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Vietnam - Hypnotic venture
31/10/2012 04:49
Hạ Long Bay" src="/images/2012-10-31.12.42.22-2566045824.jpg" alt="" width="300" height="225" /> Faded garments fluttered from a flotilla of rickety, wooden craft that dotted the choppy waters around the foot of the enigmatic mountains as we ventured deeper into the sea. Toddlers...
Grilled Meat Rolls in Hue City
30/10/2012 03:17
Enjoying Nem lui requires many fresh herbs, vegetables, star fruit and green banana which are wrapped inside soft rice paper and then served with a special sauce, called Nuoc leo. The brown and greasy sauce is made of soya paste, minced pig liver, roasted peanuts, seasonings, sugar...
Quang Ninh welcomes nearly 6 million tourists
30/10/2012 03:05
This is a good sign demonstrating that the province’s efforts to promote tourism are paying off. The increasing number of visitors is attributed to the recent voting of Hạ Long Bay" href="http://www.visithalongvietnam.com">Halong Bay as one of the New Seven Natural Wonders of...
Vietnam wins many international tourism prizes
27/10/2012 07:58
The 25 th �annual voting of this magazine selected five resorts and hotels in Vietnam as the best in the region. The 111 year-old hotel Sofitel Legend Metropole Hanoi was placed third among the top-20 hotels in South East Asia. Also included in this list were two other alternatives, Park...
Hoi An ranked 8th in Top 10 Asian cities
27/10/2012 06:22
The other cities including Bangkok, Hong Kong, Kyoto, Singapore, Chang Mai, Ubud, Tokyo, Shanghai and Luong Prabang. They have been voted by the magazine’s worldwide readers under the criteria of ambience, friendliness, lodging, restaurants, culture and shopping. In 1999 UNESCO...
Bach Ma temple in Hanoi
24/10/2012 03:44
Bạch M� or Đ�ng gate is one of the four gates of Thang Long Royal Citadel. It now belongs to H�ng Buồm street, Ho�n Kiếm district, H� Nội. Bạch M� temple was recognized as a natural historical monument in 1986 by the Ministry of Culture and Information (now called the...
A palace for the idle
24/10/2012 03:25
No one expected him to come in today. After a little more than a month in business, the staff know little about him. No one in the building understands that their boss (who refuses to say his age) once controlled the most sought-after tables in New York City. As one of New York’s most...