Central Vietnam

Mai Chau

Mai Chau is a lovely peaceful place. At only 140km from Hanoi it is a popular weekend getaway and nice break from the big city. Though a mountainous area most of the highlights are in the valleys that are full of rice fields and ethnic villages. In addition to the...

Pu Luong

Pu Luong is a very tranquil rice growing region with beautiful mountain landscapes just south of Hanoi. It's the perfect weekend getaway from the hustle and bustle of Hanoi. If you're looking to explore the enchanting landscapes of Pu Luong, there's much to discover....

Lang Co

Coming from Da Nang when you complete the Hai Van Pass you are in Lang Co. A lovely, if not gritty, beach town. Well worth exploring. If you travel to the west of the beach there is a large bay where they raise oysters. You will also find a waterfall/rapids are (Sui...

Ta Cu — Temple in the Mountains

Ta Cu is a Buddhist temple built on a small mountain south of Phan Thiet city. It is accessed by tram or a long hike. Even for those taking the tram there are a number of stairs particularly leading to the reclining Buddha. Unfortunately the last tram leaves a bit...