Fermented bee larvae: a gift of the Mekong Delta’s cajuput forest
If you are still chewing over what to do during the week-long Tet holiday, how about hopping on a trip to one of these destinations that have become popular among many Vietnamese people choosing to break away from endless gatherings and parties. Make sure you plan carefully for transport and accommodation since some services change during the holiday.
A Food Week showcasing the specialties typical of three regions in Viet Nam will open at Vinhomes Riverside, Long Bien district, Ha Noi, from November 7-15.
The Central Highlands city of Da Lat will be decorated with kaleidoscopic patch work of flowers during the biennial flower festival - a trademark of the city - from December 29 to January 2.
The city of Hanoi recently approved the use of electric vehicles to transport tourists around the Old Quarter and to other famous sites, offering visitors a green and more convenient way to get acquainted with Vietnam’s capital city.
From Nha Trang, driving some 50 kilometres toward the north, you will have a chance to discover Van Phong Bay, a wild and typical small paradise in Khanh Hoa Province.
Binh Dinh has been preparing for Tay Son-Binh Dinh Festival. One of key facilities is Quang Trung Museum in Tay Son District.
Many people come to visit the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Hoi An for its well-preserved architecture. Walking around Hoi An, it's easy to get lost in time and be shuttled back to an age when the river-front city was the largest harbor in all of Southeast Asia