Category Archives: Blogs

How to Get to Viet Hai Village: Every Route, Honestly Compared

Viet Hai has no road in. The speedboat from Ben Beo takes about 15 minutes, [...]

What to Pack for Cat Ba Island: A Local’s Honest Checklist

A practical Cat Ba island packing list by season, written by a family who lives [...]

Slow Travel in Vietnam 2026: Why One Village Beats Five Cities

Slow travel is the biggest shift in Vietnamese tourism in 2026. What it actually means, [...]

Cycling Viet Hai Village: Routes, Bike Hire & What You’ll See

Cycling in Viet Hai village, Cat Ba: a valley road with no through traffic, three [...]

Cat Ba Central Bay Construction 2026: What It Means for Your Trip

Cat Ba town is a construction site in 2026. What the Central Bay development means [...]

Kayaking in Lan Ha Bay: A Complete Beginner’s Guide

Everything a first-timer needs to know about kayaking in Lan Ha Bay, Cat Ba: where [...]

What to Eat in Viet Hai Village: Real Vietnamese Home Cooking

What do you actually eat in a Cat Ba village homestay? Inside the family dinner [...]

Cat Ba Island with Kids: The Family Guide to Viet Hai Village

Cat Ba Island with children: which ages it suits, boat trips and kayaking with kids, [...]

Solo Female Travel in Cat Ba: A Safety Guide from a Local Family

Is Cat Ba island safe for solo female travellers? Honest, practical advice on transport, nights [...]

Cat Ba Island on a Budget 2026: What Things Really Cost

What Cat Ba Island really costs in 2026: transport, rooms, food, park fees and bikes [...]