Thereâs an old Vietnamese saying, âHanoi has thirty-six streets and guilds â Jam Street, Sugar Street, Salt StreetâŚâ. Inside a modern and dynamic city, there appears an antique quarter, the Hanoiâs Old Quarter â the represented eternal soul of the…
Vogue Paris, the worldâs leading lifestyle magazine, says Con Dao archipelago in southern Vietnam is among the most âbeautiful secretâ winter escapes. The French magazine earlier this week released a travel list of nine âdreamy islandsâ ideal for a winter…
When Kong: Skull Island opened in theatres, viewers marvelled at the use of real-world locations in the film. To bring to life the mythical lair of Kong, the crew chose one of the most underrated frontiers in the world: Vietnam.…
Ninh Binh is a playground for adventurers, and an oasis for nature lovers. Vietnamâs first capital was established here, and today the area is a protected UNESCO World Heritage Site, full of mossy pagodas, striking limestone karsts, and surreal landscapes. Ready…
Ly Thy Ker knew Sapa town back when it was a mountain enclave, and has watched it grow into the bustling tourism destination it is today. Ker is a young Black HâMong mother of two, and works part-time as a tour guide, taking…
Visiting Ho Dynasty Citadel under the construction of Vietnamese people, tourists in Vietnam will have chance to admire its unique stone architecture. Recognized as the World Cultural Heritage Site at the 35th meeting in Bahrain in June, 2011, the Citadel…
From rich rainforests to rocky peaks, pastoral scenes to surreal landscapes Ha Giang will treat you to jaw-dropping sights at every turn. The âHa Giang Loopâ links the visual highlights of the region, but away from the road, there are many rewarding experiences to…
Take a walk on the wild side in Vietnam, a country overflowing with outdoor adventures. Go kitesurfing off the rugged coastline, scale mountains for spectacular views, or burrow inside the worldâs largest caves â so much awaits you in Vietnamâs…
Can Thoâs fluffy clouds and azure blue skies are your first cue to slow down and take a breath. But youâll have many more. From locals inviting you into their gardens for a cup of tea, to hammocks strung on…
Ever wanted to learn to dance with ethnic minorities? Or go bird-spotting at dusk in a canoe? Or share a cup of arabica with coffee farmers? These days in Vietnam, sustainable tour operators are pioneering new ways to bring guests…