The author on her bed during the overnight train to Sapa in northern Vietnam. Alexandra Karplus 2023-11-05T23:14:01Z ...

In Sapa, in northwest Vietnam, you can find four-star accommodation, sprawling views and even a rooftop pool, for less than ...

There's a certain kind of tranquility that only mountain towns can inspire, and the market town of Sapa in Northern Vietnam is no exception. In this highland escape five hours (nine by train) from ...

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Vietnam’s highest peak, Mount Fansipan, towers above the town at a height of 3,143 m, lofty enough that it’s often shrouded in mist and sometimes sprinkled with snow.

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A two-night stay in Sapa can be four full days of fun, as the overnight train arrives very early and leaves very late. The street food is perfectly safe to eat and delicious, too. How to get to ...