Hai Phong Haiphong, the third largest city of Vietnam after Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City, is a seaport about 106 km from Hanoi. It is a bustling, industrial center. The residents of Haiphong work in numerous factories such ... [full story]
Ho Chi Minh City (formally called Saigon) Ho Chi Minh City is located in the northern edge of the Mekong Delta and along the Saigon River (the name of a fantastic river flowing across the city. This river gave birth ... [full story]
Brief history: The area around modern Hanoi has been inhabited for at least 3000 years BC. One of the first known permanent settlements is the Co Loa citadel founded around 200 BC. Through history, Hanoi was known by many names. ... [full story]
Hue It is the provincial capital of Thua Thien and is situated along the banks of the famous Perfume River. Hue was once an ancient capital city of the Nguyen Dynasty in early 19th century, and thus contains many ... [full story]