Vietnam Travel, Luxury Travel Guide Vietnam, Travel Tips & Advice
Vietnam Travel section is dedicated to a complete luxury Vietnam travel guide with useful travel tips and advice, detailed information for travel destinations, as well as photos and images for Vietnam. All travel guide information is written by Paradissa tour guides and travel experts from our own experiences. We keep it in mind that the travel guide is for our travelers and we try to update the information as "it is". Sometimes things change so quickly that we can't update all information, so please help us to share your experiences and knowledge so that we could provide the travellers to Vietnam with the most up-to-date information. Have nice reading and have a great trip to Vietnam!
Enjoying local food and drinks is essential to have a great vacation in Vietnam. Exploring local cuisine in a thorough way may get you some good knowledge of an important element of the Vietnamese culture.
Traditional festivals are considered the traditional cultural activities of all countries, including the Vietnamese people. They involve all social classes, urban and rural alike, and have become a necessary part of people's lives for many centuries.
Before the French's arrival in Vietnam, there's used to be a feudal system in the kingdom. That time the economy based largely on agriculture. Commerce was small in the economy. The agricultural land that time was either owned by the king, by the royal family, or by the mandarins. The peasants worked on the mandarin's land or the royal land and had to pay a big share and taxes to the king and/or the mandarins.
Dong Thap Province is located to the north of the Mekong Delta, in southern Vietnam. The province shares border with Cambodia to the north, with Long An to the east, with Tien Giang and Vinh Long to the south-east, with Can Tho to the south-west, and with An Giang to the west.
While claimed among the safest countries in the World for travelers, there are still dangers and annoyances that you may want to pay attention to when traveling on holidays in Vietnam.
Da Lat is located on the Lang Biang Plateau, southern area of the Central Highlands of Vietnam. Da Lat is characterized by pine forests, lakes, waterfalls, beautiful flower fields and French architecture.
Cu Chi is 65 km (1.5 hour drive) northwest of Ho Chi Minh City. The tunnel network of Cu Chi became legendary in the war for facilitating the local guerrillas to gain victory over the American troops.
Chau Doc is an idyllic riverine town located close to the Cambodian border and inhabited by the communities of Kinh, Cham, Khmer and Chinese. There are numerous pagodas in Chau Doc which have Chinese and Hindu influence and which are colorfully painted.
Cat Ba Island is located south of Ha Long Bay, the island is under the administration of Hai Phong City.
Buon Ma Thuot or Ban Me Thuat is located deep in the Central Highlands, about 360 km from Sai Gon. Buon Ma Thuot is the capital city of Dak Lak Province of Vietnam and the "capital city of the Vietnamese coffee". Buon Ma Thuot by far is relatively off-the-tourist track. But the area is certainly worth the trip.
Paradissa’s guide to battlefields in Vietnam are dedicated providing information on the former battlefields in Vietnam which could be of interest to those who love to learn about the Vietnamese history.
Arts and performances show perception of people towards nature as well as the social life around them. Through arts and performances we understand the life and culture of a community at present as well as many years ago.
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Cozy Vietnam Tour - 8 Days
Visited places: Hanoi, Halong Bay, Saigon, Cu Chi Tunnels, My Tho, Ben TreTour Theme/Activity: Cruise, Luxury, Couple, History, Battlefield -
Trekking Tour Bach Moc Luong Tu (Ky Quan San Mountain) - 5 Days
Visited places: Hanoi, Lao Cai, Bat Xat, Ky Quan San Mountain (Bach Moc Luong Tu)Tour Theme/Activity: Adventure, Trekking, Mountain climbing, Mountains -
Elegant Vietnam Holidays - 15 Days
Visited places: Hanoi, Halong Bay, Hue, Hoi An, My Son Cham Ruins, Da Lat, Nha Trang, Saigon, Cu Chi Tunnels, Tay NinhTour Theme/Activity: Beach, Cruise, Luxury, Family, Couple, Plateau, Ancient town, Amazing architecture -
Vietnam Sea and Sand Holidays - 13 Days
Visited places: Hanoi, Halong Bay, Da Nang, Nha Trang, Ninh Chu Beach, Mui Ne, SaigonTour Theme/Activity: Beach, Cruise, Luxury, Family, Couple -
Birding Tour at Cuc Phuong National Park - 4 Days
Visited places: Hanoi, Cuc Phuong National ParkTour Theme/Activity: Tropical forest/National park, Birding -
Vietnam Land and Island Holidays - 10 Days
Visited places: Hanoi, Halong Bay, Phu Quoc Island, Saigon, Vinh LongTour Theme/Activity: Beach, Island, Cruise, Luxury, Family, Couple -
Moc Chau Cycling Tour - 3 Days
Visited places: Hanoi, Moc ChauTour Theme/Activity: Adventure, Cycling, Idyllic countryside, Mountains, Plateau -
Battlefield Tour: First Indochina War - 7 Days
Visited places: Hanoi, Hoa Binh, Dien Bien, Lai Chau, Yen Bai, Muong Lo - Nghia Lo, Son La, Moc ChauTour Theme/Activity: Adventure, Hiking, Ethnic villages, Mountains, History, Battlefield