Tam Coc Boat Ride
Tam Coc is famous as “Halong Bay on Land” for its kartstic peaks surging from the rice fields…

Vietnam: Banks & Money
In Vietnam can you use USD or Vietnam Dong? Where can exchange money?

Hanoi: Events & Festivals
The major event in Hanoi which is enjoyed by both locals and tourists each year is the Tet Nguyen Dan, simply called The Tet by most people.

Water Puppet Shows
Coming to Vietnam armed with eagerness to discover unique traditional customs, you would not want to miss culturally famous water puppetry – Vietnamese’s singular variation on the ancient Asian puppet tradition.

Architecture of Hanoi
There are two main things you’ll probably notice about the architecture in Hanoi. Firstly there’s the foreign influences, particularly from the French colonial period, and secondly, that many houses and buildings in Vietnam seem to be very tall and narrow.

Taxi from Noi Bai Airport to city center
When exiting Noi Bai International Airport, visitors will see lines to queue for taxis, with a sign stating that it costs $16 USD to Hanoi Center.

Do’s and don’ts
When you are in Rome , just do as the Romans do.

A place for health care
No vaccinations are officially required to visit Vietnam. However, visitors are advised to have up-to-date inoculations for polio, meningitis, tuberculosis, TABT (typhoid, paratyphoid A&B and tetanus), hepatitis A&B, and Japanese encephalitis.