Vietnamese water puppets

Vietnamese water puppets

Vietnam Water Puppet goes along with history of  over 4000 years. The traditional form of art was created  when local working on the rice field, first it entertained the farmers then it was performed on...
Hanoi To Sapa By Train

Hanoi To Sapa By Train

Located about 350 km northwest of Hanoi, Sapa is one of the famous attractions of North Vietnam that travelers should not miss. With the development of transportations, there are many ways to reach Sapa from...
8 famous local markets around Sapa

8 famous local markets around Sapa

Northwest Vietnam is famous for its stunning natural landscapes, lush terraced rice fields, diverse culture of different minority groups, especially unique bustling local markets. For those who love to explore the ethnic culture, learn more...
South Vietnam Itinerary: Where to go?

South Vietnam Itinerary: Where to go?

South Vietnam, where to see the beauty of modernity, excitement, yet tranquility and mystery. It is home to the most vibrant and largest metropolis of Vietnam – Ho Chi Minh City (formerly Saigon), a region...
North Vietnam Itinerary: Where to go?

North Vietnam Itinerary: Where to go?

North Vietnam is home to Hanoi, capital of Vietnam, which is often the starting point for a Vietnam Itinerary. From Hanoi, it is easy to reach other famous attractions in North including Sapa, Halong Bay...
Get to know Cai Be Floating Market

Get to know Cai Be Floating Market

Cai Be Floating Market, one of around six well-known markets in the western region of South Vietnam, was formed in the Nguyen Dynasty in the 19th century. It is always busy, bearing all the characteristics...
Packing List for Female Travellers to Vietnam

Packing List for Female Travellers to Vietnam

Vietnam is a friendly nation, traveling in Vietnam is safe and convenient for female visitors. The country is small and long and about the size of California state. The weather varies from North to South...
Where to stay in Halong Bay?

Where to stay in Halong Bay?

Halong Bay is absolutely a must-visit place in North Vietnam. Listed as UNESCO World Heritage Site, Halong Bay appeals to both local and foreign visitors thanks to its magnificent natural beauty. In Halong Bay, visitors...
Vietnam Weather: General information & Best Time to Visit

Vietnam Weather: General information & Best Time to Visit

When is the best time to visit Vietnam? What will the weather in Vietnam like when I come? These questions are always top concern from any travelers before visiting Vietnam. Among must-travel countries in South East...
How long should I stay in Vietnam?

How long should I stay in Vietnam?

Vietnam is known as one of the most beautiful countries in Southeast Asia attracting million of international tourists each year. If you have been travelling a little bit before, you will know how long enough...

Food & Cuisine

Noodle soup with signature crab meatball in Saigon

A bowl of crab meatball noodle soup at 40-year-old "Bun Rieu Ganh" in Saigon's District 1 might appear rather pricey...
A bowl of crap noodle soup at Bun Rieu Ganh in Saigon. Photo by VnExpress/Huynh Nhi.