Not to be mistaken with the famed Cirque du Soleil from Canada, My Village is a modern circus performance that concentrates on illustrating the poetic Vietnamese village through art. Take a trip back to the past, where people were still wearing…
Melia Bavi – A gem in the North of Vietnam
I was recommended Melia Bavi Mountain Retreat by a travel agency. Before the trip, I saw a lot of pictures about this property. This resort is truly a gem of a find in Ba Vi (driving distance 2 hours from…
Verdant Tea Hills
Northern Vietnam has a cool climate, hence tea tree is one of the main cash crop. Tan Cuong tea is the most famous type of Northern Vietnamese tea, specifically grew in Thai Nguyen province only. Its distinctively acerbic taste and sweet aroma has…
Cruising into Serenity
Halong Bay is not a distant destination to tourist and travelers alike. UNESCO had recognized Halong Bay as a World Heritage site in 2000. Situated in the Gulf of Tonkin, Halong Bay is a breathtaking site unlike anywhere else in the…
Racing into the Timeless City
Despite its rapid growth, Hanoi still keeps a nostalgic feeling of the past. The ancient beauty of the old architecture preserved by Hanoi’s authority make Hanoi a famous tourist site. Seemingly to be so charmed by its beauty that F1’s owner Liberty…
ITB 2019 – Journey to the West
More than 10,000 businesses and companies had gathered and met at ITB Berlin 2019 – one of the world’s “leading travel trade show” from March 6 to 10. For years, ITB had always been a top choice for all those…
Meet HA Travel at WTM London 2017
HA Travel – the leading Tour Operator in Indochina will be exhibiting at World Travel Market (WTM) London from 6th to 8th November 2017. As the leading global event for the travel industry, WTM London is a prime opportunity to meet influential travel…
Christmas in Saigon
Christmas in Saigon In retrospect, arriving in Saigon at 4.30am on Christmas Eve wasn’t the best idea we have ever had. However the rejuvenating properties of the bowls of Phó soon did the trick, so we decided to jump in…
Mountain Trekking in North Vietnam
Mountain Trekking in North Vietnam – HA Travel How Mai Chau has changed! We first visited eight or nine years ago when travelling the “Dien Bien Phu loop” from Sapa to Hanoi. Then we stayed in a one of two…
Havoc in Hanoi
Hanoi is amazing it is the very definition of havoc, heaving with people, traffic and just such a great place to be. Never play Candy Crush on a plane! I was sitting next to a Malaysian kid of around eleven,…