Get to Know the Ins and Outs of Vietnamese...
In Vietnam, coffee is enjoyed at all times of the day, from the first glass at breakfast, to meetings, dates or social gatherings with friends and family. Coffee has a special place in Vietnamese culture, and this simple drink forms the epicenter of daily life. Recently, I had the opportunity to participate in a coffee
Read MoreA In-Depth Look at Vietnamese Tea Culture
Tea drinking has been a tradition of the Vietnamese people for over 3,000 years and, like many places throughout the world, is an integral part of Vietnamese culture. Present everywhere from daily life to holidays and weddings, tea brings friends and family together in conversation and celebration. As a Vietnamese person, I newly discovered our drinking
Read MoreHàng không và Du lịch – đôi cánh để...
Hàng không và Du lịch – đôi cánh để thu hút khách quốc tế đến Việt Nam Du khách bay tới Việt Nam cần trở nên dễ dàng hơn và giá cả hợp lý hơn. Khách du lịch đến cần được “vui vẻ”, được “chiều chuộng”, tận hưởng nhiều sản phẩm du lịch đa dạng
Read MoreVietnam’s Lux Cruises Group targets Australia and New Zealand
Lux Cruises Group’s Founder and CEO Pham Ha and Vice Director Cao Quang Hung will join HCM City Tourism Department to showcases its expertises, authentic and unique heritage cruising in Australia and New Zealand from 10 May to 18 May 2023. Privately-owned Lux Cruises (www.lux-cruises.com) including Emperor Cruises and Heritage Cruises, founded in Hanoi by
Read MoreCat Ba Archipelago: Vietnam’s Secret Hideaway
The transfer by limo through the 5B Highway cuts down to only 1.5 hours from Hanoi to Cat Ba Archipelago. The Cat Ba Archipelago is an exotic destination with pristine beaches, secluded lagoons, coves, tropical forests, and lakes allow holidaymakers to discover the best places for swimming, kayaking, and biking and many hideaways in the
Read MoreFrenchman falls for VN coffee
In the 1930s, the Morère family introduced and started to plant coffee in the highlands of the central province of Lâm Đồng, a region renowned for yielding some of the best quality coffee in the world. Coffee, one of Việt Nam’s worldwide renowned specialties, was introduced to the country in 1875 by the French during
Read MoreLong Bien Bridge – the iconic French construction in...
Paul Doumer Bridge: Oil on Canvas, An artwork of Pham Luc. Works on the bridge began in 1899 and when completed, in 1903, it was named after Paul Doumer, the French Governor General of Indochina. Visitors walking through the bridge could still see a metal plate attached to the truss which reads “1899 -1902 ~
Read MoreBest Boutique Cruise Line in Asia
Embark on a journey back in time to Vietnam in 1930s with Heritage Cruises Binh Chuan Cat Ba Archipelago boutique lifestyle cruise in Lan Ha Bay in Cat Ba Archipelago. Combining the classical charm of French Indochina with a sense of timeless chic that only the Lux Cruises Group can provide, the cruise is as
Read MoreVietnam has one of world’s most beautiful coastal towns:...
Cua Van Floating Village, in UNESCO world heritage site Ha Long Bay, has been named one of 16 most beautiful coastal towns by readers of U.S. magazine Travel+Leisure. “This little village is completely composed of floating homes,” Travel+Leisure wrote. “About 700 people, traditionally fishermen, live in anchored houseboats, with kids attending a floating school.” Located
Read MoreCruising back in time
As incomes have continually increased around Vietnam over recent years, cruises have become more familiar among many Vietnamese travellers. But not many know that cruises were first introduced in Vietnam in the early 20th century. Nearby the dock of the Heritage Binh Chuan Cruise is a statue of late businessman Bach Thai Buoi, who was
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