While most things have gone digital today, including children’s toys which have transformed into the latest state-of-the-art video games, tablets, cellphones and other technologically-advanced gadgets, Vietnam is perhaps one of the few cultures which have maintained its traditional toys – crude, if not primeval playthings made from indigenous materials such as wood, leaves, bamboo, clay […]
Binh Thuan Province has been approved to establish a seafood industrial cluster in Mui Ne after a proposal submitted by a local company. The suggested establishment will function as a focal point of seafood processing in the South Central Province. It is also hoped to develop other local industries such as anchovy processing and fish […]
Ngoi Village is a small community of 79 households situated in the middle of Hoa Binh Lake reservoir living simply on its own for a very long time. But a community-based tourism project recently introduced the quaint village to the rest of the world and the lives of the local residents are forever changed. All […]
Since Vietnam’s reunification 42 years ago, the lives of the people have changed for the better, and Mekong Delta is one of the regions which have been blessed with such progress. What used to be a backward “water community” is now a thriving land of traders, tourism and more opportunities. Mekong Delta is called the […]
Tua Chua Karst Plateau is a growing tourist attraction for its awesome rock formations. But it is also known for several other things, just another proof of Vietnam being a historically and culturally rich country. Tua Chau Karst Plateau is located at Tua Chua District, North Western Dien Bien Province. It is 1,500 metres above […]
Especially in the summer or on vacations, we usually think of the sea right away and imagine swimming, sunbathing, walking along the beach shore and other activities associated with it. While the beach is always a good idea, there are more activities we can enjoy at the sea that are uncommon but just as, or […]
Tuy Phong District in the Binh Thuan Province is characterized by its long periods of dry season and in fact “highest speeds of desertification.” But instead of being a disadvantage, it has in fact turned this harsh weather condition into something positive, even a tourism attraction. The government became creative and made giant sand dunes, […]
With its spectacular landscape and pure natural beauty, Ba Khan Plain resembles Ha Long Bay in so many ways, but in a smaller scale and mostly a secret from the general public. Situated along Da River and below Thung Khe Mountain Pass, Ba Khan is a hidden gem of lush forests, charming ponds and mesmerizing […]
In a list compiled by a popular international travel website Touropia entitled 29 Best Places to Visit in Southeast Asia, Ha Long Bay placed a high third. The prestigious list was divided into several “Best of” categories based on the most awesome places in the said region, and Ha Long Bay got the third rank […]
With a goal to make tourism its primary economic sector, the central province of Quang Binh created a promotional programme entitled “Quang Binh in the Land of Hanoi” to entice both local and foreign tourists to visit and discover the beauty of the place. The programme includes securing a platform for all travel operators in […]