{"id":2278,"date":"2022-12-06T00:52:44","date_gmt":"2022-12-05T13:52:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/luxuryescapes.com\/inspiration\/scooters-starfish-street-food-a-vietnam-travel-guide\/"},"modified":"2026-03-26T14:50:14","modified_gmt":"2026-03-26T03:50:14","slug":"scooters-starfish-street-food-a-vietnam-travel-guide","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/luxuryescapes.com\/inspiration\/scooters-starfish-street-food-a-vietnam-travel-guide\/","title":{"rendered":"Scooters, Starfish & Street Food: A Vietnam Travel Guide"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

From the beauty of Ha Long Bay to the best banh mi spots and starfish-studded shorelines, this whizz-bang Vietnam travel guide hits all the spots.<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Vietnam<\/a> is a razzle-dazzle dynamite destination, with buzzing cities, off-the-beaten-track beaches and old towns time forgot. Visiting for the first time? It can be quite the task figuring out where you want to visit. Read on to discover which exciting Vietnam destination to visit next. <\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n

Ho Chi Minh City: Wartime history<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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The heaving metropolis of Ho Chi Minh City<\/a> is a must-see for history buffs and foodies alike. Learn about Vietnam\u2019s war-torn past at the War Remnants Museum, Ho Chi Minh City Museum, or spend a day exploring the Cu Chi Tunnels, a huge network of underground tunnels used by the Viet Cong soldiers during the Vietnam War.\u202fAfter all that history, you\u2019re bound to have built up an appetite. If there\u2019s one local dish you must try in HCMC, make it\u202fbanh mi<\/em>. For the ultimate, traditional\u202fbanh mi<\/em>, make a pit stop at \u202fBanh Mi Hong Hua<\/a>, a local favourite.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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