Da Nang Travel Blog
Travel tips, helpful advice, and guides to explore Da Nang
Da Nang Food Festival 2026: Food Zones, Must-Try Dishes & Food-Tour Tips
Food zones, must-try dishes, reference prices, and food-tour tips for the Da Nang 2026 food festival season.
Da Nang 2026 Events & Festivals Calendar: When Is It Worth Going?
From DIFF and food festivals to countdown and beach summer — the full Da Nang 2026 events calendar to help you plan perfectly.
Da Nang Pre-Trip Checklist: Don't Forget a Thing
Documents, season-based packing, useful apps, booking rooms/cars ahead, a buffer budget and health tips.
Getting Around & Parking on Da Nang Fireworks Nights: Beating Traffic
Road closures, parking lots, anti-gridlock tips, and why hiring a car with a driver is the best choice on fireworks nights.
How to Buy DIFF 2026 Grandstand Tickets: Tiers, Prices & Avoiding Fakes
A detailed guide to buying DIFF 2026 grandstand tickets — Tiers A/B/VIP, price ranges, official channels, and how to avoid fakes.
Where to Watch Da Nang Fireworks 2026? 6 Best Viewing Spots
Tran Thi Ly Bridge, Dragon Bridge, the east bank, a river cruise, or a rooftop café — which is the perfect fireworks spot for you?
Da Nang International Fireworks Festival (DIFF) 2026: The Complete Guide
Competition nights, participating teams, themes, and grandstand ticket tiers for DIFF 2026 — everything you need to know to enjoy the Han River show.
Cafes & Check-in Spots in Da Nang: Han River Rooftops, Sea Views & Salt Coffee
Cafe and check-in suggestions in Da Nang — Han River rooftops, sea-view spots, and salt coffee, for both morning and evening.
Da Nang Airport Transfer 2026: Greet-at-Arrivals Service with Fixed, Transparent Pricing
Greeting at the arrivals hall, transparent all-in pricing, and vehicles to match passengers and luggage — your 2026 Da Nang airport-transfer guide.
VinWonders Nam Hoi An: River Safari, Zones, Tickets & Family Tips
A big theme park south of Hoi An — a boat-borne River Safari, themed zones, ticket prices, and why it's perfect for families with kids.
Da Nang's Best Beaches: My Khe, Non Nuoc, Pham Van Dong, Tien Sa & Bai Rang
A guide to choosing Da Nang's beaches — features, activities, and safety tips for My Khe, Non Nuoc, Pham Van Dong, Tien Sa, and Bai Rang.
First-Time Da Nang Travel Tips: An A-to-Z Guide for Newcomers
Getting there, money & SIM, getting around, where to stay, safety, culture, budget and how to avoid tourist traps.
Organizing Team-Building Tours & Group Transport in Da Nang: A Corporate Guide
From picking a 16/29/45-seat coach to group destinations and dedicated drivers — a complete guide to a smooth Da Nang team-building trip.
An Bang & Cua Dai Beaches (Hoi An): Beautiful Sands, Beach Clubs, Seafood & Sunsets
Hoi An's two finest beaches — lively An Bang with its beach clubs and serene Cua Dai: swimming, fresh seafood, sunsets, and seasonal tips.
Than Tai Hot Springs Park: Onsen, Mud Baths & Family Fun
A hot-spring resort amid primeval forest — Japanese-style onsen, mud baths, a water park, and plenty of rides for the whole family.
Da Nang Family Travel with Young Kids: Where to Play, Eat and Stay Safe
Kid-friendly attractions, easy eats, hotels with pools, child car seats and safety tips for the whole family.
Phong Nha - Ke Bang from Da Nang: Quang Binh's Majestic Kingdom of Caves
A World Natural Heritage site with the magnificent Phong Nha and Paradise caves — a 2-day trip from Da Nang for cave-exploration lovers.
Traditional Craft Villages Around Hoi An: Thanh Ha Pottery, Kim Bong Woodwork, Tra Que Herbs, Lanterns
Four centuries-old craft villages around Hoi An — Thanh Ha pottery, Kim Bong woodwork, Tra Que herbs, and lantern-making: hands-on experiences and how to get there.
When Is the Best Time to Visit Da Nang? Month-by-Month Weather Guide
Dry vs rainy season, the best beach months, summer's fireworks season, and the low-season bargains — pick the right time.
Linh Ung Pagoda Bai But: Vietnam's Tallest Lady Buddha on Son Tra Peninsula
A stunning sea-view temple with a 67m Lady Buddha statue, where you can spot red-shanked doucs and admire Da Nang Bay.
Hoi An in 1 Day: A Detailed Hour-by-Hour Plan from Morning Old Town to Night Lanterns
A full day in Hoi An by the hour: morning old town, lunch food crawl, afternoon craft village or beach, evening lanterns and floating lamps on the Hoai River.
Hue in One Day from Da Nang: A Compact Yet Complete Itinerary
Just 100km from Da Nang, Hue fits neatly into a single day: the Imperial City, royal tombs, Thien Mu Pagoda, and royal cuisine.
Central Vietnam Car Rental Guide: Choosing a Vehicle, Prices and Key Tips
Pick a vehicle by group size, driver vs self-drive, reference price table, contracts and surcharges to watch for.
Ba Na Hills & the Golden Bridge 2026: Tickets, Cable Cars, French Village & Crowd Tips
Everything about Ba Na Hills 2026 — ticket prices, record-breaking cable cars, the Golden Bridge, French Village, Fantasy Park, and how to beat the crowds.
The Hai Van Pass: Vietnam's Grandest Mountain Road Between Da Nang and Hue
Dubbed Vietnam's grandest pass, the Hai Van Pass is the country's most beautiful sea-and-mountain road, dotted with unforgettable photo stops.
Da Nang Travel Guide 2026: Transport, Stays, Food, Fun & Budget from A to Z
Everything for your 2026 Da Nang trip — getting around, where to stay, must-eat dishes, top sights, and a 3-day itinerary with budget.
My Son Sanctuary 2026: Champa History, Tower Groups, Tickets & How to Get There
All about My Son Sanctuary — a World Heritage site: the Champa kingdom's history, tower groups A-B-C-D, ticket prices, the Cham dance show, electric shuttle, and how to get there from Da Nang/Hoi An.
Da Nang Must-Try Dishes: A Foodie's Map of the City
Mi Quang, fish cake noodle soup, pork rice-paper rolls, banh xeo, Nam O fish salad, snails and che — what to eat, where, and how much.
Hoi An Travel Guide 2026: Ancient Town Tickets, Transport, Food & 1-2 Day Plans
Everything for Hoi An in 2026 — ancient town ticket prices, getting there from Da Nang, must-try dishes, the lantern night, and 1-2 day sample itineraries.
4-Day, 3-Night Da Nang - Hoi An - Hue Itinerary: A Detailed Day-by-Day Plan
Central Vietnam's heritage trio in one complete trip — Da Nang's beaches, Hoi An's old town, and the imperial city of Hue, with a full-package car-rental tip.
Bay Mau Coconut Forest: Basket Boat Adventure in Hoi An's Waterways
Paddle basket boats through nipa palm forests, spin boats, cast fishing nets — a Mekong-style experience in Hoi An.
Cham Islands: Pristine Coral Paradise Near Da Nang
UNESCO biosphere reserve just 18km from Hoi An — coral snorkeling, untouched beaches, and fresh seafood.
Top 10 Must-Visit Destinations in Da Nang
Discover the best destinations in Da Nang from the majestic Ba Na Hills to the dreamy My Khe Beach. A detailed guide for your perfect trip.
Da Nang at Night: Unforgettable Experiences
From the Dragon Bridge fire show to Son Tra night market, discover Da Nang's sparkling beauty after dark.
My Khe Beach: A Coastal Paradise in the Heart of Da Nang
Voted one of the planet's most beautiful beaches by Forbes. Learn why My Khe truly deserves this title.
Da Nang Dragon Bridge: Icon of Modern Architecture
Vietnam's longest fire-breathing bridge and the story behind its dragon design reaching toward the sea.
Da Nang Street Food: 20 Must-Try Dishes
From Mi Quang noodles to pork rice paper rolls, a complete guide to the best street food in Central Vietnam.
Da Nang Airport Transfer: Complete Guide to Getting Downtown
Detailed comparison of taxis, Grab, buses, and pre-booked cars. Which is fastest and most cost-effective?
Self-Drive vs Chauffeur: Which Car Rental is Right for You?
A detailed pros-and-cons analysis of the two most popular car rental options in Da Nang.
Hoi An Ancient Town: UNESCO World Heritage in the Heart of Quang Nam
A guide to exploring Hoi An — from 200-year-old houses to the legendary Japanese Covered Bridge.
Hoi An Lantern Festival: A Magical Night of Light
Every full moon, Hoi An turns off its lights and illuminates with lanterns. Your guide to Vietnam's most beautiful night.
Hoi An Cuisine: Cao Lau, Chicken Rice, and Local Specialties
Hoi An is famous for its rich cuisine. Discover the 15 best dishes and where to find them.
Shopping in Hoi An: Tailoring, Silk, and Handmade Crafts
Hoi An is famous for 24-hour tailoring. Tips for choosing reputable tailors and smart shopping.
Hue Imperial Citadel: Exploring the Nguyen Dynasty's Royal Palace
Hue Citadel — a 520-hectare UNESCO site preserving 143 years of Vietnam's last feudal dynasty.
Hue Royal Cuisine: The Pinnacle of Vietnamese Culinary Art
Bun Bo Hue, banh beo, nem lui, and hundreds of refined dishes from the Nguyen Dynasty royal kitchen.
Hue Royal Tombs: A Journey Through Imperial Architecture
From romantic Tu Duc Tomb to unique Khai Dinh Tomb, a tour of Hue's royal tombs is unforgettable.
Perfume River Cruise: Romance on Hue's Poetic River
Watch the sunset over the Perfume River and listen to Hue folk songs on a dragon boat — the capital's most unique experience.
Ba Na Hills Complete Guide: Everything You Need to Know A-Z
Record-breaking cable car, Golden Bridge, French Village, Fantasy Park — the complete Ba Na Hills guide.
Photography Tips: How to Get the Perfect Golden Bridge Shot
Best angles, golden hours, matching outfits, and tips to avoid crowds on the Golden Bridge.
Son Tra Peninsula: Green Lungs and Pristine Beaches in the City
Just 10km from downtown, Son Tra boasts primeval forest, rare langurs, and Maldives-like beaches.
Son Tra Road Trip: Da Nang's Most Scenic Coastal Drive
Full-day itinerary: Linh Ung Pagoda → Bai But → Ban Co Peak → Langur spotting → Hidden beaches.
Marble Mountains: Five Sacred Peaks in the Heart of Da Nang
Mystical caves, century-old pagodas, and Non Nuoc stone village — a special national monument you shouldn't miss.
My Son Sanctuary: The Thousand-Year-Old Champa Heritage
Southeast Asia's largest Champa temple complex — UNESCO-recognized, 70km from Da Nang.
Quang Tri — Journey to the Historic Fiery Frontier
From Quang Tri Citadel to Hien Luong Bridge and Route 9 — Vietnam's most moving historical journey.
Vinh Moc Tunnels: An Extraordinary Underground Village
A 3-level tunnel system 23m deep where 300 people lived under bombardment for 6 years — a human miracle.
Sa Huynh Beach: Quang Ngai's Untouched Coastal Beauty
Sa Huynh Beach with golden sand, turquoise water, and zero resorts — a paradise for wild-beach lovers.
Quang Ngai Cuisine: Rustic Dishes That Captivate the Soul
Don, Tra River goby fish, corn spring rolls — Quang Ngai's humble yet extraordinarily delicious specialties.
Ly Son Island: Central Vietnam's Volcanic Island Paradise
Million-year-old volcanic cliffs, Ly Son garlic, coral diving, and the legendary To Vo Gate — Vietnam's Maldives.
Ly Son Cuisine: Garlic, Salads, Iguana, and Fresh Seafood
Famous Ly Son garlic, garlic salad, sea urchin porridge, and grilled seafood under the stars.
3-Day Da Nang – Hoi An – Hue Itinerary: The Perfect Trip
Day-by-day itinerary, private car hire, 3-5 million VND budget per person with food recommendations.
Central Vietnam Road Trip: 7 Days Da Nang → Hue → Quang Tri → Ly Son
A 7-day car hire journey through beaches, passes, heritage sites, and islands — the complete Central Vietnam experience.
15 Central Vietnam Travel Tips: Save Money, Stay Safe, Enjoy More
Real tips from local drivers: when to go, how to avoid tourist traps, and hiring cars the right way.