Vietnam Destinations
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Hue Festival
This fair, located in Nam Pho Village, was first created during Minh Mang’s reign (1820-1840) to trade and exchange goods and to antertain the inhabitants. People from the whole region came to buy and sell products and to take part in the entertainment. During the Fair, People play bai...
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Around Hue
Also known by the name Bang Son Mountain, Ngu Binh Mountain is located 3km from Hue. It is 105m-high and, seen from a distance, Ngu Binh Mountain looks like a screen protecting Hue. Along with the Perfume River, it is a significant symbol of Hue. The old capital is...
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Hue Royal Tombs
There are eight royal tombs in Hue that are the final restong places of the Nguyen Kings. Theconstruction of each tomb was very meticulous and usually started while the respective king was still alive. Most of the tombs face the south west, the direction of the Imperial City, and...
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Hue Tourist attractions
Construction of the Imperial City started in 1805, under the reign of Emperor Gia Long, and was completed in 1832, under the reign of Emperor Minh Mang. Built on the northern bank of the Perfume River, the Imperial City was influenced by the style of French architect Vauban. The...
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Lao Cai Festival
This festival of the H’ Mong ethnic group is called Gau Tao or San Sai, which means “walking in the open air” or “wandering on the mountain top”. The festival is usually held after the lunar New Year celebration on a sloping hill near the village.
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Lao Cai Other Attractions
Cat Cat, 2km from Sa Pa small Town, is an age-old village of Hmong ethnic people. This place remains unique customs and practices that are lost in other villages.
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Lao Cai Tourist Attractions
The final stop on the Ha Noi-Lao Cai raiway is located on the Sino-Vietnamese border. The Chinese area of Coc Leu is accesssible from Lao Cai by a steel bridge that also serves as a border gate.
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Quang Ninh Festival
The Long Tien, Pagoda was built quite recently, in 1941, at the foot of Bai Tho (Poem) Mountain. It is the largest pagoda in Ha Long City.
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Quang Ninh Other Attaction
Quang Ninh Other Attaction Van Don Archipelago Van Don Historic Archipelago spans 50km of Ha Long Bay and embraces 600 islets spread out like a wall. This area was also one of the first prosperous commercial ports under the Ly and Tran Dynasties (the 11th and 13th cen-turies). Tra...
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Quang Ninh Island and Cave
It is located in the south-west og Ha Long Bay, 8km from Bai Chay Tourist Wharf, 2km from national way 18A. It is schist island, very pretty, with a luxuriant forest. It has an area of 220ha, and to the east and south are two beaches andowed with very...
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Quang Ninh Tourist Attraction
The city of Ha Long is in fact divided into West Ha Long, Bai Chay, and East Halong, Hong Gai, Yet, the real tourist centre of Ha Long in the resort town of Bai Chay.
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Hai Phong Festival
Puppetry is an old popular art from in Hai Phong. As a matter of fact, the puppetry guild of Bao ha in Vinh Bao District(30km from the centre of Hai Phong) has been performing for seven generation.
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Around Hai Phong
Do Son, located 22km south – east of Hai Phong, lies between the mouth of the Lach Tray River and the mounth of the Van UC River. This 5km-long promontory is dotted with a succesion of beaches, hills and quiet pine forests.
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Hai Phong Tourist Attraction
The Municipal Theatre, also called the Great Theatre, was built in 1904 in the heart of Hai Phong. The antire project was supervised and the architects were French. The theatre is a two-story building with a veranda, a large hall, a mirror-room, a cloakroom and a drining room.
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Ninh Binh Festival
Truong Yen festival is an important festival in Hoa Lu that attacts many people. The festival commemorates the merits of two kings, Dinh Tien Hoang, who reunited the country, and Le Dai Hanh, who defeated foreign invaders.