Visiting Da Nang in May: Weather, Crowds & Travel Tips

Palm trees, sun loungers, and people on My Khe Beach in Da Nang in May.
May is when the weather really begins turning hot in Da Nang. I was just outside walking around the My An area today (mid-May) at 12 PM by ...
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My Khe Beach: A Local’s Guide for Visitors

A colorful wooden "MY KHE" sign on My Khe Beach in Da Nang.
My Khe Beach has grown a lot since I moved to Da Nang in 2018. Back then, there was a beachside path, but the beach itself was largely ...
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Living in Da Nang: A Complete Guide for 2025

Moving to Da Nang in 2018 was an open-ended trip that I didn’t see lasting more than a few months. But from the time I landed and started ...
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Da Nang 1-Day Itinerary

The Linh Ung Pagoda surrounded by bonsai trees on the Son Tra Peninsula in Da Nang, Vietnam.
With one day in Da Nang, you can get a pretty decent taste of what the city is all about. As a long-time resident, I’ve put together this ...
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The Complete Da Nang Travel Guide for First-Timers

Looking over the handlebars of my black Honda PCX scooter at My Khe Beach in Da Nang, Vietnam.
I moved to Da Nang from the USA in 2018 — my first major step into international travel. There isn’t a city in Southeast Asia that I’m more ...
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12 Things to Do in Da Nang: A Local’s Guide for First-Timers

Da Nang was the first city I moved to after leaving the USA in 2018. With a population of just over 1.2 million, Da Nang is split by ...
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How to Get Around Da Nang for First-Time Visitors

My Yamaha NVX parked in front of the Dragon Bridge in Da Nang, Vietnam.
Da Nang is split into two distinct sides: the city and the beach. The Han River, running north-south, splits the two sides. There are five bridges connecting the ...
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Sala Danang Beach Hotel Review: Great Breakfast and Location

Outside the Sala Danang Beach Hotel in Son Tra, Da Nang, Vietnam.
The Sala Danang Beach Hotel is one of the higher-rated (and more popular) beachside hotels in Da Nang. I stayed here for a few days in 2024 and ...
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Fivitel Danang Hotel Review: Excellent Views and Value

Outside the Fivitel Danang Hotel in Da Nang, Vietnam.
The Fivitel Danang Hotel offers excellent value and some of the best views in Da Nang. I stayed at this hotel for one month while waiting for a ...
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Risemount Premier Resort Danang: Hotel Review by a Local

The outdoor swimming pool at the Risemount Premier Resort Danang in Vietnam.
The Risemount Premier Resort Danang is in an excellent location in Da Nang. The hotel is right on Nguyen Van Thoai Street, which extends from the Han River ...
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