by Hanno | Apr 17, 2023 | Vietnam, Vietnam - Culture, ZZ
Ho Chi Minh City: Vietnam’s modern, cultural-historical pearl Ho Chi Minh City: Vietnam’s modern, cultural-historical pearl Home » silver-travellers The southern Vietnamese city of Ho Chi Minh is still known to many by its old name of Saigon. The city bore...
by Hanno | Nov 30, 2018 | Bucket List - Culture, Vietnam, Vietnam - Culture
Rowing to the Perfume Pagoda Home » Posts Tagged "hanoi" From Hanoi we also went on a very nice, beautiful and interesting day trip to the Chua Trong, better known as the ‘Perfume Pagoda’. The Chua Trong is a complex of pagodas and Buddhist...
by Dick van Voorthuizen | Sep 11, 2018 | Vietnam, Vietnam - Culture
Highlights of Hanoi Home » Posts Tagged "hoa lo prison" When you arrive in Hanoi from the Netherlands, you will be amazed by the very busy and chaotic traffic during the first hours. Thousands of scooters, mopeds and motorcycles struggle through narrow...
by Dick van Voorthuizen | Sep 7, 2018 | Vietnam, Vietnam - Culture
The citadel of Hue The citadel of Hue Home » tombs The city of Hue is divided in two by the Perfume River. East of the river you will find the Citadel of Hue, a former fortress. In the beginning of the 1800s, a 10 km-long wall, 2 metres’ thick, was built, surrounded...
by Hanno | Sep 7, 2018 | Vietnam, Vietnam - Culture
The old town of Hoi An Home » Posts Tagged "silver travelers" (Page 14) The old town of Hoi An is a lovely city, situated on the Thu Bon river that flows a little further east into the South China Sea. The old city is a UNESCO World Heritage site since...