Vietnam is one of the Southeast Asia’s prime destinations for outdoor action. Water sports include superb kayaking and kitesurfing and good diving, snorkelling, sailing and surfing. Inland there’s trekking, cycling, motorbiking and golf. You’ll find some outstanding adventure-sports operators to get you to that trail or out in the ocean. Best Outdoors Best Trekking Sapa [...]
Currency Dong (d) Language Vietnamese Visas Most nationalities need a visa, which must be arranged in advance. If you’re arriving by air, online visa agents (www.vietnamvisachoice.com) are more efficient than embassies. Money ATMs widely available, except well off the beaten track. Credit cards accepted in most midrange and luxury hotels, but rarely in restaurants or [...]
1. Hoi An Vietnam’s most cosmopolitan and civi-lised town, this beautiful, ancient port (p195) is bursting with gourmet Vietnam-ese restaurants, hip bars and cafes, quirky boutiques and experts tailors. Immerse yourself in history in the warren-like lanes of the Old Town, shop till you drop, tour the temples and pagodas, and dine like an emperor [...]
Train schedule between Ho Chi Minh – Phan Thiet (Mui Ne) They have a kind of soft seat that each side has two seats with a table at the center. We call a table four seats type. Quantity is in limited so please reserve ticket for this route in advance to get this seat type. [...]
Train schedule from Binh Thuan to Da Nang, Ho Chi Minh Bình Thuận Railway Station (Vietnam name: Ga Binh Thuan) is one of the main railway station in the North – South Railway in Vietnam. It serves the city of Phan Thiet. Actually, Phan Thiet city has its own railway station but it is not located on [...]
Welcome to Vietnam. Larger and more densely populated than its Mekong neighbours, Vietnam is also culturally distinct. Whereas ancient Laos and Cambodia were influenced by India, Vietnam’s cultural roots are Chinese. Hence, the art, the architecture, the religious mix and the social fabric in general are quite different. Geographically, Vietnam occupies the eastern portion of [...]
Train schedule from Nha Trang to Da Nang, Hue, Ha Noi, Binh Thuan, Ho Chi Minh Nha Trang is a coastal city and capital of Khanh Hoa province locates on the South Central Coast of Vietnam. Nha Trang is well -known for its beaches and scuba diving and the beautiful Bays. There is a unique [...]
Train schedule from Ha Noi city to Hai Phong, Ninh Binh, Dong Hoi, Hue, Da Nang, Nha Trang, Ho Chi Minh There are three railway stations in Ha Noi city. They are Gia Lam railway station, Ha Noi railway station and Tran Quy Cap railway station. Ha Noi railway station locates at 118 – 120 [...]
Previously, Cu Chi Tunnel was both a strong base of Party Committee of Sai Gon – Cho Lon – Gia Dinh Zone, and Headquarters of Sai Gon – Cho Lon – Gia Dinh Military Zone. It was also an extremely varying battle deployment which already made no less contribution to fight the enemy, and the [...]
The Independence Palace (Reunification Palace) is one of the most interesting places in Ho Chi Minh city for domestic and foreign visitors. The Palace constructed on July 1st 1962, inaugurated on Oct 31st 1966 on the ground of the Governor General of Indochina’s Palace (designed by French in 1868). It was built within the area [...]
337km (209 miles) NW of Hanoi; 37km (23 miles) E of Lao Cai Sapa is a small market town that has been a gathering spot for many local hilltribes for nearly 200 years. Hmong and Dao people, among others, still come here to conduct trade, socialize, and attend an ephemeral “love market,” where young men [...]
Mekong delta is made up of 13 provinces: Long An, Tiền Giang, Bến Tre, Hậu Giang, Kiên Giang, An Giang, Đồng Tháp, Trà Vinh, Sóc Trăng, Vĩnh Long, Cần Thơ, Bạc Liêu and Cà Mau And Mekong delta is divided by many rivers and canals. And all the rivers and canals are 5.700 km. Mekong [...]
Don’t leave without seeing the Mekong Delta, one of Vietnam’s most interesting and scenic regions. An organized tour, even the most low-budget version, offers action-packed days with bus and boat trips to small craft villages, mangrove swamps, island orchards, and spectacular floating markets. A 1-day trip isn’t quite enough to fully delve into the delta, [...]
The Vietnam War helped to unfairly saddle Hanoi with a reputation as a dour outpost for Communist apparatchiks. It may not be as chaotic as Saigon, but Hanoi ranks among the world’s most attractive and interesting cities. The city’s placid air gives it a gracious, almost regal flavor, underscored by a rich history that traces [...]
See more tours in Nha Trang Nha Trang not only gets great natural advantages of its geography position, landscape, and climate, but inherits its rich background in culture and humanities as well. It is one of the most beautiful beaches in Vietnam. Khanh Hoa is a coastal province in South Central Viet Nam. The [...]