Vietnam Charms – Hidden Gems in South East Asia
Discover destinations and activities that make your trips truly memorable.
Vietnam Charms – Hidden Gems in South East Asia
Discover destinations and activities that make your trips truly memorable.
Many fun facts about Vietnam might bring you travelers pleasure and enjoyment. I bet that even many Vietnamese do not know or recognize such things. I pick up here the top 15 interesting facts in different aspects including geography, people, and culture, etc. for your reading pleasure. So, let’s start with … #1. My country’s territory […]
The flag of Vietnam is our national symbol and pride. The flag includes a large yellow 5-pointed star on red back ground. The size ratio is 2:3 (length 1½ times the height). This flag originated from 1945 when Vietnam claimed independence from French and Japanese. Since then, there’ve been several changes due to wars and […]
Where is Vietnam? – Well, that question sounds simple to Vietnamese locals, because we were born and grew up on this land and hence surely know its location on the world map. But, yes, I totally agree that it is a quite serious question to many foreigners. And here is my answer. Vietnam is situated in Southeast […]
The official Vietnamese currency is the Vietnam Dong (abbreviated “VND” or just “₫”). Here, we primarily use paper currency. Coins were once in circulation. At that time, Vietnamese coins consisted of denominations of VND 5,000, 2,000, 1,000, 500, and 200. Recently, using of coins becomes less and less popular, and finally, metal currency was phased […]
Can you believe Vietnam population is among the top countries in the world? Well, that’s true. Though my country has a modest area of 331,210 square kilometers (127,881 sq mile – ranking 66th in the world), yet has over 101 million people, ranking the 16th populous nation worldwide. Let’s make some comparison. Two other countries with more or […]
You’re planning to travel to Vietnam? Then, learning several essential Vietnamese phrases is good way to communicate and understand the locals better. On an air plane, let’s say, talking to a Vietnamese air hostess, or sitting besides some Vietnamese passengers, it’s fantastic if you know how to speak basic phrases or words expressing “hello”, “thank you”, or […]
There’re wonderful tourist attractions in Da Nang Vietnam that you can’t miss when you go there. Here are the most popular sights that I pick up for your reference: 1. Ba Na Hills Located about 40 kilometers west of Da Nang city, Ba Na – Nui Chua Nature Reserve plays as a “green lung” of […]
Da Nang is a beautiful city located on the east coast of my country Vietnam. It is situated in the Central of my country, between Thua Thien – Hue and Quang Nam Province. In term of history, the city was established early from 192 AD. Then, the region was the ancient Cham city of Singhapura […]
Hue Vietnam Visiting Hue Vietnam, you’ll likely have a great impression about an ancient and charming city. Hue brings a dreamy scene of elegance, tranquility, and from another perspective, a whiff of romantic sadness. To us Vietnamese, when mentioning Hue, we think of grace of Hue girls in traditional costume Ao dai, with the distinguished color […]
Some Facts: Haiphong is my hometown, where I was born and grew up. In this article I’ll show you all necessary information that a visitor needs to know when travelling in and around my city. Transport It’s pretty easy to travel to and around the third largest city, which is situated in the north and […]
