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Tom Travels

28:24 min 2026-07-12

Apartment Hunting in Da Nang - 6 Tours

A detailed tour of six apartments in Da Nang, Vietnam, ranging from budget studios at $480/month to luxury two-bedroom units at $1,332/month. The video covers two budget, two mid-range, and two luxury properties, breaking down layout, natural light, noise, construction risk, and hidden red flags. Budget options include a $480 studio near My Khe Beach and a $500 studio with a balcony and gas hob. M...

Tom Travels

24:24 min 2026-06-28

Apartment Hunting in Da Nang (2026)

Tom visits 7 apartments across Da Nang's full rental spectrum, starting at $640/month and climbing to a $1,700+ two-bedroom penthouse on the 29th floor of the luxury Panoma 1 complex. Budget options include a one-bedroom with a king-size bed, large balcony, and bathtub, though bathrooms may lack sufficient shower height for taller renters. Mid-range new builds offer smart layouts, tinted windows, ...

Living in Hoi An vs Da Nang in 2026 (Pros and Cons)

Tom Travels

9:17 min 2026-03-15

Living in Hoi An vs Da Nang in 2026 (Pros and Cons)

A detailed comparison of living in Hoi An versus Da Nang, based on the creator's personal experience after relocating from the city to a riverside house in Hoi An. The video covers practical downsides of Hoi An, including flood risks (up to 2 meters of water in late 2025), high humidity (90%), insect and wildlife intrusions, less stable power grid, and higher prices for restaurants and Grab rides ...

Our $600 House in Vietnam (Hoi An Tour - Worth it?)

Tom Travels

12:24 min 2026-03-08

Our $600 House in Vietnam (Hoi An Tour - Worth it?)

A digital nomad and expat shares the experience of moving from Da Nang to Hoi An, renting a two-bedroom house with a mezzanine office for $600 USD per month. The video provides a full interior tour, a detailed breakdown of rent and utility costs, and a walkthrough of the local neighborhood, including cafes, grocery spots like Moon Milk, and proximity to Hoi An Old Town and Cua Dai beach. The conte...

Tom Travels

22:30 min 2026-02-27

Apartment Hunting in Da Nang - Top Tips

This video follows a couple touring multiple apartments in Da Nang and Hoi An to compare rental options and uncover common pitfalls. They explore neighborhoods such as An Hai, Hoa Xoan, Son Tra, and Hoi An's old town, examining units ranging from a $420 one-bedroom duplex to a $1,200 penthouse. Key red flags include deceptive agent photos, unfinished units shown as completed, lack of natural light...

How Much I Spend a Month Living in Da Nang

Tom Travels

8:56 min 2025-12-18

How Much I Spend a Month Living in Da Nang

A detailed breakdown of monthly living expenses in Da Nang, Vietnam, from the perspective of an expat renting a one-bedroom apartment near My Khe Beach. The video covers rent ($370/month), utilities ($45), groceries, Grab food deliveries, gym fees ($7.60/month for a local gym), haircuts ($6), motorbike rental ($3.80/day), and visa runs ($243 every 90 days). Daily costs are itemized, including coff...

Tom Travels

9:59 min 2025-11-28

Best Day Trip from Da Nang Vietnam

Tom Travels evaluates five top day trips from Da Nang for 2025. The Cham Islands offer snorkeling, diving, and overnight homestays for $10, with return ferry and environmental fees totaling about $15–18. Ba Na Hills costs $38 including cable car but can be disappointing in bad weather. My Son Sanctuary, a UNESCO temple complex, costs $6 and is best visited at sunrise. The Son Tra Peninsula feature...

Tom Travels

11:18 min 2025-11-22

How to Save Money Living in Da Nang

A practical guide to living affordably in Da Nang, Vietnam, covering housing, food, transport, and lifestyle expenses. The video recommends renting long-term apartments directly from landlords via Facebook Marketplace, with monthly costs ranging from $300-$400 for a one-bedroom unit 10-15 minutes from the beach, plus $75 for utilities. Eating local Vietnamese meals like pho or banh mi costs $1-$2,...

Tom Travels

12:27 min 2025-11-14

Is Da Nang Still Cheap in 2025?

Tom provides a detailed cost-of-living breakdown for Da Nang in 2025, covering rent, restaurants, groceries, coffee, fitness, transport, and leisure. He finds that a comfortable monthly budget ranges from $1,000 to $1,500, with rent for a decent apartment costing $300–$600. Local Vietnamese meals cost around $4–$5, while Western dining runs $15–$20. Groceries at Go Da Nang hypermarket run about $6...

Tom Travels

14:32 min 2025-11-04

Apartment Hunting in Da Nang Vietnam

A realistic apartment hunting experience in Da Nang, Vietnam, during the wet season, showcasing seven apartments priced between $300 and $500 per month. The video emphasizes practical tips: always check noise levels near busy roads, test mattress firmness, and ensure windows are insulated. It warns that rooftop pools and gyms may be unusable in rainy weather, and that agents often show unoccupied ...