Follow The Trails
LeoTrails in Vietnam: street food hunts, cultural highlights, scenic escapes, and top places to explore across the country.
Explore LeoTrails in each city:
Danang 🏖️🏔️
Halong 🛳️🏞️
Hanoi 🇻🇳🛵
Hai Phong 😋⚓
Hoian 🏮🍲
Hue 🏯🍛
Sapa 🍃⛰️
Hey Leosquad! If you think you know Vietnamese food, Hanoi will humble you. Smoky grilled pork, steaming bowls of noodles, crispy street snacks — during my time in Hanoi, I tried everything from iconic local specialties to everyday favorites. Here are 8 Vietnamese foods you must try in Hanoi. 🥢 1. Bún Chả – Hanoi’s […]
This is Hanoi’s famous Train Street! And here’s what you need to know before you go. A train passing through a narrow residential street might sound strange, but this is a normal part of life around Hanoi Train Street. Houses, cafés, and railway tracks all share the same tight space, creating one of Hanoi’s most […]
Planning a trip to Halong Bay? Before booking your cruise, it’s important to understand the different Halong Bay cruise routes available. Many travelers don’t realize that there are actually two main routes, and each one visits different caves, kayaking spots, and attractions. Choosing the right itinerary can completely change your experience, especially if there’s a […]
Hey Leosquad! People often skip Haiphong on their way to Ha Long Bay or Cat Ba Island, dismissing this northern Vietnamese port city as “boring.” But is it really? I went anyway, and I went for one reason, and one reason only: to figure out what to eat in Haiphong. After a few days of […]
Hey Leosquad! Fansipan is one of the most breathtaking places I’ve ever visited. But before I even got there, I spent way too long staring at the Fansipan Mountain tickets page trying to figure out what I actually needed to buy 💸. If you’re in that same spot right now, this guide is for you […]
What To Eat in Hue? Every traveler faces the same dilemma — where to find food that actually tastes local.At Madam Thu Restaurant, you don’t have to guess. From steaming bowls of Bún Bò Huế to crispy Bánh Khoái, this is where Hue’s flavors really come alive — the kind that remind you why this […]
If you’re planning a trip to Sapa, one of the first questions you might have is: how much should I budget per day? To give you a realistic idea, here’s a full breakdown of my Sapa Travel Cost on Day 1—from transportation to activities—so you know exactly what to expect. 🎥 How Much Does Sapa […]
What if a simple boat ride turned into one of the most fun and unexpected experiences in Hoi An? The coconut basket boat ride in Hoi An might look calm at first—but once you’re in, it quickly becomes something completely different. 🎥 What is it like riding this coconut basket boat ride? ❓ What Is […]
If you’re visiting Da Nang and wondering where to go after sunset, Son Tra Night Market Da Nang is one of the best places to experience the city’s energy. Located near the famous Dragon Bridge, this lively market comes alive in the evening with food, shopping, and entertainment all in one place. Whether you’re a […]
If you’re visiting Da Nang and wondering what to eat first, you’re not alone. The city is packed with incredible local food, but with so many options, it can feel overwhelming to choose. This guide breaks it down simply: 4 local dishes in Da Nang to try for first time visitors, what they taste like, […]