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Vietnam tours: A pristine hick area with pure ecological environment created partly by the green of coconut tree lines and large fruits gardens has made Ben Tre a nation’s precious green ecological complex in southern Vietnam
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Ba Dong Beach stretches nearly 50 kilometers over three communes in southern Tra Vinh Province in Vietnam's Mekong Delta, with the very picturesque beauty, beautiful long beach suitable for bath and holidays...
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The gateway to southern Vietnam, Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) is a popular airport, located around 6 km / 4 miles from central Ho Chi Minh City and directly south of Ap Lan Nhi and west of No Trang Long and Không Gia Dinh. Formerly known as Saigon Airport, this facility is lacking in most basic modern airport facilities, despite at one time having been the third-busiest airport in the entire world.
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Despite the big economic difficulties, a lot of Vietnamese people still decide to travel abroad this summer to relax or seek business partners.
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We landed on Dong Tac Airport in late afternoon at the same time Phu Yen Province suffered a tropical depression so the weather was rather cool.
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Vietnam tours: Food and eating habit are one of criterions to value a nation’s culture, life as well as living standard. To some people, value a dish isn’t simple to measure the nutritious level, to see the decoration or to know its taste but to find out the relation between food itself and natural characters of the place where people live
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Hue is one of the most popular destinations for visitors to Vietnam. Straddling the Perfume River, this mysterious, somber city is a historian's dream come true, with numerous 19th century ruins, royal tombs and an excellent museum.
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Vietnam is not only a rather peculiar country of North Asia with extremely friendly and helpful people but its vegetarian regional menu is also worth discussing. The majority of Vietnamese population is meat-eaters, however, there are those who prefer vegetarian cuisine and pay much attention to the issue of their nutrition and health. Many meals are prepared and sold in the streets. Therefore, you will probably need some extra guidance to thoroughly study the Vietnamese vegetarian menu.
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Usually served as a snack with raw garlic, Nem chua is eaten all year round as an appetizer or a side. It is eaten especially for the Lunar New Year by many Vietnamese families.
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With natural stones, strangely structured rocks, columns or obliques of frozen mineral flows, Ghenh Da Dia (Rapids of Stone Plates) is considered as a masterpiece of stone gifted by the nature.
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The central region of Vietnam has by far the most natural, diverse and rich ecosystem in the country despite its harsh weather conditions of a hot, dry and windy summer and severe floods during the rainy season.
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Vietnam tours - Marine tourism development should be linked closely to national defence and security, Viet Nam National Administration of Tourism director- general Nguyen Van Tuan said yesterday.
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Geographical position
The central sector of Imperial Citadel of Thang Long – Ha Noi covers area of 20ha, includes archaeological area Central Sector of the Imperial Citadel of Thang Longat 18 Hoang Dieu Street and relics in Ha Noi Citadel such as: Bac Mon, Doan Mon, Hau Lau, stone dragons in Kinh Thien Palace, dragon house, house D67 and Ha Noi flag tower.
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This package tour is ideal for the traveler who wants to see everything but whose time is limited. This is an intense trip producing an overview of Vietnam's cultural diversity and natural beauty.
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Qui Nhon is the little visited provincial capital of Binh Dinh province. Although it was recognized as a city as late as 1898, its historical past reaches back to the days of the Kingdom of Champa.
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Vietnam tours - Standing in downtown Da Lat on clear days visitors can see the Lang Biang mountain range with its highest peak being at a latitude of 2,169m above sea level. Situated about 12km north of Da Lat City, Lang Bian is one of the three highest mountains on Lam Vien plateau, Da Lat.
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The presence of beauty queens and unique performance by Vietnamese and Cubans made a special carnival in the coastal city of Nha Trang, Khanh Hoa province on June 13.
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Vietnam tours Bridge - Kenneth Atkinson, managing director of Grant Thornton Vietnam stated that the European Union plans to grant 11 million euros (USD 15 million) to help Vietnam develop its tourism sector.
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Vietnam tours bridge - The Vietnam MICE (meetings, incentives, conventions, exhibitions) club on June 9 made its debut in HCMC, calling on members from the country’s hospitality service to club together to promote the MICE industry in Vietnam.
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Together the countries that make up Indochina; Laos, Vietnam and Cambodia are some of the most magical and mysterious countries in the world.
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Vietnam tours - The seven most numerous ethnic groups in the Lào Cai province account for over 90% of the whole population. The following groups are found: the Kinh (the true Vietnamese) 35%, the Hmong 22%, the Tay 14%, the Dao (Mien) 13%, the Thai 9%, the Nung 4.5% and the Giay 4.3%. The other ethnic groups: the Phula, Hani, Latis, Tu Di, Pin Tao, Tu Lao, Pa Di, Sapho, Lolo and the Xa Mang are sometimes represented only by a few villages and a few hundred individuals.
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Vietnam tours - Vietnam's festivals follow an age-old calendar based on Buddhist and ancient Confucian beliefs. The list below is a work in progress - a run-down of ten important Vietnamese holidays and festivals, although each province has its own series of festivals unique to the locals. Dates are subject to change without further notice.
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Vietnam tours: Sights in Vietnam can be divided into three major kinds: historical sights, cultural sights and scenic sights.
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Are you afraid being ‘ripped off’ by shady Vietnam tour operators? Do you want to be sure of getting what you want? Is good value for money an important factor? Would you like plenty of advance Vietnam travel information and advice?
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Hanoi is often, sadly, just somewhere visitors stop off for a night or two en route to Ha Long Bay, mountainous Sapa or a dash down the coast to Ho Chi Minh City. But for those who do want to take a look around, however fleeting, Hanoi can be a fascinating destination in its own right. So, if you just have one day in Hanoi, how do you make the most of it?
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Ho Chi Minh is the largest city in Vietnam, and is populated by more than 9 million people. Located on the Saigon River, it is the economic center and cultural trendsetter for the rest of the country. Formerly known, and still referred to by many as Saigon, this is an exhilarating city in which you can’t help but get immersed in the local culture, by virtue of the street markets, pavement cafes and stands on wheels.
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Vietnam tours - The son and heir of Emperor Minh Mang, Thieu Tri became the Vietnamese Son of Heaven in 1841.
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Vietnam tours - In Vietnam,“Banh Phu The” is a special cake, which symbolises the loyalty of a husband and wife...
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Vietnam tours - The Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment will present the UNESCO’s decision recognizing Ba Be Lake as a Ramsar site (wetland of international importance” to the Ba Be Lake management board on June 5, the World Day for Environment.
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Vietnam tours - For those wishing to escape Saigon on a Sunday, the Saigon Hash House Harriers provides a unique opportunity to leave town, see the countryside and both burn off calories and add a few through a cold beer or two.
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Vietnam tours - Standing in the shade of tall, straight trees in the cloudy Dong Van Plateau is a century-old mansion, the former residence of a powerful family headed by a veritable Don in the early 20th century.
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Straddling the Hoai River, the peaceful, ancient town of Hoi An (formally known as Faifo) in Quang Nam Province is rich in cultural history and the pride of people nation wide. In 2000, the nearly 600-year-old town was recognised by UNESCO as a World Cultural Heritage Site.
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Vietnam tours - Nha Trang, the capital of Khanh Hoa province, is located on the coast of South China Sea, 50 km north of Cam Ranh Bay.
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Situated right in the heart of Hochiminh City is the most famous landmark as well as core Cathedral of the city, Saigon Notre-Dame Cathedral (translated as “Nhà thờ Đức Bà Sài Gòn).
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Relaxing in warm mineral water and soaking in mineral mud in a serene atmosphere full of the fragrance of flowers and medicinal herbs will surely leave an unforgettable impression on every visitor to Thap Ba Hot Spring Centre in Nha Trang (Nha Trang Beaches Vietnam).
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Vietnam tours - Ngu Hanh Son is about 7km northeast of Da Nang City. It is famous nationwide for its serene and beautiful landscapes. It has become one of the “must see” destinations for those who want to discover the wilds of nature and escape from the busy life in urban areas.
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Vietnam tours - The flourishing period of the Champa Kingdom existed for nearly 500 years, from the 11th century to the second half of the 15th century. It has left invaluable relics in the present-day province of Binh Dinh.
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Vietnam tours: Ha Long Bay
Fishing in Halong bay & Bai Tu Long Bay
Fishing boat, van chai, tour danh ca ha long
Fishing in Bai Tu Long bay- Vietnam: we arrange fishing tours from Hanoi to Halong bay and Bai Tu Long bay
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Tomb of Duc Duc (Dục Đức)
Date of Construction: 1883
Location: In Hue center
Admission Fee: Free
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Tomb of Thieu Tri
Date of Construction: 1848
Distance from Hue City Center: 8km
Admission Fee: free
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The tomb of Gia Long
Date of Construction: 1814-1820
Distance from Hue City Center: 16 km
Admission Fee: Free
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Nha Trang is Vietnam’s all-time favourite seaside resort, a breezy, Riviera-style seafront edged by a wide, palm-lined boulevard that boasts open-air cafe’ and seafood restaurants.
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Vietnam tours: 5 km south of Phan Rang, in Ninh Thuan province, Ninh Chu beach is considered one of the most beautiful beaches in Vietnam.
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Known as a wild picturesque sea view, Lang Co is the ideal beach for summer vacation and wild beauty discovery!
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Vietnam tours - A popular saying goes: "Even after 100 years of virtuous religious life, if you don't come to Yen Tu you cannot be called a true religious person". Pilgrimage to Yen Tu Festival in respect of Buddha and sightseeing is so meaningful...
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Vietnam tours: Visitors to Hoi An never forget Cao Lau (vermicelli), the special Hoi An and Quang Nam special symbol
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Vietnam tours - The domestic tourism sector this year would achieve its annual target of attracting 5.5 million foreign visitors, Viet Nam Society of Travel Agents chairman Vu The Binh said.
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On your North-South journey in Vietnam, there’s a very beautiful seaside landscape that you should not miss when passing by central Vietnam, that is, Nhat Le beach, Quang Binh province
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Vietnam tours - Whoever visiting Phan Thiet City, Binh Thuan Province could not help a journey to Mui Ne – a gracefully seductive sea cape!
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Vietnam tours - Some foreign tourist ever said to me: “Da Nang city, well, a magnificient landscape – full of mighty mountains and sparkling rivers – has indeed lured me”
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Vietnam tours: The Cham Museum in Danang is the largest collection of Cham sculpture and artwork in the world. Whenever visiting the museum, you still perceive an individual atmosphere particular to this place, the reverie of reminiscences.
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What could not be missed when you are in Hochiminh city is some of the significant museums that tell the whole vivid story of a heroic and historical Saigon..
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Vietnam tours: Here, new buildings, there, persons in a hurry… It is the picture of a busting, dynamic but beautiful and friendly city – Ho Chi Minh City, the Chief Southern Centre of Vietnam!
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Sai Gon - My Tho - Ben Tre - Can Tho - Long Xuyen - Chau Doc - Vinh Suong
By: boat, bus, mini-bus, xich lo, xe om, xe may loi, xe dap loi, etc.
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Vietnam tours: Located in Giao Thuy District, Nam Dinh Province; Xuan Thuy National Park is an interesting tourist destination.
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Vietnam tours: The airfare and service fee increases plus the economic difficulties, have both led to the sharp fall in the number of travelers. A lot of travel firms in HCM City have decided to design “economy tours” with low costs in order to retain clients.
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Vietnam tours -Vietnam will introduce its five world cultural heritages at the World Intangible Cultural Heritage Exhibition in China. The five Vietnamese cultural heritages include: Nha nhac - the Royal Refined Music, Central Higlands gong culture, Ca tru (ceremonial songs), Quan ho (Bac Ninh love duets) and Giong Festival.
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Vietnam tours: The places must-come destinations in the ancient capital city of Hue, a famous tourist city in Vietnam.
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Vietnam National Parks & Nature Reserves
Vietnam tours: Covering an area of 41,862ha, Cape Ca Mau National Park is located in Dat Mui commune, Ngoc Hien district, Ca Mau province, nearly 400km away from Ho Chi Minh City.
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Vietnam tours: There are three major vegetation types at Lung Ngoc Hoang Nature Reserve.
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Con Dao is the name of an archipelago situated around 180 km off Vung Tau City, Southeast of Vietnam, 83 km off Can Tho Province (Hau River estuary) and 230 km off Ho Chi Minh City.
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Topography and hydrology
Kon Ka Kinh National Park ( 41,780 ha) is located in Kon Pne, Dakrong and Krong communes, K’Bang district, Ha Dong commune, Dak Doa district, and Ayun commune, Mang Yang district, Gia Lai province.
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The topography of the nature reserve is dominated by a montane plateau. The highest point is Mount Kon Cha Rang at 1,452 m. A number of other summits attain altitudes greater than 1,000 m in the northern part of the nature reserve, and the lowest point at the site is 800 m.
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Location: It lies on the border of Lak and Krong Bong districts, 60km southeast of Buon Ma Thuot City.
Characteristics: Chu Yang Sin National Park hides many interesting things. Its unique and diverse natural resources attract both tourists and researchers.
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Pu Luong Nature Reserve in Vietnam is located in Quan Hoa and Ba Thuoc districts in Thanh Hoa Province in Vietnam. Pu Luong Nature Reserve in Vietnam is part of Cuc Phuong National Park in Vietnam. Pu Luong Nature Reserve in Vietnam is bounded by Mai Chau, Tan Lac and Lac Son districts, Hoa Binh Province in Vietnam.
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Vietnam tours: The Park is considered a paradise for researchers and explorers of grottoes and caves and is the home to 140 families, 427 branches, and 751 species of precious plants
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Bach Ma National Park is located in central Vietnam provinces of Quang Nam and Thua Thien, covering 37,500 hectares. Originally created in a bit smaller area in 1991, there park was expanded in 2008 to its present size.
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Description
Vietnam tours Tam Dao, located about 70km north of Hanoi, was recognised as a National Park in March 1996. It extends 80km in the northwest and southeast direction, bordering the provinces of Thai Nguyen, Tuyen Quang and Vinh Phuc. With a total area of about 36,900ha, it is one of the largest national parks in Vietnam and one of the last natural areas close to urban Hanoi which has not been transformed into agricultural land.
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Ba Na-Nui Chua Nature Reserve is centred on Mount Ba Na, a 1,487 metre-high mountain on the border between Da Nang city and Quang Nam province. Mount Ba Na is situated to the south-east of the mountain ridge that stretches across central Vietnam, from the Annamite mountains to the Hai Van pass.
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Vietnam tours: Ba Vi National Park, located in the Ba Vi mountain range (known as Vietnam’s “mountain king”) is more and more absorptive to a huge number of travelers
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Alternative site name(s) Hang Kia-Pa Co
Province(s) Hoa Binh
Area 7,091 ha
Coordinates 20o41' – 20o46'N, 104o51' – 105o01'E
Distance(s) From Hanoi: 160 km
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Muong Nhe Nature Reserve is located in Muong Te and Muong Lay districts in the extreme north-west of Vietnam.
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Vietnam tours: Ho Chi Minh City, or Saigon as it is still known to many, is Vietnam’s largest city with a growing population of around 7 million. This is a city on the go 24 hours a day, where everybody seems to be busy either buying, selling, studying, working or just enjoying themselves.
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Alternative site name(s) Lam vien Can Gio (Can Gio forest park)
Province(s) Ho Chi Minh City
Area 75,740 ha
Coordinates 10o22’ – 10o40’N, 106o46’ – 107o01’E
Distance(s) From Ho Chi Minh City:
Eco-tours Bird watching, sightseeing…
Vietnam tours: Dong Ho Painting is a kind of Vietnamese folk painting originating in Dong Ho Village in Song Ho Commune, Thuan Thanh District, Bac Ninh Province. Dong Ho paintings have about 300 years of history in the north of Vietnam.
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Vietnam tours: The fame of Central Highlands gong culture has crossed national borders to become a property of all human beings.
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Vietnam tours: On 7th, November 2003, the Royal Refined Vietnam has ever Music was proclaimed by UNESCO as a Masterpiece of the Oral and Intangible Heritage of Humanity, the first title of this kind received
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Vietnam tours: Amongst a number of beauty-spots in Hanoi, the One-Pillar Pagoda (one of Vietnam’s two most iconic pagodas, side by side the Perfume Pagoda) is a popular tourist attraction.
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Vietnam tours Visiting Dong Chau Beach, you will immediately realized that the beach has reserved much of a wild beauty...
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Vietnam tours - Non Nuoc Beach gently slopes towards the calm, clear, blue sea; the clarity of the water attracts visitors who come to bathe and enjoy the seafood. This fine sandy beach with sunshine all the year round makes it suitable for tourism in all four seasons.
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Vietnam tours - My Khe Beach is recognised as one of the most ideal beach of Da Nang City, international tourists came here for convalescence and relaxation...
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Vietnam tours Phu Quy Island is a tropical paradise set in a volcanic crater, rising from the sea off Binh Thuan Province.
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PhnomPenh is a graceful capital, a small city of old Asia, unlike the developing metropolises in nearby countries. Situated at the confluence of the Mekong, Bassac and Tonle Sap Rivers, the city retains much traditional and colonial charm.
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Vietnam tours: Halong Bay, Vietnam - top VietNam tours destination- is one of world’s natural wonders and is one of the top tourist attractions in Vietnam. The literal meaning of “Halong” is “Bay of Descending Dragons”.
A local legend says that a family of dragons was sent to defend the land long ago when the Vietnamese were fighting the Chinese invaders. These dragons had descended upon what is now Halong Bay. Halong Bay, Vietnam, famous for its scenic rock formations, has been listed among the World Heritage Sites by UNESCO.
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Vietnam tours - you should spend few minutes to have a look at Sapa photos. These photos will show you real Sapa's photos, what must see and must do on Sapa.
>> Part 01 , 02, 03 ,04 ,05, 06, 07
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Hanoi has a 1000 year history as a city. It has been invaded by the Chinese, French and Japanese. The French Colonial period in particular has had a noticeable influence on the aesthetics of the City. I visit a Bia Hoi Bar where I find relief from the constant rush and din. Lan, a student in International Relations, gives me a half day tour of Hanoi. We visit the flower market, watch people exercise around Hoan Kiem Lake, and visit Lan’s favorite restaurant, Hai Vuong Quan.
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I think the first thing that you notice about Ho Chi Minh City is the traffic, elbow to elbow, a constant drone of motorcycle motors and horns. In Saigon, I interviewed video artist, Tran Dan trandanvnartist.multiply.com asking him where he finds inspiration in such a bustling city.
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Hue was the ancient imperial city of the Nguyen Dynasty. I visit the Citadel which once contained the forbidden city, and take a dragon boat tour along the Perfume River to view the Thien Mu Pagoda and the Tombs of the Emperors.
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Highlight:
– Cao Son is one of the most stunning parts of Lao Cai province. The wonder of Cao Son is ever inspirational with mild weather, authentic culture of local hill tribes and spectacular landscapes of ascending rigid mountains bordering river valleys with terraced hills full of rice paddies for as far as the eye can see
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Detail Itinerary
Note: A full day by day itinerary will be provided by the tour operator when you make an inquiry about this holiday.
Day 1 Arrive Luang Prabang
Back Roads Biking from Laos to Vietnam
Hotel Accommodation: included
Meals: Dinner
Support vehicle: included
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The Ba Chua Xu Festival, Vietnam or the Ba Chua Xu Temple Festival is the major folk festivity of South Vietnam. It takes place in Sam Mountain, situated at a distance of 5 kilometers from a town in Giang province called Chau Doc. Full of traditions; this mountain houses some key historical places like Tay An Pagoda, the Ba Chua Xu Shrine, the Hang Pagoda, and the Imperial Tomb of Thoai Ngoc Hau.
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Now offering more flexibility, deeper information, and unheard-of prices, the web is still changing travel for the better.
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Thursday, June 30, 2011
Ben Tre – huge potential of ecological tourism in Vietnam
Vietnam tours: A pristine hick area with pure ecological environment created partly by the green of coconut tree lines and large fruits gardens has made Ben Tre a nation’s precious green ecological complex in southern Vietnam
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Enjoying pictures beauty of Ba Dong Beach...
Ba Dong Beach stretches nearly 50 kilometers over three communes in southern Tra Vinh Province in Vietnam's Mekong Delta, with the very picturesque beauty, beautiful long beach suitable for bath and holidays...
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Wednesday, June 29, 2011
Tan Son Nhat International Airport - information for Vietnam travel
The gateway to southern Vietnam, Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) is a popular airport, located around 6 km / 4 miles from central Ho Chi Minh City and directly south of Ap Lan Nhi and west of No Trang Long and Không Gia Dinh. Formerly known as Saigon Airport, this facility is lacking in most basic modern airport facilities, despite at one time having been the third-busiest airport in the entire world.
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Tuesday, June 28, 2011
Vietnam summer tours: Nha Trang Beach Vacations
Price: US$230 (included tax & service charge) Duration: 7 days/6 nights Depart from: Nha Trang Return to: Nha Trang |
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Monday, June 27, 2011
Outbound tours attract Vietnamese thanks to reasonable fees
Despite the big economic difficulties, a lot of Vietnamese people still decide to travel abroad this summer to relax or seek business partners.
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Tuy Hoa a great base for Phu Yen adventure
We landed on Dong Tac Airport in late afternoon at the same time Phu Yen Province suffered a tropical depression so the weather was rather cool.
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Saturday, June 25, 2011
Vietnamese Cuisine
Vietnam tours: Food and eating habit are one of criterions to value a nation’s culture, life as well as living standard. To some people, value a dish isn’t simple to measure the nutritious level, to see the decoration or to know its taste but to find out the relation between food itself and natural characters of the place where people live
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Hue Imperial city Destination Information for travel
Hue is one of the most popular destinations for visitors to Vietnam. Straddling the Perfume River, this mysterious, somber city is a historian's dream come true, with numerous 19th century ruins, royal tombs and an excellent museum.
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Vietnam National Parks & Nature Reserves
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Vietnam tours (Vietnamtour-guide.com) introduce Vietnam image to the world
Vietnam tours' efforts to bring Vietnamese culture to the world have been promoted through a website system at vietnamtour-guide.com.
Sightseeings and Tourist Attractions in Vietnam
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Vegetarian eating in Vietnam – same, same but different
Vietnam is not only a rather peculiar country of North Asia with extremely friendly and helpful people but its vegetarian regional menu is also worth discussing. The majority of Vietnamese population is meat-eaters, however, there are those who prefer vegetarian cuisine and pay much attention to the issue of their nutrition and health. Many meals are prepared and sold in the streets. Therefore, you will probably need some extra guidance to thoroughly study the Vietnamese vegetarian menu.
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Nem chua - Vietnamese fermented pork roll
Usually served as a snack with raw garlic, Nem chua is eaten all year round as an appetizer or a side. It is eaten especially for the Lunar New Year by many Vietnamese families.
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Friday, June 24, 2011
Ghenh Da Dia
With natural stones, strangely structured rocks, columns or obliques of frozen mineral flows, Ghenh Da Dia (Rapids of Stone Plates) is considered as a masterpiece of stone gifted by the nature.
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Tuesday, June 21, 2011
Exquisite eco tourism sites in central region
The central region of Vietnam has by far the most natural, diverse and rich ecosystem in the country despite its harsh weather conditions of a hot, dry and windy summer and severe floods during the rainy season.
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Sunday, June 19, 2011
Marine tourism and defence should be linked, says chief
Vietnam tours - Marine tourism development should be linked closely to national defence and security, Viet Nam National Administration of Tourism director- general Nguyen Van Tuan said yesterday.
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Saturday, June 18, 2011
Central Sector of the Imperial Citadel of Thang Long – Ha Noi
Geographical position
The central sector of Imperial Citadel of Thang Long – Ha Noi covers area of 20ha, includes archaeological area Central Sector of the Imperial Citadel of Thang Longat 18 Hoang Dieu Street and relics in Ha Noi Citadel such as: Bac Mon, Doan Mon, Hau Lau, stone dragons in Kinh Thien Palace, dragon house, house D67 and Ha Noi flag tower.
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From North to South tours- A Glimpse of Vietnam
This package tour is ideal for the traveler who wants to see everything but whose time is limited. This is an intense trip producing an overview of Vietnam's cultural diversity and natural beauty.
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Friday, June 17, 2011
Quy Nhon - Kingdom of Champa
Qui Nhon is the little visited provincial capital of Binh Dinh province. Although it was recognized as a city as late as 1898, its historical past reaches back to the days of the Kingdom of Champa.
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Thursday, June 16, 2011
Wednesday, June 15, 2011
Conquering Lang Biang mountain, Dalat city, Vietnam
Vietnam tours - Standing in downtown Da Lat on clear days visitors can see the Lang Biang mountain range with its highest peak being at a latitude of 2,169m above sea level. Situated about 12km north of Da Lat City, Lang Bian is one of the three highest mountains on Lam Vien plateau, Da Lat.
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Beauty queens in Nha Trang Carnival
The presence of beauty queens and unique performance by Vietnamese and Cubans made a special carnival in the coastal city of Nha Trang, Khanh Hoa province on June 13.
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EU to help Vietnam develop tourism
Vietnam tours Bridge - Kenneth Atkinson, managing director of Grant Thornton Vietnam stated that the European Union plans to grant 11 million euros (USD 15 million) to help Vietnam develop its tourism sector.
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Tuesday, June 14, 2011
Vietnam MICE club makes debut
Vietnam tours bridge - The Vietnam MICE (meetings, incentives, conventions, exhibitions) club on June 9 made its debut in HCMC, calling on members from the country’s hospitality service to club together to promote the MICE industry in Vietnam.
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Private tour of Cambodia and vietnam
Together the countries that make up Indochina; Laos, Vietnam and Cambodia are some of the most magical and mysterious countries in the world.
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People and culture of Sapa
Vietnam tours - The seven most numerous ethnic groups in the Lào Cai province account for over 90% of the whole population. The following groups are found: the Kinh (the true Vietnamese) 35%, the Hmong 22%, the Tay 14%, the Dao (Mien) 13%, the Thai 9%, the Nung 4.5% and the Giay 4.3%. The other ethnic groups: the Phula, Hani, Latis, Tu Di, Pin Tao, Tu Lao, Pa Di, Sapho, Lolo and the Xa Mang are sometimes represented only by a few villages and a few hundred individuals.
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Sunday, June 12, 2011
Vietnam Festivals and Events
Vietnam tours - Vietnam's festivals follow an age-old calendar based on Buddhist and ancient Confucian beliefs. The list below is a work in progress - a run-down of ten important Vietnamese holidays and festivals, although each province has its own series of festivals unique to the locals. Dates are subject to change without further notice.
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Sightseeings and Tourist Attractions in Vietnam
Vietnam tours: Sights in Vietnam can be divided into three major kinds: historical sights, cultural sights and scenic sights.
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Getting Ready for Vietnam travel
Are you afraid being ‘ripped off’ by shady Vietnam tour operators? Do you want to be sure of getting what you want? Is good value for money an important factor? Would you like plenty of advance Vietnam travel information and advice?
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Saturday, June 11, 2011
Vietnam family adventure tour
Tour Route:Hanoi - Halong Bay - Cat Ba Island - Hue - Hoi An - Ho Chi Minh City - Cu Chi Tunnel - Mekong Delta - Home stay.
Within 15 days along Vietnam, your family will be experience the sheer excitement of Vietnam. Mixing with the friendly Vietnamese people as well as explore the fascination of the country's culture and nature.
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Family tours around the north Vietnam
Tour Route: Hanoi - Hoa Lu Ancient capital - Tam Coc Caves - Halong Bay Cruises
Within 5 days 4 nights trip, you will be fascinating from charming colonial city of Hanoi to imposing landscape of kart stone mountains in Tam Coc, Hoa Lu ancient capital of Vietnam and Natural World Heritage Site of Halong Bay.
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One day in Hanoi
Hanoi is often, sadly, just somewhere visitors stop off for a night or two en route to Ha Long Bay, mountainous Sapa or a dash down the coast to Ho Chi Minh City. But for those who do want to take a look around, however fleeting, Hanoi can be a fascinating destination in its own right. So, if you just have one day in Hanoi, how do you make the most of it?
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Friday, June 10, 2011
3 Days in Ho Chi Minh City: Suggested Itineraries
Ho Chi Minh is the largest city in Vietnam, and is populated by more than 9 million people. Located on the Saigon River, it is the economic center and cultural trendsetter for the rest of the country. Formerly known, and still referred to by many as Saigon, this is an exhilarating city in which you can’t help but get immersed in the local culture, by virtue of the street markets, pavement cafes and stands on wheels.
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Ho Chi Minh City
Thursday, June 9, 2011
Emperor Thieu Tri
Vietnam tours - The son and heir of Emperor Minh Mang, Thieu Tri became the Vietnamese Son of Heaven in 1841.
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"Banh Phu The" – Vietnamese conjugal cake
Vietnam tours - In Vietnam,“Banh Phu The” is a special cake, which symbolises the loyalty of a husband and wife...
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Food
Ba Be Lake becomes Vietnam's third Ramsar site
Vietnam tours - The Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment will present the UNESCO’s decision recognizing Ba Be Lake as a Ramsar site (wetland of international importance” to the Ba Be Lake management board on June 5, the World Day for Environment.
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Bac Can Province,
Ramsar site
Sunday in the Saigon Countryside
Vietnam tours - For those wishing to escape Saigon on a Sunday, the Saigon Hash House Harriers provides a unique opportunity to leave town, see the countryside and both burn off calories and add a few through a cold beer or two.
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Ho Chi Minh City
A palace for the Don
Vietnam tours - Standing in the shade of tall, straight trees in the cloudy Dong Van Plateau is a century-old mansion, the former residence of a powerful family headed by a veritable Don in the early 20th century.
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Vietnam tours News
Wednesday, June 8, 2011
Memories of Ancient Hoi An Town and the Hoai River
Straddling the Hoai River, the peaceful, ancient town of Hoi An (formally known as Faifo) in Quang Nam Province is rich in cultural history and the pride of people nation wide. In 2000, the nearly 600-year-old town was recognised by UNESCO as a World Cultural Heritage Site.
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Beauty of Nha Trang - Vietnam tours
Vietnam tours - Nha Trang, the capital of Khanh Hoa province, is located on the coast of South China Sea, 50 km north of Cam Ranh Bay.
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Nha Trang Beaches
Saigon Notre-Dame Cathedral
Situated right in the heart of Hochiminh City is the most famous landmark as well as core Cathedral of the city, Saigon Notre-Dame Cathedral (translated as “Nhà thờ Đức Bà Sài Gòn).
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Ho Chi Minh City
Thap Ba Hot Spring Centre
Relaxing in warm mineral water and soaking in mineral mud in a serene atmosphere full of the fragrance of flowers and medicinal herbs will surely leave an unforgettable impression on every visitor to Thap Ba Hot Spring Centre in Nha Trang (Nha Trang Beaches Vietnam).
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Nha Trang Beaches
Ngu Hanh Son – A Special Tourist Destination at Vietnam
Vietnam tours - Ngu Hanh Son is about 7km northeast of Da Nang City. It is famous nationwide for its serene and beautiful landscapes. It has become one of the “must see” destinations for those who want to discover the wilds of nature and escape from the busy life in urban areas.
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Da nang
Ancient Champa Architecture
Vietnam tours - The flourishing period of the Champa Kingdom existed for nearly 500 years, from the 11th century to the second half of the 15th century. It has left invaluable relics in the present-day province of Binh Dinh.
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Binh Dinh Province,
Champa
Tuesday, June 7, 2011
Travel Activities in Halong - Vietnam tours
Vietnam tours: Ha Long Bay
Fishing in Halong bay & Bai Tu Long Bay
Fishing boat, van chai, tour danh ca ha long
Fishing in Bai Tu Long bay- Vietnam: we arrange fishing tours from Hanoi to Halong bay and Bai Tu Long bay
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Halong Bay
Tomb of Duc Duc - Dong Khanh - Hue Vietnam
Tomb of Duc Duc (Dục Đức)
Date of Construction: 1883
Location: In Hue center
Admission Fee: Free
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Hue
Monday, June 6, 2011
Tomb of Thieu Tri - Tu Duc - Hue - Vietnam
Tomb of Thieu Tri
Date of Construction: 1848
Distance from Hue City Center: 8km
Admission Fee: free
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Hue
Tomb of Gia Long - Minh Mang - Hue - Vietnam travel
The tomb of Gia Long
Date of Construction: 1814-1820
Distance from Hue City Center: 16 km
Admission Fee: Free
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Hue,
Tomb of Gia Long,
Tomb of Minh Mang
Nha Trang Travel Information and Travel Guide
Nha Trang is Vietnam’s all-time favourite seaside resort, a breezy, Riviera-style seafront edged by a wide, palm-lined boulevard that boasts open-air cafe’ and seafood restaurants.
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Nha Trang Beaches
Ninh Chu Beach
Vietnam tours: 5 km south of Phan Rang, in Ninh Thuan province, Ninh Chu beach is considered one of the most beautiful beaches in Vietnam.
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Ninh Thuan
Lang Co – the sea legendary
Known as a wild picturesque sea view, Lang Co is the ideal beach for summer vacation and wild beauty discovery!
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Yen Tu Festival
Vietnam tours - A popular saying goes: "Even after 100 years of virtuous religious life, if you don't come to Yen Tu you cannot be called a true religious person". Pilgrimage to Yen Tu Festival in respect of Buddha and sightseeing is so meaningful...
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Festival
Cao lau Hoi An (Hoi An vermicelli)
Vietnam tours: Visitors to Hoi An never forget Cao Lau (vermicelli), the special Hoi An and Quang Nam special symbol
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Tourism to attract 5.5m foreigners
Vietnam tours - The domestic tourism sector this year would achieve its annual target of attracting 5.5 million foreign visitors, Viet Nam Society of Travel Agents chairman Vu The Binh said.
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Vietnam tours News
Sunday, June 5, 2011
Nhat Le beach – a fascinating seaside landscape
On your North-South journey in Vietnam, there’s a very beautiful seaside landscape that you should not miss when passing by central Vietnam, that is, Nhat Le beach, Quang Binh province
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beach,
Quang Ninh Province
Mui Ne beach – a naturally gifted sea Cape
Vietnam tours - Whoever visiting Phan Thiet City, Binh Thuan Province could not help a journey to Mui Ne – a gracefully seductive sea cape!
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Binh Thuan
DaNang, a seaside and riverside city
Vietnam tours - Some foreign tourist ever said to me: “Da Nang city, well, a magnificient landscape – full of mighty mountains and sparkling rivers – has indeed lured me”
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Da nang
The Cham Museum
Vietnam tours: The Cham Museum in Danang is the largest collection of Cham sculpture and artwork in the world. Whenever visiting the museum, you still perceive an individual atmosphere particular to this place, the reverie of reminiscences.
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Da nang
Hochiminh city’s prominent Museums
What could not be missed when you are in Hochiminh city is some of the significant museums that tell the whole vivid story of a heroic and historical Saigon..
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Ho Chi Minh City
Ho Chi Minh City - ongoing dynamic & enchanting
Vietnam tours: Here, new buildings, there, persons in a hurry… It is the picture of a busting, dynamic but beautiful and friendly city – Ho Chi Minh City, the Chief Southern Centre of Vietnam!
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Ho Chi Minh City
Mekong Delta Adventure
Sai Gon - My Tho - Ben Tre - Can Tho - Long Xuyen - Chau Doc - Vinh Suong
By: boat, bus, mini-bus, xich lo, xe om, xe may loi, xe dap loi, etc.
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Mekong River Delta
Discover Xuan Thuy Ramsar Vietnam tours
Vietnam tours: Located in Giao Thuy District, Nam Dinh Province; Xuan Thuy National Park is an interesting tourist destination.
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Travel firms launching "economy tours" to attract more travelers
Vietnam tours: The airfare and service fee increases plus the economic difficulties, have both led to the sharp fall in the number of travelers. A lot of travel firms in HCM City have decided to design “economy tours” with low costs in order to retain clients.
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Vietnam will introduce its five world cultural heritages to the world
Vietnam tours -Vietnam will introduce its five world cultural heritages at the World Intangible Cultural Heritage Exhibition in China. The five Vietnamese cultural heritages include: Nha nhac - the Royal Refined Music, Central Higlands gong culture, Ca tru (ceremonial songs), Quan ho (Bac Ninh love duets) and Giong Festival.
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Discover ancient capital city of Hue
Vietnam tours: The places must-come destinations in the ancient capital city of Hue, a famous tourist city in Vietnam.
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Hue
Friday, June 3, 2011
Cape Ca Mau National Park
Vietnam National Parks & Nature Reserves
Vietnam tours: Covering an area of 41,862ha, Cape Ca Mau National Park is located in Dat Mui commune, Ngoc Hien district, Ca Mau province, nearly 400km away from Ho Chi Minh City.
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National park
Lung Ngoc Hoang Nature Reserve
>>Vietnam national parks
Vietnam tours: There are three major vegetation types at Lung Ngoc Hoang Nature Reserve.
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National park
Con Dao National Park
>>Vietnam national parks
Con Dao is the name of an archipelago situated around 180 km off Vung Tau City, Southeast of Vietnam, 83 km off Can Tho Province (Hau River estuary) and 230 km off Ho Chi Minh City.
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National park
Kon Ka Kinh National Park
>>Vietnam national parks
Topography and hydrology
Kon Ka Kinh National Park ( 41,780 ha) is located in Kon Pne, Dakrong and Krong communes, K’Bang district, Ha Dong commune, Dak Doa district, and Ayun commune, Mang Yang district, Gia Lai province.
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Kon Cha Rang Nature Reserve
>>Vietnam national parks
The topography of the nature reserve is dominated by a montane plateau. The highest point is Mount Kon Cha Rang at 1,452 m. A number of other summits attain altitudes greater than 1,000 m in the northern part of the nature reserve, and the lowest point at the site is 800 m.
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CHU YANG SIN NATIONAL PARK
>>Vietnam national parks
Location: It lies on the border of Lak and Krong Bong districts, 60km southeast of Buon Ma Thuot City.
Characteristics: Chu Yang Sin National Park hides many interesting things. Its unique and diverse natural resources attract both tourists and researchers.
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Pu Luong Nature Reserve
>>Vietnam national parks
Pu Luong Nature Reserve in Vietnam is located in Quan Hoa and Ba Thuoc districts in Thanh Hoa Province in Vietnam. Pu Luong Nature Reserve in Vietnam is part of Cuc Phuong National Park in Vietnam. Pu Luong Nature Reserve in Vietnam is bounded by Mai Chau, Tan Lac and Lac Son districts, Hoa Binh Province in Vietnam.
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National park
Phong Nha - Ke Bang National Park
>>Vietnam national parks
Vietnam tours: The Park is considered a paradise for researchers and explorers of grottoes and caves and is the home to 140 families, 427 branches, and 751 species of precious plants
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National park
Bach Ma National Park
>>Vietnam national parks
Bach Ma National Park is located in central Vietnam provinces of Quang Nam and Thua Thien, covering 37,500 hectares. Originally created in a bit smaller area in 1991, there park was expanded in 2008 to its present size.
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National park
Tam Dao National Park
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Description
Vietnam tours Tam Dao, located about 70km north of Hanoi, was recognised as a National Park in March 1996. It extends 80km in the northwest and southeast direction, bordering the provinces of Thai Nguyen, Tuyen Quang and Vinh Phuc. With a total area of about 36,900ha, it is one of the largest national parks in Vietnam and one of the last natural areas close to urban Hanoi which has not been transformed into agricultural land.
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Ba Na - Nui Chua Nature Reserve
>>Vietnam national parks
Ba Na-Nui Chua Nature Reserve is centred on Mount Ba Na, a 1,487 metre-high mountain on the border between Da Nang city and Quang Nam province. Mount Ba Na is situated to the south-east of the mountain ridge that stretches across central Vietnam, from the Annamite mountains to the Hai Van pass.
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Cat Ba National Park
>>Vietnam national parks
Geographically, Cat Ba National Park is located in Cat Hai district, Hai Phong city. Belonging to Cat Ba island, the national park incorporates some of the small islands and marine water and covers 26,300ha, in which 17,300ha is on the main island and 9,000ha is of the adjacent inshore waters.
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Geographically, Cat Ba National Park is located in Cat Hai district, Hai Phong city. Belonging to Cat Ba island, the national park incorporates some of the small islands and marine water and covers 26,300ha, in which 17,300ha is on the main island and 9,000ha is of the adjacent inshore waters.
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National park
Ba Vi National Park
>>Vietnam national parks
Vietnam tours: Ba Vi National Park, located in the Ba Vi mountain range (known as Vietnam’s “mountain king”) is more and more absorptive to a huge number of travelers
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National park
Pa Co-Hang Kia Nature Reserve
Alternative site name(s) Hang Kia-Pa Co
Province(s) Hoa Binh
Area 7,091 ha
Coordinates 20o41' – 20o46'N, 104o51' – 105o01'E
Distance(s) From Hanoi: 160 km
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National park
Muong Nhe Nature Reserve
>>Vietnam national parks
Muong Nhe Nature Reserve is located in Muong Te and Muong Lay districts in the extreme north-west of Vietnam.
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National park
Ho Chi Minh City (Saigon) travel information
Vietnam tours: Ho Chi Minh City, or Saigon as it is still known to many, is Vietnam’s largest city with a growing population of around 7 million. This is a city on the go 24 hours a day, where everybody seems to be busy either buying, selling, studying, working or just enjoying themselves.
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Ho Chi Minh City,
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Can Gio Biosphere Reserve
>>Vietnam national parks
Alternative site name(s) Lam vien Can Gio (Can Gio forest park)
Province(s) Ho Chi Minh City
Area 75,740 ha
Coordinates 10o22’ – 10o40’N, 106o46’ – 107o01’E
Distance(s) From Ho Chi Minh City:
Eco-tours Bird watching, sightseeing…
Topography and hydrology
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Ho Chi Minh City
Thursday, June 2, 2011
Dong Ho Painting
Vietnam tours: Dong Ho Painting is a kind of Vietnamese folk painting originating in Dong Ho Village in Song Ho Commune, Thuan Thanh District, Bac Ninh Province. Dong Ho paintings have about 300 years of history in the north of Vietnam.
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Culture
The Cultural Space of Gong in the Central Highlands
Vietnam tours: The fame of Central Highlands gong culture has crossed national borders to become a property of all human beings.
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Central Highlands,
Culture
Nha nhac - the Royal Refined Music - of Hue
Vietnam tours: On 7th, November 2003, the Royal Refined Vietnam has ever Music was proclaimed by UNESCO as a Masterpiece of the Oral and Intangible Heritage of Humanity, the first title of this kind received
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One-Pillar Pagoda - Chua Mot Cot
Vietnam tours: Amongst a number of beauty-spots in Hanoi, the One-Pillar Pagoda (one of Vietnam’s two most iconic pagodas, side by side the Perfume Pagoda) is a popular tourist attraction.
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HA NOI
Wednesday, June 1, 2011
Dong Chau Beach, a wild beauty
Vietnam tours Visiting Dong Chau Beach, you will immediately realized that the beach has reserved much of a wild beauty...
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beach,
Thai Binh City
Non Nuoc Beach - One of the World's Beautiful Beaches
Vietnam tours - Non Nuoc Beach gently slopes towards the calm, clear, blue sea; the clarity of the water attracts visitors who come to bathe and enjoy the seafood. This fine sandy beach with sunshine all the year round makes it suitable for tourism in all four seasons.
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My Khe Beach, a beautiful beach in Da Nang
Vietnam tours - My Khe Beach is recognised as one of the most ideal beach of Da Nang City, international tourists came here for convalescence and relaxation...
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Pristine Phu Quy Island
Vietnam tours Phu Quy Island is a tropical paradise set in a volcanic crater, rising from the sea off Binh Thuan Province.
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Island,
Phu Quy Island
Cambodia - Kingdom of Wonder
PhnomPenh is a graceful capital, a small city of old Asia, unlike the developing metropolises in nearby countries. Situated at the confluence of the Mekong, Bassac and Tonle Sap Rivers, the city retains much traditional and colonial charm.
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Cambodia
Halong Bay
Ha Long-Viet Nam |
A local legend says that a family of dragons was sent to defend the land long ago when the Vietnamese were fighting the Chinese invaders. These dragons had descended upon what is now Halong Bay. Halong Bay, Vietnam, famous for its scenic rock formations, has been listed among the World Heritage Sites by UNESCO.
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Ha Long bay,
North,
Quang Ninh Province
Sapa pictures - Vietnam tours
Vietnam tours - you should spend few minutes to have a look at Sapa photos. These photos will show you real Sapa's photos, what must see and must do on Sapa.
>> Part 01 , 02, 03 ,04 ,05, 06, 07
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Ha noi, Vietnam Travel Video Guide
Hanoi has a 1000 year history as a city. It has been invaded by the Chinese, French and Japanese. The French Colonial period in particular has had a noticeable influence on the aesthetics of the City. I visit a Bia Hoi Bar where I find relief from the constant rush and din. Lan, a student in International Relations, gives me a half day tour of Hanoi. We visit the flower market, watch people exercise around Hoan Kiem Lake, and visit Lan’s favorite restaurant, Hai Vuong Quan.
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Ho chi minh, Vietnam Travel Video Guide
I think the first thing that you notice about Ho Chi Minh City is the traffic, elbow to elbow, a constant drone of motorcycle motors and horns. In Saigon, I interviewed video artist, Tran Dan trandanvnartist.multiply.com asking him where he finds inspiration in such a bustling city.
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Ho Chi Minh City,
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Hue Vietnam Travel Video Guide
Hue was the ancient imperial city of the Nguyen Dynasty. I visit the Citadel which once contained the forbidden city, and take a dragon boat tour along the Perfume River to view the Thien Mu Pagoda and the Tombs of the Emperors.
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Cycling from Sapa to Cao Son
Highlight:
– Cao Son is one of the most stunning parts of Lao Cai province. The wonder of Cao Son is ever inspirational with mild weather, authentic culture of local hill tribes and spectacular landscapes of ascending rigid mountains bordering river valleys with terraced hills full of rice paddies for as far as the eye can see
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Back Roads Biking from Laos to Vietnam
Detail Itinerary
Luang Prabang |
Day 1 Arrive Luang Prabang
Back Roads Biking from Laos to Vietnam
Hotel Accommodation: included
Meals: Dinner
Support vehicle: included
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Ba Chua Xu Festival Vietnam
The Ba Chua Xu Festival, Vietnam or the Ba Chua Xu Temple Festival is the major folk festivity of South Vietnam. It takes place in Sam Mountain, situated at a distance of 5 kilometers from a town in Giang province called Chau Doc. Full of traditions; this mountain houses some key historical places like Tay An Pagoda, the Ba Chua Xu Shrine, the Hang Pagoda, and the Imperial Tomb of Thoai Ngoc Hau.
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Ba Chua Xụ,
Festival
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