• Don’t look down 

    Don’t look down 

    02/07/2011 05:00

    Daring new day trip on offer in Ho Chi  Minh City Paul Massad, owner of Push Climb gym, climbs a wall on a course he designed. Starting in July, the gym is offering climbing trips to...

  • On the roof of Indochina 

    02/07/2011 05:00

    Waving the Vietnamese flag on the top of Indochina’s tallest peak. Since my student days, I’d cherished a dream of climbing the 3,143 meters Mount Fansipan in Lao Cai in Vietnam’s far northwest. Yet it took me several years to muster the...

  • Water the soul of Can Tho

    Water the soul of Can Tho

    01/07/2011 05:00

    Can Tho gao trang nuoc trong, Ai di den do long khong muon ve… (Can Tho is famous for its white rice and pure water. No one visiting the region wants to leave). A fruity start : The best time to visit is...

  • TRAVEL IN BRIEF 1/7

    TRAVEL IN BRIEF 1/7

    01/07/2011 05:00

    Da Lat prepares for biennial flower festival The provincial authorities of Lam Dong have announced that the Da Lat Flower Festival 2012 will take place in the resort city between December 30 to...

  • Ninh Hoa’s super soup 

    Ninh Hoa’s super soup 

    01/07/2011 05:00

    A classic mix of slender noodles, fresh fish and herbs continues to draw diners to the central coastal province of Khanh Hoa Bún lá cá d ầ m at Nem Nuong Ganh Restaurant, 28 Le Thi...

  • Ho Dynasty Citadel recognized as UNESCO World Heritage Site 

    Ho Dynasty Citadel recognized as UNESCO World Heritage Site 

    01/07/2011 05:00

    One of four gates of Ho Dynasty Citadel, recognized as World Culture Heritage by UNESCO on June 27 The Ho Dynasty Citadel has been granted world heritage status by UNESCO, putting it...

  • Modest cao lầu hides the charm of Hoi An 

    01/07/2011 05:00

    Cao lầu at Faifo Pho Hoai Restaurant in Ho Chi Minh City. Hoi An on the central coast has developed an exotic cuisine thanks to its long history as a port of call for ships from Japan, China and as far away as the Netherlands. It’s...

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