The 60km ride from Yen Minh to Dong Van via the Ma Pi Leng Pass may well be the most remarkable stretch of road in all of Vietnam. Traveling onward on Road QL4C we marveled at the striking landscape of dramatic peaks and troughs, formed over centuries by tectonic activity and eroding limestone. Limestone pinnacles …
Attending local festivals is one way to experience Vietnam’s vibrant culture. One of the festivals that you might want to check out in Vietnam is the Ha Giang Buckwheat Flower Festival. Happening every autumn season between the months of October and November, the flower festival will treat you to a beautiful scenic view of the …
Tam Coc looks like one of those experiences you get from theatres. There are vast rice fields and karstic rocks that surround the Ngo Dong River, and as you’re sailing through it, you can be assured of genuine goosebumps from living the dream of natural beauty and exploration. The locals refer to this town as …
Each destination in Vietnam has specific sceneries that attract tourists. Mui Ne has been a significant destination of many visitors for its beautiful beaches and unique dunes that have a lot of activities and fun. Located 180 kilometers east of Ho Chi Minh City, Mui Ne is a town and cape that is famous for …
Unlike the heavily visited Sapa, Ha Giang Province is a hidden gem which has been hiding under the tourist radar. Located in a remote area in the mountains of northern Vietnam, it features some of the most strikingly beautiful scenery found anywhere in Southeast Asia. The rice terraces of Mu Cang Chai may exhibit the …
Quy Nhon is a beautiful coastal city located in the Southern part of Vietnam, in the province of Binh Dinh. The city may not be as popular as Phu Quoc and Nha Trang, but the beaches here are equally gorgeous. In fact, most of the beaches in Quy Nhon are not too crowded, which makes …
Vietnam is known for its delicious food and the best way to enjoy authentic Vietnamese food is from the various street food stalls all over the country. However, for first-time visitors to the country, eating street foods might be something that you are hesitant to try. There are just so many of them and you …
Vietnam has for a long time been offering massage therapies better than any other country. The massage parlors were considered shady and shameful some time back. However, today the massage parlors are recognized establishments. They are cropping up in different cities and offer various services. The Vietnam message has its roots from Chinese therapy methods. …
Dong Tam snake farm is the largest snake raising place in Vietnam. It is located in Tien Giang Province (around 75km from Ho Chi Minh city – 1,5 hours by car). It rares snakes for both research and medicinal purposes. The snake farm is under military operation. With over fifty different snakes species of both …