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20/06/2016 21:13

Bai Xep (Qui Nhon) in top Asian unknown but incredible destinations

The remote fishing village of Bai Xep is located on a stretch of white sand near Qui Nhơn, Vietnam. It’s ideal for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life, with a car-free village that includes a relaxing beach and plenty of fresh seafood. Visitors can rent the village's traditional circular boats, take cooking classes, and enjoy hiking trails that lead to waterfalls.   Source: businessinsider

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20/06/2016 15:23

The Mekong experiences

14 things you should try for a complete summer vacation in Vietnam’s Mekong Delta  Orchard tour: Summer is the season of tropical fruits and the delta is definitely the place for that. Many orchards are open for visitors and you just buy an entrance ticket to enjoy the feast as much as you like.  Photo: Nexagro/Zing  Canal exploration: A journey on a small boat through the delta’s thick canals will help one understand how life is like here.  Photo: Buoc Chan Khong Moi/Zing  Candy: Coconut candy is a specialty of Ben Tre Province, where there are factories that let tourists observe the whole process from collecting coconuts to cooking.  Photo: Linh San/Zing  Dirty hands: Tourists can try catching fish from a muddy pond like a local.  Photo: Linh San/Zing  Birds watching: The Mekong Delta...

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17/06/2016 22:23

Pho Da Pagoda

Pho Da Pagoda is at 340 Phan Chau Trinh Street, Binh Thuan Ward, Hai Chau District.  It was founded and built by the Venerable Thich Ton Thang in 1915, and was restored in 1962, 1970, 1983 and 2000. The Da Nang Buddhist High School (formerly called The Buddhist High School of Quang Nam-Da Nang Buddhist Association) is also located at this pagoda, and many monks and nuns from Da Nang and Quang Nam have been trained here since 1992.

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