The green region in northern-central Vietnam holds some of the biggest cave systems in the world, deep rainforest and a lot of the country’s war history. Getting There: Phong Nha Ke Bang National Park is located close to the former border between North and South Vietnam and also to the border to Laos. It takes…
Hoi An
Once the most important trading centre in Vietnam the old town of Hoi An is a beautiful, interesting and popular travel destination. Part of the World Heritage list since 1999 the restored architecture, culture and history of the town create a unique atmosphere. Filled with nice shops, cafes and restaurants you can spend three nights…
Angkor
Angkor Temple Complex You need to get an entrance ticket for the area, the Angkor Pass. A three day pass costs 62 dollar and has to be bought at the official ticket office, which is located in-between Siem Reap and Angkor. It’s a bit inconvenient to take a detour, wait in line if it’s crowed…
Siem Reap
The site of Angkor truly is a most special place in the world. Visiting the temple ruins, seeing the preserved mural carvings, statues, smiling heads and the huge trees that grow over the stones will leave you in awe of the ancient Khmer culture. But also Siem Reap the city close by is a nice…
Hué
While most people come to Hué only to see the imperial city and maybe one of the royal tombs, it’s actually a very enjoyable city with a laidback everyday life. Take a little river cruise, enjoy the special Hué cuisine or explore the lively streets with colorful houses, flowers, birds and shops. Do: The Imerpial…