Mekong Delta history of formation and development

The Mekong Delta, also known as the Western Region or South-western region, is the region in southwestern Vietnam where the Mekong River approaches and empties into the sea through a network of distributaries. The Mekong delta region encompasses a large portion of southwestern Vietnam, consisting of 06 provinces in total: Tây Ninh, Đồng Tháp, An […]

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Duc Thanh School

Duc Thanh School (Vietnamese: trường Dục Thanh, trường means “school”) was founded in 1908, during the Duy Tan movement, an anti-French, pro-independence society in Vietnam, by Phan Chu Trinh to expand people’s knowledge. This private school, then the most progressive in Binh Thuan, was founded by Nguyen Quy Anh and Nguyen Trong Loi (son of […]

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The Best Beaches in Con Dao

Con Dao (Vietnamese: Côn Đảo), also known as Con Island, is an archipelago of Ho Chi Minh City. The islands are no longer a “hell on earth” but have become a favorite tourist destination, a paradise for many domestic and foreign tourists. Especially with stunning strips of sand and turquoise water, this is one of […]

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Long Hai Beach

When it comes to Vung Tau, many people immediately think of familiar landmarks such as Front Beach, Back Beach, Thuy Van Beach, etc., but forget that the province also has a dreamlike place called Long Hai Beach. Not too far from the city, the beach has been chosen by many people for holidays or weekends. […]

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Vung Tau Beaches

Vung Tau beaches have long been a magnet for tourists, especially from Ho Chi Minh. This is one of the best destinations in the dry season, December to April inclusive, although it is never quiet, as it offers a great weekend escape from the cities. What is the specialty of Vung Tau beaches? With the […]

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Ben Duoc Memorial Temple

Ben Duoc Memorial Temple (Vietnamese: đình tưởng niệm Bến Dược),  is a historical and cultural work of the Party Committee and people of Ho Chi Minh City. The temple was built to commemorate the great gratitude of the soldiers and people who fought and sacrificed on the land of Saigon – Gia Định in the […]

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HCMC issues Covid safety rules to resume tourism

Tourists coming to HCMC must be fully vaccinated against Covid-19 or have recovered from the disease. Visitors aged under 18 must furnish a negative Covid test certificate obtained within 48 hours before arrival. These are among newly issued safety regulations for the city’s tourism industry as HCMC starts to gradually resume tourism activities in so-called […]

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Ba Ria-Vung Tau to allow local visitors at 4 tourist facilities

Authorities in Ba Ria-Vung Tau will allow four resorts and tourist areas in green zones to admit travelers from within Vietnam from September 15. They are the Grand Ho Tram Strip tourism complex, Melia Ho Tram beach resort and Binh Chau Hot Spring Resort in Xuyen Moc District, and Six Senses Con Dao beach resort […]

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What to eat when travelling to Tay Ninh

Tay Ninh is a dry, hot region located in southwestern Vietnam. It’s famous for being the home of the Cao Dai religion and for many unique specialties you should try at least once when coming here.  What is the specialties of Tay Ninh? Salt shrimp Tay Ninh is not a coastal province or the best […]

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Tan Xa Palace – The Saigon’s Oldest House

Located on the campus of the Archbishop’s Palace (180 Nguyen Dinh Chieu Street, Xuan Hoa Ward), there is an old house hidden in many adjacent high-rise zones – that’s Tan Xa Palace. “Souvenirs” of Emperor Gia Long The house was built by Emperor Nguyen Anh for Pierre Joseph Georges Pigneau, a French Catholic priest, also […]

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