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Bai Dinh Pagoda

New Year Pagoda Festivals Bustle in the North of Vietnam

Festivals are an essential part in the life of Vietnamese people. Attending festivals and visiting pagodas to pray for good luck after Tet holiday have become traditions of Vietnamese people. Festivals reflect a rich and diverse Vietnamese culture. The North…

Cambodian Tourists to Vietnam will obtain 30 day visa exemption

Tips for travelling to Vietnam from Cambodia

Mesmerizing tourists by the first sight by its unique color, chaos and natural beauty, Vietnam always makes tourists ridiculous, astonishing as walk Hanoi’s crazy streets, visit the other-worldly villages of Sapa and sail on majestic Halong Bay. While, Cambodia is well…

Dalat Attractions

Bao Dai’s Palace Dalat was certainly popular with Bao Dai, last of the Nguyen emperors (1926-1945), who enjoyed hunting in the surrounding hills and indulging his taste for high living among the French and Vietnamese elite. To celebrate his affection…

The lush green jungle inside the cave

Son Doong – Conquering an Infinite Cave

Listed in the series of caves in Phong Nha – Ke Bang National Park (Bo Trach district, Quang Binh province) Son Doong is the world’s largest cave with more than 200 meters in width, 150 meters in height, and about 6.5…

Vietnam Airlines

Practical Information for Vietnam Travel

Getting There & Away By Plane Vietnam has three international air-ports, Hanoi’s Noi Bai airport, Ho Chi Minh City’s Tan Son Nhat and Danang International Airport. There are now more than 20 international airlines servicing Vietnam with direct daily flights…

A shop in silk street - Hang Gai, Hanoi

Shopping in Vietnam

Traditional Vietnamese handicrafts are an excellent buy. These include paintings, lacquer ware, mother-of- pearl, ceramics, pottery, carved wood, embroidery, bamboo and wickerwork, baskets, sculpture and silk brocades. Consider buying an “ao dai”, the traditional costume worn by Vietnamese women. There’s…

Traditional Vietnamese food served on tray

Vietnamese Food and Drink

Vietnamese food could be one of the best foods in the world. As a long country food in the north, center and south is different in general. The North – Hanoi’s food tends to be neutral. The food in the…

Son Doong Cave

Son Doong – World’s Largest Cave!

Listed in the series of caves in Phong Nha – Ke Bang National Park (Bo Trach district, Quang Binh province), Son Doong Cave is a part of the underground system connecting more than 150 other caves of Vietnam. The cave was discovered…

Feast on Delights of Mui Ne (PhanThiet)

Mui Ne (Phan Thiet) is a picturesque town which is well-known for its smooth sand, crystal blue water, immense white sand dunes and many tourist attractions. Besides, when visiting Mui Ne, tourist must experience its cuisine, particularly seafood specialties. 1….

Vietnam Visa Exemption for 5 European Countries from July, 2015

It is the newest information delivered to the domestic and international delegates by Mr. Nguyen Van Tuan, the General Director of Vietnam National Administration of Tourism in Mekong Tourism Forum on June 18th 2015 in Danang. Accordingly, on June 17th, Prime…