Nguyen to loan's Blog – July 2013 Archive (15)

Saigon after 38 years of liberation

On the occasion of the liberation of Saigon, 30/4/1975, three photo exhibitions are held at the Lam Son Park, Chi Lang Park and Dong Khoi Road, HCM City, displaying 220 photos with the themes "Ho Chi Minh City - 38 years of construction and development," "HCM City’s economic development and integration," "HCM City - urban construction and development." The exhibitions will last until May 10.

Right after 30/4/1975, the army and people…

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Added by nguyen to loan on July 29, 2013 at 2:59am — No Comments

Dong Van cattle market in Ha Giang

The market fair, held every Sunday in Dong Van district in the northern province of Ha Giang, is now hundreds of years old.

Early in the morning local residents gather here to trade agricultural products, including corn, potatoes, vegetables and wines.

It is the cattle market of the Mong ethnic people, who consider buffalos and bulls as the most important assets in every family to support the community’s…

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Added by nguyen to loan on July 29, 2013 at 2:56am — No Comments

2 Vietnamese beaches loved by foreign visitors

Bai Dai, Phu Quoc and An Bang beach, Hoi An are two Vietnamese beachses that foreign visitors love. These are not only famous for intriguing scenery, but also friendly local people.

Bai Dai-Phu Quoc

Located on the upper west coast just beyond Vung Bau Beach lies a long stretch of deserted pristine beach of Bai Dai running for more than 2 miles along this sunset drenched coast. Hurry up and check it out before the golf balls…

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Added by nguyen to loan on July 24, 2013 at 3:41am — No Comments

Ha Long Bay where you should visit once in your life

Ha Long Bay is considered one of the most valuable treasure of Vietnam and probably the top tourist attraction of the country. It also has been listed in UNESCO’s World Heritage Site and recently been voted as one of the New7Wonders of the World.

In fact, Ha Long is a place in which we should visit once in your life to admire the sculpture of nature that Creator has bestowed.…

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Added by nguyen to loan on July 24, 2013 at 3:38am — No Comments

Microbreweries in Vietnam

Since I came to Vietnam one and a half years ago, a newer ending search for good beer and breweries has been going on.

Beer consumption here is high and everywhere you find people drinking beer. In northern Vietnam and Hanoi in particular, the streets are filled with small plastic chairs and tables where people drink Bia Hoi from lunch time until late evening.



Bia hoi
 is a light beer only with the most basic ingredients, quick…

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Added by nguyen to loan on July 18, 2013 at 2:54am — No Comments

Ancient costumes of Vietnam

Young researcher Tran Quang Duc took over 3 years to study ancient costumes of Vietnam during the period from the tenth to the nineteenth century and completed the book “Ngan Nam Ao Mu” (A Study of Costumes in 1,000 Years).

Through many ancient paintings and research documents of a number of Asian countries and Vietnam, the costumes of Vietnamese people in the dynasties of Ly, Tran, Le, Nguyen ... have been initially restored…

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Added by nguyen to loan on July 18, 2013 at 2:51am — No Comments

Admire the beautiful beaches of Da Nang City

Da Nang city boasts numerous pristine beautiful beaches of My Khe, Nam O, Xuan Thieu, Thanh Binh, Tien Sa, Son Tra, Bac My An and Non Nuoc with bleached-white sand and clear and blue water.

Da Nang’s stunning coastline is over 90km in total length, and stretches from the foot of the Hai Van Pass to the Marble Mountains.  

Local beaches are very clear for visitors to go swimming all year round, but especially…

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Added by nguyen to loan on July 16, 2013 at 12:39am — No Comments

7 Reasons you should visit Binh Ba island

Binh Ba island located in Cam Ranh City (Khanh Hoa Province), is famous for the name “ lobster island” with island’s richness.. Here are 7 reasons you should visit to Binh Ba island when setting foot in vietnam.

In addition, Binh Ba has been gradually developed into popular tourist sight. If you have never been to Binh Ba, here are 7 reasons you should visit here.

1. Convenient Transportation…

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Added by nguyen to loan on July 16, 2013 at 12:37am — No Comments

Squid fishing season in Tra Co, Quang Ninh

Being about 4 kilometers from Tra Co beach (Mong Cai city, Quang Ninh province), the floating city glows in the evening. Coming here, tourists can see fishermen  catch squid.

Squid fishing season in Tra Co takes place from March to June in lunar calendar. It is time for squid to move inshore to breed. In these three months, fishermen here only need to go a few nautical miles to the sea and turn on high-tension bulbs, they can catch dozens of squid each…

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Added by nguyen to loan on July 11, 2013 at 12:41am — No Comments

Dai Bi pagoda in Ky Lan mountain

Dai Bi pagoda is located in the southern of Thanh Hoa city, at the foot of Ky Lan mountain. Its another name is Mat pagoda.

Landscape here captivates many tourists visiting here.



In 1619, Prince Le Duy Ky became the king, having the title of Le Than Tong. He was the only king of Le Trung Hung dynasty who was choosen to be the king two times (the first time was from 1619 to 1643, the second time was from 1649 to 1662) and reigned the country in 38…

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Added by nguyen to loan on July 11, 2013 at 12:39am — No Comments

Green village rolls out bamboo bicycles

For those seeking refuge from the bustling tourist town of Hoi An, this ecotourism village offers a quieter vacation spot. Instead of cars and motorbikes, bicycles fill the peaceful streets.



Float on: Tourists can ride bamboo boats called coracles through the forest swamps.

Cam Thanh Village outside Hoi An Town is a favourite eco-tour destination for visitors. They love its 30ha of nipa palm forest…

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Added by nguyen to loan on July 8, 2013 at 12:18am — No Comments

An Bang, Bai Dai listed among world’s 100 best beaches

An Bang beach in Hoi An and Bai Dai (Long Beach) in Phu Quoc were placed 86th and 93rd on the list of the 100 best beaches in the world, as announced recently by CNN Travel News.



An Bang beach

“Phu Quoc is fast becoming Vietnam's most popular new island destination,” it reported.



Visitors to the island can learn about its traditional local trades, including making fish sauce,…

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Added by nguyen to loan on July 8, 2013 at 12:14am — No Comments

A fantastic eco-tourist destination in Vietnam travel- Phu Quoc National Park

Recently, Phu Quoc National Park has become a fantastic eco-tourist destination in Vietnam travel. Coming here, tourists can see a variety of flora and fauna, bringing special and unique biodiversity values compared to other national parks nationwide.

Phu Quoc National Park, which is located on an island with a mixture of continental and coastal climate,…

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Added by nguyen to loan on July 3, 2013 at 9:35am — No Comments

A ideal picnic at Giang Dien Waterfall

45 kms away from Ho Chi Minh City, Giang Dien waterfall is an ideal choice for team building programs. It covers 67-hectacre wide space with a green grass cover, waterfall, stream, lake, and forest. This is a playground of many activities such as: secret letter huning, raft rowing, crossing the waterfall, bicycling and hiking.

Reaching the waterfall, tourists in Vietnam travel may be…

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Added by nguyen to loan on July 1, 2013 at 12:33am — No Comments

Destinations for camping near Hanoi

Tam Dao, Ba Vi, Quan Son, Dai Lai…are popular and attractive destinations to go camping on holiday.

Tam Dao



Tam Dao is 80 kilometers from Hanoi. It is the lung of Hanoi, making the climate equable for the capital and surrounding areas. If you are…

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Added by nguyen to loan on July 1, 2013 at 12:30am — No Comments

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