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Hang Bac Street, Hanoi Old Quarter

Old Quarter

The ancient meandering streets of the Old Quarter are each named after the crafts and speciality trades traditionally practised by the original artisan's guilds in the 13th century. Each guild was grouped around a temple, or dinh, dedicated to the particular beliefs of the...  see full details



Ho Chi Minh’s Mausoleum, Hanoi

Ho Chi Minh’s Mausoleum

Ba Dinh Square was where, in 1945, Ho Chi Minh read out the Declaration of Independence and where independence is celebrated each year. Dominating the west side is the Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum where the embalmed body of the 'father of the modern...  see full details



One Pillar Pagoda, Hanoi

One Pillar Pagoda

One Pillar Pagoda was constructed to celebrate the tale of the heirless Emperor Ly Thai Tong, who dreamt about receiving a son from the Buddhist goddess of mercy and compassion, seated on a lotus flower. He married shortly after and bore a son,...  see full details



Temple of Literature

Temple of Literature (Van Mieu)

The Temple of Literature is Vietnam's historical seat of learning and is the most sacred place for the disciples of Confucius. It is one of the few remaining buildings from the original city founded by Emperor Ly Thanth Tong in the 11th century and...  see full details



Cat Ba Island

Cat Ba island

For most, a trip in Halong Bay means at least a night on Cat Ba Island. Many enlist for a package tour of one night on the island and one on a boat, but Cat Ba is worth extra time to discover....  see full details



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Discover Halong Bay - Vietnam in style with the Bhaya cruise, a flawless combination of traditional Eastern delicacy and Western luxury and comfort.
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Discover Mekong, an Indochina-based tour operator, provides private or small group tours, hotel reservations and visas to Vietnam & Indochina.
Savour Vietnam's scenic, historical, cultural and culinary delights with G.A.P Adventures.
Anchors away in Halong Bay. Meet the hilltribes of Sapa and drift along the Mekong to Phu Quoc Island. Build your own Vietnam trip.