https://www.thewanderingartisan.com/blogs daily 0.75 2026-08-03 https://www.thewanderingartisan.com/blogs/the-best-budget-art-supplies-under-5000-that-are-actually-worth-buying monthly 0.5 2026-08-03 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/6a355e77ca621c0d0b03b706/2b9ee903-da81-46fd-9907-aaa1acef84af/WhatsApp+Image+2026-08-03+at+16.40.42.jpeg Blogs - The Best Budget Art Supplies Under ₹5,000 (That Are Actually Worth Buying) - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/6a355e77ca621c0d0b03b706/d0881b6c-3934-4622-a02e-69898fd71a76/kelly-sikkema-iiaUVel-cJE-unsplash.jpg Blogs - The Best Budget Art Supplies Under ₹5,000 (That Are Actually Worth Buying) - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/6a355e77ca621c0d0b03b706/d328334a-ee12-4281-9117-f39b18e8c513/cedrik-wesche-Bqxjdj7-YB4-unsplash.jpg Blogs - The Best Budget Art Supplies Under ₹5,000 (That Are Actually Worth Buying) - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/6a355e77ca621c0d0b03b706/80ef8a9a-58f1-40de-91bb-49d653f5d31a/WhatsApp+Image+2026-08-03+at+16.12.54+%282%29.jpg Blogs - The Best Budget Art Supplies Under ₹5,000 (That Are Actually Worth Buying) - Acrylics are one of the most versatile mediums. You can paint on: Canvas Wood Paper Fabric MDF Clay Good beginner brands: Camel Fevicryl Brustro Mont Marte A 24-shade beginner set offers excellent value and color variety. Budget acrylic options from Camel and Fevicryl are widely recommended for beginners because they offer good pigmentation at affordable prices. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/6a355e77ca621c0d0b03b706/172543d0-2dea-47f5-9605-c58eb4a9eaa3/WhatsApp+Image+2026-08-03+at+16.13.37+%283%29.jpg Blogs - The Best Budget Art Supplies Under ₹5,000 (That Are Actually Worth Buying) - Look for: Tube sets Student-grade pigments Basic palette included Recommended: Brustro Monte Marte Camel Artist Water Colours Winsor & Newton Cotman (small sets) https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/6a355e77ca621c0d0b03b706/13ef013c-f752-460f-9492-f7f0ff9709ab/WhatsApp+Image+2026-08-03+at+16.18.13.jpg Blogs - The Best Budget Art Supplies Under ₹5,000 (That Are Actually Worth Buying) - You don't need 25 brushes. A quality beginner set should include: Round #2\1 Round #5 Flat #8 Flat #12 Detail brush Synthetic brushes work wonderfully for beginners and are recommended for both acrylics and watercolours. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/6a355e77ca621c0d0b03b706/5d6e02a2-df66-403c-aa6b-f1f3fbd29e84/WhatsApp+Image+2026-08-03+at+16.13.37+%281%29.jpg Blogs - The Best Budget Art Supplies Under ₹5,000 (That Are Actually Worth Buying) - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://www.thewanderingartisan.com/blogs/how-to-decorate-a-boho-dorm-room-in-12-steps-affordable-cozy-ideas-for-students monthly 0.5 2026-07-29 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/6a355e77ca621c0d0b03b706/2d1e9caf-9f44-4176-9bd1-ce97e7ce5675/Bohemian+cozy+bedroom+with+warm+tones.png Blogs - How to Decorate a Boho Dorm Room in 10 Steps | Affordable Cozy Ideas for Students - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/6a355e77ca621c0d0b03b706/77844457-9ddb-4a5d-a873-05d5432e9396/Colour+pallete.png Blogs - How to Decorate a Boho Dorm Room in 10 Steps | Affordable Cozy Ideas for Students - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/6a355e77ca621c0d0b03b706/29e5a0d5-41cf-4182-8004-ec44d4af1fcd/shashi-chaturvedula-WYaZxeqWtgY-unsplash.jpg Blogs - How to Decorate a Boho Dorm Room in 10 Steps | Affordable Cozy Ideas for Students - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/6a355e77ca621c0d0b03b706/f92fd361-b328-4fa3-ba18-f8f1e2986d82/nasim-keshmiri-draqW7Sj_Sw-unsplash.jpg Blogs - How to Decorate a Boho Dorm Room in 10 Steps | Affordable Cozy Ideas for Students - Add: A chunky knit throw blanket folded neatly at the foot of the bed Patterned or embroidered accent pillows Velvet or tufted cushions for extra softness Crochet or woven throws to introduce handcrafted texture https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/6a355e77ca621c0d0b03b706/29387277-7416-4aec-ad95-389e006840b1/bogdan-nesterenko-3deWdLhfrKQ-unsplash.jpg Blogs - How to Decorate a Boho Dorm Room in 10 Steps | Affordable Cozy Ideas for Students - While a neutral base keeps the room feeling bright, your bedding is the perfect place to introduce the richer tones that define boho interiors. Consider adding cushions or throws in colors like terracotta, rust, mustard, teal, olive green, or deep emerald to create a warm, collected look without overwhelming the space. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/6a355e77ca621c0d0b03b706/02497f74-c71b-4c64-9e56-f280499da10b/le-vu-SQfhbT3JMzg-unsplash.jpg Blogs - How to Decorate a Boho Dorm Room in 10 Steps | Affordable Cozy Ideas for Students - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/6a355e77ca621c0d0b03b706/132cf743-638d-4726-95da-99f9dd23502b/ceyda-ciftci-JO5Y80Fajjo-unsplash.jpg Blogs - How to Decorate a Boho Dorm Room in 10 Steps | Affordable Cozy Ideas for Students - Macramé Wall Hanging Nothing says boho quite like a handcrafted macramé wall hanging. Its woven texture instantly softens plain dorm walls and adds warmth without overwhelming a small space. A large neutral macramé piece above your bed can even act as a stylish alternative to a traditional headboard. Fabric Tapestries A fabric tapestry is another budget-friendly way to cover a large empty wall and introduce color, texture, and personality. 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Light neutrals like warm white, beige, greige, soft sage, muted blue, and light oak create a sense of openness. Keeping colors consistent from room to room prevents the apartment from feeling visually chopped up. That doesn't mean everything has to be white. Add personality through textures, artwork, plants, and accent pieces instead of introducing too many competing colors. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/6a355e77ca621c0d0b03b706/a8876ad2-3720-4990-ad0a-d58044043ff3/lamps+.png Blogs - How to Decorate a One-Bedroom Apartment: A Comprehensive Guide - Choose Layered Lighting Instead of relying on one overhead light, layer lighting throughout the room. Use: Floor lamps Table lamps Wall sconces LED candles Warm light bulbs Layered lighting instantly makes a room feel more inviting. 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Swap Bright Lights for Warm Ambient Lighting Lighting can completely change the mood of a room. Replace cool white bulbs with warm-toned ones, then add layers of light through table lamps, floor lamps, candles, or string lights used sparingly. 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Add a Vintage Rug A rug does much more than protect your floor. It helps anchor the room while introducing another layer of texture and color. 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Keep the Curtains Light and Relaxed Heavy blackout curtains can sometimes make a dark room feel even darker during the day. Instead, choose linen or cotton curtains that gently filter natural light while still maintaining privacy. 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A comfortable chair, a floor lamp, a side table, and a soft throw blanket are all you need. It's a simple addition that makes your bedroom feel even more inviting. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/6a355e77ca621c0d0b03b706/106d8272-ce9a-40d1-b4d3-b91d85f1395f/Imperfection.png Blogs - 15 Grunge Bedroom Ideas for a Cozy Moody Space - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/6a355e77ca621c0d0b03b706/6d8c677c-bd3d-443f-aa21-1d87bcce800b/Common+mistakes.png Blogs - 15 Grunge Bedroom Ideas for a Cozy Moody Space - Common Mistakes to Avoid While grunge embraces an effortless look, there are a few pitfalls worth avoiding. Don't make everything black. Without natural textures and lighter accents, the room can start to feel gloomy rather than cozy. Avoid overcrowding every surface. Too much décor quickly turns into clutter. And don't buy an entire room's worth of "grunge" décor in one shopping trip. The best grunge bedrooms evolve over time through meaningful finds and vintage treasures. https://www.thewanderingartisan.com/blogs/the-ultimate-vietnam-itinerary-for-first-time-visitors-8-days monthly 0.5 2026-07-15 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/6a355e77ca621c0d0b03b706/304afa32-297a-4885-9a55-16964c419cfb/Snapseed-5.jpeg Blogs - 8 Days in Vietnam: Our Complete First-Time Itinerary (+ Budget, Tips &amp; Honest Experiences) - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/6a355e77ca621c0d0b03b706/e53c2082-d456-463d-892e-35ceb8554aa2/Snapseed-2.jpeg Blogs - 8 Days in Vietnam: Our Complete First-Time Itinerary (+ Budget, Tips &amp; Honest Experiences) One place that had been on my Vietnam bucket list for years was Hanoi Train Street. I'd seen countless videos of trains passing just inches away from cafés, but seeing it in person was a completely different experience. As we walked into the narrow alley, it almost felt unreal. The railway tracks run directly through a residential neighbourhood, with homes, cafés, and small shops lining both sides. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/6a355e77ca621c0d0b03b706/360f913d-f3fe-497d-8448-65cf009ad399/Snapseed-5.jpg Blogs - 8 Days in Vietnam: Our Complete First-Time Itinerary (+ Budget, Tips &amp; Honest Experiences) - During quieter moments, people casually walk along the tracks, sip coffee on tiny balconies, and go about their daily lives. It's hard to imagine that a functioning train still passes through here several times a day. Since access to Train Street is now regulated, you generally can't just walk in on your own. Most entrances are monitored, and visitors are usually asked which café they're planning to visit. We chose a small café overlooking the tracks and ordered Vietnamese coffee while waiting for the train. The anticipation is part of the experience. Every few minutes, café staff would glance at their watches or check their phones for train updates. As the scheduled time approached, they began moving chairs, folding tables, and asking everyone to stand behind the designated safety line. What had been a relaxed café atmosphere suddenly turned into excited chatter as everyone grabbed their cameras. Then, in the distance, we heard the unmistakable sound of the approaching train. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/6a355e77ca621c0d0b03b706/f7c340a2-e307-4aef-b645-3140f8b69a29/Snapseed-13.jpeg Blogs - 8 Days in Vietnam: Our Complete First-Time Itinerary (+ Budget, Tips &amp; Honest Experiences) - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/6a355e77ca621c0d0b03b706/f068cc7c-037c-4f8f-92f7-2ee31ed09a46/Snapseed-11.jpeg Blogs - 8 Days in Vietnam: Our Complete First-Time Itinerary (+ Budget, Tips &amp; Honest Experiences) - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/6a355e77ca621c0d0b03b706/a7e8123c-05c5-4740-b58c-fa5384b4b865/Snapseed-17.jpeg Blogs - 8 Days in Vietnam: Our Complete First-Time Itinerary (+ Budget, Tips &amp; Honest Experiences) - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/6a355e77ca621c0d0b03b706/8f0923e6-b1bf-4f28-bd4d-ae8ef263ab16/Snapseed-16.jpeg Blogs - 8 Days in Vietnam: Our Complete First-Time Itinerary (+ Budget, Tips &amp; Honest Experiences) - Our first stop was the Trang An Scenic Landscape Complex, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and, without a doubt, one of the highlights of our entire Vietnam trip. Unlike a typical boat ride where you simply admire the scenery, Trang An feels like an adventure through nature. Small wooden boats, each rowed by a local guide, gently glide along emerald-green rivers that weave between towering limestone mountains. One of the most fascinating parts of the journey is passing through a series of natural caves. Some are short and brightly lit by the sunlight at the other end, while others are surprisingly long and dark, requiring everyone on the boat to duck their heads slightly as they pass beneath the rocky ceilings. It adds an unexpected sense of excitement to an otherwise peaceful experience. Along the way, you'll also pass ancient temples, lush forests, and quiet stretches of water where the only sounds are birdsong and the gentle splash of the oars. The entire experience feels incredibly serene, making it easy to understand why Trang An is often considered one of Vietnam's most beautiful landscapes. The boat ride lasts around two and a half to three hours, so it's worth bringing a hat, sunscreen, and a bottle of water, especially if you're visiting during the warmer months. Travel Tip: Arrive before noon if possible. The weather is generally cooler, and you'll avoid the largest tour groups later in the day. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/6a355e77ca621c0d0b03b706/880d1a71-03f8-4505-b528-c47ac2f8187d/Snapseed-22.jpeg Blogs - 8 Days in Vietnam: Our Complete First-Time Itinerary (+ Budget, Tips &amp; Honest Experiences) - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/6a355e77ca621c0d0b03b706/8cd66fc3-9f81-4118-bfdb-2ce8a3236e12/Snapseed-21.jpg Blogs - 8 Days in Vietnam: Our Complete First-Time Itinerary (+ Budget, Tips &amp; Honest Experiences) - Near the exit was a beautiful display of vibrant incense sticks arranged in large circular patterns, creating a colourful backdrop that instantly reminded us of the famous incense villages in Vietnam, such as Quang Phu Cau. While this wasn't an actual incense-making village, the installation beautifully recreated the same artistic effect and quickly caught everyone's attention. Since we had already been taking photos throughout the day, we couldn't resist having a little photoshoot here as well. The bright reds, pinks, yellows, and greens contrasted beautifully against the surrounding limestone mountains, making it one of the most unique photography spots we came across in Ninh Binh. One thing I loved about Vietnam was that even places that weren't on our itinerary often turned into memorable experiences. This colourful incense display was one of those pleasant surprises that added a fun and creative touch to the day. Photography Tip: If you're planning to take photos here, visit earlier in the day or on weekdays if possible. It can become quite popular, and you may have to wait a few minutes for your turn. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/6a355e77ca621c0d0b03b706/6f7686b3-d2dd-4d27-8e1f-1b527f974824/Snapseed-19.jpeg Blogs - 8 Days in Vietnam: Our Complete First-Time Itinerary (+ Budget, Tips &amp; Honest Experiences) - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/6a355e77ca621c0d0b03b706/694c2f2c-aa41-4d2f-89f0-863d5415df7c/Snapseed-25.jpeg Blogs - 8 Days in Vietnam: Our Complete First-Time Itinerary (+ Budget, Tips &amp; Honest Experiences) - The staircase is steep, with several hundred steps, and the final section near the dragon viewpoint becomes very narrow and rocky. During our visit, parts of the upper staircase were also quite slippery, which made the climb feel less safe, especially with so many people trying to pass in both directions. Personally, I didn't feel that the view at the top justified the effort required to get there, especially after already experiencing the breathtaking scenery of Trang An. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/6a355e77ca621c0d0b03b706/62f2308e-f1ea-44ec-aa74-dd780948a116/Snapseed-9.jpeg Blogs - 8 Days in Vietnam: Our Complete First-Time Itinerary (+ Budget, Tips &amp; Honest Experiences) - Make it stand out We had booked Doris Cruise https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/6a355e77ca621c0d0b03b706/4e6c3d13-92d3-498e-ad38-eafa311094a2/Snapseed-26.jpeg Blogs - 8 Days in Vietnam: Our Complete First-Time Itinerary (+ Budget, Tips &amp; Honest Experiences) - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/6a355e77ca621c0d0b03b706/301fed40-bd30-4f6f-b183-d95bc13ba692/WhatsApp+Image+2026-07-07+at+17.12.09+%283%29.jpg Blogs - 8 Days in Vietnam: Our Complete First-Time Itinerary (+ Budget, Tips &amp; Honest Experiences) - As we slowly cruised deeper into the bay, lunch was served in the elegant dining room. Large panoramic windows surrounded the restaurant, so every meal came with spectacular views of emerald waters and towering limestone karsts. It was the perfect way to begin the cruise. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/6a355e77ca621c0d0b03b706/dab7b49e-91a5-40d3-9a7d-83fb2ebfefed/WhatsApp+Image+2026-07-07+at+17.28.45.jpeg Blogs - 8 Days in Vietnam: Our Complete First-Time Itinerary (+ Budget, Tips &amp; Honest Experiences) - After lunch, we checked into our cabin. Waking up and falling asleep surrounded by limestone islands had always been on my travel bucket list, and seeing our room with its large windows overlooking the bay made me even more excited for the next two days. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/6a355e77ca621c0d0b03b706/31aca987-7cdf-4a0c-9f05-44af8649abed/Snapseed-31.jpeg Blogs - 8 Days in Vietnam: Our Complete First-Time Itinerary (+ Budget, Tips &amp; Honest Experiences) - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/6a355e77ca621c0d0b03b706/8b1fec6e-edb9-40a5-b864-27dcc9ca8586/WhatsApp+Image+2026-07-07+at+17.12.09+%287%29.jpg Blogs - 8 Days in Vietnam: Our Complete First-Time Itinerary (+ Budget, Tips &amp; Honest Experiences) - Make it stand out View from our room <3; Sleeping overnight in the middle of Ha Long Bay was something we'll never forget. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/6a355e77ca621c0d0b03b706/e22ad8a3-1fb0-4def-9b36-70769cf67ea1/WhatsApp+Image+2026-07-07+at+22.32.18.jpeg Blogs - 8 Days in Vietnam: Our Complete First-Time Itinerary (+ Budget, Tips &amp; Honest Experiences) - Make it stand out The next morning started early. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/6a355e77ca621c0d0b03b706/2e419463-bf3f-4e1a-9b53-1303aaa3970b/Snapseed-10.jpeg Blogs - 8 Days in Vietnam: Our Complete First-Time Itinerary (+ Budget, Tips &amp; Honest Experiences) - After breakfast, the cruise continued through the Hang Sang (Dark & Bright Cave) area, where we admired more of Ha Long Bay's spectacular limestone formations and emerald-green waters. We switched for small motor boat, which took us to an island and from there we travelled by even smaller boat. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/6a355e77ca621c0d0b03b706/85a39e31-946a-4e19-b32a-2e7d872e7523/Snapseed-5.jpeg Blogs - 8 Days in Vietnam: Our Complete First-Time Itinerary (+ Budget, Tips &amp; Honest Experiences) - Make it stand out The scenery looked completely different in the soft morning light. Mist drifted gently between the cliffs, making the landscape feel even more magical than it had the previous afternoon. Sometimes the best part of travelling isn't ticking attractions off a list, it's simply sitting quietly and appreciating the beauty around you. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/6a355e77ca621c0d0b03b706/2e4c6ef7-a2d8-4475-b97e-794d0afe708f/WhatsApp+Image+2026-07-07+at+17.13.07.jpg Blogs - 8 Days in Vietnam: Our Complete First-Time Itinerary (+ Budget, Tips &amp; Honest Experiences) - By the time we landed, night had already fallen. A short taxi ride brought us to Sandy Beach Non Nuoc Resort, our home for the next two nights. Located right on the beachfront, the resort immediately offered a completely different atmosphere from the bustling streets of Hanoi. The sound of waves replacing traffic felt like the perfect transition into the next chapter of our journey. Our room was literally on the beach. 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After breakfast at the resort, we checked out and visited the Marble Mountains, located just a short drive away. Unlike the grandeur of Ba Na Hills, the Marble Mountains offer a quieter experience. A network of caves, Buddhist temples, stone staircases, and viewpoints is spread across several limestone hills, making it a peaceful place to explore for a couple of hours. One of the things I enjoyed most was the contrast between natural caves and intricately carved pagodas hidden within them. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/6a355e77ca621c0d0b03b706/62622d37-31d5-412c-a82c-28726a2a288c/Snapseed-35.jpeg Blogs - 8 Days in Vietnam: Our Complete First-Time Itinerary (+ Budget, Tips &amp; Honest Experiences) - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/6a355e77ca621c0d0b03b706/706450b2-6737-4451-b9a5-dad60260623b/Snapseed-41.jpeg Blogs - 8 Days in Vietnam: Our Complete First-Time Itinerary (+ Budget, Tips &amp; Honest Experiences) - If you're visiting Phu Quoc, I highly recommend spending at least one evening in Sunset Town. The moment we arrived, I could see why it's one of Phu Quoc's most popular places to visit after sunset. Inspired by Mediterranean architecture, the town is filled with colourful buildings, charming cafés, beautifully designed public squares, and lively streets that are perfect for an evening stroll. We spent most of our time around the central fountain plaza, where the atmosphere was incredibly vibrant. Families, couples, and travellers from around the world gathered to enjoy the cool evening weather while cafés and restaurants buzzed with activity. One of the highlights of the evening was the live open-air DJ performance. The music gave the entire square a fun, energetic vibe without feeling overwhelming. People were dancing, children were playing around the fountain, and everyone seemed to be enjoying the relaxed holiday atmosphere. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/6a355e77ca621c0d0b03b706/e15ded8d-322c-45e7-a383-86cba97a4079/Snapseed-43.jpeg Blogs - 8 Days in Vietnam: Our Complete First-Time Itinerary (+ Budget, Tips &amp; Honest Experiences) - The town also has a wonderful selection of cafés, restaurants, souvenir shops, and beautifully landscaped public spaces. Even if you don't have a specific plan, it's the kind of place where you can simply wander and enjoy the surroundings. Since we arrived in the evening, the cooler weather made it even more enjoyable to explore on foot. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/6a355e77ca621c0d0b03b706/df80f32e-ebad-42f8-99a7-2ebb3a00a120/Snapseed-48.jpeg Blogs - 8 Days in Vietnam: Our Complete First-Time Itinerary (+ Budget, Tips &amp; Honest Experiences) - Just when we thought the evening couldn't get any better, a fireworks display lit up the night sky. Watching the fireworks burst above the colourful buildings while music played in the background created such a memorable atmosphere. We hadn't expected it at all, which made it feel even more special. It was one of those spontaneous travel moments that ends up becoming one of your favourite memories. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/6a355e77ca621c0d0b03b706/47f8cf1d-b9e9-41ad-a48d-391c7d8050e8/Snapseed-3.jpeg Blogs - 8 Days in Vietnam: Our Complete First-Time Itinerary (+ Budget, Tips &amp; Honest Experiences) - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/6a355e77ca621c0d0b03b706/bdcf4d25-5c7d-4bcd-b091-a663879f175c/WhatsApp+Image+2026-07-08+at+23.51.57.jpeg Blogs - 8 Days in Vietnam: Our Complete First-Time Itinerary (+ Budget, Tips &amp; Honest Experiences) - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/6a355e77ca621c0d0b03b706/fd8624e4-5f7b-41e6-b870-b61bc2f47566/WhatsApp+Image+2026-07-08+at+23.51.58.jpeg Blogs - 8 Days in Vietnam: Our Complete First-Time Itinerary (+ Budget, Tips &amp; Honest Experiences) - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/6a355e77ca621c0d0b03b706/137f1a9b-2a77-4ec1-ae22-eb56046aeb7c/Snapseed-3.jpeg Blogs - 8 Days in Vietnam: Our Complete First-Time Itinerary (+ Budget, Tips &amp; Honest Experiences) - Our favourite stop of the entire tour was Hon May Rut Trong. This tiny island looked exactly like the tropical islands you see on postcards, powdery white sand, swaying palm trees, and unbelievably clear water. We spent our time walking along the beach, taking photos, and simply enjoying the peaceful surroundings. One thing I really appreciated was that the island never felt overcrowded. There was enough space to relax without feeling like you were competing with hundreds of other tourists for a photo. This is also where the famous free drone videos and photos are usually taken, giving you some incredible memories to take home. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/6a355e77ca621c0d0b03b706/6b108a7a-83af-4ca1-9222-ac10805436aa/WhatsApp+Image+2026-07-08+at+23.27.13.jpeg Blogs - 8 Days in Vietnam: Our Complete First-Time Itinerary (+ Budget, Tips &amp; Honest Experiences) - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/6a355e77ca621c0d0b03b706/52f76ae2-f2be-430a-ae06-e52d302615c6/Snapseed-2.jpeg Blogs - 8 Days in Vietnam: Our Complete First-Time Itinerary (+ Budget, Tips &amp; Honest Experiences) - Make it stand out View from the cable car https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/6a355e77ca621c0d0b03b706/bc752d11-20e1-4c3c-bad8-2fe0ed47f29c/WhatsApp+Image+2026-07-09+at+00.01.26.jpeg Blogs - 8 Days in Vietnam: Our Complete First-Time Itinerary (+ Budget, Tips &amp; Honest Experiences) - The market was lively and full of energy. Stalls lined both sides of the street, selling everything from tropical fruits and local snacks to handcrafted souvenirs, clothing, spices, and gifts. We enjoyed walking through the bustling lanes, soaking in the atmosphere, and browsing the different shops before stopping for dinner. However, there was one part of the market that left a lasting impression on me, and not for the right reasons. As we wandered through the souvenir stalls, I noticed a preserved baby alligator displayed as a decorative showpiece, with what appeared to be a pearl placed in one of its eyes. Nearby, there were wallets made from snake skin, along with souvenirs made from crocodile paws and other animal parts. After spending the entire day admiring Vietnam's incredible marine life and natural beauty, seeing wildlife turned into souvenirs felt deeply unsettling. Travel, for me, has always been about appreciating nature, not owning a piece of it. 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