January 3, 2012
People prepare to bury a beached whale in Quang Nam Province in October 2010. The Bac beach in central Vietnam has become a cemetery for more than 500 beached whales. Traditionally, the whale is seen as a holy protector by local fishermen. The beach in Quang Nam Province, which boasts the UNESCO heritage site [...]
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May 14, 2009
LookAtVietnam – Cu Lao Mai Nha is a quiet island in the central coastal province of Phu Yen. It has unspoiled beaches and rocks in different shapes for sightseeing and photography. Fishing on Cu Lao Mai Nha.Local people call the island Cu Lao Mai Nha for the simple reason that it looks like the roof [...]
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April 11, 2009
The dreamlike beauty of Lake Truoi in the Hue hinterland Back in the thirteenth century, King Tran Thai Tong (1218- 1277) repelled the Mongol invaders from the north and restored peace to the ravaged land. His duty done, the first king of the Tran Dynasty abdicated the throne and went to live in a monastery [...]
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March 9, 2009
LookAtVietnam – Many passengers on two ships on the way from the islands of An Son and Hon Tre to Rach Gia city in the southern province of Kien Giang for the first time in their lives witnessed a waterspout at sea at 2.30pm, March 8. That was a huge water pillar of at least 700m [...]
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March 2, 2009
White sandy beaches, a gentle breeze, a peaceful fishing village, and untouched beauty make Son Dung Island ideal for a day trip from Nha Trang on the central coast. It takes three hours by boat to cross Van Phong Bay from Nha Trang to Son Dung Island. As the boat approaches the shore, a little [...]
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