Vietnam

For any serious traveler, no place can match the charm and beauty of the versatile nation, Vietnam. The country has picturesque mountainous regions, awesome beaches, overcrowded metropolis, relaxed towns, World Heritage sites, historical places, religious monuments, local markets and many more surprises to discover and explore. The capital city Hanoi is one of Asia’s most fascinating cities where one can find a perfect assemblage of oriental and western charm. The city is full of exotic brightly painted temples and pagodas, elegant ochre-washed colonial villas, bustling narrow streets and alleys, grand tree-lined boulevards and shaded lakes.

There is also the Ha long Bay, which is a UNESCO World Heritage site. This unique bay with its thousands of islands, is one the best attractions in Vietnam. There is another World's Natural Heritage site, Phong Nha-Ke Bang National Park and six World's biosphere reserves. For trekking and other outdoor activities, one must take out some time to visit Sapa, a small mountainous town in the Northwest of Vietnam. Other popular destinations that need to be visited are Con Dao Island, Cu Chi, the DMZ, Ha Long Bay, Kontum, Mui Ne, Phu Quoc, Tay Ninh and Tam Coc. Especially for seafood lovers, this nation is really a heavenly place to visit.

Vietnam is a small nation located in Southeast Asia. Its neighboring countries are China to the north, Laos and Cambodia to the west. Due to the differences in latitude and the marked variety of topographical relief, the climate of the nation tends to vary considerably from place to place. All throughout the year, there are no good or bad seasons to visit Vietnam. While one part of the nation is wet, cold or steamy hot, the other part enjoys a sunny and pleasant climate.