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Uncle Ho monument
Uncle Ho monument is the first tourist attraction in Hoa Binh. Standing atop Tuong hill which is nearly 180m from sea water level, the monument seems to have witnessed national construction achievements made by provincial officials and people. At the monument site, one could see the panorama of the hydropower plant with the vast bed of… Read More »Uncle Ho monument
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Ha Giang
A border province and official Frontier Area, Ha Giang lies in the remote far northern region of the country. To visit this province is to journey back in time and encounter some of Vietnam’s most rugged and grand landscapes. Ha Giang is best experienced as a road trip on two wheels, soaking up the majesty… Read More »Ha Giang
Hoi An
Hoi An is a place where the bold march of progress peters into a leisurely amble. In this one-time trading port, the Thu Bon River meanders past crumbling shop houses and weathered pagodas, while sampans come and go from the old ferry quay. Outside the Old Town, two-lane roads slice through waving rice fields and… Read More »Hoi An
Hue
Hue is a city chock-full of stories. The Kings of the Nguyen Dynasty built their feudal capital along Hue’s fertile riverbanks and atop its forested hills, but their imperial legacy is just one of many reasons to visit. Hue’s refined cuisine is the stuff of legend, and its leafy streets are lined with mossy pagodas,… Read More »Hue
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Mui Ne
It’s easy to lose track of time in Mui Ne, riding bicycles along the coast, spending afternoons by the pool, and dining on fresh seafood with the sound of the waves in the background. With ideal conditions for kitesurfing and windsurfing, brightly coloured kites are a fixture on Mui Ne’s beaches year-round. Over the years,… Read More »Mui Ne
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Nha Trang
Perched on a pristine stretch of the southern coast, Nha Trang is a playground for sunseekers. Days here are spent dining on delicious seafood, snorkelling around stunning islands, and partying on the sand after dark. Nha Trang lays claim to some of the country’s finest luxury resorts and thrilling watersports. Despite the development boom, colourful… Read More »Nha Trang
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Phong Nha
Not long ago the sleepy village of Phong Nha barely got a mention in guidebooks, but the surprise discovery of one of the world’s largest caves has catapulted it into the adventure tourism spotlight. The Phong Nha-Kẻ Bàng National Park is a rugged swathe of limestone mountains riddled with gigantic caves. It’s also home to… Read More »Phong Nha
Con Dao, Ba Ria Vung Tau
A tiny archipelago off the southern coast, only a small number of travellers wind up in Con Dao. Though the trip requires extra effort, those who commit to the journey are rewarded with some of the country’s most blissful beaches and best snorkelling. Much of the island is covered by the Con Dao National Park.… Read More »Con Dao, Ba Ria Vung Tau
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pHU qUOC
Phu Quoc’s gleaming white sand beaches have earned it the nickname “Pearl Island”, but the island’s environmental conservation efforts and cultural heritage deserve as much attention as its picturesque sand and surf. Fishing and agriculture remain primary industries, and more than half the laid-back island has been protected by a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve since 2006.… Read More »pHU qUOC
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seeing ha long bay from the sky
An all-new adventure in one of Vietnam’s oldest attractions is taking off in 2018. Travellers are getting their first tastes of scenic seaplane rides over Halong Bay, thanks to pioneering thinkers at Hai Au Aviation. Swooping between limestone karsts and gliding over shimmering beaches is easily the most exhilarating way to see the UNESCO-listed landscape.… Read More »seeing ha long bay from the sky
Sapa
Sapa town stands at the head of a deep valley of magnificent rice terraces that are still farmed today as they have been for centuries. Backdrops don’t get much more spectacular. Enticing ribbons of road lead the eye down to the valley floor, white-water rivers rush among rice fields, and lush green mountains stretch into… Read More »Sapa
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Ha Long Bay
For many, the seascape of Ha Long Bay is synonymous with Vietnam. Cruises sail emerald green waters among thousands of rugged islands and islets, stopping at spectacular caves through which visitors can wander, viewing impressive, centuries-old formations. Ha Long Bay’s mystical beauty has made it a bucket list attraction within the country, but it’s still… Read More »Ha Long Bay
CAN THO
At first glance, Can Tho seems to be a bustling city, with a stream of commerce flowing continuously down the Hau River. But treat yourself to a room on its leafy banks, dine on its sun-ripened fruits and fresh river fish, glide on sampans through its sultry canals, and you’ll soon realise Can Tho’s big city… Read More »CAN THO
Dau Pagoda
Location: Dau Village, Thanh Khuong Commune, Thuan Thanh District, Bac Ninh Province, 30km from Ha Noi.Characteristics: Built in the 3rd century, Dau Pagoda is the oldest pagoda in Viet Nam. ◊ History In the beginning, the pagoda was a Buddhist center well known throughout the country and abroad. At the end of the 4th century, Indian Master Vinitaruci gave lectures… Read More »Dau Pagoda
Phu Lang Pottery Village
Location: Phu Lang Commune, Que Vo District, Bac Ninh Province, about 60km to the north-east of Ha Noi. Characteristics: Phu Lang Pottery was known as the pottery centre of former Kinh Bac land. ◊ Features of Phu Lang Pottery Different from Tho Ha pottery (Bac Giang Province) made from green clay and Bat Trang pottery (Ha Noi) made… Read More »Phu Lang Pottery Village
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Saint Joseph’s Cathedral
The cafes by the Cathedral are a perfect spot to watch the bustle of Hanoi. Saint Joseph’s Cathedral (also known as Hanoi Cathedral), was built on the site of the Bao Thien Tower, which was the most famous landmark in the capital during the Ly Dynasty. The architect was inspired by the Neo-Gothic style of… Read More »Saint Joseph’s Cathedral
Museum of Ethnology
The gardens feature traditional structures, including the communal houses of the Bahnar or Giarai ethnic groups which can reach up to 30 metres high. This amazing museum examines the everyday life of Vietnam’s 54 ethnic minorities. Designed by ethnic Tay architect Ha Duc Linh and French architect Veronique Dolfus, the museum hosts three main exhibition areas. Exhibitions display cultural… Read More »Museum of Ethnology
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Hoa Binh
Hoa Binh is a mountainous province in the North. It is bordered by Phu Tho and Hanoi in the north, Ninh Binh and Thanh Hoa in the south, Ha Nam in the east, and Son La in the west.
Bo Da Pagoda
The distinct brown colour of soil walls, the yin and yang tiles, its wooden fences and big water jars give Bo Da Pagoda an old-world feel. The pagoda houses a remarkable collection of the oldest Buddhist texts in Vietnam, which are engraved on a type of ebony [Diospyros decandra] wooden blocks and have lasted for… Read More »Bo Da Pagoda
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Bac Giang
The province lies in the Red River Delta and borders Quang Ninh to the east, Lang Son to the north, Thai Nguyen and the urban district of Soc Son in the capital Hanoi to the west, and Bac Ninh and Hai Duong to the south.
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