Discovery

Traveling the rugged roads of the Northeast or Northwest Vietnam Loop can be exhausting. If you are an adventurer looking for a peaceful, culturally rich place to rest your head, look no further than Quynh Son Village in the heart of Bac Son Valley (Lang Son province). Widely recognized as a top-tier Community-Based Tourism Destination...

Hidden in the mountains of Phú Thọ Province, Long Cốc Tea Hills is one of the most visually stunning landscapes in northern Vietnam. Instead of rice terraces or limestone mountains, the region is famous for hundreds of soft dome-shaped tea hills stretching endlessly across the valleys like giant green waves. In the early morning mist,...

Lô Lô Chải: More Than Just the Best Tourism Village in the World Nestled at the foot of the legendary Lung Cu Flagpole lies a small village, tucked away between the rugged stone highlands: Lô Lô Chải. Recently awarded the title of “Best Tourism Village in the World 2025” by the United Nations World Tourism...

If you want to see Hanoi from a different angle — slower, softer, and steeped in cultural storytelling — the new Hanoi heritage train (aka the “Hanoi 5 Cửa Ô” train or “The Train Hanoi”) is a smart choice. Rather than sprinting between landmarks, you ride through them, with performances, craft demonstrations and scenic views...

Imagine a journey where the destination is just part of the magic. On the Heritage Train from Da Nang to Hue, you’re not just traveling; you’re gliding through a living masterpiece. Picture this: the train gently hugs rugged mountains that tumble down to the turquoise embrace of the sea. Each curve unveils another breathtaking vista...

The Northwest Vietnam is known for its beauty of natural landscape with spectacular passes and mountain driving routes, lovely ethnic people and more attractive of beautiful season of terraced rice fields stretching in yellow. The two most beautiful seasons in the Northwest are spring with peach blossoms and blooming flowers; autumn with terraced fields with...

For someone who desire to conquer a thing that always exists in every human being, the more difficult it is, the more challenging it becomes. In addition, people like new things, love the beauty of nature, Hai Van Pass is must-go place for you while in Da Nang. Hai Van Pass is dubbed “The most...

Relaxing seat on a sampan and slowly navigate on the Ngo Dong River of Tam Coc, in a sunny day with clear blue sky. That’s the best experience you would expect when traveling to Tam Coc. Furthermore if you can go on the rice season, see the rice fields on both sides of the river...

The old quarter Hanoi was established since 11th century with the long history of more than one thousand years. This used to be a very bustle and busy trading center, gathered skilled and talent craftsmen and businessmen trading in crowded shops closely together among dense streets. Since then each street in the old quarter sold each...

Hanoi has recently launched a new Double decker bus touring the city Hanoi, you travelers to Hanoi now has another choice for visiting Hanoi on your own. The City tour by double decker bus will surely bring visitors to enjoy exploring the exciting Hanoi city with new experience, seeing the whole city as much as you...

If you are planing a day trip to Ninh Binh, and you only have limited time in one day, you might consider to choose visiting Tam Coc or Trang An as it features a boat trip with stunning scenery around with mountain and clear water. I sometimes also get this questions from our guests to...

If you want to see the whole city from above, in the cool atmosphere of the mountains and forests, a great suggestion is on the top of Ban Co – Ban Co Peak located on Son Tra mountain (Monkey Mountain) with an altitude of nearly 700m above sea level. Ban Co Peak is an ideal...

2018 is coming soon. Whether going back home for New Year holiday or meeting friends and chatting, people will definitely spend some time travelling. Thanks to the length of S-shaped country, Vietnam always consists of many outstanding and surprising places that you may not discover in such a year. If you are wondering where to...

Besides the stunning white sandy beaches, unspoiled small islands, beautiful coral reefs and thrilling games, Nha Trang also has a beautiful destination like a winter country with snowflakes (which is the white sea salt), the destination is Hon Khoi Salt Fields. Hon Khoi attracts many photography travelers as its pure beauty of salt farmers on...

A wonderful serenity has taken possession of my entire soul, like these sweet mornings of spring which I enjoy with my whole heart. I am alone, and feel the charm of existence in this spot, which was created for the bliss of souls like mine. I am so happy, my dear friend, so absorbed in...

If you’ve ever visited Vietnam once, you would must have impressed by many things which make you want to spend more time or make another trip to come back to Vietnam. I’m also aware that there are some negative feelings or reviews about some shortcomings but I believe strongly that the good things will dominate...

Learning to speak a few words of local language while on your trip is always fun and greatly improve your experience. Let’s learn some words/phrases of Vietnamese while preparing your trip and you will have chance to talk/chat, make friends – however briefly – with the majority of locals who might not know your language...

Duong Lam village is the only one which maintains the structure integrity and lifestyle of an ancient Vietnamese village in northern of Vietnam. It is located in Mong Phu, Duong Lam commune, Son Tay town, about 50km west of Hanoi. Let’s take a look at what make Duong Lam a unique rural village with the...