5 Adventurous and Authentic Explorations in Vietnam
Author: Mallory Ewer-Speck - Sustainability Manager
Explore Vietnam's vibrant culture and landscapes through street food, scenic flights, unique coffee, historic tunnels, and a vintage sidecar tour.
Meet Tung Le – The Man Behind the Wheel of Unforgettable Journeys
Author: Chi Bao - Marcom Team
Tung Le is one of Vivu Journeys’ dedicated Driver Guides, known for going above and beyond to ensure a memorable journey for his passengers. With over 20 years of driving experience, 7 years in the tourism industry and a deep love for sharing the beauty of Vietnam, Tung offers much more than just a ride—he delivers an immersive experience.
Discover Vinho Verde: Portugal’s Refreshing Summer Sip
Author: Mallory Ewer-Speck - Sustainability Manager
If you’re heading to Portugal, especially in the summer, Vinho Verde (‘Green Wine’) is a must-try. Distinguished by its high acidity, fruity and floral aroma, low alcohol content, and subtle carbonation, Vinho Verde is increasingly becoming popular worldwide.
June – when iconic lotuses are in full bloom in West Lake, Hanoi
Author: Vivu Journeys
Lotus season in West Lake, Hanoi, is a breathtaking period marked by the vibrant bloom of lotus flowers, transforming the lake into a picturesque scene reminiscent of traditional Vietnamese art.
Local Legend in the Limelight: Mr. Dau, The Guardian of Vietnam’s Traditional Music
Author: Zach Sewell, Product Manager Southeast Asia at Vivu Journeys
In the bustling heart of Saigon, there lives a man who is passionate about traditional Vietnamese music, dedicating his life to preserving and promoting the music of Vietnam's 54 ethnic minorities. With a vibrant and outgoing personality, Mr. Dau not only performs but also educates, ensuring that the stories and sounds of his beloved country resonate far beyond its borders.
The Rich Coffee Culture of Vietnam: Hue’s Salt Coffee
Author: Zach Sewell, Product Manager Southeast Asia at Vivu Journeys
Among Vietnam’s many treasures, the nation's coffee culture is a fascinating blend of old and new. From Chic cafés in its modern cities to age-old alleyway shops preserving brewing traditions to tranquil retreats in the central highlands, coffee is an integral part of daily life in Vietnam. Today we’ll shine a spotlight on one of the newer sensations: Salt coffee.