All Blog Posts Tagged 'Asia' (538)

Minh Cam Cave, belonging to Minh Cam village, Phong Hoa commune, Tuyen Hoa district, is a famous archaeological site of Quang Binh province.

In 1992, the archaeoligist E.Patte unearthed Minh Cam Cave and found traces of ancient people. It was a skull of a 9-year-old girl who featured Negrito race. Besides, he…

The unspoiled, idyllic beauty of the nature and human of Ha Giang in this season are depicted in the following pictures.

 Nui Doi Mount

Nui Doi Mount is associated with the legendary love story of a Hmong boy with a fairy. The couple’s love was hindered by the god. The fairy was forced to return to the Heaven after she had a child with the Hmong man. The fairy cut her breasts and left them…

French influence in Hanoi has left its mark in many ways; in the city’s architecture, its parks and gardens, and in its cuisine. Café culture has been embraced whole-heartedly and is now an inherent part of daily life, fuelled by a love of coffee (café) and burgeoning domestic production.

Hanoi Imperial Hotel would like to recommend you some popular coffee shops in Hanoi:

1. Café Pho Co: 11 Hang Gai str-Tel:04 3928 8153; 7am-10pm

Tucked away at the back…

It takes you about 20 minutes from Cua Dai (Hoi An), you can enjoy “ ốc vú nàng” here and take some photographs on blue beaches…

The Cham Islands are a cluster of islands under Tan Hiep Commune, Hoi An City, Quang Nam District, and about 15 km away from Cua Dai beach.



Although the Cham Islands are located in popular tourist area of Da Nang- Hoi An-Cua Dai-My son sanctuary, it still remains the pristine beauty. The islands are also…

The stunning beauty of the northwest region of Vietnam has been exposed through the lenses of several young amateur movie makers.…

The Queen's former Crown Colony of Hong Kong is easy enough to like, but hard to love, writes Erik Bergin, as he goes on a quest to find the real characters of a really good book.

There sometimes are books that make you want to travel places. One such story – having been filmed in part starring Pierce Brosnan, no less – is James Clavell’s epic saga about Hong…

Summer may be the best season to visit Thay Pagoda in Hanoi. It's the time to admire the flamboyantly red flowers on the large gao trees in front of the 900-year-old building brighten up the blue sky.

Holy complex: Thay Pagoda is situated at the foot of Sai Son Mountain in

Phuong Cach Commune, Ha Tay Province, around 30km southwest of Ha Noi.

— VNA/VNS Photos Phung Trieu…

Seray Cro Sang temple is also called Ca Sang temple. It is one of ancient Khmer temples in Soc Trang province.

The temple is located in ward 2, Vinh Chau town, being 40 kilometers from the center of Soc Trang city.

Built in 1576, the temple has an area of 22,230 square meters. The overall architecture includes a…

Summer may be the best season to visit Thay Pagoda in Hanoi. It's the time to admire the flamboyantly red flowers on the large gao trees in front of the 900-year-old building brighten up the blue sky.

Holy complex: Thay Pagoda is situated at the foot of Sai Son Mountain in

Phuong Cach Commune, Ha Tay Province, around 30km southwest of Ha Noi.

— VNA/VNS Photos Phung Trieu…

Located not too far from the city center and also not too expensive, some resort near Hanoi City will be ideal destination for your family in summer days.

Here are some of ravishing resorts near Hanoi that you should pay a visit.

Asean Resort in Hoa Lac, Thach That, Hanoi

The resort is an airy place with lots of…

Here are some of the most frequently used Hindi words and phrases most likely to be used when in India. Feel free to ask me anything and I will try to record them for you. If you feel, I have missed out on any words and phrases, feel free to comment and get in touch. You can actually see the list of Hindi travel words and phrases…

With cool and comfortable weather, lists here are worth and attractive destinations to refresh in hot summer days

Quat Lam sea tourism

Quat Lam sea is located in Giao Thuyen district, Nam Dinh province with total area of 58 hectares,…

Quang Ninh province has been famous for the Ha Long Bay, one of the world’s natural wonders. However, over the last two years, the thing that attracts tourists to the locality is the spiritual tourism.

A report showed that the number of tourists to…

A national park in the southernmost province of Ca Mau named to Ramsar’s Wetlands of International Importance list last December received its official certificate of recognition in an April 13 ceremony.

Mui Ca Mau National Park in the southernmost province of Ca Mau

Mui Ca Mau National Park is the fifth site in Vietnam to receive such recognition.The park, which is one of the three…

Chiang Mai, Thailand, is known for its elephants, tigers, resorts, parasols, temples, hill tribes and mountains.



So what's in it for Levelers? All of the above and more.

Old city gates…

Your heart beat faster, a moment of anticipation...even how may times you are told that nothing good will come from indulging from it, yet you still come back for more.

In its cholesterol yummy goodness Bebek Goreng had become my comfort food since I had arrived here in Cirebon. Back home bebek (or duck) is not usually part of a staple diet at least where I came from. It was the one of the first restaurants we were introduced to when we first got here. We went to H. Salamet Bebek…