During any vacation, day trip or weekend getaway, add a trip to a nature, history, science or art museum for an experience like none other. Always inspiring, museums offer insight into different cultures, points of view, and periods of history. Often free for children, or adults on certain days, museums provide a quick escape on cold, rainy or hot days. Check with the museum for prices and discounts - they may even provide you with the times of days to visit in order to avoid the crowd.
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photo by Real Traveler Chris and VeeHo Chi Minh City
The largest city in Vietnam, Ho Chi Minh (also known to tourists as Saigon) is home to monks, artists and musicians. The mixture of styles in the city is astounding. Known as the Paris of Asia, the city features wide walkways lined with trees and French... read more »
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photo by Real Traveler Mike & JacHa Noi
Tourists in Vietnam flock to Hanoi to see its unique depiction of traditional Asian culture. The historical values of the city are present in the temples and monuments of the Old Quarter, a 36-street shopping paradise which has endured for more than 1,0... read more »
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photo by Real Traveler Shane S
Hue
Located on the banks of the Perfume River, Hue is a great destination for those travellers who enjoy historical sites. There are palaces with gardens and lakes to see, and the people are quite friendly. Visitors often remark that Hue has the best food i... read more »
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photo by Real Traveler KevHollsHoi An
A small harbor town on the coast of Vietnam, Hoi An is known for retaining its classical asian style with just a touch of contemporary class. There are plenty of historical sights to see as well as a bustling marketplace and great food, so on your next... read more »
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photo by Real Traveler f1chickNha Trang
A former quiet fishing village, the small Vietnamese coastal town of Nha Trang is now a thriving beachside resort. Bordering the South China Sea, Nha Trang Beach is 6 kilometers of pristine fine white sand and sparkling blue water. Already a popular... read more »
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Da Nang
Find highlights on things to do and see in Da Nang shared by Real Travelers. Browse attractions, maps, travel guide information, and blogs. Price compare hotels, flights, and packages to Da Nang across multiple sites to help plan your... read more »
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photo by Real Traveler GawelDa Lat
Some call it the San Francisco of Vietnam, if only for its location in the mountains and rolling fog. Dalat offers a fabulous central market where local produce is just one item being sold. Make sure to hire an Easy Rider for your getaway. They'll take... read more »
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photo by Real Traveler Adro&SeanDong Ha
Find highlights on things to do and see in Dong Ha shared by Real Travelers. Browse attractions, maps, travel guide information, and blogs. Price compare hotels, flights, and packages to Dong Ha across multiple sites to help plan your... read more »
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photo by Real Traveler stuartsfraserDien Bien Phu
Find highlights on things to do and see in Dien Bien Phu shared by Real Travelers. Browse attractions, maps, travel guide information, and blogs. Price compare hotels, flights, and packages to Dien Bien Phu across multiple sites to help plan y... read more »
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photo by Real Traveler Michelle and SusanHalong Bay
Halong is a tranquil bay in North Vietnam, close to China. Travelers will find thousands of limestone islands with lush vegetation and massive caves. There are also walking trails with modern lighting and quiet fishing villages for visitors to explore. read more »
Top Five Art & Museum Trip Blogs
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We Won't Miss Saigon | Feb 22 06'
We Won’t Miss Saigon.VietnamFast facts:*Written language doesn't use Chinese style script. It had until the 17th century when it was rewritten, usi... Continue reading »
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Vietnam, Ho Chi Minh City: Don't Miss Saigon | Mar 29 07'
"Many parts of the tunnels are so small that the Vietnamese had to crawl through the tunnels on their stomachs, elbows and knees"
To get to Vietnam from our last Cambodian destination, Phnom Penh, we booked ourselves onto a bus and in five fairly quick hours we arrived in Ho C... Continue reading »
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Shop Til You Drop, Hoi An | Mar 13 07'
"It's like a totally important designer."
Kevin and I ended up in a really nice bus, leaving at an absurd hour from Hue to Hoi An. It was worth it, though, because the bus st... Continue reading »
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Hanoi Ho! | Feb 24 06'
Fast Facts:* Vietnam is one of the last (arguably two) major communist powers in the world. *During the war years between 1965 and 1973, 75% of the... Continue reading »
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No I don't want a motorbike, fruit, book or rick shaw | Feb 03 07'
After arriving in Hanoi a week ago, we have come to the conclusion that the people were way nicer in southern Vietnam, and when crossing the street... Continue reading »
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Southern Vietnam
How would you envision a modern communist country?Neon lights advertising discoteques? Open trading of produce? Young couples in love cru... Continue reading »
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North Vietnam - Uncle Ho country
What a trip this has been! We have loved every region of Vietnam. The food, the smiles, the pride -- a resilient country. We held our bre... Continue reading »
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Central Highlands
I am officially a biker chick. It is just the best feeling to ride a motorbike. I am deffinately going to miss it!! It was just 3 amazing... Continue reading »
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Up in the Mounatins in Dalat
Up early and flew up to the mountains, felt bad flying as it only took 40mins to fly there, but if i had gone by bus it would have taken... Continue reading »
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Vietnam - North to South
We flew into Hanoi for our north to south journey through Vietnam. Our taxi driver clearly still had hopes of one day becoming an F1 driv... Continue reading »
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