A SIMPLE BUT COLORFUL VIETNAM THROUGH THE LENS OF A FOREIGN TRAVELLER

During the Vietnam exploration trip, Fodors tourism page has introduced a photo collection with the theme of “14 photos of that will have you booking a plane ticket”. From the bustling and hustling corners in two biggest cities of Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh (Saigon) to the wonderful rolling mountains of Northeast, each of which will bring you a new glance of simple but colorful Vietnam.

Let’s discover the wonderful moments through the eyes of a foreign traveller 

All streets in the Old quarter are always busy which are filled by transports. However, it is not quite as difficult and dangerous as your thought.

A tranquil and romantic scenery in the country region near Phong Nha – Ke Bang National Park

A roof is decorated in the strange way in Cat Cat village which is a famous destination for travellers to Sapa

A hawker is sitting near the Hoan Kiem Lake. She is looking for buyers. Hoan Kiem Lake is the attractive place for not only international travellers but also locals

The yard of Hoa Lo Prison in Hanoi built by French military in 1896, during the war prisoners were kept here

Thien Duong (paradise) cave is one of the most beautiful one in the Phong Nha – Ke Bang National Park. Although the cave is 31 km long, only a short part is opened to the public

An old ethnic woman in Cat Cat village, Sapa

Sapa is impressive for its breath-taking rolling mountain ranges

It is pity if you miss trying a cup of coffee in Hanoi. There are numerous coffee shops here from small ones to big and luxury ones. Do not forget enjoying a cup of coffee with ice to feel the distinctive taste

A busy scenery of Dong Kinh Nghia Thuc quarter near Hoan Kiem Lake and the old quarter