Vegetarian Food In Hue, Vietnam
Vietnam is not the best country to visit as a vegetarian, but the city of Hue is a bit of an exception, as it has a strong tradition of vegetarianism, with many of its residents eating vegetarian food twice a month. So you will find more vegetarian restaurants in Hue than in other similar sized… READ MORE >
Than Thien Friendly Hotel, Hue, Vietnam
For our stay in Hue, we stayed at the Than Thien Friendly Hotel, and it really was a friendly hotel. The staff here were the best I have come across for a very long time, and went out of their way to help us. Click here to book this hotel via Agoda. The hotel is in a… READ MORE >
Getting From Hanoi To Hue By Train
One of the easiest ways to get from Hanoi to Hue (and all the way to Ho Chi Minh City) is to by train. The journey takes around 13 hours, and you can get a day or night train, both with sleeper compartments. Click here to book a hotel in Hue. Hanoi train station has… READ MORE >