Escape the sweltering summer heat in pictureque Ban Khoang

Escape the sweltering summer heat in pictureque Ban Khoang

“How many ways are there to cool off in the city?” a friend asked me, which, I assumed, was a rhetorical question. Let me tell you, I have been living an urban existence for 21 years and still, I can only count the ways to blow off steam in the city on my fingers. I [...]

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The taste of Hoi An

The taste of Hoi An

Vinh Hung Restaurant offers authentic Hoi An food as well as Chinese and Italian dishes. An excellent menu of local specialties and foreign dishes is available at Vinh Hung Restaurant on Tran Phu Street in the heart of Hoi An. When we dined there, we sat outdoors to better observe the tourists passing by and [...]

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Lotus blossoms flourish in a small mountain town

Lotus blossoms flourish in a small mountain town

Pho Rang, in the northern mountainous province of Lao Cai, has become adorned by a great deal of summer lotuses. The flowers create a rainbow of colours, and also attract tourists to the ares. Residents in Bao Yen Township’s Pho Rang have grown lotus for years. Fresh lotus seed cups are often sold in Bao [...]

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Picturesque lake attracts day trippers from Ha Noi

Picturesque lake attracts day trippers from Ha Noi

 The romantic name attracts a lot of visitors to Tien Sa (The Fairy Descends) Lake, located about 60km from Ha Noi at the base of Tan Vien Mountain in Ba Vi District. It’s an ideal destination for a relaxing day or weekend in the fresh air in a quiet atmosphere that’s hard to find in [...]

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Famous mountain range in Lao Cai

Famous mountain range in Lao Cai

Hoang Lien Son is the most towering mountain range with its Fanxipang peak being 3,143m high above the sea level.                         Fanxipang peak Lai Cai province is divided into low-lying and high-lying areas. The imposing mountains are mainly in the northern districts of Sa Pa, Bat Xat, Muong Khuong, Bac ha and Si Ma Cai [...]

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Visiting Pongour Waterfall in the rain

Visiting Pongour Waterfall in the rain

Tourists heading for Lam Dong Province in central highlands Vietnam should not miss the Pongour Waterfall which has seven majestic levels and some of the spectacular views have to be seen to be believed. From a height of 30 metres the mass of water speeds and booms down seven floors into a big pool, creating [...]

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Excursion on Thu Bon river

Excursion on Thu Bon river

One day excursion on river will help tourists experience special beauty of the river in Quang region. Beautiful colours are created by sparkling sunlight on river; nets are thrown down and lifted up in fishermen’s excitement; it is with unaffected smiles of children and friendly courtesy of hospitable land “ the meeting place of water, [...]

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Sapa love market

Sapa love market

VietNamNet Bridge – Through flute sounds, young girls coming to the love market can realize boy’s love for them. However, the Sapa love market is losing its identity because many people come here not to seek love but money.  Sapa love market is lightened up every Saturday night Locals say that the love market is [...]

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Mysterious fish stream a treat for visitors

Mysterious fish stream a treat for visitors

Roughly 100 kilometers northwest from Thanh Hoa City is Luong Ngoc Stream, another interesting place in Thanh Hoa Province apart from famous Sam Son Beach. This is home to many fish in the stream located next to Truong Sinh Mountain, and has been named the “God fish stream” by the Muong ethnic minority in Cam [...]

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Gifted beauty of Vietnamese littoral

Gifted beauty of Vietnamese littoral

Quang Binh is just like an imposing picture with beautiful forest, sea and many other landscapes that are very famous as Ngang pass, Ly Hoa pass, Nhat Le seaport, Hac Hai, Cong Troi lagoon and Phong Nha – Ke Bang national park. Phong Nha cavern, one of the most beautiful landscape of Quang Binh Quang [...]

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