| Mai Chau, In search of beauty |
| Mai Chau has long been a destination for travelers in search of beauty. The French soldiers, or so the story goes, would make special trips from their outpost at Dien Bien Phu in the far northwest reaches of Vietnam to the village ome 200 miles away. They didn't come to take advantage of the... |
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| Mui Ne Phan Thiet, Mui Ne |
| Mui Ne has long been considered the "Hawaii "of Vietnam. It boasts shady roads under coconut trees, a beautiful beach and cliffs battered by the waves of the sea. The typical scenery of Mui Ne lies in the moving lines of golden sand caused by the wind and when they are seen from afar they look like... |
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| My Tho |
| Mytho is located on the northern banks of the Mekong river and is the closest town in the Delta area to Ho Chi Minh City, about 2 hours drive away. In the centre of the town close to the river there is a large market that sells just about anything that can be eaten or is used in day to day... |
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| Myson, Myson - Holyland |
| My Son, located 69 km southwest of Danang, was an imperial city during the Cham dynasty, between the 4th and 12th centuries. My Son Sanctuary is a large complex of religious relics that comprises more than 70 architectural works. They include temples and towers that connect to each other with... |
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| Nghe An |
| Nghe An is a large province in the central part of Vietnam that connects the North to the South. More than 90% of the population belongs to the Kinh ethnic group. The annual average temperature varies between 23 and 24°C.
Nghe An offers several historical sites such as the native land of... |
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| Nha Trang City, Nha Trang |
| The coastal city of Nha Trang in Khanh Hoa province, Central Vietnam, lies on the trans-Vietnam highway, 1,278km from Hanoi, and 448km from Ho Chi Minh City.
Nha Trang is endowed by nature with deep, quiet and warm waters all the year round, surrounded by archipelagoes, islands, mountains and... |
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| Ninh Binh |
| Ninh Binh is located to the south of the Northern Delta, between the Red and Ma Rivers. It is bordered by Nam Dinh, Ha Nam, Hoa Binh, and Thanh Hoa Provinces.The annual average temperature is 23.4°C. The population is made up of 23 ethnic communities, among which the Kinh account for more than 98%.... |
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| Ninh Thuan |
| Ninh Thuan lies at the southern end of Central Vietnam. A large number of the Cham ethnic group resides in this area, along with the Ra Glai and Hoa. Ninh Thuan is the driest and hottest region of the country. The climate is a combination of the tropical monsoon and dry and windy weather. The... |
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| Phu Quoc |
| The population underwent a sudden increase in the last twenty years; there are 55,000 people inhabiting the island now whereas there were no more than 5,000 people in 1975.
Phu Quoc is also called the Emerald Island because of its natural treasures and infinite tourism potential. The island is... |
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| Phu Tho |
| Phu Tho is located in the north Vietnam Plains and Midlands. It is bordered by Yen Bai and Tuyen Quang in the north, Vinh Phuc and Ha Tay in the east, Hoa Binh in the south, and Son La in the west. The annual average temperature is 23.4°C. The main ethnic group living in this area is the Kinh with... |
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| Phu Yen |
| Phu Yen is a coastal province in the southern part of Central Vietnam. Its coastline is 189 kilometres long, many mountain ranges extending close to the sea have created a lot of lagoons, bays with picturesque backdrops like Cu Mong Lagoon, O Loan Lagoon, Xuan Dai Bay, Vung Lam Bay, Vung Ro Bay.... |
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| Pnom Penh, Cambodia |
| Cambodia's capital is a vibrant bustling city nestled majestically on the banks of the confluence of the mighty rivers of the Mekong and the Tonle Sap. These rivers then split again, at the Mekong and the Tonle Bassac, at a place known to the Khmers as Chaktomuk, meaning four faces. Phnom Penh is a... |
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| Quang Binh |
| Quang Binh spreads along the northern part of Central Vietnam and is the narrowest part of the country. The coastal line of Quang Binh is 126 km long. The population constitutes 16 different ethnic groups, including the Kinh and Bru - Van Kieu. The annual average temperature is varies between 25... |
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| Quang Nam |
| Quang Nam is located in the middle of Central Vietnam and is surrounded by Thua Thien-Hue, Quang Ngai, and Kon Tum provinces. The Truong Son Mountains, Laos, and the East Sea also border the province.
Quang Nam has various of mountains and hills (covers 72% its surface) with many high mountains... |
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| Quang Ngai |
| Quang Ngai is located in the Central of Vietnam, at an almost equal distance from the two ends of the country. Like other provinces in this area, Quang Ngai is characterized as having mountains on one side and the sea on the other. The population consists of a majority of Kinh people.The annual... |
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| Quang Ninh |
| Quang Ninh is a mountainous and coastal province, with more than 80% of its area being made up of mountains and hills.
The sea and island zone of Quang Ninh has a unique terrain. There are more than 2,000 islands, making up two thirds of the Vietnam’s islands. They extend along the coast for... |
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| Quang Tri |
| Quang Tri is located in the Central Vietnam near the crossways between North and South Vietnam, Laos, and Thailand. Several different minorities populate this province (Kinh, Bru - Van Kieu). The annual average temperature is varies between 20 and 25°C.
Famous sites in Quang Tri include Quang... |
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| Sapa, Silent Sa Pa |
| The best time to witness the scenic beauty of Sapa is in April and May. Before that period, the weather might be cold and foggy; after that period is the rainy season. In April and May, Sapa is blooming with flowers and green pastures. The clouds that settle in the valley in early mornings quickly... |
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| Siem Reap, Cambodia |
| Siem Reap, north of Tonle Sap Lake, is a province in North Western Cambodia. The name, if translated literally, means "Siam defeated". During a war in the 16th century, the Siam was defeated by Khmers and thereafter the province in which the war was battled is named after the event ?Siam... |
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| Soc Trang |
| Soc Trang is located in the Mekong River Plains and is surrounded by Bac Lieu, Cantho, and Tra Vinh Provinces. The annual average temperature varies between 26 and 28°C. The main ethnic communities living in Soc Trang are Kinh, Khmer (28%), and Hoa (8%). Economic potentialities: marine resources,... |
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| Son La |
| Son La, the fifth largest province in the country, is located to the northwestern region of Vietnam. Eighty percent of the province’s natural area is covered with mountains. The province is populated by various ethnic groups, including the Ma, H’mong, Dao, Muong, Kinh, Khmer, Tay, Thai,... |
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| TamDao Resort, Tam Dao Resort |
| Tam Dao Resort, located 86 km from Hanoi, between Ban Thach, Thien Nhi, and Phu Nghia Mountains, is an ideal destination for vacations in the north. The area, 1,000 metres above sea level, has been known since the Ly and Tran dynasties for its wonderful scenic spots, but it was not transformed into... |
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| Tay Ninh |
| Tay Ninh is located to the southwest of Vietnam. It shares a border with Cambodia in the west and north. It is surrounded by Ho Chi Minh City, Long An, Binh Phuoc, and Binh Duong. The main ethnic groups are Kinh, Cham, and Khmer.
The annual average temperature varies between 26 and 27°C.... |
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| Thai Binh |
| Thai Binh is located in the North Vietnam Plains and in Midlands; it is the only province in Vietnam that does not have a mountain in its territory. The annual average temperature varies between 23 and 24°C. Thai Binh's topography is fairly smooth, with average height ranging from 1m to 2m compared... |
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| Thai Nguyen |
| Thai Nguyen is located in Viet Bac, the northeastern part of the country. The annual average temperature is about 25°C. It is bordered by Tuyen Quang, Bac Kan, Lang Son, Bac Giang, Vinh Phuc, and Hanoi. Thai Nguyen has a lot of hills and forests.The main ethnic groups to populate this area are the... |
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