🇻🇳 Vietnam or 🇬🇷 Greece
Which one, honestly
Vietnam leads on food, nature and value for money. Greece leads on the sea.
A normal day costs about $70 in Vietnam and $130 in Greece.
Side by side
- 🇻🇳 Vietnam🇬🇷 Greece
- Mar, Apr, Oct, NovBest monthsApr, May, Jun, Sep, Oct
- $70A normal day$130
- 12h to HanoiNonstop from London3h 45m to Athens
- Very goodBeaches and seaExceptional
- Very goodCities and cultureVery good
- ExceptionalFoodVery good
- ExceptionalNature and hikingVery good
- ExceptionalValue for moneyVery good
- GoodEasy to get aroundGood
- Cheap domestic flights and sleeper trains, because the country is longGetting aroundFerries and short flights between islands, slow and part of the fun
- The north in January, cold and grey, and the centre during the autumn typhoonsWhen to avoidAugust on the famous islands
Pick by what you want
🇻🇳 Choose Vietnam if
you want the best street food in Asia on the smallest budget, and you do not mind a long thin country that takes time to cross.
🇬🇷 Choose Greece if
you want one island, one balcony and no plan, or you are travelling on a budget and still want the sea.
Full Vietnam guide →Full Greece guide →
And what the world thinks
🇬🇷 Greece leads by 3 votes.
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Written and checked by hand. Nothing here about visas or entry rules: those change often and depend on your passport, so check an official source.