Michael Brown, Author at TourHero

February 16, 2021

10 Fabulous things to do in Da Nang for first-time visitors

- Asia
- Travel
7 minute read

A mixture of mountains, coastline and city make Da Nang one of Vietnam’s premier destinations. Often visited by travelers on their way south from Hue to Hoi An, it’s a region that has something for everyone. Check out our guide to the city’s most fabulous attractions below.

Michael Brown

February 3, 2021

How to discover Vietnam’s coast on the ultimate road trip — Hue to Mui Ne

- Asia
- Travel
6 minute read

Vietnam’s coast boasts some of the most beautiful scenery in the world! From bustling sunspots to deserted coastlines, you’ll find all the best specks on our ultimate road trip. Spruce up your motorbike and get ready for an unforgettable journey.

Michael Brown

February 2, 2021

Bia hoi, craft & traditional: A guide to Vietnamese beer in Saigon

- Asia
- Gastronomy
6 minute read

Vietnam beer is big business! It may surprise travelers that the country is in the top 10 worldwide for beer consumption. Read on to discover the vast array of traditional and modern styles that can be found in Saigon.

Michael Brown

February 1, 2021

One day in Hue Vietnam: The perfect travel itinerary

- Asia
- Travel
7 minute read

Have a day to spend in Hue, Vietnam and wondering what to do? Well, you’ve come to the right place! Vietnam’s former capital is a joy to visit. If you only have 24 hours, check out our travel itinerary below.

Michael Brown

January 25, 2021

6 Weird & wonderful Saigon foods — what to know and where to find them

- Asia
- Gastronomy
6 minute read

Saigon food offers all the Vietnamese classics you could wish for, and several more besides! But if you’re feeling adventurous and looking to eat something distinctly local, here’s a must-try list of weird and wonderful Saigon dishes and where to find them.

Michael Brown

January 20, 2021

9 Must-try foods in Hue: A Vietnamese culinary tour for the hungry!

- Asia
- Gastronomy
5 minute read

Hue is responsible for some of Vietnam’s most famous foods and shouldn’t be missed on any Vietnamese adventure. The city is thought to boast over 1,000 dishes, many of which cannot be found anywhere else. Polish your chopsticks, lick your lips and join our culinary tour of Hue foods right here.

Michael Brown

January 16, 2021

One day in Hoi An: Essential things to see & do

- Asia
- Travel
7 minute read

Steeped in its 17th-century trading post history and famous for its old canals, French-colonial houses, and colorful lanterns, the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Hoi An has withstood the test of time and evolved into one of the most Instagrammable places in Vietnam. Here are the best things to see and do in 24 hours.

Image of a Vietnamese lady preparing for Tet

Michael Brown

January 13, 2021

Tet in Vietnam: How the Vietnamese Lunar New Year is celebrated

- Asia
- Culture & Tradition
6 minute read

Tet, or the Vietnamese Lunar New Year, is a fabulous time to experience the country in full celebration. Although much of the week itself is reserved for family gatherings, the run-up to Tet is wonderfully busy and colorful. Discover the biggest festival in Vietnam with our handy guide!

Michael Brown

January 10, 2021

Hidden Hanoi: 5 Secret spots to explore

- Asia
- Travel
6 minute read

Heading to Hanoi and wondering what to do? Or maybe you’ve been and already seen the main sights. Check out our guide to these secret spots and see an unexpected side of Hanoi away from the bustling crowds!

Michael Brown

January 8, 2021

Explore Cham Islands: A world away from Vietnam’s mainland

- Asia
- Travel
6 minute read

Vietnam’s beautiful and rustic Cham Islands are a haven in the South China Sea, and they're only 15 kilometers from Hoi An! Read our guide and be sure to make the most of your visit.