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Inside the new “Centre of Vietnamese Quintessential Craft Village” in Bat Trang Ceramics Village neighborhood
A new destination to experience within the neighborhood of the “starillage” of ceramics in Hanoi capital. Check-in now! Bat Trang Ceramics Village (Làng gốm Bát Tràng) is long well-known for the defined craftsmanship of pottery in Hanoi as well as Vietnam, with the history back to the 14th century. Nowadays, the local artisans are thriving to combine the traditional techniques with modern approaches to craft beautiful porcelain artworks. The best experiences are not only to admire and purchase some of the finest handmade ceramic products in the S-shaped country, or immerse ourselves in century-long historical stories of the neighborhood, but also to participate in the do-it-yourself workshop to make own…
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Check-in the longest bridge in Vietnam
The longest bridge in Vietnam (Dinh Vu – Cat Hai bridge) should be listed as one of the destinations to check-in, at least, once. Not just is the proud moment but also this scenic route gives you one more option to travel to Cat Ba Island along with the conventional mean: Ferry. READ MORE: Cat ba – Tuan Chau: the most amazing ferry route in Vietnam You will start in Hai An district and after around 10 minutes of blue sky, water and dust (ok, it’s quite brand new in 2017, so, just little dust) at high speed, sense of freedom, you will reach Cat Hai – an residential island, which is a transit to Cat Ba. I have…
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TTC Ke Ga resort review
I had a two-day business trip to TTC Premium Ke Ga resort and here is some thoughts about the 4-star destination. 1. Landscape You will be impressed by the garden close to the reception area with fishes, plants and trees look like a stream. At the other side, look through the window and there are blocks of plants welcoming you very beautifully. The resort features endless lines of coconut, along with some other trees like bananas or pools full of lily or lotus, giving you sense of tropical region when walking under shade or posing for the selfie. The plants are well placed, bring more color to the resort, which…
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Cat ba – Tuan Chau: Vietnam’s most amazing ferry route
The ferry brings you from charming Cat Ba island to Tuan Chau – a luxurious landmark close to Ha Long city via Ha Long bay within one hour, when stunning landscape in a very comfortable pace is expected. I love the route, at the first sight. Compared to those I’ve been to, it is the best! Giant rocks on waters like big guys guarding, evergreen. Still water as massive mirror and you have time to enjoy those, sound great right ? Get to From Cat Ba town, there’s a road crossing through national garden to the Gia Luận pier, where they hold ferry route to Tuan Chau. On the way, you will experience the evergreen…
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Lan Ha bay Cruise Tour for One-day: The review
Lan Ha bay cruise tour for one day is such a must-try experience in Cat Ba island. I did it, and these are some reasons why you should do the same. I add some tips in case you give it a try. 1. Schedule This is a full day trip. The tour starts from 8:00 and you disembark at 17:00 so, except for the sunrise at dawn, you will experience the bay in mostly every hours on day with so many colors and themes of landscape and sun. Tips: There’re transit minivan coming to pick you up at the booking agent office. No hassle! There’s no breakfast included but usually free-breakfast of hostels served after 8:00, so if you feel hungry,…
