Avec Cai Be et Phung Hiep, le marché flottant de Cai Rang à la ville de Can Tho est l’un des trois plus grands dans le delta du Mékong. Les boutiques et les étals du marché sont des bateaux de tailles différentes. Les sites les plus intéressants dans le delta sont les marchés flottants et [...]

After almost three days in Ho Chi Minh City, Steph, Rickie, and I were feeling a serious need to get the hell out! The city was overwhelming, difficult to navigate, and really polluted. Thus, we hopped an evening bus to Can Tho, a small town on the Mekong Delta, after having one last meal in [...]

So we decided to cross into Cambodia by taking a 2 day tour up the Mekong river. It was lots of fun. Day 1 included: floating market (although we arrived after the action), coconut candy making (zeroing in on your fillings and doing their best to remove them! – we still have ours at the [...]

Binh Thuy, a district of Can Tho City, is enticing tourists with its primitive landscapes, canals, orchards and ancient pagodas and houses which are all elegant masterpieces of the human hand. One of them is Duong’s family house (also called as Binh Thuy Ancient House or Binh Thuy Orchid Garden), which has been recently recognized [...]

My last day in the Mekong Delta brings me to the foot of Sam Mountain. Having filled my plate with magical visits to My Tho, Can Tho, floating markets, rural schools and mud-floored huts, I look forward to a peaceful, uneventful hike up this hill of a mountain near Chau Doc and the Cambodian border. [...]

Can Tho Province is located in the centre of the Mekong Delta, bordered by Dong Thap and Vien Long on the northeast; by Soc Trang on the southeast; by Bac Lieu on the southwest; by Kien Giang and An Giang on the northwest.Can Tho city, for over 200 years the provincial main town, was once [...]

Khmer communities in 12 southern provinces and cities are planning to hold a festival of culture, sport and tourism in Can Tho City from December 5-8, 2008. The Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism and the Can Tho municipal People’s Committee informed reporters on November 25, 2008 that the event aims to preserve and promote [...]