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Duong Nguyen Minh Tu Designer She is studying at Hoa Sen University with a major in Graphic Design. She has a great passion for art, so each of her products is very thoughtful and attractive. Accompanying Tu in this magazine are those of you who share the same passion for travel and designs as her.
In today’s world, it seems almost impossible to take a vacation because we’re always plugged into a vast array of devices and forced to keep up with the fast pace in which the world moves. When one does find the time to breakaway and unplug, how do you choose where to go with the endless array of destinations and experiences available? What are the criteria taken into consideration when making the choice of where to travel? For some, it’s pure relaxation and pampering. Others seek adventure and cultural experience to fulfill a sense of understanding other walks of life. And some just simply want to get as far away from home as possible. In this VIETNAM travel series, we explore top destination around Vietnam. We have selected the ‘Best Places To’; a compilation of wellness retreats, cultural experiences, adventures, sanctuaries and five-star hotels. The locations range from secluded tropical islands to bustling cities, and everything in-between. In this magazine, you will get to know more interesting places with their landscapes, people, food and way of life through activities typical of each region. It includes pictures and experiences that I have collected for many years traveling around Vietnam. I share it with you so that everyone can have an interesting look at the places of Vietnam and have valuable experiences after each trip. Rounding out my 10th places with Vietnam – being that this is the Travel Issue – I want to remind you to unplug, explore and enjoy all that the world has to offer. Now enjoy this magazine with me!
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DA NANG HA LONG BAY Quy Nhon is a large coastal city in the South Central Coast >>> Ha Long city is located in the center of Quang Ninh province >>> Da Nang is one of five cities directly under the central government of Vietnam >>> Q
HA GIANG NINH BINH PHU QUOC Ninh Binh is a province in the Southern Red River Delta >>> Ha Giang has many majestic mountains, in addition to the two high peaks of Tay Con Linh and Chieu Lau Thi >>> With 25 ethnic groups living together, Lao Cai becomes a land rich in cultural identity >>> Phu Quoc is an island city in Kien Giang province, Vietnam >>>
Dance Cave, Ninh Thuan Commune Ninh Binh is a province in the Southern Red River Delta and is located at the southernmost gateway to the North, Vietnam. With a special position in terms of traffic, topography, cultural history and possessing two areas as world heritage and world biosphere reserve, Ninh Binh is now a tourist center with great potential for tourism. rich and diverse.
Ninh Binh is a province in the Southern Red River Delta and located at the southernmost gateway to the North, Vietnam. Interesting tourist spots: • Trang An Scenic Landscape Complex • Dance Cave • Am Tien Cave • Cuc Phuong National Park 10
Trang An tourist area is the most famous tourist destination of Ninh Binh today. With beautiful unspoiled natural scenery, Trang An Ninh Binh has been recognized by Unesco as a natural heritage and a world cultural heritage. The scenery here is made up of winding rivers flowing through limestone mountains, creating countless magical and mysterious natural caves that attract visitors. To explore Trang An, visitors will be sitting on a boat to admire the surrounding mountain nature. Every spring - summer - autumn - winter, Trang An puts on a new shirt. And every time of the year, visitors find things worth exploring here: • In the spring, visitors can immerse themselves in special festivals such as: Trang An Festival (mid-March of the lunar calendar); Co Lau festival (March 8 - 10 of the lunar calendar). • In the summer, this place is enchanting with ripe golden rice fields or fragrant lotus ponds. • Autumn, the weather is cool and pleasant, ideal for outdoor sightseeing and exploration activities. • In winter, Trang An hides in the mist like a fairyland. Coming to Trang An tourist area, you must definitely enjoy the famous mountain goat meat of Ninh Binh. Goats are naturally raised on rocky mountains, eating a variety of vegetables and herbs, so the meat is firm, low in fat and especially delicious. TRANG AN 11
DANCE CAVE Mua Cave is located at the foot of Mua Mountain, in the eco-tourism complex in the territory of Khe Dau Ha village, Ninh Xuan commune, Hoa Lu, Ninh Binh. When coming to Mua Cave, you will be able to test your endurance when climbing to the top of the mountain through 486 stone steps, and from the top of the mountain we can admire the whole beauty of Tam Coc area with wings. vast, green rice fields. Mua Cave has a convenient geographical location when it is 100km from Hanoi, located at the foot of Mua Mountain in Ninh Binh province. The cave has an image like an upside down bell with hundreds of steps leading to the top of the mountain with many delicate carvings from the Tran Dynasty. Here, King Tran visited to see the singing and dancing of the old concubines and is also the reason why the cave was named Mua cave. 12
An Tiem cave is a scenic spot belonging to Hoa Lu ancient capital relic complex in Truong Yen land, Hoa Lu district, Ninh Binh. In addition to the historical values of Am Tiem cave, this place is also visited by tourists with its fairy-tale beauty and is compared to Tuyet Tinh Coc in Ninh Binh. Most of the Am Tien cave area is a flooded valley surrounded by rocky cliffs. The absolute beauty of Hoa Lu Ninh Binh that makes visitors fascinated is the beauty of a clear blue lake surrounded by rocky mountains - a feature of the beauty in Ninh Binh. Around the lakeside, there is a smooth paved path, it takes you 15 minutes to walk if you want to go all the way around this lake. The clear blue water can see deep down to the bottom of the lake. AM TIEN CAVE Cuc Phuong Forest in Ninh Binh is a diverse nature reserve. With a rich system of flora and fauna, typical of tropical rainforests. This place has brought life and charm to the surrounding landscape. Coming to Cuc Phuong Ninh Binh forest, you will learn about the rich flora and fauna, admire the beautiful natural landscape, participate in programs of ecotourism, resort, campfire, adventure, research and development Cultural history.
Ha Giang has many majestic mountains, in addition to the two high peaks of Tay Con Linh (2419 m) and Chieu Lau Thi (2402 m), there are also jagged cat-eared rock plateaus with steep cliffs. . In terms of plants, Ha Giang has many primeval forests, many precious woods, and up to 1000 kinds of medicinal plants. Animals have tigers, peacocks, pheasants, pangolins, and many others.
Ha Giang is a province in the Northeast region of Vietnam. Being a mountainous province, the climate in Ha Giang is noticeably cold compared to the lowland and adjacent midlands. The average annual temperature is about 21-23 degrees Celsius. The highlight of the climate is high humidity throughout the year, abundant and prolonged rain. You can travel to Ha Giang in any season of the year. People often come to Ha Giang in the autumn when the rice is ripe. The most beautiful time is October, November and December, when buckwheat flowers or cabbage fields bloom. In spring, apricot flowers and plum blossoms bloom in the forest, making you feel like you’re floating in the clouds. In May, the fields sparkle in the pouring water season. In June and July, many people miss Ha Giang because of the sudden summer rains. But also thanks to this humidity, the mountains here put on a green color that captivates people. Interesting tourist spots: MA PI LENG QUAN BA HEAVEN GATE HOANG SU PHI TU SAN ALLEY 16
HOTELS It can be said that hotels are a popular form of accommodation in Ha Giang. The 2-3 star hotels here are often very popular with tourists, with affordable prices. These hotels are suitable for a wide range of guests from families, friends to couples. Some hotels you can consider are Ha Giang Historic House, Phoenix,... These are all addresses that are highly appreciated by reviews to Ha Giang. The convenience and quality of service here will definitely make visitors satisfied. Cuisine in Ha Giang region has a unique feature of the mountains and forests. If you have the opportunity to travel to Ha Giang, you must definitely enjoy the specialties here! FOOD • Au Tau Porridge • Bac Me Lam Rice • Grilled moss • Buffalo meat in the kitchen • Thang Co TRAVEL ACTIVITIES Going to Dong Van market Conquering Ha Giang flagpole Boat ride on Nho Que river
Quy Nhon is a large coastal city in the South Central Coast of Vietnam and is the economic, political, cultural, scientific, technical and tourism center of Binh Dinh province, Vietnam.
Quy Nhon tourism, a very popular destination recently for domestic tourists, owns beautiful attractions such as Jeju Island, South Korea. Typical dishes and comfortable resorts. Right now, we invite you to explore Quy Nhon travel experience below! HOANG HAU BEACH Tourists coming here to play in addition to playing with water waves, with small stones shaped like eggs, you can also visit Ghenh Rang tourist area, stone church, poet Han Mac Tu’s grave. KI CO - EO GIO This is known as the “first paradise” of Nhon Ly because Ky Co beach owns a shallow, calm beach, the beauty of Ky Co is a harmonious combination between clear blue sea water, pristine golden sand beach. QUY NHON CATHEDRAL It has a fairly large campus due to its location opposite Le Thanh Ton street, we have You can see the church from the beginning of Nguyen Hue street. This is also the place where important ceremonies take place for priests. Interesting tourist spots: 22
Travelers traveling in groups or alone looking for cheap accommodation can choose homestays, hostels or 2-3 star hotels from 150,000 to 400,000 VND per night. If you want to be quiet and comfortable, look for hotels on Tay Son, An Duong Vuong, Han Mac Tu streets, etc. If you want to stay near the sea, look for streets like Nguyen Hue and Xuan Dieu around the statue of Nguyen Tat Thanh,... Some suggestions: FLC Luxury Hotel & Resort Quy Nhon • Star rating: 5 • Address: Area 4, Nhon Ly - Cat Tien Beach, Nhon Ly Commune, Quy Nhon City Seagull Quy Nhon Hotel • Star rating: 4 • Address: 489 An Duong Vuong, Nguyen Van Cu Ward, Quy Nhon, Binh Dinh Province Just walking around the coastal city, visitors will also find many delicious and affordable restaurants: • Princess Ngoc Han snail street • Ngo Van So food street • Lagu bread, 132 Ngo May • Khot cake, 19 Han Thuyen • Banh beo Ba Xe, Nguyen Tat Thanh street is extended • Mrs. Thu’s fish noodle soup, 157 Nguyen Hue • Grilled spring rolls in Miss Tuyet, Hai Thuong Lan Ong • Que Huong chicken rice restaurant, Le Hong Phong street • Walking under the sea to see corals • Water motor – Jestky • Canoe towing parachute • Kayaking
Ha Long is the capital city of Quang Ninh province, Vietnam. The city is named after Ha Long Bay, the bay located to the south of the city and a famous natural heritage of Vietnam. The name “Ha Long” in Chinese means “dragon flying down” (in contrast to Thang Long).
Ha Long city is located in the center of Quang Ninh province, 165 km east of the center of Hanoi capital, 70 km northeast of Hai Phong city center and 184 km from the border city of Mong Cai. southwest. 26
With its picturesque beauty, Ha Long Bay is recognized by UNESCO as a natural wonder of the world. The presence of thousands of islands and caves unspoiled, mysteriously beautiful and rich in ecosystems, Ha Long Bay has become an extremely unique destination that any tourist wants to visit. Interesting tourist spots: • Cat Ba island • Cua Van fish village • Quang Ninh Museum • Yen Tu relic site With a total area of 1,553km2, Ha Long Bay possesses a diverse ecosystem, with 1,900 limestone islands of large and small sizes. Here, you will experience the green landscape favored by “mother nature”, from the islands, to the blue sea, to the unique shaped rock caves. In addition, when coming to Ha Long, you can also visit many famous places of Vietnam, experience the typical culture and cuisine of Quang Ninh province. This land in Quang Ninh province belongs to the coastal climate, with two distinct seasons: summer and winter. The average annual temperature is about 16.7 - 23.7 degrees Celsius, and the lowest temperature in the year is about 5 degrees Celsius. Because of this feature, the ideal time to travel for tourists is around the month of September - 11. At this time, in Ha Long, it is sunny, the weather is not too cold, so you can swim in the sea. At the same time limit the situation of storms, affecting tourism and scenery of the bay.
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With 25 ethnic groups living together, Lao Cai becomes a land rich in cultural identity, historical traditions and cultural heritage. It is the richness of ethnic groups’ lives that has created a unique identity of Lao Cai. The fact that Phu Tho, Yen Bai and Lao Cai provinces work together to exploit tourism to the origin is to promote this strength and has attracted the attention of tourists.
Lao Cai is a northern border city and the provincial capital of Lao Cai province, Vietnam Lao Cai city has an area of 282.13 km, population in 2019 is 130,671 people, population density reaches 463 people/km². Lao Cai city has Lao Cai international border gate which is an important trading place in the north of Vietnam with the south of China. As the leading location of the country, Lao Cai city is an important gateway to open the Vietnamese market to the southwestern provinces of China and the provinces located deep in the interior of China. Lao Cai city is located in the north of Lao Cai province, about 286 km northwest of the center of Hanoi capital and has a geographical location: • To the east, it borders Bao Thang district • The West borders Bat Xat district • To the south, it borders Sapa town • To the north, it borders Yunnan province, China. Interesting tourist spots: Y Ty Commune Bach Moc Luong Tu - Wonders of San O Quy Ho Pass Sun World Fansipan Legend 32
The costumes of the ethnic people here are very rich and diverse March comes as a promise, the flowers bloom again, dyeing purple on the roads Sapa is one of the famous tourist destinations
Bac Ha horse racing festival Hijab festival 34
Trau Sun festival
Da Nang is one of five cities directly under the central government of Vietnam, located in the South Central Coast region. This is the central and largest city in Central Vietnam, playing the role of an important nucleus of the Central Key Economic Zone. Da Nang is currently a grade I city, a regional and national central city.
Da Nang is a city with great potential for tourism development and is the leading major tourist center of Vietnam. To the west is Sun World Ba Na Hills Resort located at an altitude of over 1,400m with a system of 8 cable car routes with a total capacity of 9,500 guests/hour, Toc Tien - Indochine Waterfall cable car route reaching four world records. Hoi An One of the places not to be missed when coming to Da Nang 38
In 2016, Da Nang entered the Top 10 leading resort destinations in Asia voted by readers of Smart Travel Asia Magazine. In 2018, Da Nang was also on the list of destinations to visit before becoming too famous on Business Insider. According to Japan’s Nikkei newspaper, in the 2018 ranking of travel destinations by Airbnb - the world’s largest accommodation booking website, Da Nang ranked 5th globally and 1st in Southeast Asia in terms of tourist attraction. And also in 2018, the Golden Bridge phenomenon became the focus of famous newspapers in the world. In 2019, the leading American newspaper - The New York Times voted Da Nang to be praised as the “Miami of Vietnam” ranked 15th in the list of 52 must-visit destinations in the world. Interesting places: • Ba Na Hill • Son Tra Peninsula • Marble • Hoi An oldtown • Vietnamese Soul Traditional Art Show • My Khe Beach Da Nang is located between three world heritage sites: the ancient capital of Hue, the ancient town of Hoi An and the holy land of My Son. Da Nang also has many beautiful landscapes that captivate tourists. Da Nang has always been one of the most popular tourist destinations in Vietnam. People come to Da Nang for many things: it is the harmony between the beautiful sea - mountain - river, the friendly people, and the modern pace of life of a growing city. It is because of these things that Da Nang tourism has never ceased to be hot.
Da Nang is known as the most livable city in our country. Not only that, this place is also famous for its blue beaches, white sand and majestic mountains. A charming country scene easily captivates any traveler. It is these things that make the experience in Da Nang worthwhile and unforgettable. Let’s learn about this amazing city together! 40
Couples in love can engrave their names on the padlock and hang them on the Love Bridge. This activity expresses the desire for a strong, faithful, inseparable love. HANGING LOCKS AT THE BRIDGE OF LOVE FIRE SPRING DRAGON Watching the Dragon Bridge spit fire - spray water at 9pm on Saturday and Sunday is an activity expected by many tourists. This is also an opportunity for you to fully admire the beauty of the most famous bridge in Da Nang. Checking in “virtual living” at the Golden Bridge is also a favorite activity of young people in recent years. The bridge has two carved stone hands next to it, standing on the bridge you can see the whole city of Da Nang from above. GOLDEN BRIDGE DROP LIGHTS POSTED Dropping lanterns on Hoai River in Hoi An is a traditional activity with thousands of impressive and sparkling lights. This activity is suitable for young people, couples, friends, family members. The image of the old town not only shows up with old houses, temples or streets, but also has a culinary paradise for believers who love to eat. Not only rich and diverse dishes, but all dishes have bold flavors typical of this place. HOI AN CUISINE
Phu Quoc is an island city in Kien Giang province, Vietnam. Phu Quoc Island and its neighboring islets and Tho Chu Archipelago combine to form Phu Quoc City in the Gulf of Thailand, which is the first island city established in Vietnam. Phu Quoc waters have 22 large and small islands, of which the largest Phu Quoc island has an area of 580 km², 49 km long. The natural terrain gently runs from north to south with 99 mountains and hills. However, the cluster of small islands of An Thoi port is completely separated from the southern tip of Phu Quoc island by a strait with a depth of more than 60 m.
PHU QUOC Located in Kien Giang province, located in the Gulf of Thailand, Phu Quoc Island has long been famous for tourists from all over the country and international tourists. Not only is it a beautiful island with peaceful and unspoiled natural scenery, a favorable climate for recreation and relaxation activities, Phu Quoc is also an ideal destination for many interesting nature exploration activities. The pearl island owns many beautiful beaches stretching from the North to the South of the island.
Phu Quoc has two seasons: dry season and rainy season. The dry season starts from November to March of the following year. It is also the time when the climate is cool, convenient to explore the surrounding islands. The rainy season in Phu Quoc usually lasts from April and October. The peak of storms is August and September. You should avoid going to Phu Quoc on your own during these two months because it rains heavily, rough seas, fallen trees. Falling is very dangerous, most entertainment activities are closed. • Fusion Resort • Cassia Cottage • JW Marriott Phu Quoc Emerald Bay Resort & Spa • Mövenpick Resort Waverly Phu Quoc Some suggestions: Ngoc Island also converges many modern hotels, homestays, resorts, villas, resorts ... with reasonable costs. Whether traveling to Phu Quoc on your own to explore nature, relax or enjoy Phu Quoc specialties, you will have the most satisfactory experience. Interesting places: • VinWonders Phu Quoc • Mot Island • Night Market • Ham Ninh fish village • Sunset Sanato Phu Quoc • Ganh Dau • Phu Quoc Pepper Garden • Ong Lang Beach • Phu Quoc prison • Truc Lam • Tranh Stream • Pearl culture area
Phu Quoc is a famous archipelago with the most beautiful scenery in Vietnam. Currently, Phu Quoc is an ideal destination for tourists both at home and abroad. Not only that, but the cuisine here also makes those who have been to the archipelago remember forever. If you are preparing for a trip to discover Phu Quoc on your next vacation but do not know what to eat in Phu Quoc, do not miss our article on the top must-try dishes if Phu Quoc is also a tourist destination Phu Quoc specialties as famous gifts .