Ho Chi Minh’s Stilt House a popular historic site in Hanoi

Ho Chi Minh’s Stilt House a popular historic site in Hanoi

Built in 1958, the tile-roofed stilt house at 1 Hoang Hoa Tham Street in Ba Dinh District has a single floor and measures 10.5 metres in length and 6.2 metres in width. Ho Chi Minh’s Stilt House a popular historic...
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Nam Cang boasts beautiful terraced fields, streams and dense forests

Nam Cang boasts beautiful terraced fields, streams and dense forests

Nam Cang in Lao Cai lies in a remote and peaceful valley. The commune is fast gaining attention due to its beautiful nature and unique lifestyles of the H’mong and Dao ethnic groups. Nam Cang boasts beautiful terraced fields, streams...
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A noodle stall in Hanoi’s Old Quarter sells tasty Vietnamese traditional pho

A noodle stall in Hanoi’s Old Quarter sells tasty Vietnamese traditional pho

Open from late afternoon till dawn, Tuan joint only sells pho, the world-famous rice noodle soup with beef or chicken. Most diners are young people enjoying a late night out or foreign tourists discovering Hanoi’s night life. A noodle stall...
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Bach Moc Luong Tu in Lao Cai is a perfect venture for adventurers

Bach Moc Luong Tu in Lao Cai is a perfect venture for adventurers

Bach Moc Luong Tu is Vietnam’s fourth highest mountain peak, after Fansipan, Putaleng and Pusilung, all in northern Vietnam, lies between Lai Chau and Lao Cai. Bach Moc Luong Tu in Lao Cai is a perfect venture for adventurers: Towering...
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Photographs of the Mau Son range in northern Vietnam

Photographs of the Mau Son range in northern Vietnam

Each season, including the cloud hunting season from August to March, casts Mau Son in Lang Son in a unique light. Adding to the scenic diversity are its inhabitants, including the Dao, Tay and Nung ethnic communities. Photographs of the...
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85 ancient ironwood trees in Son Tay, Ha Noi received heritage status

85 ancient ironwood trees in Son Tay, Ha Noi received heritage status

Erythophleum fordii (lim in Vietnamese) is a species of ironwood. It is a valuable timber tree threatened by overexploitation and listed as endangered by the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN). 85 ancient ironwood trees in Son Tay, Ha...
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Flowers gone, it’s time to harvest lotus seeds in Ha Nam Province

Flowers gone, it’s time to harvest lotus seeds in Ha Nam Province

The district boasts one of the largest lotus growing areas in northern Vietnam. Working of lotus seeds takes place for about 60 days, and it has to be done no matter what the weather conditions. Flowers gone, it’s time to...
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A weekend getaway from hustle and bustle in Lai Chau H’mong village

A weekend getaway from hustle and bustle in Lai Chau H’mong village

Sin Suoi Ho, situated at an altitude of 1,500 meters and 30 kilometers from Lai Chau Town in the namesake province, also offers visitors the opportunity to immerse themselves in the daily life and ethnic culture of the local H’mong...
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The grasslands of Huu Lien Commune in Lang Son is a sight for sore eyes

The grasslands of Huu Lien Commune in Lang Son is a sight for sore eyes

A panoramic view of the Dong Lam Meadow, an ecological area of around 100 hectares in the north of Huu Lien Commune. The place has woken up to its own beauty and offers attractive ecotourism options in villages. The grasslands...
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The Rong May (Cloud Dragon) Tourist Complex in Sa Pa

The Rong May (Cloud Dragon) Tourist Complex in Sa Pa

The Rong May suspension bridge 600 m high with separate wooden planks hanging amidst beautiful vistas in Sa Pa offers a thrill not for the faint-hearted. The Rong May (Cloud Dragon) Tourist Complex in Sa Pa: A suspension bridge 600...
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