LookAtVietnam – Visitors to Sa Pa are enjoying adventure tours in the villages of Ta Giang Phinh in Sa Pa township and Nam Tam in neighbouring Lai Chau Province, where the local people fiercely cling to their traditions. Time out: A Mong woman takes a break in a rice field in Sa Pa in the [...]
Vietnam’s friendly people, its food and, especially, its natural landscapes are the things that stay in the minds of young British people when they return to the UK. Mathew, a 21-year-old from London who travelled around Vietnam in 2009, said that Vietnamese food such as banh cuon, nem and bun cha are among his favourites. [...]
The travel company Vitours will welcome 32 Australian visitors on a two-week trans-Vietnam tour and the Vietravel company will welcome nearly 50 Chinese and Japanese tourists during the first days of Lunar New Year. Tran Van Long, Director of Vitours said the company leaders will welcome the visitors at the airport and present them with [...]
My Son is an ancient monumental treasure in Vietnam. However, some statues and exhibits were stolen or had collapsed during the war or over time. Arriving at My Son, tourists may lose themselves in the vast green forest, fresh air and tranquility. After going up and down the slopes, travelers will see an ancient tower [...]
All domestic and foreign tourists will have the chance to visit Ha Long Bay without fees during the traditional Lunar New Year festival (Tet) from January 23 to February 5. Quang Ninh province’s decision aims to show its gratefulness to people from across the country and international friends who supported and voted for Ha Long [...]
During New Year, people often like to feast on simple traditional dishes along with their families When the weather turns a little cold at the end of the year, it signals the arrival of holidays like the New Year and the Lunar New Year, or Tet. It is the time when everyone expects to [...]
Vietnam’s tourism authority has announced the new slogan and symbol for the nation’s tourism promotion program for the period 2012-2015. Nguyen Van Tuan, head of the Vietnam National Administration of Tourism (VNAT), talked about plans to promote the new slogan and the local tourism industry. Can you tell us about specific activities to promote tourism [...]
Song Ray, a spectacular waterfall in Son Duc Commune, Son Binh District, Ba Ria-Vung Tau Province, is a must-see destination for visitors to the area, especially those loving to conquer slippery rocks. From HCMC tourists should head to Ba Ria Town, and then travel around 25 kilometers to Ngai Giao town, about 10 kilometers to [...]
The travel company Vitours will welcome 32 Australian visitors on a two-week trans-Vietnam tour and the Vietravel company will welcome nearly 50 Chinese and Japanese tourists during the first days of Lunar New Year. Tran Van Long, Director of Vitours said the company leaders will welcome the visitors at the airport and present them with [...]
Mứt Tết (Tet candied fruits) is an indispensable treat during the Lunar New Year Tet is a time when everyone prepares a box of colorful candied fruits, or mứt Tết, at home to give visitors, gift to friends and family, and offer to ancestors. A typical visitor would munch on a candy and roasted [...]
