Vietnam visited 10 times! My advice: Head to these places first

4 days & 3 nights Vietnam adventure - Your complete guide to food, stay & travel! From Hanoi to Halong Bay, experience French charm with mountain-sea vistas 🌊 ✨Trip Highlights: - Explore the vibrant atmosphere of Hanoi's Old Quarter 36 Streets - Marvel at Halong Bay's "Guilin on Sea" majestic scenery - Savor Vietnamese pho, banh mi and authentic coffee 🚶‍♀️Detailed Itinerary: Day1【Hanoi Old Quarter】 📍Hoan Kiem Lake: City center landmark with morning exercisers 📍36 Streets: Maze-like pedestrian streets with crafts & street food (Try egg coffee at Cafe Giảng) 📍Hanoi Opera House: French colonial architecture with water puppet shows Day2【Hanoi - Halong Bay】 🍜Breakfast: Pho 10 Ly Quoc Su at 10 Lý Quốc Sư (Locals' favorite pho spot) 🚗2-hour drive to Halong Bay ⛴Afternoon cruise to Titop Island & Surprise Cave 🌅Golden hour deck photos - magical lighting! Day3【Halong Bay Exploration】 🛶Switch to bamboo boats for fishing villages & Luon Cave 🏊‍♂️Try kayaking or island hopping 🦐Dinner: Highly recommended seafood feast on board Day4【Return to Hanoi】 ☕Don't forget Vietnamese coffee souvenirs 🛍Final stop: Dong Xuan Market for handicrafts 🍜Food Recs: - Bun Cha Dac Kim: Obama-approved grilled pork noodles - Banh Mi 25: Best baguette sandwiches - Lemonade Terrace: Instagrammable seaside dining 💡Pro Tips: 1. Cross roads steadily - motorbikes will avoid you 2. USD exchange rates are better 3. Grab is cheaper than taxis 4. Best visiting season: Nov-Apr