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  Vietnam travel and holidays - About Vietnam
Information about Vietnam written by Vietnamese travel agent: about Vietnam's geography, weather, ethnic people, traditional arts and crafts, and the Vietnam war have been written with tourism in mind.
Perhaps one of Vietnam's greatest attractions for foreign visitors is the refreshing absence of the more obvious evidence of globalisation – so far, ‘McDonalds' and 'Starbucks' and other manifestations of multinational companies are nowhere to be seen.
Vietnam’s progress in reducing poverty has far outstripped that of any other country.
www.vietnam-holidays.co.uk /aboutvietnam/aboutvietnam.htm   (528 words)

  
  Vietnam Holidays, Vietnam Hotel Booking, Luxury Tours and Holidays to Vietnam with The Holiday Planner.
From the Red River Delta in the north to the Mekong Delta in the south, Vietnam is blessed with sublime natural surroundings and an extraordinary culture – not to mention a culinary tradition to rival its near neighbour Thailand.
Our Vietnam holidays bring you face to face with the traditional charm and rare beauty of this spectacular country.
When creating our Vietnam holidays we make sure everything is taken care of, from sourcing remarkable hotels and restaurants to creating original travel experiences that will immerse you in the real, unseen Vietnam - we can even cater for special requirements like chartering planes, yachts and helicopters.
www.theholidayplanner.co.uk /vietnam-holidays.php   (608 words)

  
  Vietnam
France occupied all of Vietnam by 1884, ruling it as a colony as a part of Indochina, until expelled by Japan in World War II, After the war, France, with the collaboration of the USA, attempted to regain control of the country, but Nationalist forces that had originally fought against the Japanese invasion declared independence.
Vietnam was partitioned, ostensibly temporarily, into Northern and Southern zones, with a general election to be held in June 1956 (Article 3), and a prohibition against introducing foreign troops (Article 4).
Vietnam is a poor, densely populated country that has had to recover from the ravages of war, the loss of financial support from the old Soviet Bloc, and the rigidities of a centrally planned economy.
www.brainyencyclopedia.com /encyclopedia/v/vi/vietnam.html   (1296 words)

  
 Vietnam - Open Encyclopedia   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Ho Chi Minh was the leader of North Vietnam and former Emperor Bao Dai was the leader of the South Vietnam and he appointed the religious nationalist Ngo Dinh Diem as his Prime Minister.
Their move was followed by the declaration of North Vietnam as an independent country by Ho Chi Minh, backed by the USSR and China.
Vietnam is a member of the United Nations, La Francophonie, ASEAN, and APEC and is has applied for membership to the World Trade Organization.
open-encyclopedia.com /Vietnam   (1486 words)

  
 Vietnam Article, Vietnam Information   (Site not responding. Last check: )
France occupied Vietnam until 1884, ruling it as a colony as a part of Indochina, until expelled by Japan in World War II, After the war,France, with the collaboration of the USA, attempted to regain control of the country, but Nationalist forces that had originally fought against the Japanese invasion declared independence.
Vietnam was partitioned, ostensibly temporarily, into Northern and Southern zones, with ageneral election to be held in June 1956 (Article 3), and a prohibition against introducing foreign troops (Article 4).
Vietnam is a poor, densely populated country that has had to recover from the ravages of war, the loss offinancial support from the old Soviet bloc, and the rigidities of a centrally planned economy.
www.anoca.org /vietnamese/party/vietnam.html   (1298 words)

  
 Knowledge of Immigrant Nationalities of Santa Clara County (KIN) - Vietnam   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Vietnam also has a patriarchal system where the man, or husband, typically serves as the head of the family, takes care of money matters, and is responsible for providing for his family.
Vietnam’s health care system offers free or low-cost medical care to all people, but facilities are often inadequate, especially in rural areas.
There are 11 major lunar holidays in Vietnam, but the most important one is the Lunar New Year (Tet Nguyen Dan) in late January or early February and on this day, everyone becomes a year older.
www.immigrantinfo.org /kin/vietnam.htm   (4810 words)

  
 Vietnam bicycle tours: cycling and biking in Saigon, Hanoi, Mekong Delta, Dalat, Hoi An, Hue, Halong Bay, Sapa, Mai ...
Vietnam is a fascinating country with a distinctive culture and a long and extraordinary history.
Although it is often remembered most for its wars, modern Vietnam has emerged as a proud nation with a people eager to show off the many aspects of their diverse land.
Vietnam's natural beauty is another of the country's powerful attractions.
www.spiceroads.com /vietnam   (204 words)

  
 Vietnam Holidays, Holidays Vietnam: Asean Travel & Tours Vietnam Offers Classic Vietnam Holidays & Special Plans for ...
Most visitors to Vietnam are overwhelmed by the sublime beauty of the country's natural setting: the Red River Delta in the north, the Mekong Delta in the south and almost the entire coastal strip are a patchwork of brilliant green rice paddies tended by women in conical hats.
Vietnam offers an opportunity to see a country of traditional charm and rare beauty rapidly opening up to the outside world.
Vietnam stretches over 1,800 km from north to south ; therefore weather patterns in the principle cities are very different.
www.aseantravelandtours.com /vietnam_holidays.htm   (1171 words)

  
 Vietnam Holidays
Vietnam Holidays warrants that the prices quoted to the buyer are correct at the time of invoice issuance, but are subject to change in line with market, tax or currency fluctuation, with or without prior notice.
Vietnam Holidays shall be not responsible for any breach of services or unsatisfactory services provided to the buyer by the third party as well as for any loss, injury, damage, delay, change in schedule that are beyond the control of Vietnam Holidays.
The buyer warrants that Vietnam Holidays shall not be responsible for additional expenses and damages incurred due to any delay, accidents, natural disaster, political action or unrest.
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 Vietnam: Holidays of the Vietnamese   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Tet is a three-day holiday marking the New Year.
Children and young people participate in community games or enjoy meeting each other, while their elders play cards and chess or compose a few lines of poetry.
Prepare a short description of a U.S. holiday for a Vietnamese student to read.
www.askasia.org /Vietnam_Challenge/curric/middle/20.htm   (309 words)

  
 VIETNAM TRAVEL | VIETNAM TOURS | VIETNAM HOLIDAYS | TRAVEL VIETNAM | EXPLORE VIETNAM with HANOI TRAVELS
Based in the Historic Old Quarter of Hanoi we are centrally located, and provide for clients ranging from the single backpacker to larger groups and families.
Vietnam spans several climatic zones, resulting in substantial weather condition variations between the north and the south.
For our Southern Hemisphere visitors the climate in Hanoi and the northern half of Vietnam is very comparable to that of Brisbane in Australia, only at the opposite time of the year.
www.vietnamtravel.com.au   (541 words)

  
 Vietnam holidays - Far East holidays - Kuoni Travel
Vietnam is a stunning, exciting country relatively untouched by tourism but a delight to explore.
Vietnam holidays offer the opportunity to relax on a pristine white sand beach or travel the country to discover a unique culture and some extraordinary sights.
Whether you are looking for a sightseeing holiday, a beach holiday or an escorted tour then our selection of Vietnam holidays will leave you wanting to return.
www.kuoni.co.uk /holiday/far_east/vietnam   (448 words)

  
 Search: Vietnam - Info.co.uk
vietnam a brief history · timeline · guerrilla tactics · air war · siege of khe sahn · web resources · shoppbs · credits.
Vietnam are overwhelmed by the sublime beauty of the country's natural setting: the Red River...
Vietnam province of Ba Ria-Vung Tau at the request of the
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 Travel Vietnam - Holiday in Vietnam with Travel Indochina Australia - Vietnam Holidays
From the Mekong Delta to the stunning coastline of central Vietnam, the rugged mountains of the north and Halong Bay, Vietnam's beauty is an inspiration.
Experience the incredible diversity of Vietnam from the orchards of the Mekong Delta to the tropical beaches of Nha Trang, from bustling Saigon and Hanoi to the enchanting port town of Hoi An and finally the majesty of Halong Bay.
This is a journey for those seeking a deeper experience of rural Vietnam, a taste of her vibrant cities and of the enchanting country of Cambodia.
www.travelindochina.com.au /Country.asp?CountryID=1   (3012 words)

  
 Useful Information on Vietnam Public Holidays, Currency, Visa, Climate, Religion, Customs
Vietnam is a long and narrow country, lying completely in the tropical zone.
Originating in what is now southern China and northern Vietnam, the Vietnamese people pushed southward over several centuries to occupy the entire eastern seacoast of the Indochinese Peninsula.
Vietnam supports adherents of all the major world religions, as well as followers of religions that are peculiarly Vietnamese: Theravada and Mahayana Buddhism, Protestant and Catholic Christianity, Taoism, Confucianism, Islam, Cao Daism, Hoa Hao and Hinduism.
www.traveller2000.com /usefulinfo/vietnam.html   (1105 words)

  
 Holidays in the Caribbean, India, New Zealand, Vietnam - special interst holidays   (Site not responding. Last check: )
We have the personal experience of many ski holidays and research visits and the benefit of helping hundreds of clients each year to find the best choice of holiday.
In addition to skiing, for activity holidays we have extensive personal experience of yachting, both bareboat and flotilla, dinghy and windsurfing resorts, diving and tennis.
Made to Measure Holidays abides by the Association’s Code of Conduct and adheres to the AITO Quality Charter which can be viewed on www.aito.co.uk.
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 COSMOS TOURAMA Vietnam - Vietnam Tours, Vietnam Coach Holidays & Escorted Touring Holidays of Vietnam
Vietnam is proof that, even today, there are still countries out there that are just waiting to be ‘discovered'.
Vietnam may be off the beaten track as regards mass tourism (and it's all the better for it, we feel) but that does not detract from its extraordinary beauty or the centuries of tradition and culture that help to make it such a fascinating place.
Within the group we have over 40 years experience in coach touring holidays and holiday planning, as well as the buying power that ensures that we secure you the very best deal.
www.cosmostourama.com /vietnam_tours_coach_touring_holidays.php   (504 words)

  
 Holidays with Kids Specialists in Family Travel: Vietnam
I expected rapturous applause when I announced a family holiday to Vietnam, but I was disappointed.
We had started our trip at five-star level and gracefully descended to one star, but the longer our stay in Vietnam, the less interested we became in being served and the more interested in connecting with local people and their daily lives.
Siblings often differ, but on the topic of Vietnam, SJ and Lucy are in total agreement: the landscape, food, culture and, most of all, the friendliness of the local people are just unbeatable.
www.holidayswithkids.com.au /feature_stories/vietnam3   (995 words)

  
 Vietnam holidays & travel information from Exotissimo, the holiday experts  for independent travel in Vietnam
If you're planning a Vietnam holiday, Exotissimo is the gateway that provides travel information for Vietnam as well as Myanmar, Cambodia and Laos.
Enter the Vietnam section of our website where you will find useful information to help you decide on where to go and what to see in Vietnam - as well as Myanmar, Cambodia and Laos.
Vietnam is such a diverse country that offers tremendously varied landscapes, from pine forests and peaks of Sapa in the far north to the verdant tropical waterways of the Mekong Delta in the south, to the tea plantations of the Central Highlands.
exotissimo.com /asia-vn   (492 words)

  
 Worldisround - Vietnam - Vietnam photos   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Vietnam - travel photos - What you are going about to see are a very small fragments of my holidays in Vietnam that...
What you are going about to see are a very small fragments of my holidays in Vietnam that I kept in flash memory for future nostalgic use...
Hi, your photographs of Vietnam are very taken and depicts the country in good taste.
www.worldisround.com /articles/88911   (185 words)

  
 Holidays to Vietnam fro the UK with Travelmood
One of the most beautiful and unspoilt countries in Asia, Vietnam is a land of paddy fields ancient monuments, mountainous jungle, stunning coastline and chaotic cities.
For many, Vietnam conjures up images of American wartime films, conical hats, rice paddies and the romance of a bygone colonial era, as documented in the film Indochine.
Its history is the stuff of legend, with centuries of occupations, heroic struggles and influences ranging from a thousand years of Chinese rule, to the still-evident French-colonial period which endowed Vietnam with elegant streetscapes and the best bread and cafes in Asia.
www.travelmood.com /Holidays/Vietnam/Introduction.asp   (524 words)

  
 Vietnam travel guide - Vietnam holidays - Kuoni Travel
This is the nation that defeated the Mongol hordes of Kublai Khan in the 13th century, and the French and the Americans in their turn in the 20th.
Vietnam is bigger in area than New Mexico or Norway, but with a vastly greater population density.
Like Norway, Vietnam is exceptionally long and narrow, stretching nearly 1,700 km (1,000 miles) from north to south.
www.kuoni.co.uk /holiday/far_east/vietnam/introduction.html   (505 words)

  
 Holidays in Vietnam
Vietnam has long been popular with Hollywood directors as a vehicle for war movies.
We were one of the first to operate holidays and tours there in the early 80's and two decades later the country still holds a fascination for us.
Saigon and Hanoi are both developing fast, but the traditional still outweighs the modern and it is not uncommon to see a monk in flowing orange robes collecting alms outside a karaoke bar from somebody driving a top of the range Mercedes.
www.regent-holidays.co.uk /vietnam.htm   (227 words)

  
 FAQs -- U.S. Commercial Service Vietnam
You must be prepared to and must make sure that you have in hand all of the necessary permits from the provincial and local authorities that are required for the project and obtain them coordinate with your obtaining approvals from the national government.
Particularly if the arbitration is to take place in Vietnam, but, in any case, try to designate in advance who the arbitrator(s) (and even their successors, if the originally designated arbitrators cannot serve or are unavailable) are going to be.
Virtually all foreign invested projects of any significant size going forward in Vietnam are financed by the credit worthiness and/or guarantees of the foreign partner and/or foreign financial institutions or governments and not by the credit worthiness of the project itself.
www.buyusa.gov /vietnam/en/business_in_vietnam_faqs.html   (3663 words)

  
 Cheap Holidays, Discount Holidays in Vietnam
Vietnam has long been one of Southeast Asia's best-kept secrets, thanks to an uneasy notoriety that followed the rash of 'Nam films coming out of the States.
Of course, this is still a vivid part of the country's background, but Vietnam is also an exceptionally beautiful country whose charming inhabitants make travelling there a veritable pleasure.
Live a new adventure everyday in Vietnam you can enjoy the cities of either Ho Chi Minh City which is a great introductory city to Vietnam that will blow your mind.
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 Vietnam travel, Vietnam tours - unique holidays with Footprint!
We have been a Vietnam ambassador to thousands of travelers Worldwide, we pride ourselves as being your guide to experiencing the real Vietnam at your own pace and style.
We not only offer Vietnam holidays, Vietnam tour for Vietnam vacations but a travel guide, travel tips & tour information travel Vietnam.
Vietnam tours are eco friendly adventure, tours of trekking, cycling tours...also beach holidays or spa can be arranged in Vietnam package tours with us - Enjoy the difference at Footprint!
www.footprintsvietnam.com   (297 words)

  
 Holidays in Vietnam - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Largest holiday of the year, first three days of lunar calendar
Fall of Saigon and reunification of Vietnam in 1975
This page was last modified 17:02, 23 November 2005.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Holidays_in_Vietnam   (54 words)

  
 Vietnam   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Main article: Politics of Vietnam The Socialist Republic of Vietnam is governed through a highly centralized system dominated by the Vietnamese Communist Party (Đảng Cộng Sản Việt Nam) that was formerly known as Vietnamese Labor Party.
Main article: Geography of Vietnam The country is approximately 331,688 square kilometers.
Main article: Economy of Vietnam Vietnam is a poor, densely populated country that has had to recover from the ravages of war, the loss of financial support from the old Soviet Bloc, and the rigidities of a centrally planned economy.
www.aseannewsnetwork.com /articles/content/v/vi/vietnam.html   (1591 words)

  
 Vietnam Travel Guide - Vietnam Holidays
Shaped like an elongated 'S', Vietnam stretches along the east coast of the Indochinese Peninsula and is likened by its people to a long bamboo pole hung with two baskets of rice, represented by the two fertile regions at either end of the country.
Hué is the old imperial capital of Vietnam with its royal palaces and palatial mausoleums, and nearby the battle sites of the Demilitarised Zone (DMZ) are reminders of the brutality of war.
Vietnam is a perfect balance between ancient times and the here and now, a country that reveres its past heroes, a nation that has collectively put the woes of war behind it, and people who welcome visitors to their country with open arms and friendly smiles.
www.wordtravels.com /Travelguide/Countries/Vietnam   (584 words)

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