Are you planning your next travel adventure and searching for the hidden gems that only the locals know?

This book will take you on a journey through Vietnam - one of Southeast Asia's most vibrant and affordable countries - exploring some of the must-see sights but also in pursuit of what's not yet written in the standard travel guides, and hopefully provides you with some inspiration to travel more on your own terms.

Written in the form of short stories, this book shares the real-life experiences of a female backpacker traveling solo, as she immerses herself in the local culture of Vietnam. Through these adventures, you'll get a glimpse into how she connected with a destination through its people and food and uncovered the best kept secrets. Vietnamese hospitality went above and beyond: the locals crafted a private farm tour and let her experience working in the field, introduced her to their favorite street food vendors, and shared stories that they weren't supposed to speak openly about due to government censorship. Best of all, the core elements of this immersive approach can be applied to any travel experience, whether it's a study abroad program, a short vacation, or a round-the-world trip.

So if you're ready to be inspired to take the road less traveled and dive deeper into your next adventure, this book is the perfect companion for you.

In this book, you'll learn:

• How to discover the joys of traveling solo with confidence and without feeling lonely.

• What it feels like to explore a new place without a set itinerary and welcome deviations which may lead to novel and exciting experiences.

• How to meet and connect with the locals and gain insider knowledge to their favorite spots away from touristy areas.

• The secret ingredient to cooking the most delicious bowl of pho (Vietnamese soup noodles).

• Which activities are absolute musts, which you can skip, and how to create your own unique adventures with the help of locals from hiking in remote villages to swimming in caves, exploring rural areas by motorcycle with a guide, designing custom-made clothing, or working in a kitchen.

These authentic interactions with locals add a new level of appreciation for a country, help ease your fears of traveling to a new place and help you learn more about yourself. Get ready to be spontaneous, explore new horizons, and create unforgettable memories that will stay with you forever. If you'd like Discovering Vietnam with the Locals to inspire you to make your dream trip a reality, scroll up and hit the "buy" button. See you inside!

About the Author

Larissa Tan is a seasoned traveler who has lived on 3 different continents and in 5 different cities, visited over 50 countries and backpacked around the world solo for a year. Traveling has brought her so much happiness and joy that she wants to encourage others to push their boundaries and embark on their journey of a lifetime.

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