Sunset (and maybe sunrise too) is the best time to take a stroll on Vọng Cảnh Hill from where you can have the best view of fabled Hương River. Tiên, my friend, enjoyed her little walk on the pine hill last weekend when she came back to Huế for a family visit between her career break in Sài Gòn. And there on Vọng Cảnh Hill, she ran…

As a world-famous Buddhist teacher from Huế once said, “If you want to live deeply, you have to live slowly.’ People from Huế strive to live life toward that ideal. For visitors, there are ample opportunities to deepen the experience with access to nature, fresh and healthy food, and meditations on the region’s beautiful landscape.…

Do you want to enjoy all four Vietnamese seasons in one day? Do you want to indulge yourself at one of the biggest indoor parks in the region? For those who answer "yes", let me introduce the Ba Na Hills in central Da Nang City. The city is one of my favourite holiday destinations due to its beautiful beaches and close lyi…

The Royal Palace By Night program will take place on three main axes: the central one (from Ngo Mon to the base of Kien Trung Palace), the left wing (from The Mieu Temple to Truong Sanh Residence) and the right wing (from Noi Vu Office to Co Ha Royal Park). Apart from the acclaimed events from previous festivals such as welcomin…

“A Peaceful World” is an extravaganza with its majestic stage and a variety of authentic cultural manifestations being meticulously produced for Hue Festival 2012. The program is inspired by the appreciation to the longing aspirations of people in the world and Vietnamese as well about a nation of unity, peace and prosperity. The …