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Da Nang to Hoi An On Any Budget: Everything You Need To Know

Da Nang Vietnam

Hoi An is one of my favorite towns in Vietnam. I first visited in 2017, I returned in 2019 and I have another trip planned for 2021. There are no direct flights to Hoi An and the closest airport is in Da Nang (Danang). The closest train station is also in Da Nang, so it’s no surprise that the first thing most visitors to Hoi An need to figure out is how they will get from Da Nang to Hoi An. There are a number of options and choosing which one is right for you will depend on your time, patience and budget.

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China Airlines Review: CI52 Economy From Sydney To Taipei (SYD-TPE)

China Airlines Coming In To Land

My China Airlines review will reveal exactly what it’s like to fly economy class from Sydney to Taipei on flight CI52. It’s worth noting that despite the name, China Airlines does not actually originate from mainland China, but rather from the little island of Taiwan. I wasn’t expecting much from my China Airlines economy flight given the tiny amount I paid for my ticket, but I was pleasantly surprised at every turn and you just might be as well …

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Tokyo’s Keisei Skyliner Is The Speedy Way To Get From Ueno To Narita Airport

Keisei Skyliner at Narita Airport Station

Most times when I land in a foreign city, I don’t put a whole lot of thought into how I am going to get to and from the airport. I generally book a car through Klook or order a ride on Uber or Grab. When I checked both options for Tokyo I was horrified at the cost. I needed a cheaper alternative to get from Ueno to Narita Airport and the Keisei Skyliner ticked all our boxes. Did I mention that the trip from Narita to Keisei Ueno Station only takes 40 minutes and that Keisei Skyliner tickets are only about AUD$30? Read on for all the details…

 

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