Archives: Places to go

Among attractive destinations in the South, you should not skip Con Dao, a historical place marked by the heroic people of Vietnam. Furthermore, this place is famous for being marine tourism paradise with peaceful scenes of sea, white-sand shore and mountain endorsed by the Nature as well as the gentleness, friendliness of the people of the South.

Phu Quoc has been famous among domestic and foreign tourists as the most beautiful and biggest island in Vietnam. Despite being a long-time tourist attraction, the island still possesses its extraordinary beauty with unspoiled white-sand beaches and quaint fishing villages.

Places to visit in Mekong Delta

Set on a coastal seductive southeastern part of Vietnam, belongs to Binh Thuan province, Mui Ne has been quickly transformed from a fishing village into a long stretch of beautiful resorts. Tropical beach and strong sea breezes make it a capital for strenuous coast activities, especially kite-surfing and wind-surfing.

Once known as Faifo – a major port of the South East Asia in the 16th and 17th, Hoi An is a city in Quang Nam province on the South Central Coast of Vietnam. Setting on the banks of the Thu Bon river, about 30 km south of Danang, Hoi An is regarded as an ‘Eastern Oriental classic captivation’.

Sitting on a vast and well-sheltered bay at the mouth of the Han River, about 759 km south of the capital Hanoi, Danang has been developed to one of the dominant port cities in Vietnam, the fourth-largest city of the country and the biggest city in the Vietnam’s South Central Coast.

Situated in north-central coast which is 491km South of Hanoi Capital, Quang Binh is the narrowest province of Vietnam with an area of only 8,065km2. From the West to the East, the sloping provincial topography divides its terrace into specific geological zones ranging from forest to lowland, mountain to sea, rivers and islands.

Located in northern Vietnam, Cao Bang province owns several of historical sites as well as natural spots thanks to a long history of inhabitance. Before the southwards expansion, Vietnamese people had lived there for thousands of years.

Containing the northernmost point of Viet Nam, Ha Giang is the country’s final frontier as its share a 270 kilometer long boundary with China’s Yunnan. Its provincial capital is also called Ha Giang.

Bordered by Lai Chau and Son La to the east and south, China’s Yunnan to the north, and Lao’s Phongsaly to the west, in the northwestern part of Vietnam is the province of Dien Bien.

Lying beneath the majestic mountain range of Hoang Lien with emerald green hillsides flooded with terraced fields, in the northwest part of Vietnam near China’s boundary is the frontier town of Sapa which is famous for its rich culture as well as strong-featured and dreamy scenery.

Located on the tourist route from Hanoi to Halong Bay, Hai Phong (its name means ‘coastal defense’) is one of the most important port cities as well as one of major tourist centers of Vietnam thanks to its deep water port and developed maritime transport.