The sua trees are blossoming on the streets of Hanoi, exposing their white flowers, creating an impressive natural beauty of the capital city. These flowers blossoms come every March, emitting an intoxicating fragrance, heralding the season to come. Moving beneath … Continue reading
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Special Vietnam visa regulations for those who travel to Phu Quoc Island
Under regulation on foreign entry into, exit from, and residence in Phu Quoc Island, foreigners and Vietnamese ctitizens who bear foreign passports can enter Vietnam through cruise ships and then travel to Phu Quoc Island without Vietnam visa. After arriving in … Continue reading
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A beautiful painting of nature
Sa mu, known as Cunninghamia lanceolata trees, shrouded in a thick mist of the mountain and forest looks like a water-colour painting. Local people in the pictureque Sapa resort district of northern Lao Cai Province have grown these trees called … Continue reading
Stunning Pa Co
Pa Co, some 40 km from Mai Chau, in the northern province of Hoa Binh, has a wild beauty with lovely landscapes. In early mornings, the hilly road to Pa Co is shrouded in mist. Cloud, mountain and stream make … Continue reading
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Some important notes when traveling to Sapa
A village in Sapa For many people, one of the highlights of traveling in Sapa is the experience of visiting minority villages. If possible, it’s recommended to visit the minority villages as a part of a small group, ideally … Continue reading
Vietnam attends the Asian cuisine festival in Abu Dhabi
The Asian cuisine festival was held on March 5 in Abu Dhabi, the capital of United Arab Emirates. The festival was attended by embassies from 16 countries including Vietnam, Australia, Bangladesh, Brunei, Indonesia, China, Kazakhstan, Malaysia, Philippines, Thailand, Japan, Nepal, … Continue reading
Hue’s Traditional Craft Festival 2011
The 4th Hue Traditional Craft Festival 2011 titled “Vietnamese kitchen in Hue garden”, will take place from April 30th to March 3rd at Ngo Mon Square, Dai Noi Citadel and Huong riverside. Besides Ca tru (Hat A Dao or ceremonial … Continue reading
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Vietnam to send traditional drums overseas
Trongdong Vietnam to send traditional drums overseas Vietnam will display 18 traditional trong dong (bronze drums) at its embassies all over the world, local news website VnExpress reported Tuesday. It is part of a project to make 37 drums announced Monday in Hanoi. … Continue reading
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Huong Pagoda festival kicks off
The biggest annual pilgrimage festival kicks off at 9th – the 6th day of the first lunar new year – at the Huong Son Huong Pagoda, in My Duc District, around 60km west of the Hanoi central business district. huong … Continue reading
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Travel tips and advice before Coming Vietnam
LODGING The Hotel Stamp is getting more and more important for when you leave Vietnam/apply for an extension (which is itself becoming extremely hard to get). Only official hotels have a hotel stamp and they charge official prices for you … Continue reading
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