Over the past decade bird watchers have begun to explore Viet Nam. They have found a country with a wide range of habitats sheltering a tempting suite of beautiful, rare and endemic species. What’s more, many best sites for bird watching are easily accessible such as national parks of Tam Dao, Cuc Phuong, Phong Nha-Ke Bang… At the reserves like Cat Tien and Cuc Phuong,…
Chuong village in Hanoi’s outlying district of Thanh Oai is famous across Vietnam for making conical hats. Local villagers have preserved the craft for more than three centuries.
Located over 30 kilometers from Hanoi, cultural complex Viet Phu Thanh Chuong or Thanh Chuong Viet’s Palace is well-known to those who love to discover Vietnamese culture and admire the quintessence of the nation.
An Giang is famous nationwide for festivals such as Ba Chua Xu, Chol Chnam Thomay and Dolta. The province is also popular for its ox racing and stunning attractions including Sam Mountain in Chau Doc, Cam Mountain in Tien Binh, Tuc Dup Hill, grottoes of Thuy Dai Son, Anh Vu Son, Co To, and Oc Eo culture.
Nestled in a century-old forest which surrounds Ba Om pond, a famous landscape in the Mekong Delta, Ang pagoda is not only an ancient and beautiful pagoda but also a Khmer Buddhist center in Tra Vinh Province.
The Meo Vac cattle market, held every Sunday in Ha Giang province, is unique in the northern mountainous region of Vietnam.
With the rugged beauty of rocks, the glorious rush of water together with bamboo clusters and reeds, Suoi Da or Rock Stream - a stream that begins at Dinh Mountain in Tan Thanh District, Ba Ria-Vung Tau Province - is suggested as a fascinating weekend getaway for adventurous tourists.
The Ha Nhi ethnic people in Bat Xat District in northern mountainous Lao Cai province live close to nature. That may be the reason why their costume is mainly green, in keeping with the colour of the mountains and forests of the northwest.
Located in Quang Ninh Province, Ha Long Bay includes the sea areas of Ha Long City, Cam Pha Town and a part of Van Don island district. With the admirable natural beauty and multiform, special values, Ha Long has become the must-see destination in Viet Nam for domestic and international visitors.
Tourists venturing into Hai Phong City cannot miss Do Son Beach which is one of the most popular beaches in the north.
Bac Ninh Province is well-known as the home of Quan ho Bac Ninh (Bac Ninh love duet) which has been recognized by UNESCO as an intangible world cultural heritage.
Xuan Thuy National Park, which plays a major role in preserving the ecological system and developing eco-tourism in the Red River Delta, was declared Vietnam’s first Ramsar site in 1989.