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A mouthwatering bowl of Vietnamese pho with fresh herbs and side salad, perfect for food lovers.
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Travel Tips

Gluten-Free in Vietnam: A Realistic Guide to Eating Safely

Vietnam is largely a rice-based food culture, which works in your favor — but gluten hides in a few key places. Here's how to navigate it honestly.

Jun 19, 20265 min readall
Motorcyclists navigate a vibrant street in Ho Chi Minh City, showcasing urban life and culture.
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Food & Drink

Com Tam vs Banh Xeo: Which Should You Eat First?

Choosing between the smoky, charcoal-grilled satisfaction of com tam and the crispy, herb-heavy crunch of banh xeo is a classic dilemma for any visitor to Vietnam.

Jun 17, 20264 min readsouth
People kayaking through lush palm-fringed canals in Vietnam's Mekong Delta.
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Destinations

Cu Lao An Binh, Vinh Long: A Mekong Island Homestay Worth the Detour

Across a narrow stretch of the Mekong from Vinh Long town sits Cu Lao An Binh — a cluster of river islands where fruit orchards shade homestay guestrooms and the canals are narrow enough to kayak.

Jun 17, 20265 min readsouth
Motorcyclists navigate a vibrant street in Ho Chi Minh City, showcasing urban life and culture.
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Food & Drink

Com Tam vs Banh Xeo: A Culinary Showdown

Choosing between the smoky, pork-laden com tam and the crispy, herb-heavy banh xeo is a classic dilemma. Here is how to decide which one to eat first.

Jun 17, 20264 min readsouth
A scenic view of Turtle Tower on Hoan Kiem Lake surrounded by lush greenery in Hanoi, Vietnam.
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Food & Drink

Bun Cha vs Banh Xeo: A Guide to Your First Vietnamese Feast

Choosing your first iconic Vietnamese meal can be overwhelming. Here is how to decide between the smoky, savory depths of bun cha and the crispy, herbal crunch of banh xeo.

Jun 16, 20263 min readall
Mango cakes on a street market stall in Vietnam. Highlighting local cuisine and urban culture.
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Food & Drink

Bun Cha vs Banh Xeo: Which One to Order First

Choosing between Hanoi's smoky grilled pork and the crispy, turmeric-stained pancakes of the south is a rite of passage for any visitor. Here is how to decide which one to eat first.

Jun 16, 20264 min readall
View of the Vietnam National Assembly Building in Hanoi with Vietnamese flag.
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Food & Drink

Banh Xeo vs Mi Quang: Which Central Vietnamese Staple to Try First

Deciding between the crispy, turmeric-stained banh xeo and the herb-heavy, broth-light mi quang can be tough. Here is how to choose your first bowl or crepe.

Jun 14, 20264 min readcentral
View of the Vietnam National Assembly Building in Hanoi with Vietnamese flag.
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Food & Drink

Banh Xeo vs Mi Quang: A Guide to Central Vietnam's Best Bowls and Crepes

Choosing between the crispy, turmeric-stained banh xeo and the herb-heavy mi quang is the ultimate dilemma for any traveler exploring Central Vietnam.

Jun 14, 20263 min readcentral
A street food vendor cooks and assembles Vietnamese banh mi at a bustling night market.
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Food & Drink

Beyond the Beach: Finding Real Banh Xeo in Phan Thiet City

Forget the resort menus. In Phan Thiet, the best banh xeo is found in narrow alleyways, cooked over charcoal, and served with a distinct, tiny-sized flare.

Jun 14, 20263 min readcentral
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