There's a certain kind of tranquility that only mountain towns can inspire, and the market town of Sapa in Northern Vietnam is no exception. In this highland escape five hours (nine by train) from ...

We went because: To mountain-bike in the beautiful and ethnically diverse part of Vietnam near the border of China, and to explore northern Vietnam. Don't miss: The local markets, where the women ...

Sapa is one of Vietnam’s hottest tourist destinations thanks to stunning rice terraces and tribal culture. Now, the luxurious Hotel de la Coupole, designed by Bill Bensley, is adding another ...

Vietnam offers an incredible blend of natural beauty and rich cultural heritage that remains largely unexplored. Ever dreamt of discovering hidden coastal paradises, dramatic mountain passes, or ...

I traveled by train with my two kids from Hanoi to Sapa in Vietnam. We explored the capital city before hopping on the sleeper train, heading up north to the mountains. After sleeping on the floor ...

Sapa town in the Lào Cai Province of northern Vietnam is famous for its iconic rice terraces and also known for breathtaking landscapes. Terraced rice fields, lush valleys, and rugged mountain ...

Region that’s home to several hill tribes has become a tourism hot spot – escape the crowds on a leisurely half-day hike down to the Muong Hoa valley, where time seems to have stood still.

wanderlust.co.uk has devised a list of the 12 best things to do during a visit to Vietnam, with their suggestions featuring exciting activities such as lighting a lantern when visiting Hoi An and ...