• Discovering Ti Top Island and Beach

    Discovering Ti Top Island and Beach

    14/01/2013 03:52

    An interesting story... In 1962, this tiny island had the honour of receiving a visit from astronaut Ghermann Titov, a hero of the former Soviet Union, accompanied by President Ho Chi Minh . To perpetuate the remembrance of their visit, Uncle Ho named the place Ti Top Island. It has...

  • Ban Gioc Waterfall – More romantic in chilly winter

    Ban Gioc Waterfall – More romantic in chilly winter

    09/01/2013 04:09

    It was really cold last week when we took the plunge, but we suppose the chilly weather brings out the romantic in me, so we didn’t waiver. Feasting our eyes on this beautiful spot it was tough to listen to background information by the tour guide. Ban Gioc Waterfall on the Quy Xuan...

  • Nhi Thanh Grotto - One of the most beautiful grottos in Lang Son

    Nhi Thanh Grotto - One of the most beautiful grottos in Lang Son

    08/01/2013 02:45

    Being a natural cave, Nhi Thanh Grotto, about 600 m deep, is very attractive to visitors in Vietnam travel who are seeking scenic beauty. It is home to the Pagoda of Triple Regions (Buddhism, Taoism, and Confucianism). The grotto was closely related to the celebrity Ngo Thi Si when he...

  • Muong Ethnic Group Cultural Space Museum in Hoa Binh

    Muong Ethnic Group Cultural Space Museum in Hoa Binh

    04/01/2013 06:33

    The first thing visitors see is water spilling over rock formation into a stream flanked by rice mortars, a reflection of the unique cultural identity of the Muong people . The centuries-old Muong culture is captured in two sections: a reenactment section and a display section. The...

  • Rainforest resort offers plenty of festive cheer

    Rainforest resort offers plenty of festive cheer

    04/01/2013 04:43

    We're sitting in bamboo chairs at La Ferme du Colvert, an ecoresort about an hour's drive from Hanoi. Winter in the capital can be gloomy, so the four of us have opted to trade the city noise and smog for the resort's Christmas weekend festivities. Surrounded by lush forest, La...

  • Cai Mon orchard famouse in South Vietnam

    Cai Mon orchard famouse in South Vietnam

    02/01/2013 02:04

    Cai Mon is located on the bank of the Tien River in Tien Thuy village, Vinh Thanh commune, Cho Lach District and Ben Tre Province . Cai Mon orchard is considered the cradle of fruit trees in South Vietnam, its small and narrow paths are covered with green trees bearing heavy sweety...

  • Thien Mu Pagoda - The legend about a fairy woman

    Thien Mu Pagoda - The legend about a fairy woman

    28/12/2012 03:36

    Thien Mu Pagoda (Vietnamese: Cha Thin Mụ; also called Linh Mụ,") is a historic temple in the city of Hue city in Vietnam. Its pagoda has seven storeys and is the tallest in Vietnam. The temple is often the subject of folk rhymes and Ca Dao about Hue, such is its iconic status and...

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