Vietnam's natural beauty is another of the country's powerful attractions. From the Mekong Delta to the stunning coastline of central Vietnam, the rugged mountains of the north and Halong Bay, Vietnam's beauty is an inspirationVietnam is where Indochina-Holidays's story began ~ and it's a country very dear to us and our travellers. Liberated from years of war, occupation and isolation, the Vietnamese are focused firmly on the future and are revealed as a people of great charm and dynamism. Influenced by Chinese and French culture, the Vietnamese have maintained a strong sense of their own uniqueness while embracing new outside influences......Vietnam's natural beauty is another of the country's powerful attractions. From the Mekong Delta to the stunning coastline of central Vietnam, the rugged mountains of the north and Halong Bay, Vietnam's beauty is an inspiration.

Getting Start *When to Go *Cost & *Money *Travel Literature *Vietnam Expriences *Must See Movies *Top Eats, Top Drinks *Internet Resources ----------------------------- Itineraries *The great ocean road *The work *Minority report *Mekong meanders *Natural highs *Cham charm beach biliss --------------------------------------- The Culture *Ancestor Worship *Architecture *Arts Music Traditional *Cao Daism *Lifestyle *Literature *Media Cinema *Government & Economy *Lacquerware ceramics *Painting Sculpture Population *Religion *Sport *The National Psyche *Theatre Puppetry *The People Of Vietnam *Women In Vietnam ------------------------------ History *The early days *1000 years of chinese domination *Liberation from china *China bites back *Le lo enters the scene *The coming of the europeans *Lording it over the people *Tay son rebrllion *The last of the nguyens *The french takeover *Independence aspiration *WWII breaks out *A false dawn *War with the french *A separate south vietnam *A new north vietnam *The north south war *Enter the cavalry *The turing point *Nixon his doctrine *Other foreign involvement *The fall of the south *Reunification of vietnam *Opening the door *Vietnam today -------------------- Food & Drink *Staples Specialities -Pho <rice noodle> -Com <steam rice> -Nem <springroll> *Herbs Spices *Fruits Vegetables *Fish Meat Fowl *Desserts *Regional Specialities : -The North -The Centre -The South *Drinks *Celebrations *Where To Eat Drink *Quick Eats *Vegetarians Vegans *Habits Customs *Table Etiquette *Cooking Courses *Eat Your Words *Useful Phrases ---------------------- Environment *The Land *Wildlife *National Parks *Environmental Issues *War On The Environment ----------------------------------- The Hill Tribes *Bahnar *Dzao *Ede *H'mong *Jarai *Muong *Nung *Sedang *Tay *Thai --------------- Directory *Accommodation *Activities *Business Hours *Children *Climate Charts *Courses *Customs *Dangers Annoyances *Discount Cards *Embassies *Consulates Festivals Events *Food *Gay Lesbian Travellers *Holidays *Photography Video *Shopping *Telephone Fax *Visa *Women Travellers --------------------------- Transport *Getting There & Away *Getting Around --------------------------- Health *Before you go *In Transit *In Vietnam --------------------------- Language *Language in Vietnam *Vietnamese *Pronouns *Hill tribe Language ------------------------------------------------------- Mekong Delta *My Tho *Around My Tho *Ben tre *Around Ben Tre *Vinh Long *Tra Vinh *Around Tra Vinh *Sa Dec *Cao Lanh *Around Cao Lanh *Can Tho *Soc Trang Around Can Tho *Around Soc Trang *Bac Lieu *Around Bac lieu *Ca Mau *Around Ca Mau *Nam Can *Long Xuyen *Around Long Xuyen *Chau Doc *Around Chau Doc *Ba Chuc *Tuc Dup Hill *Ha Tien *Around Ha Tien *Hon Chong *Rach Gia *Phu Quoc Island

Hanoi *History *Orientation *Information *Dangers Annoyances *Sights *Activities *Walking Tour *Courses *Ha Noi For Childern *Tour *Festivals Events *Sleeping *Eating *Drinking *Entertainment *Shopping *Getting There Away *Getting Around *Around Ha Noi: *Ho Chi Minh Trail Museum *Perfume Pagoda *Handicraft Villages *Thay Tay Phuong Pagoadas *Ba Vi National Park *Co Loa Citadel *Tam Dao Hill Station. ------------------------------ Northeast Vietnam *Con Son Den Kiep Bac *Hai Phong *Around Hai Phong *Ha Long Bay *Ha Long City *Cat Ba Island *Bai Tu Long Bay *Mong Cai Chinese Border *Around Mong Cai *Lang Son *Cao Bang *Around Cao Bang *Ba Be National Park *Thai Nguyen *Around Thai Nguyen ------------------------------ Northwest Vietnam *Hoa Binh *Song Da Reservoir *Mai Chau *Moc Chau *Yen Chau *Son La *Tuan Giao *Pa Khoang Lake *Dien Bien Phu *Muong Lay *Muong Te *Sin Ho *Lai Chau *Sa Pa *Lao Cai *Bac Ha *Ha Giang Province ------------------------------ North - Central Vietnam *Thai Binh *Ninh Binh *Around Ninh Binh: - Phat Dien -Cuc Phuong National Park *Around Vinh *Phong Nha Cave *Dong Hoi ---------------------- Central Vietnam *Demilitarised Zone *Dong Ha *Lao Bao *Quang Tri *Hue *Around Hue *Suoi Voi Bach Ma National Park *Lang Co Beach *Hai Van Pass Tunnel *Ba Na Hill Station *Suoi Mo *Danang *Around Danang *Hoi An *Around Hoi An My Son *Tra Kieu *Tam Ky --------------- South - Central Coast *Quang Ngai *Around Quang Ngai *Sa Huynh *Quy Nhon *Around Quy Nhon *Song Cau *Tuy Hoa *Beaches North Of Nha Trang *Nha Trang *Around Nha Trang *Phan Rang Thap Cham *Ninh Chu Beach *Ca Na *Vinh Hao *Mui Ne Beach *Phan Thiet *Ta Cu Mountain --------------------------- Central Highlands *Da Lat *Around Da Lat *Di Linh *Bao Loc *Dan Nhim Lake *Ngoan Muc Pass *Buon Ma Thuot *Around Boun Ma Thuot *Pleiku *Kon Tum --------------------------- Ho Chi Minh City *History *Orientation *Information *Dangers Annoyances *Sights *Activities Walking Tour *Courses *HCMC For Children *Tour *Festivals Events *Sleeping Eating *Drinking *Entertainment *Shopping *Getting There Away *Getting Around --------------------------- Around Ho Chi Minh City *Cu Chi Tunnels *Tay Ninh *Nui Ba Den *One Pillar Pagoda *Can Gio *Buu Long Mountain *Tri An Falls *Vung Tau *Long Hai *Loc An Beach *Ho Tram Beach *Ho Coc Beach *Binh Chau Hot Springs *Cat Tien National Park *Con Dao Island ---------------------------