Culture

Vietnam inherited its cultural wealth from thousands of years of history, sprinkled with a handful of outside influences. Through it all, the Vietnamese have a strong sense of pride in their traditions and way of life. The central cities of Hue and Hoi An are treasure troves for culture lovers, as is Ha Noi, the country’s grace…

Historic Hoi An: A Melting Pot of Cultures

Hoi An served as a major port city for more than 2000 years, growing from a small 2nd century Sa Huynh trading post into a powerful international trading center by the 16th century. It operated as the spice trading center of the Hindu Cham Kingdom, as a settl…

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Explore, Relax, and Play in Northern Vietnam 

Northern Vietnam is so different from Southern Vietnam that it could well be considered its own country. The majority of Vietnam’s 54 ethnic minority groups live in Northern Vietnam, spread throughout the mountains that ripple out from the capital city. Indee…

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Must-visit places in Da Nang

There’s plenty to do in this gorgeous coastal city. Here are some of its top attractions… Thanks to its central location, vast stretches of beach, and variety of things to do, the coastal city of Da Nang has become something of a tourism hotspot. The city, wh…

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Explore Phu Quoc by night

Want to enjoy Phu Quoc after dark? Here are some ideas to create memories, and explore local life and culture once the sun has set. Keen to explore Phu Quoc after a day at the beach, on the golf course, or exploring the island’s sights? While it isn’t buzzing…

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The best ways to explore the ancient town of Hoi An

The charming ‘yellow town’ is packed with history and full of opportunities to create magical memories. Here are the top suggestions for what to do when visiting… With its old-world architecture, cobbled streets, and distinctive yellow shop fronts festooned w…

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A Day in Phu Quoc

Phu Quoc Island is one of Vietnam's top destinations for both local and international travelers. The country's "Pearl Island" is best known for its beaches, but there is so much more to the island than sand. Tourists with different interests and travel styles…

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