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Mekong Delta, Can Tho Floating Market, Can Tho
   
Saigon (Ho Chi Minh City) living dinner (cobra)

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A Romantic Getaway in Vietnam

Officially known as the Socialist Republic of Vietnam, Vietnam is perhaps the most romantic as well as the scenic destinations in the world. Vietnam is a nation located in Southeast Asia on the eastern region of the Indochina Peninsula.

vietnam Highlights
Hue (Vietnam)

UNESCO World Heritage Site, Hue is located in central Vietnam. It is an old imperial city and well known for its monuments and architecture. ... more
Hoi An (Vietnam)

Hoi An is a small city on the South Central Coast of Vietnam, UNESCO World Heritage Site ... more
Can Tho (Vietnam)

Can Tho is the biggest city in the Mekong Delta with a population of about 1.2 million. The place is popular among travelers for its floating markets. ... more
Ha Tien (Vietnam)

Small town at the Cambodian border. Drop-off point to Phu Quoc. ... more
Nha Trang (Vietnam)

Nha Trang is a coastal city on the South Central Coast in Vietnam with beautiful beaches and has excellent diving spots. ... more
Da Nang (Vietnam)

Da Nang is a major port city on the South Central Coast of Vietnam. ... more
Halong Bay ,Hanoi (Vietnam)

Halong Bay is a natural wonder and a Unesco World heritage site in north-eastern Vietnam. The bay features hundreds of limestone karsts and isles in different sizes and shapes. ... more
Saigon (Ho Chi Minh City) (Vietnam)

Ho Chi Minh City, also known as Saigon, is the largest city of Vietnam. It is located just north of the Mekong Delta. ... more
Phu Quoc (Vietnam)

Phu Quoc is the biggest island in Vietnam with 574 sqkm. It's located 40km off the south-western most tip of Vietnam and just 11km off the Cambodian coast. ... more
Hanoi (Vietnam)

Hanoi is the capital of Vietnam. The city is located on the right bank of the Red River in the north of Vietnam. ... more


CALENDAR
Public Holiday (Vietnam)
Hung Kings Commemoration
Apr,15 2009 ...more

Public Holiday (Vietnam)
Liberation Day/Reunification Day
Apr,30 2009 ...more

(Vietnam)
Buddha’s Birthday
May,02 2009 ...more

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Things to do & see
Hoi An (Vietnam)

Hoi An is a small city on the South Central Coast of Vietnam, UNESCO World Heritage Site ... more
Hanoi (Vietnam)

Hanoi is the capital of Vietnam. The city is located on the right bank of the Red River in the north of Vietnam. ... more
RANDOM GALLERY PHOTO
Koh Samui
Lamai beach
Food & Drinks
Roti Tissue

snack | Malaysia, Mamak, Singapore
very creative type of Roti Canai ... more
Jackfruit

fruit |
native fruit, largest tree-borne fruit in the world ... more