The Ban Gioc Waterfalls, a breathtaking natural wonder that straddles the Vietnam-China border, has long been a must-see destination for travelers seeking the splendor of Vietnam’s rugged landscapes. Its cascading waters, tiered like a crown of lace, create a mesmerizing spectacle against the backdrop of lush greenery. This natural wonder, often hailed as one of
Vietnam, a country known for its breathtaking landscapes and rich cultural heritage, offers a unique experience for travelers seeking relaxation and wellness—mud baths. These therapeutic experiences have become increasingly popular especially in Nha Trang, combining the natural benefits of mineral-rich mud with the serene beauty of Vietnam’s environment. Whether you’re a domestic traveler or an
Vietnam’s bus stations can be a whirlwind of activity, especially for first-time visitors. However, understanding the basics and knowing which terminal to use can make your journey smoother. Expect large crowds, especially during peak travel times. This can make navigating the station challenging but also adds to the authentic local experience. These are typically located
Vietnam’s Phu Quoc Island has claimed the title of the world’s second most beautiful island, surpassing the iconic Bali in this year’s Travel+Leisure World’s Best Awards. The results, based on over 700,000 reader votes, highlight a significant shift in the global tourism landscape. Known for its pristine beaches, luxurious resorts, and growing popularity among international
Vietnam’s captivating landscapes, bustling cities, and rich culture beckon travelers from all corners of the globe. But navigating a foreign transportation system can be daunting. Fear not, explorers! Vietnam boasts an extensive and affordable bus network, making it an ideal way to conquer this Southeast Asian gem. Not just standard buses, Vietnam has a bus
Mid-Autumn Festival or Children’s Festival, is a vibrant celebration that lights up Vietnam every year. Filled with colorful lanterns, delicious mooncakes, and lively parades, it’s a time for families to come together and celebrate the harvest season. The festival takes place on the 15th day of the eighth lunar month, which typically falls in late
Vietnam National Day, also known as Vietnamese Independence Day, is a momentous occasion celebrated annually on September 2nd. This day marks the historical declaration of Vietnam’s independence from French colonial rule in 1945. The reading of the Declaration of Independence by President Ho Chi Minh at Ba Dinh Square in Hanoi signified a turning point
Vietnam, a country of contrasts, offers a tapestry of experiences for every traveler. While bustling cities and iconic landmarks like Ha Long Bay and Hoi An rightfully steal the spotlight, the true essence of the country lies in its hidden gems. Let’s embark on a journey to discover these lesser-known treasures, each with its own
Dreaming of a contrasting adventure? Vung Tau, with its stunning coastline, beckons with sun-drenched beaches. But before you hit the sand, escape to Da Lat, a city nestled amidst cool mountains and brimming with waterfalls and historical sites. While Da Lat to Vung Tau and return journey can easily be covered by flights, a combination
The inaugural Vietnam Salt Industry Festival will be held in Bac Lieu Province, a Mekong Delta province known for its salt production, from December 26 to 28, 2024. The first edition of Bac Lieu 2024 festival aims to celebrate Vietnam’s long history of salt-making and promote the unique qualities of Bac Lieu salt. Organized by
