Imperial City (tp. Huế, Thừa Thiên Huế) – located in the central Vietnamese town of Hue (17 hours / 952 km., north of Ho Chi Minh City; or 11 hours / 763 km. south of Hanoi) – this site is one of Vietnam’s seven UNESCO World Heritage Sites. The Imperial City of Hue has long […]
Hoan Kiem Lake (Dinh Tien Hoang, and Le ThaiTo, Hanoi) — if you are about to visit Hanoi for a few days, it is very likely that you will reside somewhere near Hoan Kiem Lake. The lake is considered the center of Hanoi, not only physically but also symbolically. In fact, the more you spend […]
Ho Chi Minh Museum (19 Ngoc Ha, Ba Dinh, Hanoi) — one of the most resourceful museums in Hanoi and undoubtedly in the country, Ho Chi Minh museum is conveniently located in the Ho Chi Minh complex. The whole museum is an elaborate description of Ho Chi Minh’s life, with 8 chronological topics. The first […]
Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum (Ba Dinh Square, Hanoi) — Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum is an important historical attraction of Hanoi, known for honoring the national hero: President Ho Chi Minh. The building is where visitors can express their admiration and gratitude towards the common father/uncle of Vietnamese who has led the country to independence and […]
Ho Chi Minh Fine Arts Museum (97A Pho Duc Chinh, District 1, Ho Chi Minh City) – this museum is set inside an exquisite French colonial villa. The first floor hosts rotating exhibits of contemporary art and the second floor features sketches, paintings and statues, many of which focus on resistance to colonial rulers. The […]
Hanoi Opera House (1 Trang Tien Street, Hanoi) — located on the famous August Revolution Square, Hanoi Opera House is just a few steps from Hoan Kiem Lake, Hanoi Old Quarter and Vietnam History Museum. The Opera house was constructed for ten years from 1901 to 1911 and modeled on Palais Garnier – the […]
Wanfah Dinner Cruise (292 Ratchawong Road, Samphanthawong district, Bangkok) — The Wah Fah cruise leaves the River City Pier and starts the upriver journey through the historic section of the Chao Phraya River, passing the Temple of Dawn, luxury riverside hotels, Saphan Phut iron bridge, Wat Phra Kaew and The Grand Palace. Enjoy a delightful […]
Sriracha Tiger Zoo (341 Moo 3, Nongkham, Sriracha, Chonburi 20110) — located 1 ½ hours southeast of Bangkok, this zoo has been opened since 1997, and has attracted over 10 million visitors. Over 400 Royal Bengal tigers are kept here. Visitors can hold a tiger cub in their arms, feed them milk, and take photos […]
Sirinat National Park (Thalang District, Phuket Province) – this is a marine national park located in the northern part of Phuket Island (a 90-sq. km. area). It has a 13-km. coastline, which consists of four beaches: ● Hat Nai Thon: a peaceful beach that lays underneath pine trees. Nai Thon offers a laid-back vibe and […]
Siam Park City (203 Suan Siam Road,Kannayao, Bangkok 10230) – this is an amusement park located at the Khan Na Yao district of Bangkok. It has the biggest artificial sea in the world. There’s also a spa, swimming pools of various sizes, and a waterside that’s 7 stories high. Opened in 1975, this amusement park […]