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Ba Vi day trip offers respite from scorching city summer
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When a small group of my friends decided to head out of the city one summer day to try to escape the scorching heat, we didn't have a destination, just an idea. So I suggested we go to Suoi Hai Lake, just 70km northwest of Ha Noi.
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Tourists like eco-friendly
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More and more tourists coming to Vietnam want to go on environmentally friendly tours that openly benefit communities living in poverty.
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That’s the Hue to go!
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Hue Festival 2010 promises to be a spectacular event showcasing the city’s unique heritage as well as culture and arts from Vietnam and abroad.
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Pedal pushers are never out of fashion
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A stream of bicycles trickle around West Lake, some that look like they’re made of tin, and some worth thousands of dollars. It’s another day out for Hanoi Xua & Nay Bicycle Club.
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The beach is that way
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The central province of Quang Binh is home to some of Vietnam’s most enchanting coastal areas with a string of beautiful beaches that could also help reverse the province’s economic fortunes.
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Lover’s Island
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With its white beaches, tranquil village scenes, and lots of fresh air, Minh Chau Island in Quang Ninh Province offers a sublime northern summer getaway.
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A taste of the old days
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With a close proximity to the World Natural Heritage Site Phong Nha – Ke Bang National Park, Chay Lap is firmly on the tourist map. The village offers visitors a "hands-on" experience of rural Vietnam.
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Hanoi: Poet’s corner
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Named after one of the brightest stars of Vietnamese poetry, Nguyen Du is a romantic Hanoi street with a number of ca phe via he (street side cafés), a lakeside view and hoa sua (milky flowers) trees.
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Visiting the land of martial arts
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Binh Dinh Province is famous not only as the land of Vietnamese martial arts but also for its spectacular landscapes, stunning beaches and historical and cultural sites.
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