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Danang Golden Bridge

Danang Golden Bridge

Danang Golden Bridge Among the many bridges that merits celebration in Vietnam, Danang Golden Bridge is probably the most recognizable one. Its unique design resembling lifted by two giant hands and the golden yellow hue of this pedestrian bridge make it both photo perfect and a great place for sightseeing. Location Danang Golden Bridge perches on a prime location inside the Ba Na Hills, a fascinating entertainment and tourism complex of Danang City. At the height of 1400m above sea level, the bridge is a masterpiece with golden-hue gilded railing frames and a winding shape (stretching 150m in length). Golden Bridge…
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Vietnam lawmakers approve extension of e-visa validity to 3 months

Vietnam lawmakers approve extension of e-visa validity to 3 months

Vietnam lawmakers approve extension of e-visa validity to 3 months The National Assembly approved on Saturday a government proposal to extend the validity of tourist e-visas from 30 to 90 days and allow visitors multiple entries. The legislative body passed the needed amendments to the Law on Entry, Exit, Transit and Residence of Foreigners in Vietnam with 470 out of 475 members voting in favor. The amendments take effect on August 15. They also triple to 45 days the duration of visa-free stays for visitors from certain countries. Nationals of some western European countries, Japan and South Korea, Vietnam's top…
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Steps to get Visa Vietnam online 2023

Steps to get Visa Vietnam online 2023

Steps to get Visa Vietnam online Get visa to Vietnam very convenience, simplicity, saving money and time because has only 3 steps: STEP 1 – Fill in online form visa including your personal details: Your nationality Purpose of visit Type of visa (single – exit and enter one time) or (multiple – exit and enter Vietnam more than one time) (during your chosen time). Date of arrival Date of exit Full name (as in passport) Gender Date of birth Passport number (Valid at least six months from your arrival date) After you send us your completed application form and pay…
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Traditional Vietnamese Tea Ceremony

Traditional Vietnamese Tea Ceremony

1. What is Vietnamese Tea Ceremony? In traditional Vietnamese wedding culture, the tea ceremony is the beginning step of the entire wedding process. When a couple decides to get married, the future bride’s mother will go to take advice from a Buddhist monk or a well-respected fortune teller. Based on the couple’s horoscopes, this person will determine “suitable” dates for the tea ceremony and wedding day. Following the instructions of these spiritual identities will guarantee a prosperous and happy marriage life for the newly married couple. Traditional Vietnamese incorporates the engagement tea ceremony where the groom’s family would visit the…
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Quintessence of Tonkin Show

Quintessence of Tonkin Show

Quintessence of Tokin, shortly called Tonkin Show or “Tinh Hoa Bac Bo” in Vietnamese, is a must-see cultural spectacle, a truly amazing authentic experience when you visit Hanoi. The show offers you a chance to explore Vietnamese history and culture from a contemporary perspective, with hundreds of performers, an interactive water stage, and state-of-the-art performance technology. 1. The Concept Born from an artistic vision to showcase the cultural highlights of northern Vietnam, the Quintessence of Tonkin blends skillful performers, a mesmerizing set, delightful water puppetry, a stunning light show, an evocative soundtrack and the Thay Mountain into a breathtaking open…
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Places to spend your Christmas in Hanoi

Places to spend your Christmas in Hanoi

Santa Claus is coming to town and every corner of Hanoi is filled with cozy atmosphere of Christmas. Though Christmas is not an official holiday in Vietnam, the Vietnamese, especially the young are very excited about celebrating this event. Hanoi – the capital of Vietnam is a nice destination for visitors to celebrate Christmas when the weather is chilly, cold and dry, perfect for strolling around and enjoy the festive atmosphere. From the beginning of December, the whole city is decorated with sparkling Christmas’ patterns and decorations which make you feel like home. If you are in Hanoi during this…
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Mai Châu Vietnam | Travel Guide

Mai Châu Vietnam | Travel Guide

Mai Châu is one of the most popular destinations in North-East Vietnam. Situated at only 140km from Ha Noi, the Mai Chau valley is the ideal weekend getaway to skip the Vietnamese capital’s overwhelming heat. Mai Chau is 800m-900m above the sea level, guaranteeing freshness most of the year. The summer brings heat of around 34°C (93°F) in Mai Chau, along with occasional bouts of rain. Between November and April, visitors to Mai Chau can enjoy a temperate climate of around 22 – 25°C (72 – 77°F). By motorbike: 140km. The trip is a journey with several viewpoints, tight turns,…
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Ho Chi Minh City Guide: What to do? Top Attractions & Restaurants

Ho Chi Minh City Guide: What to do? Top Attractions & Restaurants

The destination that I would like to introduce today, which is also Vietnam’s economic center, is Ho Chi Minh City, also known as Saigon. Saigon played a pivotal role during the tumultuous years of the Vietnam War and was also a historical witness to the country’s moments of independence. Ho Chi Minh City is named after the President who brought independence to Vietnam. Geography Ho Chi Minh City is nearly 1,730km by road from Vietnam’s capital, Hanoi. Located at the international crossroads between the maritime routes from North to South, from East to West, Ho Chi Minh city is the…
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Hanoi Guide: What to do? Top Attractions

Hanoi Guide: What to do? Top Attractions

Geography Located in the north of Viet Nam, Hanoi is a beautiful city that cannot be missed out from the journey along this beautiful country. Yet, how to explore this capital city of Vietnam might challenge you as a first-time tourist here. Today, we’ll help you with an overall guide about Hanoi. About Hanoi In case you haven’t known, the little city is recognized as the City for Peace by UNESCO, and the oldest capital city among those in Southeast Asia. On having evidence of human residence about 20,000 years ago and becoming the capital city of Vietnam in 1010,…
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Mui Ne Guide: What to do? Top Attractions

Mui Ne Guide: What to do? Top Attractions

Geography Mui Ne is inherently the name of a cape protruding into the sea, the name of a sea cape in Phan Thiet city, Binh Thuan province, Vietnam. This is a famous tourist center of Binh Thuan province and one of the national tourist areas of Vietnam 198km from Ho Chi Minh City. Population 1,180,300 (2011 estimate), The name Mui Ne comes from the fact that fishermen often come here when they encounter a storm when they go to sea to take refuge. “Nose” is the headland leading to the great sea; “Dodge” means to dodge, escape the storm. This…
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