Quang Ninh is located to the Northeast of Vietnam, the capital of the province is Halong City which is 160km east of Hanoi. Quang Ninh is famed for the UNESCO World Heritage of Halong Bay, for the amazing Bai Tu Long Bay,…. Below is a list of top things to do and tourist attractions in Quang Ninh Province, northern Vietnam.
Lang Son is located to the Northeast of Vietnam, 150km northeast of Hanoi. Lang Son has always been the most important trade hub between Vietnam and China throughout history. The land also marks several events which helped to shape up the Vietnamese history.
Dien Bien Phu is the name of the capital city of Dien Bien Province in the far Northwest of Vietnam. Dien Bien Phu is the name of a decisive battle which led to the departure of the French colonialists from the land once called Indochina. In our guide, you can learn more about the Dien Bien Phu City with the famed historical attractions which bear the marks of the fierce battles back in time.
Dong Van Plateau is the most unique and unusual place in Vietnam and this was the last place in the country open to tourism. The area is last part of the border region in Vietnam which still had conflicts in the early 1990s.
Mu Cang Chai is located to the northwestern corner of Yen Bai Province, in the far Northwest of Vietnam. The land is famous for amazing rice terraces on high mountains slopes most of which are on 1,000m above sea level.
The Moc Chau Plateau is located to the south of Son La Province with averaged altitude of 1,050m above sea level. The plateau is bordered by Hoa Binh Province to the south, the Da River to the east, Laos to the west, and Yen Chau District (of Son La Province) to the north. The center of the Moc Chau Plateau is Moc Chau Town and Moc Chau Farm Town which are 200km northwest of Hanoi via Route 6.
Mai Chau is a district of Hoa Binh Province and Mai Chau is also the name of an idyllic valley in Mai Chau District. The Mai Chau Valley is home to several White Thai communities who inhabit houses on stilts and whose livelihood has been cultivating wet rice for several hundred years.
Cao Bang is located to the Northeast of Vietnam sharing the border with China. Cao Bang is known for the famed Ban Gioc Waterfall, the spectacular yet hidden Nguom Ngao Cave, idyllic mountains everywhere, Pac Bo Cave, former battlefields...
The Vietnamese have a few occasions for public holidays each year which are normally combined with weekend holidays and that makes the whole observed holidays very long ones. Besides some Vietnamese holidays are based on the lunar calendar which makes it even more complicated to most Western travelers.
Phan Rang Thap Cham City is the capital city of Ninh Thuan Province, in the South Central Coastal Region of Vietnam. The province is sandwiched by Khanh Hoa Province to the north and Binh Thuan Province to the south. It's probable that the two neighboring provinces are too famous for tourism that Ninh Thuan is not yet known to many foreign travelers to Vietnam. Ninh Thuan is by far off the tourist track and ideal for the travelers who look for quiet getaway beach holidays in Vietnam.
Vietnam is getting to be too hot a travel destination after a couple of decades the country is open to the outside world. There is no doubt tourism has helped the local economy tremendously and millions of people have benefited from participating in tourism business in Vietnam. The question is for how long it is going to be that way?
