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Many areas of Vietnam are under protection. While the national reserves cover small areas of scientific significance with restricted access, the national parks also cover wetlands of Ramsar designated...
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In the autumn, the slopes of stilt flowers, primrose, and dandelion bloom from the foot of the mountain to the top of Fansipan. ...
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Blessed with pristine beaches, untouched islands, towering mountains and lush jungles, Vietnam is a paradise on earth for nature lovers. 33 national parks dot the country, featuring spectacular rice t...
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Northern Vietnam's Bach Moc Luong Tu offers trekkers the chance to bask in a dreamy landscape of clouds, fog and sunshine, as depicted in photos by lensman Hoang Tung. ...
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The age-old notion of gleaning wisdom from a learned one atop a mountain finds expression in Fansipan’s magnificent pagoda complex. ...
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Now is the best time of the year to climb Hoang Lien Son, a magnificent mountain range, and Mount Fansipan, the Roof of Indochina. ...
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Tourists are flocking to Phia Oac, Cao Bang Province's second highest peak in northern Vietnam, to admire the white frost as temperatures plunge to sub-zero degrees Celsius. ...
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These days, Phin Ho Village in Y Ty Commune of Lao Cai Province is wrapped in a cloak comprising hundreds of peach blossom trees. ...
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River moss, a special freshwater version of kelp, is used by Thai and Tay ethnic people in northern Vietnam's mountainous areas as a delicacy. ...
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Bach Ma National Park in Thua Thien - Hue Province, a famed trekking destination, is home to 363 birds, accounting for one-third of all bird species in Vietnam. ...
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Hai Van Pass between Thua Thien-Hue Province and Da Nang City is one of the most checked-in routes in Vietnam due to its winding roads and sudden curves. ...
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In the absence of tourists amid the ongoing Covid-19 outbreak, this year’s autumn ambience at famous tourist hotspots is marked by extreme tranquility. ...
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After more than 13 years, a 20-kilogram stainless steel pyramid created by a group of Hanoi travelers still stand firm on Mount Fansipan in northern Vietnam. ...
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Intrepid travelers wishing to explore Vietnam by car or motorbike should not miss these seven road trips recommended by Australian travel magazine Lonely Planet. ...
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Lensman Le Van Anh Tai used his drone to depict popular tourist hotspots and natural landscapes from above. ...
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Just three days before Tet, the Fansipan, Vietnam's highest mountain in Sa Pa, was blanketed with snow for the first time this winter. ...
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Nhiu Co San Village in northern Vietnam, connecting Sa Pa and Y Ty, famed trekking hotspots, is touted as a must-visit destination by seasoned travelers. ...
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