Vietnam Beyond Tourism

A Philosophy For Travelers

Volunteer at Th=o àn Orphanage in H· Chí Minh City working with and teaching street children . Study Butterfly Diversity at Tam =o National Park, amid the most diverse snake population ...more

Volunteering

Why Pay Money To Volunteer? Many volunteers are surprised to learn that some organizations require large fees or “donations.” While this may seem ridiculous at first glance, such ...more

Studying

Visa Information. You’ll need more than just a tourist visa to study for a long period of time in Vietnam. Luckily, student visas are rather easy to obtain. You can arrange for one ahead of time ...more

Working

The Vietnamese government is wary of giving jobs to foreigners and generally restricts foreign employment to jobs requiring skills not readily available in the country. Teaching English is the most commonly ...more

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