15 tips for motorcycling in Vietnam

Don’t take too much luggage. It increases fuel consumption and reduces manoeuvrability. Just because your average…

28 Road rules in Vietnam

Obey the road rules if you can work out what they are Maintain direction no matter…

Cross street in Vietnam : 3 must remember tips

Crossing the street in Vietnam is something of an adrenaline sport: The traffic is mad, there…

Money tips : Spending in Vietnam

The Art of Bargaining There’s one golden rule to shopping in Vietnam: bargain, and bargain hard.…

Pu Peo ethnic group

Name of ethnic group: Pu Peo (Ka Beo, Penti, and Lo Lo). Population: 705 people (Year…

Cruising Ba Lua Archipelago

Dubbed the “Little Ha Long Bay” of the south, Ba Lua – the name of a…

Ra Glai ethnic group

Name of ethnic group: Ra Glai (Ra Glay, Krai, Orang Glai, No-Ana, and La Vang). Population:…

Colorful life of C’tu ethnic people

When it comes to the end of a harvest, inauguration of a communal house or a…

Jasmine Cruise

Officially open on 18 December 2007, our newest four star junk will set the standard for…

Kiep Bac Temple Festival

Time: The 20th day of the eighth lunar month – the death anniversary of Tran Hung…

Vietnamese sour soup

Canh chua (literally “sour soup”) is a sour soup indigenous to the Mekong Delta region of…

Phu La ethnic group

Name of ethnic group: Phu La (Xa Pho, Bo Kho Pa, Mu Di Pa, Pho, Va…

Huong Hai Junk

The Huong Hai junk could bring to you a wonderful night in Halong bay with luxury…

Con Temple Festival

Time: The 19th to the 21st day of the first lunar month. Place: Phuong Can Village,…

Cheapest beer in the world – ‘bia hoi’ in Vietnam

If you love draft beer and you also love a bargain then your mecca might be…