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Mentioning to Saigon coffee, we can't not remind the garden shop - a unique type of Saigon coffee. Each shop has a private style but all of them bring guests the comfortable feeling and the silence after a hard working day. 1.Coi Rieng shop- Nguyen Trong Tuyen, Tan Binh District. In pretty green space, Coi Rieng gives the guests a quiet atmosphere with a small lake running around campus and two rows of bamboo l hanging down the entrance. In addition, the color of water lily, lotus flower blooming mixed with the cool green space, it creates these small corners being very private and romantic for any guests arriving here. 2.Loi Ve shop- Nguyen Kiem, Phu Nhuan District. Loi Ve coffee shop is not only a place to stop but also a warm space for those ... read more

Located 50km away from the center of the capital in the west, with fresh alpine climate, Ba Vi National Park has long become an ideal destination for local and foreign tourists. Visiting to Ba Vi National Park, visitors will be immersed in the natural scenery of majestic mountains, is back with the legendary of Son Tinh - Thuy Tinh being sacred and poetic. In the middle of the hills, there is a block of high mountain that include 3 peaks ( Vua peak, Tan Vien peak and Ngoc Hoa peak) create the name of Ba Vi. In the middle of mountainside, there are many waterfalls flowing down every day and it forms the attractive places such as Khoang Xanh, Ao Vua, Thac Nga, suoi Ngoc… img=http... read more

The best thing about Vietnam is its beaches which are mostly untouched unlike its Thai rivals which are swamped by tourists on a daily basis. I hope and pray that although the nation does have a healthy income from tourism, let’s hope the visitors invasion doesn’t ruin our natural beauty. I have been to literally dozens of beaches in Vietnam but my favorite has to be Cua Dai. Located 10 km from Danang City in Cam An Ward, Quang Nam Province, it is the perfect place to enjoy the sea, sand and surf and or course the seafood. The beach goes on and on for about 3 or 4 km has water sporting activities of scuba diving, snorkeling and the likes due to the gorgeous bluey-green sea and the gorgeous white sand palm trees swaying to ... read more

Xoi khuc (xôi khúc), also known as khuc cake, has its name because the cake cover is made by glutinous rice powder mixed with brayed khuc leaves, covering gram and pork. Although, xoi khuc is popular through the country, only the one of Hanoi is considered real khuc cake and helps eaters to feel its taste totally. They get this interesting feeling when eating as well as blowing, the white glutinous rice coats the soft good-smelling powder layer and just after a lightly bite diners can see the greasy gram filling layer. Xoi khuc is made of brayed glutinous rice mixed with khuc leaves. Glutinous rice for making khuc cake is always choosen carefully to ensure that the cake will be soft and tender. Khuc leaves, the important part of khuc cake, are well brayed to ... read more

If you visit Dinh Bang Village in Bac Ninh Province, Vietnamprobably you should not miss a specialty: phu thê (husband and wife) cake, a traditional cake made from local materials representing marital fidelity, originating from the time of the Ly dynasty. The skin of the cake is made by grinding and filtering large-sized grain glutinous rice to retrieve the starch. The starch of this rice will be mixed with scraped green papaya and soaked in the juice of the fruit of cape jasmine, which makes the skin both crispy and glutinous and gives it a light yellow color. The stuffing is made of green bean ground with sugar, sugar coated lotus seeds and coconut meat. After stuffed, ... read more

Halong bay is the most attractive destination of Vietnam. UNESCO listed Ha Long Bay as a World Heritage Site that have thousands amazing islets of various size and shapes along the 120 km long coastline. The bay consists of a dense cluster of 3000 limestone monolithic islands, each topped with thick jungle vegetation, which rise spectacularly from the ocean. Several of the islands are hollow, with enormous caves. Wooden stakes Cave is the largest grotto in the Halong area.Grotte des Merveilles., which is named by a French tourist, is also one of the famous cave of Halong Bay.Its three large chambers contain large numerous stalactites and stalagmites... read more

Phu Quoc Island has taken pole position in a list of Vietnam’s top ten domestic tourist destinations, according to the results of the ‘Best Brands of Vietnam 2008-2009’ campaign.Phu Quoc Island has taken pole position in a list of Vietnam’s top ten domestic tourist destinations, according to the results of the ‘Best Brands of Vietnam2008-2009’ campaign. img=http://www.halongtravel.org/images/content/2012/07/02/phu-quoc-selected-as-vietnam%E2%80%99s-top-tourist-destination-5ba2.jpg center The campaign, which ran from September 2008 to January 2009, was organised by the Sai Gon Giai Phong Newspaper and the Ho Chi Minh City Department of Culture, Sports and Tourism, and included a wide range of ... read more