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Monthly Archives: February 2011
Da Lat really is the “City of Flowers”
Da Lat, in the province of Lam Dong, in the central highlands, has had unusually cold weather all year, but this is very favourable for the flowers. When spring finally comes, Da Lat will be resplendent with colours of all … Continue reading
One commune in Central Vietnam is “Cajuput kingdom”
For hundreds of years, Loc Thuy Commune, in the central province of Thua Thien- Hue, has been famous for producing cajuput oil. The oil not only has an attractive fragrance, but is also very useful in easing aches and pains. … Continue reading
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A panoramic view of HCM City
Ho Chi Minh City, once dubbed “the Pearl of the Far East”, is now transforming itself into one of the major economic hubs of the region. Viewing from high above, one can see the rapid development taking place all over … Continue reading
The slow boat to Phu Quy Island
Phu Quy Island, also called Thu or Khoai Islet, is 120km from Phan Thiet City, between the mainland and Truong Sa Archipelago. The island covers 16 square kilometers and has many cultural and religious relics typical of central coast farming … Continue reading
Binh Dinh – The Land of Martial Arts
Binh Dinh Province, the land of martial arts and literature and the homeland of plain-cloths hero Quang Trung (also known as Nguyen Hue) who was the preeminent leader of the Tay Son upspring movement in the late 18thcentury and the … Continue reading
Lake reflects the heavens in An Giang
Bung Binh Thien (Peaceful Lake of Heaven), is a fresh-water lake in An Giang Province that is popular for weekend getaways. Teams compete every year in a dragon boat race Located in An Phu District, in the Mekong Delta province … Continue reading
Unspoilt Ninh Van Bay is perfect holiday hideaway
Visitors who want to escape from city life when they visit the coastal city of Nha Trang in Khanh Hoa Province often go to Ninh Van Bay on Hon Heo Peninsula. Blending in: Visiting Ninh Van Bay, tourists can enjoy … Continue reading
Lecochinchine Cruises 