Phong Nha Cave in Central Vietnam
The 14 grottoes of Phong Nha , 50km north-west of Dong Hoi and accessible by boat from Son Trach, are best visited on an organised tour from Dong Hoi. Phong Nha cave is remarkable for its thousands of metres of passageways lined with a great variety of stalactites and stalagmites. The main tunnel is 1451 [...]
Tay Ninh Travel Guide
Some 100km north-west of Ho Chi Minh City, Tay Ninh province shares a border with Cambodia. The province’s main river, the Vam Co Dong, separates Vietnam from Cambodia.From the 7th to the 14th centuries, Tay Ninh belonged to the powerful Funan empire. Later, it became part of the Chen La kingdom, the forerunner of the [...]
Ancient town of Hoi An
Festivals and events Whale Festival : This festial is not only celebrated as an act of respect for the spirits, but also linked with the prosperity of fishermen villages. The festival takes place during two days in the middle of the 3rd lunar month every year. Long Chu Festival : This festival is organized by [...]
Mekong Delta travel : Soc Trang Province
Capital: Soc Trang Town Districts: Ke Sach, My Tu, My Xuyen, Thach Tri, Long Phu, Vinh Chau Ethnic groups: Viet, Khmer, Hoa Festivals in Soc Trang _ Mekong delta Vietnam Oc-Om-Boc Festival This ritual ceremony s conescrated to the moon by the Khmer of Nam Bo and is often held on the 15th of the [...]
World’s largest cave discovered in Quang Binh Vietnam
The largest cave in vietnam The cave was found by the royal British cave exploring team. Its name is Son Doong and it belongs to the Phong Nha-Ke Bang grotto system in the center of the province. Howard Limbert, team representative, said that the cave was first discovered by a local in 1991 who forgot [...]
Mekong Delta Travel : My Tho City
Capital : My Tho City District : Go Cong Town, Cai Be, Cai Lay, Chau Thanh, Cho Gao, Go Cong Tay, Go Cong Dong Ethnic groups: Viet (kinh) , Hoa… Festivals in Tien Giang Mekong Vietnam Vam Lang festival This festival take place in Kien Phuoc village in Go Cong Dong district on the [...]
