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Eight Wonders of Vietnam

UNESCO lists five World Heritages in the country, but Adventure Beat editor Christian Kallen's list presents a more varied picture: the Eight Wonders of Vietnam. Ha Long Bay. If many of a certain generation tried to avoid going to Vietnam at all costs, now these same travelers may be...

permalink written by  activetravelvietnam on June 3, 2008 from Hanoi, Vietnam
from the travel blog: Vietnam Travel Guide where to go in Vietnam Travel Information

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Hanoi, the capital of Vietnam, is a fascinating blend of East and West, with Chinese influence from centuries of dominance, and French design from its colonial past. It is largely unspoiled by modern architecture of the 1970s and 80s, and is now going through a modernization that is making it a...

permalink written by  garisti on June 1, 2008 from Hanoi, Vietnam
from the travel blog: Viaje por Asia

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Ha Long Bay (also Halong Bay) is in northern Vietnam, 170 kilometers east of Hanoi. The bay is famous for its scenic rock formations. [edit] Understand "Ha Long" is literally translated as "Bay of Descending Dragons." Prior to the 19th century, this name was not recorded in any document or...

permalink written by  garisti on June 1, 2008 from Ha Long, Vietnam
from the travel blog: Viaje por Asia

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Hue (Huế) is located in central Vietnam and is the former imperial capital. Guardian statues at the Tomb of Khai Dinh Guardian statues at the Tomb of Khai Dinh [edit] Understand Hue is intimately connected to the imperial Nguyễn Dynasty, based in Hue, who ruled from 1804 to 1945, when the...

permalink written by  garisti on June 1, 2008 from Hue, Vietnam
from the travel blog: Viaje por Asia

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Hoi An (Hội An) is a beautiful city in Vietnam, just south of Da Nang. It's an ancient trading port, and its old town is listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. [edit] Understand Hoi An riverside, seen from Cam Nam Hoi An riverside, seen from Cam Nam Hoi An, once known as Faifo, was a...

permalink written by  garisti on June 1, 2008 from Hoi An, Vietnam
from the travel blog: Viaje por Asia

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Nha Trang is Vietnam’s most famous and traditional seaside-resort-town. Nha Trang Bay Nha Trang Bay [edit] Understand Traces of human settlement date back to the Cham-Empire, though in times of Vietnamese rule there hasn’t been much more than small fishing villages. The French recognized...

permalink written by  garisti on June 1, 2008 from Nha Trang, Vietnam
from the travel blog: Viaje por Asia

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Puerto naval. Deprecable.

permalink written by  garisti on June 1, 2008 from Cam Ranh, Vietnam
from the travel blog: Viaje por Asia

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Dalat, also Da Lat, located in the South Central Highlands of Vietnam, was originally the playground of the French who built villas in the clear mountain air to escape the heat and humidity of the coast and of Saigon, now know as Ho Chi Minh City. [edit] Understand Dalat: "Le Petit...

permalink written by  garisti on June 1, 2008 from Da Lat, Vietnam
from the travel blog: Viaje por Asia

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Ho Chi Minh City (Vietnamese: Thành Phố Hồ Chí Minh), commonly known as Saigon or by the abbreviation HCMC, is the largest city in Vietnam and the former capital of the Republic of Vietnam (South Vietnam). Afternoon siesta, near Ben Thanh Market Afternoon siesta, near Ben Thanh Market [edit]...

permalink written by  garisti on June 1, 2008 from Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
from the travel blog: Viaje por Asia

The mekong delta experience

So, its been a while since I updated the blog, but truth be told... i have been looking for a decent place to upload photos... and ive been really busy having an awesome time! But now im in Phenom Phenn, in a small back alley cafe, with peace and time to do as I please... thus giving me ample...

permalink written by  ourindochina on January 27, 2008 from Can Tho, Vietnam
from the travel blog: The Indo China Adventure (incl Thailand, Malaysia and Indonesia)

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