Author Archives: Beertraveller

About Beertraveller

Beer brewer, writer and traveller. In the beer business since 2012. Published beer guide to Vietnam 2014. The first craft brewer in Burkina Faso 2016. Beer guide in Morocco 2017-2020. Beer journalist since 2016 and from 2023 writer for the Swedish beer magazine Maltesen.

Book release: Beer guide to Vietnam

Full title: Beer guide to Vietnam and neighbouring countries                                             Author: Jonathan Gharbi  language: English This is the first book about the amazing beer culture in Vietnam. The result of more than two years of travelling and beer drinking in Vietnam. The … Continue reading

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Home brewing equipment in Vietnam

Start to brew your own beer Finally, for the first time it’s possible to buy brewing equipment in Vietnam. The shop is opened by the home brewing club in Saigon. Read more about the home brewers in a earlier post here. … Continue reading

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Book release of: Beer guide to Vietnam

The complete beer guide to Vietnam is finally in print and will be available within a few weeks. Title of the book is: Beer guide to Vietnam and neighbouring countries. The focus is on the Vietnamese beer culture and the … Continue reading

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New craft brewery in Vietnam, Pasteur Street Brewing Company

Pasteur street brewing company is the newest brewery in Vietnam and the first to produce a wide range of handcrafted beer located in the heart of Ho Chi Minh City. The team behind Pasteur street brewing company is Alex Violette and Bethany Lovato … Continue reading

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Guinness in Vietnam?

A frequent question about beer in Vietnam is if you can get hold of a Guinness or any other stout or porter. But why drink a expensive imported beer when you have many tastier local beers with more malt and taste? … Continue reading

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Video clips of microbreweries in Vietnam

Watch video clips from more than 30 microbreweries in Vietnam at beervn.com’s youtube channel. Short clips from microbreweries in Hanoi, Ho Chi Minh City, Da Nang, Phu Quoc and Ninh Binh. A list of all 47 microbreweries in the country can be … Continue reading

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Octoberfest in Vietnam 2014

This is the guide if you are a big fan of German beer and happen to be in Vietnam in October. Here is a list of German style breweries and events to attend. Ho Chi Minh City                                                                                                                     The German Business … Continue reading

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10 breweries and pubs in Ho Chi Minh City

Brewery and pub crawl with 10 places in 8 hours My mission was to visit at least 8 beer establishments this day and maybe more. I landed in Saigon by 11 am and i jumped on the rented motorbike and … Continue reading

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Ale and other new beers in Vietnam 2014

There are so many microbreweries making Czech and German styled beer but no ale so far. Until now when ale finally made its entrance here in Vietnam.                           … Continue reading

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Da Lat and beer?

Story and pictures by guest writer Mark Chambers who lives in Central Highlands of Vietnam. He reports from Da Lat, Nha Trang and Mui Ne. Despite only a population of about 200,000 there is a very small but popular microbrew bar … Continue reading

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