Excited to spend your vacation in Vietnam on Independence Day? Red flags hung on balconies of houses and vehicles going streets after streets, lines after lines of people at Ba Dinh Square and Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum Complex, smiling Vietnamese and so on. The fun does not stop there! Fireworks shows will also be held...Read More

Hay there! Unsure about visiting Vietnam in October? The country is as little as 50 kilometres (31 miles) across but wide about 600 kilometres (370 miles) in the north. Every month is good to visit and so, just like the leaves in autumn, you’ll fall for it!  Ok, enough with the autumn puns. Let us...Read More

On July 16, 1999, the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) assigned the title “City for Peace” to Hanoi. The city met the following criteria: Action against exclusion and in support of the dialogue between communities. Urban action. Environmental action. Action to promote culture. Action in the field of education and especially civic...Read More

Heard of Halong Bay? Then you have to learn about the other bottom corner of the Red River Delta Triangle, Ninh Binh! Similarly, while Halong Bay is famous for its standing limestones on water, Ninh Binh is often referred to as “Halong Bay on land”. This is due to its numerous natural caves, lakes and...Read More

Upon travelling to Vietnam, as any other tourist destinations in the world, you may wonder about what souvenirs to buy and where to find the best ones. Vietnam has a highly versatile culture and has still preserved its traditional crafts for centuries. Hence, there are a large variety of souvenir options apart from food gifts...Read More