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Quan Son lake, inland Ha Long Bay

Quan Son lake, inland Ha Long Bay

Traveling to Quan Son Lake in My Duc, Hanoi, tourists will be impressed with scenery of wild nature of the lotus lake with the mountains mirroring on the water. The lake, about 50 kilometers southeast of Hanoi, consists of nearly 100 limestone mountains with diverse plants and historical and cultural sites. It looks like miniature [...]

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Rang bua cake – specialty of Hung Yen

Rang bua cake – specialty of Hung Yen

Tourists coming to Bat Trang Pottery Village should not miss the chance to enjoy rang bua cake, an indigenous specialty of Phung Cong Commune, Van Giang District, Hung Yen Province. Bat Trang Village is about 15 kilometers from the Red River and next to Phung Cong Commune. Famous for tea flower trees, Phung Cong has [...]

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Once upon a time on West Lake

Once upon a time on West Lake

“I was with my parents, and we were riding on a boat amongst a sea of lotus flowers. I felt like a fairy princess in my favourite childhood movie, Journey to the West,” Hoang Kieu To Uyen recalls, as if it had happened just yesterday. “And the funny thing is that I was actually in [...]

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Monuments of the Cham culture still stand

Monuments of the Cham culture still stand

Tucked away just 2km from the center of Nha Trang City, Thap Ba, a Po Nagar Cham Tower, is one of the significant destinations for enthusiasts of culture, old architecture and ethnic Vietnamese peoples. The Cham towers complex is the only relic of the Cham culture. The towers have a long history of establishment, existence, [...]

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Da Bia Mountain rewards all trekkers

Da Bia Mountain rewards all trekkers

Nature inherently keeps many secrets that challenge human curiosity to conquer and discover. In Hoa Tam Commune, Tuy Hoa City, Phu Yen Province, there is a mountain called Da Bia just off National Highway 1A with a large stone jutting straight up off the peak that looks like a “thumbs-up” sign and accounts for this [...]

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Strolling in wonderland of ethnic minority people

Strolling in wonderland of ethnic minority people

In the words of the local Thai ethnic people,  means the “highest peak”. Its loftiest zenith towering 1,700m above the valleys of Quan Hoa and Ba Thuoc districts, in the northern province of Thanh Hoa, about 250km south of Hanoi. Pu Luong Nature Reserve is close to several other favoured tourism attractions, including Cuc Phuong [...]

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Binh Chau-Ho Coc: one heat up and one cool down

Binh Chau-Ho Coc: one heat up and one cool down

In the steamy summer heat, Binh Chau Hot Spring and Ho Coc Beach complex is a nice option for tourists. Binh Chau Ho Coc tourist complex is in Bung Rieng Commune, Xuyen Moc District, Ba Ria-Vung Tau Province, about 150km from HCMC. Ho Coc Beach has smooth sand that slopes gently and is lined with [...]

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Trekking Up Nui Chua From Vinh Hy Bay

Trekking Up Nui Chua From Vinh Hy Bay

In spite of the baking heat of Ninh Thuan in April, visitors do not flinch from touring Nui Chua National Park, including making a 10km trek to the lake on the mountain Nui Chua National Park in Ninh Hai District, Ninh Thuan Province, occupies a total area of about 30,000ha, including 23,000ha of land and [...]

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Om Beach – pride of nature

Om Beach – pride of nature

As modern development continues to devour the natural world, more and more people look for antiques or a pristine destination to experience life in a way more similar to the way our ancestors lived. When mentioning famous beaches around the country, right away people think of Mui Ne, Nha Trang, Phu Quoc or Vung Tau. [...]

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Nhat Tu Son – world of rocks

Nhat Tu Son – world of rocks

For people who think of abrasion of time when they see giant worn rocks, Nhat Tu Son, an island of millions of giant rocks in diverse shapes formed by breaking waves, would be an amazing place to admire some masterpieces of nature. Belonging to Xuan Dai Bay and about 3km from Song Cau Township in [...]

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