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Find out more about Vietnam’s salt production in Phan Thiet. Once the water from the salt fields has evaporated, salt is painstakingly gathered by local workers.

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VIETNAM Lang Co Beach Resort

Duck through the ancient gateways of beautifully preserved Hue to reveal original 18th century silk shops and Buddhist temples.

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Board an old-fashioned Vietnamese teak boat to explore the hidden beaches, lakes and lagoons of Halong Bay.

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Terraced rice fields cascade down the hills in Mai Chau.

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Set on a remote island within the Con Dao archipelago, the polished Six Senses Con Dao resort stretches across one of the best beaches in Vietnam.

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Glide down the Perfume River (Song Huong) in Hue at sunset for a memorable evening.

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A simple yet enduring scene and an iconic image of traditional Vietnamese life.

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Local women enjoying a sit and a gossip!

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Exotic fruit are displayed at this bountiful market in Dalat, located in the Central Highlands of Vietnam.

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Wander around the Old Quarter in Hoi An to absorb its atmosphere and admire its merchant townhouses.

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Beautiful silk lanterns are emblematic of Vietnam and you will find them in markets in Hoi An and across Vietnam. Buy some to take home with you as an enduring reminder of your Vietnamese adventure.

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Amanoi’s sparkling white-sand beach on one of Vietnam’s most undiscovered and beautiful coastlines – Vinh Hy Bay.

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Soak up the spectacular views from your private villa at Amanoi. The Pavilions are perched far enough from the sea for the passing fishing boats to be a distant romantic hum, but close enough to feel connected to it.

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VIETNAM Six Senses Ninh Van Bay Presidential Villa At Sunset

Set on its own stretch of white sand beach away from the main resort, the vast presidential villa at Six Senses Ninh Van Bay offers assured privacy and an extremely high level of comfort including a spa treatment room.

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Open-sided to sensational sea views, the stylish Water Pool Villa bathrooms at Six Senses Ninh Van Bay re-write the rulebook on rustic chic.

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VIETNAM Phan Thiet

Colourful fishing boats jostle in readiness for the day’s fishing, providing the vital ingredient for Phan Thiet‘s finest export: fish sauce.

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Chill out in a hammock, under a blanket of stars, whilst you watch your favourite movie at Six Senses Hideaway Can Dao.

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Discovering Vietnam's Halong Bay by boat is an unforgettable way to explore this UNESCO world heritage sight. 

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Feel the sea breeze, drink in the stunning beach scene and feast on the freshest seafood at Vietnam's island paradise, Six Senses Can Dao.

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A historic hotel in central Hanoi, the Sofitel Metropole has a welcoming and colonial atmosphere and it is our top choice for a glamorous city stay.

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The glamorous La Residence Hotel & Spa in Hue evokes the Jazz Age era of French Colonial Vietnam with its distinctive Art Deco architecture.

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VIETNAM Nam Hai Hoi An Pool Villa Private Pool

Villas at the Nam Hai come with sizeable private swimming pools and are only steps from powder soft sand on a picture-perfect beach.

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VIETNAM Lang Co Beach Resort Laguna Lang Fishing Village

There is a unique skill in manoeuvring these woven fishing boats around. Of course the Vietnamese fishermen make it look easy!

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Learn more about the fascinating Hmong tribes people of Vietnam and admire their intricate hand stitched clothing and unchanged way of life.

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See how the Vietnamese haggle and barter for fresh produce at the floating market in Can Tho – a real slice of Vietnamese life.

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Places of Interest in Vietnam

Vietnam is a country with many highlights and there’s a lot to take in. Alternate the pace of your trip: buzzy Hanoi followed by chilled beachtime in Nha Trang; cultural sight-seeing in historic Hoi An with a graceful glide through the dreamlike Halong Bay; or trek the forest-clad mountains of Sapa then learn about Vietnam’s cuisine on a cooking tour.

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Con Dao

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The Con Dao Islands, located in the remote archipelago of the Ba Ria-Vung province, are an area of notable outstanding...

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Dalat

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This former French colonial outpost in the mountainous Central Highlands enjoys a cooler climate than the rest of the south...

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Da Nang

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The coastal city of Da Nang in central Vietnam is well known for its long stretches of white sandy beaches...

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Dong Hoi

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The coastal city of Dong Hoi, long overlooked by visitors, is an up and coming destination and the gateway to...

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Halong Bay

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Legend has it that when Vietnam first formed itself as a country, a family of dragons rose from the Red...

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Hanoi

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In 1010 Emperor Ly Thai To founded his capital on the fertile banks of the Red River, which he christened...

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Ho Chi Minh City (Saigon)

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Renamed Ho Chi Minh City after reunification in 1975 in honour of the nationalist leader, most people in the south...

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Hoi-An

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Historical Hoi-An boasts grand architecture and a rich cultural heritage, with Japanese, Chinese, Indian, Indonesian and European influences. It is...

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Hue

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Located on the banks of the romantically named Perfume River, the charming central Vietnamese city of Hue draws visitors owing...

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Ky Son

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Located 55 km to the west of Hanoi, Ky Son is a timeless hamlet of the historic Duong Lam Village,...

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Mai Chau

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Mai Chau, located in the mountainous province of Hoa Binh province, is approximately 135 km west of Hanoi. The small...

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Mekong Delta

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By the time the Mekong reaches Vietnam, it has travelled from its source high in the Tibetan Plateau, through China,...

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Nha Trang

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The sun-washed town of Nha Trang, on Vietnam’s dramatic southern Vietnam coast emanates a Mediterranean feel reminiscent of the French...

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Ninh Binh

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No tour of Vietnam should be complete without a visit to this fertile region. Located just 95 kilometres from Hanoi,...

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Phan Thiet (Mui Ne)

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Sitting approximately 250 kms to the east of Ho Chi Minh City, is the charming fishing village of Phan Thiet....

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Phu Quoc

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Phu Quoc is the largest of all the Vietnamese islands, and just an hour's flight from Ho Chi Minh City,...

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Sapa

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The small market town of Sapa is perched dramatically on the edge of a high plateau, at approximately 1500 metres,...

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Vinh Hy Bay

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Vinh Hy Bay, near the Nui Chua National Park, is home to the exquisite Amanoi. A stunning eco-tourist spot, the...

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