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A glimpse of Bac Me

February 26th, 2009

If you travel on National Road 34 from Ha Giang to Cao Bang Municipality, do not forget to the fascinating landscape of the Gam River and visit places of interest in the northern locality. Situated more than 60 kilometers from Ha Giang Municipality, Bac Me is a quiet town thriving on the left bank of [...]

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Phan Thiet – a place to explore and stay in

February 26th, 2009

Visitors to new places often remember them because of beautiful landscapes and local specialties. In Phan Thiet, a coastal city about 200 kilometers from HCMC, people are not only attracted by the tourism sites in the area but also by something interesting on the way to the city and back. For many travelers, riding on [...]

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Are you ready for the country?

February 26th, 2009

Duc Hanh travels to Giang Mo village in Hoa Binh province where Muong people live in a wonderfully idyllic setting. After a two hour drive from Hanoi I arrive at Giang Mo village in Cao Phong district of Hoa Binh province. It’s a typically tranquil setting that you find in the Vietnamese countryside. Just a [...]

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T’nung Lake – an untouched charm of Pleiku

February 26th, 2009

The central highlands of Vietnam embrace many mysterious charms. Tourists willing to get off the beaten path will discover pristine lakes and rivers, vast swathes of old-growth jungle, and isolated ethnic minority villages. Any journey from Pleiku to Kontum should include a stop at T’nung Lake; the flooded cater of a volcano millions of years [...]

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Wandering in Dalat City

February 26th, 2009

When wandering around Dalat, the city of mist and pine trees, tourists might experience four seasons in one day: a spring morning, summer afternoon, autumn twilight and winter evening. However, in terms of business, the flower city has only two seasons: peak season and low season. About 300 kilometers from HCMC, Dalat City, capital of [...]

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Take a back to the west of Ca Mau

February 26th, 2009

On the way to Ca Mau, the southern tip of the country with more than 300-kilometers of coastline, tourists may catch sight of the harmonious picture of forest and sea. Located about 350 kilometers from HCMC, the Mekong Delta province of Ca Mau is famous for verdant mangrove forests and bird sanctuaries. The provinces …

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Ben Tre – homeland of the coconut tree

February 26th, 2009

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Pilgrim for good health and luck for New Year

February 26th, 2009

Going on a pilgrimage in the spingtime is a chance to enjoy the tranquil atmosphere of the pagodas, to rejuvenate oneself after a year of hard work and to pray for good health, luck and happiness. Ben Thanh Tourist is offering tours to the pagodas the upcoming Tet holidays to discover ancient architecture as well [...]

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Phu Quoc still paradise

February 26th, 2009

Previously Phu Quoc had been a secret. Anyone who visited at the turn of the century will recall a sleepy island with few tourist services and not much by the way of infrastructure. And despite the talk of a construction boom, for many years nothing much changed. But there are now signs of a more [...]

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Bathing with herbs in Sa Pa

February 26th, 2009

Bathing with herbs in Sa Pa After spending an entire night on the Hanoi-Lao Cai train ride followed by a one-hour trip in a car to pass over gently-sloped winding paths, I arrived in Sa Pa at sunrise. The pure atmosphere of the early morning in the mountainous area was a welcome sight. On my [...]

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