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They grow their crops on the rocks and walk several kilometers of steep, cold mountain roads to buy and sell small goods, but the Mong families on the Dong Van Plateau are some of the most hospitable in the world.

For the Vietnamese people, Tet is the most sacred time of the year.

The age-old traditions of the Red Dao people, a hill tribe known for its medicinal culture and expert herbalists, infuse an all natural spa in the mountains.

Ha Long Bay always has many exciting things make author amazing.

If relentless American bombing didn't get him, it'd take a North Vietnamese soldier as long as six months to make the trek down the jungled Ho Chi Minh Trail. Today, you speed along the same route at 60 mph, past peaceful and stunning scenery.

After visiting Hanoi, the author have been to Ha Long Bay with a memorable overnight sailing junk cruise.

An eleven-person, a 18-day trip with 11 -day motorcycle trip through Vietnam during the hottest part of the year may sound like an endurance test to some, but for John Kerry, vice president of Motorcycle Travel Club in USA. It’s a vacation.

Vietnam, with its verdant countryside and bustling cities, has a lot to offer adventurous travelers and those wanting to put a face on the Vietnam War.

Among the tourist sites surrounding Hanoi, the Bat Trang pottery village with 500 or more years of history, is an ideal place to visit, attracting a large number of people from the city – and foreign tourists.

"Ha Long" is literally translated as "Bay of Descending Dragons."