Yes, it's still a (more or less) communist country, but it's also a lovely corner of Southeast Asia with truly enchanting scenery; tasty cuisine; nice beaches; plenty of exotic architecture, historic sites, and buzzing cities including Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City (Saigon).

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The delights of Vietnamese cuisine

Increasing in popularity all over the world by leaps and bounds in recent years, with numerous restaurants popping up in major and even not so major cities in various countries, Vietnamese cuisine is flavorful, colorful, and very healthy. Furthermore, Vietnam is an agricultural country within which there are significant variations depending on the region - north, central and south - where geographical, cultural, and climatic differences reflects in their cuisine. The country has also over the…

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10 of the coolest experiences you can have in Vietnam

This scintillating southeast Asian country is renowned for its many historic temples, colonial architecture, geological wonders, fine beaches, and mouthwatering cuisine, but Vietnam also offers plenty of cool experiences - some of which are unusual, and several of which you can´t even have elsewhere. Despite years of colonialism, then war, then modernisation, there remain parts of Vietnam which remains relatively authentic, where locals make great efforts to preserve many traditions and…

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The top 10 must-see spots of Vietnam

Stretching 1,650 kilometers (1,030 miles) from the Tonkin Gulf to the South China Sea, Vietnam is a land of ancient culture and staggering natural beauty, of lovely beaches and exciting cities, of enticing culture and cuisine. A visitor could spend years exploring all its fascinating places and peoples, but here's a list of the top ten, according to the website Touropia: read post

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Ninh Binh province a lovely day tour from Hanoi

If you're visiting Vietnam's capital, be sure to set aside time for a couple of day trips out of the city. And one you shouldn't miss is one to Ninh Binh province, about an hour by train, bus, or car (if you don't want to travel independently, tour operators run packaged day trips). In contrast with bustling Hanoi, Ninh Binh in the Red River Delta is famous for its peaceful tranquility and scenery, especially the sheer limestone karst hills rising around the river - a UNESCO World Heritage Site…

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  • Jordan Simon February 9, 2023 at 11:36am
    This country is of course bursting with amazing destinations, and CNN Travel recently included a couple of lesser known ones, Dalat and Lan Ha Bay, in a look at a dozen and a half under-the-radar gems in Asia: https://edition.cnn.com/travel/article/asia-underrated-places-intl-...
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    Leshan, China; Nikko, Japan; Isaan, Thailand and other under-the-radar destinations around Asia.
  • John Kipper July 14, 2022 at 5:58pm
    Just a couple of weeks or so ago, Travel+Leisure unveiled its Asia's Best Awards 2022, based on readers' choices, and Vietnam's honorees show just how far this country has come: https://travelandleisureasia.com/asias-best-awards-2022-top-hotels-...
    Asia’s Best Awards 2022: Vietnam’s Top Hotels, Restaurants, Bars and More
    The votes have been counted for the first ever Asia’s Best Awards 2022 and here we reveal all your favorites in Vietnam.
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