Ho Chi Minh City
Location : Ho Chi Minh City
Ho Chi Minh City never sleeps. Everywhere you look there is color and movement. Vendors engulfed in bright bubbles of balloons or pushing carts heaped with wares; flocks of schoolgirls on bicycles, their traditional white ao dai tunics fluttering in the breeze; cranes spinning high overhead as workers put [...]
Da Lat
Location : Da Lat
With its green, rolling hills, misty lakes and fragrant pine forests, Dalat is Vietnam’s most romantic destination. Set at an elevation of 1,475 metres, surrounded by forests, coffee plantations and gardens, Dalat, is often called the “City of Eternal Spring”. The name is apt. While the surrounding lowlands bake in summer [...]
Nha Trang
Location : Nha Trang
Area: 5,197 sq. km Population: 1,096,600 habitants (2003) Regional code: 058 Capital: Nha Trang City. Town: Cam Ranh. Districts: Van Ninh, Ninh Hoa, Dien Khanh, Khanh Vinh, Khanh Son, Truong Sa. Ethnic groups: Viet (Kinh), Ra Glai, Hoa, Co Ho…
Geography: Khanh Hoa Province is a coastal province of South Central Vietnam. To [...]
Da Nang
Location: Da nang
Gateway to world Heritages, just a short drive from Danang lay four UNESCO-listed World Heritage Sites: the former imperial city of Hue (2 hours), the ancient ‘Silk Road’ trading port of Hoi An (30 minutes away), the spiritual centre of the Champa civilization, My Son (90 minutes) and the mystical Phong Nha Caves [...]
Hue
Location : Hue
In the 1920s, a French visitor to the Imperial City of Hue described the scene as follows: ” Perfume-bearers in royal-blue, fan-bearers in sky-blue waving enormous yellow feather fans ,musicians and guardsmen and ranks of mandarins in their curious hats and gorgeous, purple-embroidered dragons, kow-towing down, down on their noses amidst a [...]
Ha Long City
Location : Ha Long City
Area: 5,899 sq. km
Population: 1,055,.600 habitants (2003)
Regional code: 033
Capital: Halong City
Towns: Cam Pha, Mong Cai, Uong Bi;
Districts: Ba Che, Binh Lieu, Hai Ha, Dam Ha, Tien Yen, Van Don, Hoanh Bo, Dong Trieu, Co To, Yen Hung.
Ethnic groups: Viet (Kinh), Tay, Dao, San Chay, San Diu, Hoa…
Geography: Quang Ninh [...]
Hanoi
Location : Ha Noi
Hanoi has an elegance, a grace, unlike any other city in Asia . It is a stately capital, an old grande dame whose worn beauty hints at untold stories - a secret past. It is a city that invites nostalgia, just as it invites questions: Who else has stopped beneath this [...]
Cat Ba island
Location : Hai Phong
Cat Ba is the biggest island (100 sq. km) out of the 366 islands on the Lan Ha Bay. It is a tourist spot, attractive for its natural beauty and wonders endowed by nature. Right from the moment you set foot on Cat Ba gangway, looking afar to contemplate the enchanting scenery [...]
Nhi Thanh grotto
Location : Lang Son
Nhi Thanh grotto houses the Pagoda of Triple Regions (Buddhism, Taoism, Confucianism). Nhi Thanh grotto was closely related to the celebrity Ngo Thi Si when he was the chief of province between 1777 and 1780.
He gave, in a short span of time, a new look to Lang Son in term of politics, [...]
Dai Lanh Beach
Location : Nha Trang
Semicircular, casuarina-shaded Dai Lanh Beach is a gorgeous spot 83km north of Nha Trang and 150km south of Quy Nhon, right on Hwy 1. Other than the turquoise water, soft cream-coloured sand and quiet, there’s a whole lot of nothing around.
Dai Lanh is one of the most beautiful beaches with wonderful nature: [...]
Cua Dai Beach
Location : Quang Nam
Cua Dai Beach is located in the area of Cam An Ward, about 4km to the north-east of Hoi An Town, Quang Nam Province. Cua Dai Beach is over 3km in length and up to 300m in width. The beach boasts fine white sand, clear and blue water, moderate slopes and small [...]
Tam island
Location : Khanh Hoa
Tam Island is located in Vinh Nguyen Ward, to the South of Nha Trang Bay, 3 nautical miles from Nha Trang Port, Khanh Hoa Province. Hon Tam is well known by the wild tropical forest, long beach and clear water. Around the rock range, thousands kind of fish and colorful corals make [...]
Vietnam Museum of Ethnology
Location : Nguyen Van Huyen Road, Cau Giay District, Hanoi, Vietnam
Vietnam Museum of Ethnology is both a research centre and a public museum exhibiting the ethnic groups of Vietnam. The mission of the Museum is scientific research, collection, documentation, conservation, exhibition and preserving the cultural and historic patrimony of the nation’s different ethnic groups. The [...]
Revolution Museum
Location : Revolution Museum is situated at 216 Tran Quang Khai Street, Hoan Kiem District, Hanoi
The museum introduces Vietnam-the land and the people from the middle 20th century up to now.
The exhibition is divided into:
- National liberation movements of the Vietnamese from 1858 to 1945 (from the 1st to the 9th showroom).
- 30 years [...]
Cu Chi Tunnels
Location : Located near the village of Ben Suc, about 75km (46 miles) northwest of Ho Chi Minh City
Visiting the Cu Chi Tunnels provides a better understanding of the prolonged resistance war of the Vietnamese people and also of the persistent and clever character of the Vietnamese nation.
Cu Chi District is known nationwide as [...]
