10 Reasons Why Da Nang is the Most Underrated, Danang, Vietnam
That鈥檚 the response I usually get when I tell people I have moved to Da Nang, the third biggest city in Vietnam. Travelers who spend weeks in Vietnam usually skip right over it, and travel guides聽sometimes聽have a short little paragraph about it. Expats moving to Vietnam usually go straight to聽Ho Chi Minh City聽or Hanoi, not even giving Da Nang a single聽thought. Sure, it might聽not have the historical tourist attractions like Hoi An and Hanoi, or the wild rooftop clubs like Ho Chi Minh City.聽But you know what I gotta say to all those people? In the words of a New Yorker鈥β燳a鈥檒l are trippin鈥�!
Digging deeper into Da Nang, you鈥檒l find a city of聽surprises.聽There are hidden gems concealed in every corner of the city, waiting to be discovered. it鈥檚 time Da Nang gets some much-deserved love from the world! Not convinced yet?
Street after street, you鈥檒l find groups of businessmen drinking聽tra da (iced tea)聽in open-air tea shops at all hours of the day, teenage girls huddled in trendy cafes drinking mysterious rainbow milk teas, women wearing rice hats selling bananas on the streets, motorbikes zipping by carrying anything and everything imaginable聽(live chickens hanging by the feet, 10-foot-long聽bamboo shoots, four toddlers, living room furniture鈥ou dream it, they鈥檝e got it.) The sensory experience is Vietnamese culture in its 100% true form, without being聽touched by external influences. If you want a true cultural immersion into Vietnamese culture, Da Nang will give you just that. Don鈥檛 worry about falling into a tourist trap, because there are (almost)聽none.聽 ...... (follow the instructions below for accessing the rest of this article).
Digging deeper into Da Nang, you鈥檒l find a city of聽surprises.聽There are hidden gems concealed in every corner of the city, waiting to be discovered. it鈥檚 time Da Nang gets some much-deserved love from the world! Not convinced yet?
Street after street, you鈥檒l find groups of businessmen drinking聽tra da (iced tea)聽in open-air tea shops at all hours of the day, teenage girls huddled in trendy cafes drinking mysterious rainbow milk teas, women wearing rice hats selling bananas on the streets, motorbikes zipping by carrying anything and everything imaginable聽(live chickens hanging by the feet, 10-foot-long聽bamboo shoots, four toddlers, living room furniture鈥ou dream it, they鈥檝e got it.) The sensory experience is Vietnamese culture in its 100% true form, without being聽touched by external influences. If you want a true cultural immersion into Vietnamese culture, Da Nang will give you just that. Don鈥檛 worry about falling into a tourist trap, because there are (almost)聽none.聽 ...... (follow the instructions below for accessing the rest of this article).
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Guide Name: 10 Reasons Why Da Nang is the Most Underrated
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Guide Location: Vietnam » Danang
Guide Type: Self-guided Walking Tour (Article (B))
Author: Casie Tennin
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Sight(s) Featured in This Guide:
- Dragon Bridge
- Minsk
- Son Tr脿 Mountain
- Marble Mountain
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