If you're short on time but hungry for adventure, let us show you how to make the most of 48 hours in Hanoi—the soul of North Vietnam.

Here are the best mountain passes on the Ha Giang Loop and two secret mountain passes on the extended Cao Bang route you won't want to miss!

In this post, we’ll explore what makes Lan Ha Bay unique, its top attractions, and why it might just be better than Ha Long Bay.

Both routes offer stunning natural beauty and unique cultural experiences, but the real question is—which route is right for you?

In this guide, we’ll dive into everything you need to know about the Ha Giang Loop weather in October and November.

This post includes advice tailored to the country's different regions, seasons and customs so you can focus on enjoying the adventure ahead.

Let’s explore the values and customs that shape interactions in Vietnam, focusing on the dos and don’ts for navigating social situations.

Here’s a 3-week itinerary that incorporates some of the best combo tours offered by Bong Hostel.

Mid Autumn Festival (Tết Trung Thu) is one of Vietnam's most celebrated and cherished traditions.

Discover the extended Ha Giang Loop Tour to Cao Bang, with Bong Hostel: 7 days 6 nights of pure, North Vietnam bliss.

In this guide, we’ll break down everything you need to know about how to self ride the Ha Giang Loop.

In this blog post, we’ll explore 30 of the best coffee shops in Hanoi—and what experience they’re the best for—to provide the ultimate guide

Bong combo packages are not just tours; they’re immersive journeys that connect you deeply with the culture, nature, and people of Vietnam.

Let us show you why exploring Ha Giang City before the loop, is the authentic ‘off the beaten path’ experience you've been craving.

Exploring North Vietnam on a budget is an achievable dream for many backpackers. Let's see how!

Allow us to explain why you should book a Bong Hostel group tour for the Ha Giang Loop. 

Read our essential tips for first-time riders tackling the Ha Giang Loop!

This guide provides tips on how to be a responsible tourist in North Vietnam; leaving nothing but footprints and taking nothing but memories

We always think it's a good time to do the Ha Giang Loop, but we can’t deny there is something special about doing it in September.

Here’s a detailed breakdown of what you can expect in 10 days in Vietnam with Bong Hostel.