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Faye Hilling
13 minutes ago6 min read
Ha Giang Loop Weather: February to March
Let's dive into everything you need to know about Ha Giang Loop weather in February and March.
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Faye Hilling
Jan 246 min read
When are Buses Running to Ha Giang After Tet (Lunar New Year) 2025?
Good news! Bong Hostel’s Ha Giang Loop tours resume after Tet, and we're here to make sure you know exactly how to get to Ha Giang by bus.
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Faye Hilling
Jan 205 min read
New Traffic Laws in Vietnam 2025: What Travelers Need to Know
Buckle up as we take an informative ride through what these new traffic laws mean and how you can stay on the right side of the law!
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Faye Hilling
Jan 176 min read
How to Pack for the Ha Giang Loop in Winter
Bong Hostel: helping you navigate your Ha Giang Loop packing worries once more, but this time with a winter focus!
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Faye Hilling
Jan 138 min read
Best Landscapes on the Ha Giang Loop: 15 Must-See Stops this Winter (2025)
Buckle up, bundle up, and let’s dive into the best winter landscapes on the Ha Giang Loop!
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Faye Hilling
Jan 106 min read
Is Bong Hostel Open During Tet (Lunar New Year) 2025? Everything You Need to Know!
Here's the inside scoop on whether Bong Hostel will be open during Tet 2025 and what that means for your travel plans.
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Faye Hilling
Jan 38 min read
What You Should Know Before Doing the Ha Giang Loop in January
Let’s talk about the nitty-gritty of doing the Ha Giang Loop in January.
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Faye Hilling
Dec 30, 202413 min read
Where to Find the Most Delicious Banh Mi in Hanoi: Our 21 Top Picks!
If you’re looking for the best Banh Mi in Hanoi, you’ve come to the right place!
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Faye Hilling
Dec 27, 20247 min read
Why You Should Rethink Your Trip to Vietnam During Tet (Lunar New Year) 2025
Let's break down what happens in Vietnam during Tet and why it might not be the dream scenario for your vacation.
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Faye Hilling
Dec 23, 20248 min read
How Much Should You Tip Your Easy Rider on the Ha Giang Loop?
Let’s take a look at tipping etiquette in Vietnam, why it’s so meaningful to your Easy Rider, and how much you should tip them!
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Faye Hilling
Dec 20, 20245 min read
The Best Way to Celebrate New Year 2025 with Bong Hostel
Here's why celebrating the New Year with Bong Hostel is the ultimate bucket-list experience going into 2025!
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Faye Hilling
Dec 16, 20245 min read
The Best Way to Explore Ninh Binh: Doing a Motorbike Tour with Bong Hostel
The Best Way to Explore Ninh Binh is by renting a motorbike with Bong Hostel. Here's why...
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Faye Hilling
Dec 13, 20245 min read
Christmas on the Ha Giang Loop with Bong Hostel
Let’s dive into why Christmas on the Ha Giang Loop is the gift that keeps on giving!
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Faye Hilling
Dec 10, 20248 min read
Everything You Need to Know About Doing the Ha Giang Loop at 50+
Let’s dive into all the nitty-gritty details about conquering the Ha Giang Loop at 50+.
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Faye Hilling
Dec 8, 20246 min read
Seasons Greetings: Celebrating Christmas in North Vietnam 2024
If you're planning to spend Christmas in Vietnam, here's a guide on the best things to do and whether they even celebrate Christmas here!
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Faye Hilling
Dec 6, 20248 min read
17 Best Things to Do in Sapa This Winter
Here’s your ultimate guide to the best things to do in Sapa this winter.
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Faye Hilling
Dec 4, 20246 min read
Can I Do the Ha Giang Loop as a Solo Female Traveler?
Is the Ha Giang Loop safe for solo female travelers? Discover tips, safety advice, and why this epic adventure is perfect for you!
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Faye Hilling
Dec 1, 20248 min read
Day Trip vs. Overnight Tour in Ninh Binh: Which Adventure Suits You Best?
No matter your style, budget or time limit, any tour in Ninh Binh will leave an unforgettable imprint on your travel memories.
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Faye Hilling
Nov 29, 20246 min read
Your Ticket to the Ha Giang Loop: Vietnam Visa Requirements 2025
Here’s everything you need to know about Vietnam’s visa requirements, wrapped up in a fun, trusty Bong Hostel survival guide.
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Faye Hilling
Nov 27, 20246 min read
Can I Do the Ha Giang Loop Without a License?
Everything you need to know about riding the Ha Giang Loop without a license—and how to do it safely, legally, and with plenty of laughs.
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