Unique Places in Vietnam

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  • New Cao Dai temple rises in southern part of Hue
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Take some time to visit...
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Puffin 17 reviews

Take some time to visit Haiphong. There is more to see than you expected. The pagodas are more beautiful than those in Hanoi. There are less tourists. Sometimes you who is watching who...

Written Sep 12, 2002

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SAPA, near China, is one of...
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dalan 19 reviews

SAPA, near China, is one of the best sights of Vietnam. A two days trekking around the rice field is a great experience.

Written Aug 26, 2002

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On 'rare' occasions we were...
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On 'rare' occasions we were called upon to stop angry, aggressive people who simply could not control their actions.

Written Aug 25, 2002

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Occasionally people were...
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bdbrewer 648 reviews

Occasionally people were injured or killed. Sometimes this occurred as they were writing to their loved ones back home.

Written Aug 25, 2002

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Visit the countryside (on bike...
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aramat 500 reviews

Visit the countryside (on bike or motorbike), it's beautiful and full of surprises (like a village where everyone makes incense sticks).

Written Aug 25, 2002

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Don't miss the roadside hawker...
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l_joo 2924 reviews

Don't miss the roadside hawker and also wear a Vietnamese NON everytime, cost only 5000 DONG, good for sheltering and also as an umbrella.

Written Aug 25, 2002

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Schoolyard, Nha Trang: this...
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travelmad478 710 reviews

Schoolyard, Nha Trang: this school was next door to the Long Son temple. It's always interesting to see how different countries educate their populations, and we were pretty impressed by this school.

Written Aug 25, 2002

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Rung Trang-Mangrove Forest-one...
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Hawaii-5-0 195 reviews

Rung Trang-Mangrove Forest-one of the last natural mangrove forest in the Mekong Delta that was not converted into a rice paddy.

Written Aug 25, 2002

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Another minority village home...
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BorderHopper 519 reviews

Another minority village home near the Ho Chi Minh Trail. The home was elevated on stilts to prevent flooding of the interior and they also keep their livestock under the home.

Written Aug 25, 2002

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