Journal destination
Stories from this city location. Explore published field notes, guided trips, and local perspectives.
The collection
01Discover the captivating blend of Nha Trang Beach, where lush history and vibrant coastal beauty unite. Experience the adventurous blend of activities from snorkeling to savoring local seafood.
02Just north of Nha Trang, Nha Phu Bay is a quiet mosaic of islands, coral gardens and fishing villages. Spend a day island-hopping, snorkeling protected reefs and learning how coastal life still turns with the tides.
03A scenic sea-crossing cable car drops you on Hon Tre Island, where Vinpearl Land Nha Trang serves up waterpark thrills, cultural pavilions, and seaside shows—perfect for a family day or a single, well-planned island escape.
04Perched above the Cai River, Po Nagar Cham Towers are a compact, living slice of the Champa kingdom—perfect for a half-day cultural circuit from Nha Trang. Here’s how to see it with context, comfort, and respect.
05Slide off a speedboat into blue water and meet the reef—Hon Mun Island is Nha Trang Bay’s marine heart. This piece walks you through the island’s reefs, best tours, and practical tips for seeing sea turtles, snorkeling clear-water gardens, and diving deeper into Vietnam’s underwater life.
06Just a short boat hop from Nha Trang, Hon Mieu Island is a compact slice of coastal Vietnam—shallow coral gardens, floating fish farms, and quiet coves that make for a perfect half-day escape. This guide explains what to expect and how to get the most from the water.
07A compact promontory of granite boulders at the edge of Nha Trang Bay, Hon Chong offers immediate coastal drama—perfect for photographers, families, and day-trippers looking for a high-return shoreline experience.
08Spend a morning slipping past green islets to Hon Mun’s reefs, where clear water, bright coral and patient guides make a half-day snorkeling trip an ideal intro to Vietnam’s marine life.