Shopping & souvenir

Is Ben Thanh Market in Ho Chi Minh City Still Worth Your Time Or Just Tourist Hype?

Is Ben Thanh Market in Ho Chi Minh City Still Worth Your Time Or Just Tourist Hype?

Every Vietnam itinerary mentions Ben Thanh Market in Ho Chi Minh City. Few explain what you’ll actually find there and what you won’t. Before you spend an hour bargaining for lacquerware you didn’t plan to buy, here’s the breakdown: what makes this 100-year-old market genuinely worth visiting, who it’s right for, and how to do...
Pub Street Siem Reap Cambodia – Your Ultimate Guide to Siem Reap’s Vibrant Nightlife

Pub Street Siem Reap Cambodia – Your Ultimate Guide to Siem Reap’s Vibrant Nightlife

Siem Reap not only for its famous Angkor Complex but also for its vibrant nightlife full of joy. Pub Street is typical for the bustling nightlife in Siem Reap. This guide will walk you through everything you need to know about this legendary street, from mouth-watering local dishes to the best spots for an unforgettable...
Thailand floating markets – top 5 lovely places to visit in 2023

Thailand floating markets – top 5 lovely places to visit in 2023

Floating market is a unique activity in Thailand so most travelers often add a day trip for this visit. There are different floating markets near Bangkok so which one is the best? Here below are my top 5 favorite Thailand floating markets that are accessible from Bangkok within a day. Damnoen Saduak Floating Market This...
Top tips to buy the best souvenirs in Vietnam

Top tips to buy the best souvenirs in Vietnam

Would you like to buy some souvenirs during your Vietnam tours 2022? It could be a memory for you or a gift for your family at home. But you might feel uncomfortable with the purchase style and do not know which ones are the most purchased souvenirs in Vietnam. Let’s Indochina Voyages travel experts help...
Bargaining in Vietnam – How to be the best bargainer

Bargaining in Vietnam – How to be the best bargainer

Culture differs from region to region, this is the reason why we need to learn and follow the rules whenever we travel to a novel place. In Asia, especially in the Southeast region, bargaining exists in daily life but it might be strange and impolite for foreigners when they first visit any country here. No...
Myanmar souvenirs – What are the best items to buy when travelling?

Myanmar souvenirs – What are the best items to buy when travelling?

Every time we travel to a novel destination, which makes each trip so special is not only the beauty witnessed, the lessons learned, or the experience encountered but also the meaningful items we bring home. They are the souvenirs that are characterized and unique, not similar from regions to regions. If you intend to travel...
The story of Longyi – An impressive Myanmar traditional dress

The story of Longyi – An impressive Myanmar traditional dress

In most Asian countries, people rarely wear their traditional outfit every day. Be it Kimono, or Ao dai, etc., they only remain as a symbol of tradition and only used on special occasions. However, it is different in Myanmar. Longyi – as how Myanmar traditional costume is called, is still surprisingly ubiquitous. Longyi Myanmar must...
Top must-visit Myanmar night markets

Top must-visit Myanmar night markets

Offering fascinating insights into the diversity of produce, heritage and culture of the country, Myanmar night markets are must-visit places for your Myanmar travel.   Mandalay night market Zegyo Market Zaycho or Zegyo market is the largest and oldest one in Mandalay since the time of kingdom Mindon (1853). The name Zaycho in Burmese means “cheap...
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