Top reason to visit Vietnam
By Carlton Leisure -
19/05/2015
With breathtaking natural beauty, incredible heritage, dazzling cities and drool inducing delicacies, Vietnam is every inch a tourism material. Old temples, wood panelled pagodas and turquoise South China Sea further adds beauty to this beautiful land that seems to be a combined effort of human and nature. Its cities like Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh are fine blends of tradition and modernity, exotic landscape gives immense options of exploration and delicacies makes you drool over .Vietnam gives you enough reasons to visit. Here we give strong reasons to visit Vietnam.
Friendly ... no war
Vietnam War or Indochina war which plagued this country for near three decades is over, and now this beautiful country is open to all, including unfriendly forces. The locals are friendly towards foreign travellers and they don’t mind going an extra mile helping them. The environment is conducive for travel and other leisure things. Most of the travellers flying to Hanoi feel an air of conviviality from the moment they arrive at city’s airport.
Scrumptious cuisines... you can’t resist
Vietnam is well known for its culinary delights which are also a major draw card for the country. The taste is great and diversity galore. Vietnamese cooking is highly sought after among visitors and if you are also fond of their culinary delights you can join one of the several cooking schools situated in city of Ho An. You can also visit northern Vietnam where Chinese influenced cuisines rule the roost. While visiting its coastal cities never miss an opportunity to gorge on fresh catch from sea.
History revisited
Its impressive history is also one of the major reasons to visit Vietnam. And the country is home to one of the UNESCO world heritage site. On your visit to this Asian country you will come across 15th-century trading ports to 4th-century temples.
Shopping diversity
Believe it or not, Vietnam is a great shopping destination. The country might not fit the concept of a regular shopping destination as the popular mall culture here is in nascent stage. But very few travellers travel the world to return with a heavy baggage. During your visit to markets across cities you will be amazed to see vendors selling fish, flowers, and trinkets. Visiting a traditional market will be an experience in itself. While looking for modern shopping you can visit shopping hubs of Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City.
Be a tailor made gentleman
Hoi An is also called garment capital of Vietnam; thanks to its focus on fashion. On your visit to the city gift yourself a suit exclusively tailored for you. There is a vast array of garment and tailoring shops where you can order an outfit best suited for you.