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If you love trekking, Sapa in Viet Nam should be at the top of your list. 350km far north-west from Hanoi, Sapa, the capital of Sapa District in Lao Cai Province, lies at an altitude of 1600m.  Because it is the best place to trek in Vietnam, there are various trekking spots ranging from easy […]

“Tết Nguyên Đán”, more commonly known by its shortened name “Tet”, is the most important and popular holiday and festival in Vietnam. It is the Vietnamese New Year marking the arrival of spring based on the Lunar calendar. The name Tết Nguyên Đán is Sino-Vietnamese for Feast of the First Morning. Tết lasts around ten days. […]

Nowadays, it is easy to get to Mekong Delta from anywhere with various types of transportation. Depend on your requirements and budget, you can choose the most suitable type to get there and get around Mekong Delta.   The Highway 1 connects Ho Chi Minh City with My Tho (Tien Giang), Vinh Long and ends in Can Tho. Several other […]

The perfect destination for a getaway, Full of colour and activity, Vietnam offers a whirlwind of great food, culture and natural wonders. Here’s our list of some of Vietnam’s top must-see destinations 1. Hanoi  As the capital of Vietnam, Hanoi distinguishes itself as a travel destination through its history, its rich cultural heritage, and its […]

There are many wonderful reasons why train travel in countries you’re visiting for the first time is so great, and travelling by train in Vietnam is no different. Some of the more obvious reasons include seeing the countryside that you would otherwise have missed from the air. It’s usually much cheaper than flying, and if […]

Hanoi effortlessly blends new Asia’s dynamic face with the exotic vibe of old Asia. The modern and the medieval co-exist beautifully on the streets of the Vietnamese capital. In the Old Quarter, sellers set up shop on the tangled web of streets like they have for nearly a century, locals in conical hats whiz by on […]

This is a favorite dish regardless of the hot or cold weather, which is sold from the restaurant to the sidewalk street vendors. A cup of delicious soup often hot, white the color of chicken eggs, red crab meat, an aroma of pepper, cilantro. Guests can choose from an extra egg or some crabmeat for […]

1.     Currency The currency of Vietnam is the dong (VND), US dollars ($), Euros (€) and travelers’ cheques are accepted in hotels and banks. Credit cards (Visa Card/ Master Card) will allow making ATM withdrawals in all major cities and tourist centers. Current exchange rate of VietcomBank Viet Nam on payment day. 2.     Time Vietnam […]

Viet Nam’s diverse markets stretch from Ha Noi to Ho Chi Minh City to offer a very unique shopping experience. A walk around the Vietnamese markets gives a perfect opportunity to see some exotic, wondrous and crazy delights.Here are a few of the top things to buy in Viet Nam 1.      Lacquerware The lacquerware relies on […]

When spring is everywhere on this S-shaped strip of land, it is signalled by the warm sunshine. In Sapa there is still the chill of cool weather. It is called spring, but for Sapa during these days, tourists still have to wear warm clothing resistant to the chill breezes that would permeate into the flesh. But in […]