Panoramic images taken at the Riverside Private Apartments, Saigon…
Vietnam720: The Green Hotel Nha Trang is a 3 star hotel at 6 Hung Vuong Street, Nha Trang and Aimee from yVietnam gives us a review.
Panoramic images taken at the New World Hotel Saigon. The New World Hotel Saigon is a 5 star hotel in Vietnam and is just 5 mins walk to either Ben Thanh Market or the travel backpacker area of Pham Ngu Lao Street.
Phu Quoc Island and the review on La Veranda Resort and Spa in Phu Quoc Vietnam by Thomas from Thomas Wanhoff in Vietnam.
Last week we flew to Rach Gia airport in Kien Giang province, transferred to the bus station and took Mai Linh’s ‘express’ service to Ha Tien. Kien Giang is in the bottom left of Vietnam (for the geographically challenged), or if you want to be technical, the ‘south west’. Phu Quoc island is also part of KG.
We jumped out of the cab around 30km from Ha Tien at Ba Hon where the road forks onto the Hon Chong Peninsular. The peninsular was beautiful at one time, but the drive out to the bay was pot marked with half quarried cliff faces and smoldering cement factories. Beyond the industrial mutilation of nature, the road hits a windy, forested section through which eventually emerges the 3 kilometer bay of Hon Chong…
By hydrofoil, the southern coastal town of Vung Tau is hardly far enough from Ho Chi Minh City for travelers to grab a catnap. Arriving in Vung Tau after the 75-minute journey, the first thing you notice is the wide, curving bay filled with fishing boats so colorful you may wonder if a fleet of tankers carrying oil paints simultaneously ran aground there. Forested mountains hug the long coastline; French colonial mansions dot the foothills. A luxurious marble pathway greets visitors along Front Beach. In the mornings, sidewalks gleam with fresh catches of fish sold to passersby. On the rocks that the early tide has exposed, women scrape away at stubborn, clinging shellfish…
