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Posts tagged Hue

First Emperor: Gia Long's Tomb, Hue, Vietnam

The forgotten mausoleum of a pivotal historical figure…

Salt Coffee, Cà Phê Muối, Hue, Vietnam

The story of a unique drink created in a local cafe in Hue that went from being a secret recipe to a nationwide success…

The Last Emperors: Nguyễn Dynasty Sites in Hue

Vietnam’s last imperial line left behind a rich legacy of cultural attractions in and around the former royal capital of Huế…

A Guide to Drinking & Nightlife in Hue, Vietnam

Artisanal breweries, local beer restaurants, dive bars for resident artists, chic cocktail lounges for posers & budget hangouts for backpackers…

Huế Food Guide

Explore the famous ‘royal cuisine’ of Vietnam’s former imperial capital with this extensive Huế food guide, featuring 16 Huế dishes & dozens of specific location recommendations…

Hoi An-Danang-Hue by Motorbike

There are now four different routes between these three cities in Central Vietnam. Each route has something different to offer: choose between The Coast, The River, The Mountains, or The Tunnel…..

Villa Hue Hotel, Hue City, Vietnam

This gem of a hotel is located on a quiet yet central street in Hue, walking distance from the Perfume River & Royal Citadel. Drawing on modern, French colonial & Imperial Vietnamese decor & design, Villa Hue is superb value for money…

Tomb Rider Coast Road: Hue to Dong Hoi by Motorbike Guide

Backroads along swathes of empty beach on a tomb-studded coastline in Central Vietnam…

How to Send a Motorbike on a Train in Vietnam

Put your motorbike on the train & send it from one destination to another. This is a convenient, reliable & efficient service for riders in Vietnam…

The Golden Loop, Motorbike Guide, Central Vietnam

Nowhere in Vietnam is there such variety of landscape & richness of culture as in the central provinces, a region best explored by motorbike…

The Hai Van Pass, Motorbike Guide, Vietnam

One of the most famous roads in Vietnam, the Hải Vân Pass curls around a mountainous spur above the sea, linking Da Nang & Hue…