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River moss, a Vietnam mountain delicacy

River moss, a Vietnam mountain delicacy

River moss, a special freshwater version of kelp, is used by Thai and Tay ethnic people in northern Vietnam's mountainous areas as a delicacy.
Trekking Vietnam’s second-highest peak Pusilung

Trekking Vietnam’s second-highest peak Pusilung

Yellow-red maple leaves cast a spell over northwestern Vietnam

Yellow-red maple leaves cast a spell over northwestern Vietnam

Du Gia, a ‘fairyland' in Ha Giang

Du Gia, a ‘fairyland' in Ha Giang

The route towards Du Gia Commune in Vietnam’s northernmost Ha Giang Province charmingly curves with one side the mountains and the other an abyss.
November 15, 2020 | 06:30 am PT
Encounter tranquility in northern Vietnam's Lam Thuong Valley

Encounter tranquility in northern Vietnam's Lam Thuong Valley

In Lam Thuong Valley of Yen Bai Province, visitors can experience Tay ethnic stilt house living or trek to mountain peaks and caves.
October 26, 2020 | 01:22 am PT
Getting lost in northern Vietnam commune Sin Suoi Ho

Getting lost in northern Vietnam commune Sin Suoi Ho

From the hilltop, I admired the vibrant scenery of Sin Suoi Ho, with pink cherry blossoms and yellow boat orchids meeting my gaze.
September 21, 2020 | 12:04 am PT
Mountainous Vietnam village offers best post-pandemic experience

Mountainous Vietnam village offers best post-pandemic experience

South China Morning Post named Cat Cat Village in Lao Cai Province among the best destinations to visit following the Covid-19 crisis.
May 15, 2020 | 05:33 am PT
Northern highlands student scours mountainside to catch 4G waves

Northern highlands student scours mountainside to catch 4G waves

Su Seo Chung walks 3-4 kilometres up Tay Con Linh Mountain in Ha Giang Province to get a 4G link for online classes as his school in Hanoi closed amid the Covid-19 pandemic.
April 25, 2020 | 05:00 pm PT
PM approves restoration of special national site in Da Nang

PM approves restoration of special national site in Da Nang

Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc has approved a plan to conserve Ngu Hanh Son (Marble Mountains), home to 400-year-old relics.
April 22, 2020 | 04:24 am PT
Forest peach casts northern Vietnam mountain in pink

Forest peach casts northern Vietnam mountain in pink

Blooming later than usual this year, forest peach blossoms cover Mau Son Mountain in Lang Son Province on the China border.
March 12, 2020 | 12:49 am PT
Binh Lieu a 'Sa Pa' of northeastern Vietnam

Binh Lieu a 'Sa Pa' of northeastern Vietnam

Named as 'Sa Pa of the Northeast', mountainous district Binh Lieu in Quang Ninh Province is characterized by its cool weather and mesmerizing views. 
December 27, 2019 | 05:30 pm PT
Conquering Po Ma Lung proves peak feat

Conquering Po Ma Lung proves peak feat

Po Ma Lung in Lai Chau Province, one of Vietnam’s top 10 highest mountains, attracts scores of climbers with its challenging route.
December 8, 2019 | 09:31 pm PT
Discovering Vietnam’s remote northern highlands

Discovering Vietnam’s remote northern highlands

Unlike crowded Hanoi and Ha Long Bay, remote northern mountainous areas remain untouched by mass tourism, offering pristine trekking conditions.
October 28, 2019 | 05:03 am PT
Getting to Moc Chau is as captivating as the destination

Getting to Moc Chau is as captivating as the destination

Moc Chau is popular with visitors for its beautiful landscape, but so is the scenic route to it.
February 11, 2019 | 11:44 pm PT
A touch of heaven: chasing clouds on Vietnam’s roof

A touch of heaven: chasing clouds on Vietnam’s roof

Hop on a motorbike and take a trip into the surreal world of Vietnam's northern mountains.
January 3, 2018 | 01:05 am PT
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