Located more than 1,000 meters above sea level, Thang Hen Lake is considered a must-see “pearl” in mountainous Cao Bang Province in the Northern Highlands.

I was hungry when the waitresses, wearing traditional ethnic dress, delivered plates of com lam (rice cooked in young bamboo tubes).

A four-day cultural exchange festival beginning September 5 in central Vietnam will showcase the cultural highlights of Quang Ngai Province and South Korea’s Jeju Island.

Banh tet, is a traditional cylindrical rice cake popular all over southern Vietnam, but every province, city and region has its own recipe for it.

When it first opened in Ho Chi Minh City 11 years ago, K Cafe was just a coffee shop. But it later became a restaurant serving Japanese cuisine, including sushi, sashimi and sake.

The mountainous town offers a glimpse into a world of mysterious minority cultures and luscious landscapes.

All Vietnam guidebooks have a section about Hue – Vietnam’s former capital city and now a UNESCO World Heritage site – but most leave out the An Hien Garden House.

The origins of a formidable statue of a dragon-like creature excavated in Bac Ninh Province remain unclear.

After touring the resplendent ancient imperial capital of Hue in central Thua Thien-Hue Province, guests should be sure not to miss the Vi Da Xua Cafe in town.

Cat Cat, a village of the minority H’mong ethnic group in the northern province of Lao Cai, has many allures for visitors.