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Healthcare In Vietnam

Traditional Chinese/Vietnamese medicine

Vietnam is one of the East Asian countries with well-developed traditional medicine which is an important part of the healthcare system in Vietnam. For over the centuries it’s been greatly contributing to the prosperity of the Vietnamese nation and the development of the medicine as a whole. Nowadays it is …

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Exploring the Hang Son Doong Caves in Vietnam

Hang Son Doong (Photo by Erwin Soo)


The world’s largest subterranean cave can be found in the Quang Binh province in Vietnam. It is believed to have been created some two to four million years ago, when the Rao Thuong River carved out limestone deposits found underneath a ring of mountains. Measuring at 300 feet wide, 800 …

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5 of Vietnam’s Best Beaches

Now that's some clear water (Photo by Erwin Soo)

When people thing of Vietnam they probably think of some of their famous dishes, perhaps their history or even their monuments. The last thing on people’s minds are beaches and that’s where their wrong. Vietnam is getting up there on the beach scene, so the next time you are cruising …

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Vietnam’s Customs, Greetings and Etiquette

Vietnam is a country with people proud of their culture and heritage. While the Vietnamese are quite welcoming to foreigners, knowing a little about Vietnam’s Customs and greetings will win you points with the locals. Here are some of the more common etiquette practices that you will find useful whether …

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Vietnam Weather

Nha Trang

Vietnam is a country of varied terrains. It borders China, Laos and Cambodia on the land side, and it faces the Gulf of Tonkin, the South China Sea and the Gulf of Thailand. The country covers a distance of 1,650 kilometers from north to south. Most of the land is …

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Chinese New Year 2013

Chinese New Year Firework Display over Victoria Harbour, Hong Kong

The most traditional, important, and longest of all Chinese holidays, the Chinese New Year is celebrated in all countries with a significant population of Chinese. With that being said, some amazing New Year celebrations are found outside of China from New York to Sydney. In fact, Singapore, Malaysia, Indonesia, Hong …

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