How to Travel to Vietnam with a US passport

You're dreaming of delicious Pho, strolling through the old quarter, trekking through rice fields, and kayaking in Halong Bay...but where to start? Planning out travel with all of the entry rules is confusing - especially if you don't speak the language and you're planning a trip across the world. Some of the questions you're trying to google will give you mixed answers about visas, stay length,