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EPISODE · Aug 12, 2026 · 12 MIN

Vung Tau: The Oil Town's Quiet Corners

from Vietnam Travel Podcast with Linh Nguyen · host Linh Nguyen

On day five in Vũng Tàu, Linh explores the quieter side of the coastal town—the Russian Village, a local café, and the rhythm of the working port—before a final market meal, reflecting on what it might mean to call this place home. ☕ Enjoying the show? Help keep every episode free — buymeacoffee.com/paris2tokyo Plan your trip to Vietnam: eSIM & data · Tours & tickets · Airport transfers · Car rental · Travel insurance · Hotels & full Vietnam guide → Some links are affiliate links. Episode 12 of Vietnam Travel Podcast with Linh Nguyen. Linh Nguyen is in Vũng Tàu, Vietnam. Places in this episode: Russian Village, Chợ Vũng Tàu, Bạch Dinh (White Palace), Bãi Sau (Back Beach), Cà phê sữa đá, Enough Coffee, Hồ Mây cable car. Covered: Russian Village and oil/expats, Port and fishing docks, Cost of living comparisons, French colonial history (Bạch Dinh), Local café culture and coffee prices, Reflection on st@ying in Vũng Tàu. Chapters:00:00 Russian Village00:46 Cà phê sữa đá03:54 Chợ Vũng Tàu06:11 Hồ Mây cable car08:11 Enough Coffee A full transcript of this episode is available in supported apps. #VungTau #VietnamTravel #CoastalVietnam #OilTown #ExpatLife #BanhKhot #VungTauMarket #BachDinh #WhitePalace #CostOfLivingVietnam #SlowTravel https://www.paris2tokyo.com/podcasts/vietnam/

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