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Hanoi has entered autumn amid the echo of deserted streets, empty shops and closed iconic destinations. ...
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With summer temperatures reaching up to 37 degrees Celsius in many parts of Vietnam, here are some suggestions for those seeking shelter from the heat. ...
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Sun rays breaking through green pine forests, white clouds on the hills and thick fog add their charms to the peaceful landscape of the Central Highlands town Da Lat. ...
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Over the past 10 years, lensman Nguyen Huu Thong has made a spring journey to Dong Van Plateau in Ha Giang Province to capture colorful local life. ...
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Located on Nho Que River in the northern province of Ha Giang which borders China, Tu San is the deepest canyon in Southeast Asia stretching 1.7 kilometers with cliffs as high as 700 - 800 meters. ...
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Vietnam, dubbed the agricultural country with rice is the main staple, is endowed with countless rice paddy fields across the country. The ripening rice season, hence, give the many places picturesque...
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Maple trees have brightened the landscape of Trung Khanh District, Cao Bang Province with red and yellow leaves. ...
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One of the memories that makes me remember forever when conquering the top of Putaleng is the streams. The stream in Putaleng is endlessly beautiful, the spring water is clean and cool ... you can dri...
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Hiking is an excellent low-impact workout. Studies show it offers multiple physical and mental benefits. From reducing anxiety to preventing osteoporosis, hiking is an outdoor activity delivering bene...
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Nam Kang Ho Tao - the most mysterious and dangerous proud mountain of the Northwest high mountains, is probably the scariest journey for me. And then when I returned safely, looking at the wounds on m...
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When you hike or engage in any physical activity, you generally need to consume more food and water than you usually would. Your body needs fuel before and during a hike to replenish your energy, and ...
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Hiking is a fun, relaxing way to experience the great outdoors with friends and family. When you go on a hike, you get to explore places in nature that the roads cannot reach. Leave your worries about...
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When we talk about Putaleng Mountain - Deep into the Jungle, we often refer to the beautiful streams, amazing forest... but we can forget the word of flowers  ...
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There's a truckload of research out there telling us that hiking is good for us. As a form of exercise, there's nothing like a brisk climb to get your heart rate up. Check out this great infographic 2...
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Hiking makes you strong. And it doesn't just work your legs. Clambering over uneven surfaces and navigating your way around rocks, fallen trees, across streams and over tree roots engages your core an...
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Without at least some pre-trip training, or a good basic level of fitness, trekking is hard work. Let’s be real – it’s hard work anyway. The toll for a great trek is paid in sweat. Sore calves and ach...
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Sapa, Vietnam’s northern hill station is home to the tallest mountain in Vietnam. Mount Fansipan is part of the Hoang Lien Son Mountain range and is often referred to as the rooftop of the Indochina p...
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