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Sapa is situated in the country’s northwest at an altitude of 1,600 meters. In the early 20th century the French took advantage of Sapa's cool climate, developing it into a summer retreat from the heat and humidity of Hanoi.

Today, Sapa town still retains its European feel, largely due to the French architecture and gardens and today is a popular destination due to its beautiful scenery and colorful ethnic people. Sapa town is reached via a winding 40km road from the town of Lao Cai.

The drive pro

In hot days, tourism sea is the best choice for those who would like to dispel heat, tiredness. And here are 5 wonderful beaches in Hue that attracting thousands of domestic and foreign toursits.

Lang Co beach

Lang Co beach

Lang Co has long tagged as one of the most beautiful beaches in Vietnam, with more than 10 kilometers fine white sandy beach and the blue, clear water sea.

Lang Co is about 70 kilometers from the south of Hue and 20 kilometers from the north of Da Nang. From April to July is appr

The renowned Asian Film Personality Sandeep Marwah President of Marwah Studios has been invited by the first ever International Film Festival (ISFF) to be held at Jos, Plateau State in Nigeria from 18th to 21st June, 2013.

The four-day event which will hold at the National Film Institute (NFI) aims to expose students to international standards in film production, foster interaction with industry professionals, reward excellence, raise the awareness of young talents and refine skills through compe

by Kyle McCarthy with Kaleel Sakakeeny

With demand for family-friendly summer vacation destinations,  multigenerational accommodations and organized tours at an all-time high according to industry sources, the moms behind the first TMS Family Travel Summit decided to look at what “family travel” really means.

They found that the classic married couple with two kids, or more technically, the “married-couple-biological-children” family represents less than half of all American families. Single pare

Legal issues have recently plagued Air BnB in a growing number of cities. It's great to share your home with others but your lease or homeowners' association may forbid you from doing it on a routine basis. Restrictive City ordinances are next. Easynest steers clear of these pitfalls by getting you in a hotel room at half price. Double occupancy rates automatically charged for a room by hotels and resorts are single biggest hurdle for solo travelers.

It doesn't matter if you're staying by yoursel

It is not always right that pre-planned holidays are always exciting and adventurous; sometimes last minute holidays become more adventurous which is simply act on a whim. These India tour packages are the best options for those who have less to pre-plan something or for the spur-of-the-moment. It is an ideal gateway of taking advantage of unpredicted free time for celebrating some special moments.

With the help of modern technology and many other online traveling sites, you can get complete know

Surf one of the greatest waves in Indonesia known as HT's (Lances Right). HT's Surfing Resort is situated on the southern part of South Sipora Island in the Mentawai region situated 180kms of the western coast of Sumatra famous for its surfing breaks.

Special deal 9 nights for the price of 6 for only $1500usdSurfing in Mentawai Islands Indonesia

Vietnam is a small country in the easternmost country in Southeast Asia. With a population of over 88 million, it is one of the top 20 most populated countries in the world.

Many people probably know it through the Vietnam War. However, the war has been behind us for a long time. Vietnam has changed a lot since then. There are a lot of interesting things about Vietnam that you can only know once you come there or experience about it. 

1. Vietnam is one of the three countries that used to be divide

Though Dong Nai is not a popular tourist destination in Vietnam, this land has been granted in favor of many incredibly wonderful places that are suitable for short picnics.

1. Dong Nai River

With a length of 586km, Dong Nai River is the longest river flowing in the territory of Vietnam. Along the banks of river, there are many villages and simplicity landscape that are very characteristic of southern Vietnam. If you have a chance to go to Dong Nai and admire river section embracing two beautiful

It is said that "the best place to learn about culture is at the dinner table!"

So starting your Thailand vacation with a Thai cuisine class or a course from a Thailand Cooking School offers you the cultural experience and other benefits. Some of these benefits are:

1. the trip to the market will teach you how to select fresh ingredients and which fruits make your body hot and which counter them by making your body cold and which not to combine together.

2. You will learn what makes the difference

La Asociación Internacional de Surf (ISA, por sus siglas en inglés) designó a Nicaragua como la sede del Campeonato Mundial «Junior» de Surf DAKINE ISA 2013. Bajo el patrocinio de la marca Billabong, el evento se realiza entre el 8 y el 16 de junio en playa Jiquiliste, en el Pacífico pinolero.La inauguración de las justas fue con la tradicional Ceremonia de las Arenas del Mundo, símbolo de la fraternidad en la tribu surf global. El acto estuvo encabezado por la titular del Instituto Nicaragüense

Costa Rica's southern Nicoya Peninsula is full of natural beauty and rich in biodiversity. Jagged and mountainous from its volcanic origins, with pockets of shimmering beaches, the landscape is a diverse transition zone between tropical dry forest and wet tropical forest.

The Gulf of Nicoya’s placid waters stretch between the Peninsula and mainland. The tops of underwater mountains rising from the sea dot the Gulf as its many islands. The Gulf is an aquatic paradise rich in marine life and water

Summer is coming, Hanoi hotels are offering special promotion. Hanoi Imperial Htel is pleased to offer 2 special package deals as below:

PACKAGE ONE: 1 night in the boutique Hanoi Imperial Hotel (Deluxe double/twin room), 1 night on charming V’spirit cruise in Halong Bay and 2 way airport transfers. ONLY US$299/two persons (SAVE 30%)

PACKAGE TWO: 2 nights in the boutique Hanoi Imperial Hotel (Deluxe double/twin room), 1 day city tour for 2 persons and 2 way airport transfers. ONLY US$199nett/ two

This room is perfect for a medium size meeting on signing contracts, private events, important board meeting, sales and marketing discussion, occupational training, etc.

Located on the first floor of the hotel with area of 60m2, Hanoi Imperial Hotel’s conference room offers a real formal business setting with capacity up to 40 people and supportively up-to-date meeting facilities include:

Nguyen Thi Binh An Peaceful scenery in Lo Dieu Located in Lo Dieu Hamlet, Hoai My Commune, Hoai Nhon District in Binh Dinh Province, Lo Dieu Wharf was an important spot for Vietnamese revolutionary ships that transported weapons for the province’s Military Base No 5.

Rock reefs in Lo Dieu Beach are formed into many weird shapes The process of formation and nature has turned the rock reefs into strange and weird shapes that can arouse the rich imaginations of tourists.

Seen from above, Lo Dieu Beac

The natural and pristine beauty of Nam Dong attracts a lot of tourists who love discovery.

Coming to Nam Dong, tourists can visit Mo waterfall (located in the foot of La Hy moutain pass in Huong Phu commune). Mo waterfall is so beautiful and tranquil. Everything here is primitive.

After being tired, tourists can stop and enjoy specialities here. especially grilled dishes are very delicious and the price is quite reasonable.

Leaving Mo waterfall, tourists keep going to Kazan waterfall (in Thuong Lo

Friday, Jun 14, 2013

Much Ado About Madoo Garden Party! Garden Cocktail Party & Garden Market Preview Sale Celebrating 20 years of the Madoo Conservancy. 6-9 PM. Silent Auction & special live auction presented by Jamie Niven. Join us for delicious Swedish-inspired hors d'oeuvres from award-winning chef Görgen Tidén, special Madoo cocktails from Hendrick's Gin and wines from the Wölfer Estate Vineyard. Our auction lots feature trips to Sweden, beautiful garden furniture. and wonderful home accesso

If you’re a jazz fan living in California, you look forward to the summer season of festivals & winery shows in nice venues and great weather.  None is more highly anticipated than the Thornton Winery Champagne Jazz series in Temecula, this year celebrating their 25^th anniversary.  And as usual, the lineup of talent is stellar with names like Michael McDonald, Dave Koz, Kenny G, Spyro Gyra, Bobby Caldwell, Boney James, & Chris Botti.

But this Saturday June 15 will be truly exceptional with David

Italy is a great summer destination, bringing together amazing weather, world-famous food, and countless cultural treasures. If you hire a car in Italy for the summer, there are some things you should know, the most important of which is that there's a thing called the ZTL that you should keep an eye out for. Nothing gets foreign drivers fined more quickly in Italy than accidentally wandering into a ZTL.

ZTL stands for Zona a Traffico Limitato, and it's an area in the centre of the city in whi