Category: places to see

Places To See In Vietnam:

Tom Vaughan 01/05/2020 0 Comments
Sa Pa: Hiking through Sapa can be one of your most beautiful adventures ever. The glorious sight of the rice paddy fields, the amazing scenery of the mountains, and interacting with the minority groups and knowing more about their culture can be a glorious adventure on its own. Ha Giang: Well known for its towering glorious mountains and its surrounding scenery this is a spot you wouldn’t want...

Sapa: North Vietnam’s Mountainous Heaven

Tom Vaughan 25/03/2020 0 Comments
Sapa is a popular but quiet mountain town in Lao Cai Province, which is on the northern Vietnamese-Chinese border. It is located about 350 kilometers northwest of Hanoi, on Fan Si Pan mountain, which is the highest peak in Vietnam!  Sapa is very close to the border of China and is a part of the Hoang Lien Son mountain range. When the French arrived in the Tonkin highlands in the late 1880s,...

Long Bien Bridge

Tom Vaughan 21/03/2020 0 Comments
Only a kilometer from the Old Quarter you will find the Long Bien Bridge.  The Long Bien Bridge was designed by Gustave Eiffel, who is world-renowned for the Eiffel Tour in Paris.  The bridge was built between 1899 and 1902 by architects Daydé & Pillé of Paris, and opened in 1903.  More than 3,000 Vietnamese people took part in the construction of this bridge.  The...
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Halong bay in winter

Tom Vaughan 21/03/2020 0 Comments
should you go to halong bay in winter? Of course you have to visit Halong Bay. It is one of the most beautiful bays and one of the most beautiful viewpoints in the world. Known for its hundredss of islands, Halong Bay is one of the most wonderful places I have had to visit. All these islands as out of the sea have nothing in common with any of the landscapes I have seen before. And remember that...