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Surin Islands: Ultimate Guide to Thailand’s Untouched Paradise
Tucked away in a serene corner of Thailand, far from the bustling tourist hubs, lies the Surin Islands - a sanctuary of unspoiled natural beauty. As part of the Mu Ko Surin National Park, this stunning archipelago invites you to explore its untouched beaches, bustling marine life, and lush forests. Curious about what makes this destination stand out? How do you get to Surin Islands Thailand? Read on to uncover how you can enjoy the best of what the Surin Islands have to offer.
"Golden Rice Season Festival in Ban May" at Fansipan Peak
The "Golden Rice Season in Ban May" festival is part of the Sapa Autumn Festival 2024 series. The festival takes place at Sun World Fansipan Legend from August 17 to September 1, aiming to recreate the traditional rituals and activities of Lao Cai's ethnic groups during the golden harvest.
The Cu Chi Tunnels: The Extraordinary History of an Underground World
Tiny trapdoors hidden under the foliage, dark and narrow passages, and dangerous traps concealed on every side to ensnare the enemy—these are the defining features of the Cu Chi Tunnels. This vast underground labyrinth, known as the Cu Chi Tunnels, is filled with astonishing stories about the Vietnam War (1954-1975) that most travelers are unaware of. This "underground village," complete with kitchens, dormitories, meeting rooms, and hospitals, was never destroyed despite numerous bombings. Join us as we explore the narrow passages and cavities of the Cu Chi Tunnels and discover this legendary underground complex, showcasing the ingenuity and heroism of the Vietnamese during the war.
Vietnamese Pho: Iconic Dish, Recipe, and Where to Taste It!
One of the most popular dishes in Vietnam is 'phở', also known internationally as 'Vietnamese pho'. But why is this noodle soup so popular? What makes it more than just food but a symbol of Vietnam? In this article, we will explore the significance of 'phở' and trace its transformation into Vietnam’s national dish. We follow the chef’s advice to explore not only traditional ways of preparing Pho ashore or on a trip “to Vietnam”, but also possible places which can be interesting even when returning home.
Vietnam Travel Blog
Christmas in Vietnam? Top 10 spots for a festive Christmas getaway!
This guide will help you create unforgettable memories for your Christmas in Vietnam!
A Traveler’s Handbook for Tet Holiday in 2025
In this article, we will explore the rich traditions, cultural significance, and vibrant celebrations of Lunar New Year in Vietnam. Read on to discover the top places to visit, unique events in Ho Chi Minh City and Hanoi, and essential tips for a memorable Tet adventure.
Guardians of Time: A Journey Through the Vietnamese Zodiac
Vietnamese Zodiac is an ancient and popular practice based on a twelve-year cycle, corresponding to the twelve animal signs and stars. The Vietnamese zodiac sign is highly honored and holds profound meaning, playing a crucial role in Vietnamese culture. It is not merely used to represent a person's birth year but also influences their personality, career, marriage, and fortune. What Vietnamese zodiac sign are you, and what does it say about your personality? Read on to explore the Vietnamese Zodiac and learn more about your sign in 2024!
Vietnamese Salad: Where Freshness Meets Flavor in Every Bite!
Vietnamese salads offer a unique culinary experience with freshness, vibrant colors, and bold flavors. Unlike any salad you have tried before, these dishes reflect the diversity of Vietnam’s regions, each with its own twist and signature sauces. In this blog, discover the essence of Vietnamese salads, their unforgettable tastes, and their authentic names.
Laos Travel Blog
Wat Xieng Thong: Luang Prabang’s Iconic Temple and Spiritual Heart
As a country of Buddhism, Laos has thousands of temples, including many ancient, beautiful, and sacred ones, such as Wat Xieng Thong.
Nong Khiaw and the Nam Ou River: Ultimate Guide 2025!
Nong Khiaw is located in the north of Laos, about 200 km north of Luang Prabang. It belongs to the province of Luang Prabang. Nong Khiaw is crossed by the Nam Ou River, with beautiful limestone peaks surrounding it; thus, it is a great destination for adventure seekers, lovers of sports, and people seeking a more detached experience.
Why Is Pha That Luang So Special? Discover Its Secrets!
The stupa of That Luang is one of the most representative works of Laotian visual arts, with unique architecture that stands out throughout Southeast Asia. A true symbol of Laotian culture, it embodies profound values such as intelligence, creativity and solidarity. More than just a place of worship, Pha That Luang is a national emblem, a religious icon, and a living testament to the rich artistic heritage of the Lan Xang Kingdom. This stupa also functions as a museum that preserves the history and ancient art of Laos. Discover with us this emblematic symbol of the country.
Vang Vieng Hot Air Balloon: Your Dream Flight Awaits in the Skies
A hot air balloon flight is one of the most sought-after activities in Vang Vieng. More and more tourists are opting for this unique way to see the wonders of the area. The astonishing experience and breathtaking 360-degree view come when you fly over Vang Vieng at dawn or sunset—something unlike anything you can experience on the ground. From above, mountains, rivers, and rice fields stretch as far as the eye can see, creating a sense of peace and freedom that cannot be fully appreciated when confined to the ground.
Cambodia Travel Blog
A local guide to That Luang festival - 5 things you shouldn't miss out
What are the stories behind these rituals, and how can visitors fully experience this unique celebration? Let us journey through the history, importance, and highlights of Laos' most special Buddhist festival in this guide…
Kampong Thom: A serene stopover on the way to Angkor
Kampong Thom, the heartland of Cambodia, offers a tranquil escape with ancient temples, lush countryside, and rich Khmer heritage. Discover Sambor Prei Kuk, scenic landscapes, and authentic rural life just 165 km from Phnom Penh.
Silk Island wonders - Koh Dach: Phnom Penh’s best-kept secret
Discover Silk Island (Koh Dach), a serene retreat near Phnom Penh. Explore traditional silk weaving, buy authentic handmade products, and immerse yourself in Cambodian rural life
Koh Ker – The enigmatic Khmer capital you’ve never heard of!
Discover Koh Ker, Cambodia’s forgotten Khmer capital hidden deep in the jungle. A UNESCO site and a striking contrast to Angkor Wat, Koh Ker offers a secluded, mystical experience for history and culture enthusiasts.
Thailand Travel Blog
Christmas in Thailand 101: Tips and Traditions for a Festive Celebration
Celebrate Christmas in Thailand 2025 at iconic destinations like Bangkok, Chiang Mai, Phuket, and Koh Lanta. Make your next vacation unforgettable with festive experiences and stunning sights!
11 Most Beautiful Temples You Must Visit in Thailand
Discovering the most beautiful temples in Thailand is an impressive and profound journey. From the delicate beauty of the architecture to the atmosphere of solemnity and tranquility, each temple offers visitors a unique spiritual and cultural experience.
Traveling to Thailand or Cambodia: How to Decide?
This article will help you navigate these two destinations by exploring Thailand and Cambodia and guiding you toward the choice that best suits your travel desires.
Phi Ta Khon: All About Thailand's Mysterious Ghost Festival
The Phi Ta Khon Festival a.k.a. is popularly referred to as the “Ghost Festival.” Every year, in Loei province, Thailand an amazing cultural event occurs. Thousands of people from all over the globe descend on this festival due to its big and colorful masks, weird dances and a vibrant ambience. In addition to joining in on the massive procession during Phi Ta Khon, you will also get to explore strange legends and learn about a significant dimension of Thai life.
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Vietnam Presents a Resistance History Show in Cu Chi - A Travel Unique Experience
The Cu Chi Tunnels, a famous historical site, are closely linked to Vietnam's resistance history. The Cu Chi provincial government has now launched a theater show reenacting the lives and struggles of local people during the wartime, offering visitors an immersive glimpse into this important time.
Vijit Chao Phraya 2024: A Dazzling Display of Light & Color in Bangkok
The event "Vijit Chao Phraya 2024" debuted in Bangkok with stunning light displays, cultural performances, and fireworks along the Chao Phraya River. It will run until New Year’s Eve. Are you excited? Let’s explore the locations, timings, and highlights of this spectacular celebration!
Phu Quoc - Ranked Among the Top 25 Most Inspiring Destinations in the World
Phu Quoc, Vietnam's largest island located off the coast of Kien Giang Province, has once again secured a spot on Travel + Leisure's list of the 25 most inspiring travel destinations.
Top 4 Trekking Routes You Shouldn't Miss in Phu Quoc Forest
Four trekking routes through pristine forests allow visitors to cross streams, venture through jungles, explore caves, and admire diverse natural landscapes. This will undoubtedly be an exciting journey, offering fresh and unforgettable experiences for your trip to Phu Quoc.
Travel Diaries
Incredible Vietnam 3 Weeks Itinerary: Between Culture and Nature
In 2020, Laura Giannini and her family planned a trip to Vietnam, but unfortunately, due to the Covid-19 pandemic, they had to postpone their journey. Two years later, they still longed to visit and discover the spectacular and enchanting landscapes and meet the legendary hospitable people. As soon as the borders reopened in March 2022, they quickly rescheduled their stay and were our first clients to visit after Covid.
My Vietnam 10 Days Itinerary: Heritage and Nature
Are you eager to explore Southeast Asia at its finest? The S-shaped country is an ideal destination for its natural and cultural beauty. A 10-day Vietnam itinerary immerses you in the daily life of the locals, between unique monuments and landscapes. Once you decide to travel there, many questions will arise: What to do in Vietnam in 10 days? What to see and visit?
Exploring Vietnam in 2 Weeks: My Detailed Travel Itinerary Diary
14 days represent an ideal duration to visit Vietnam, the S-shaped country in Southeast Asia. This 2-week itinerary will allow you to discover all the must-sees from north to south: the capital Hanoi, the stunning terrestrial and maritime Halong Bay, the charming old town of Hoi An, the bustling city of Saigon, and more. Here are some insights from our cherished travelers, Mr. and Mrs. Bernadette & Jean-Paul Aubert (Étampes, France), who traveled with our agency.
Vietnam, Cambodia & Laos Itinerary: My Impressive 3-Week Adventure
Follow in the footsteps of our dear travelers, Nelly & Jean Claude SALESSE, for memorable experiences from their trip to Vietnam, Cambodia & Laos in 2019! A big thank you to Mr. and Mrs. Salesse for your trust and for this story.
