Sunday, May 17, 2015

EXPOLER THE JADE ISLAND - PHU QUOC



I. PHUQUOC - JADE ISLAND

With beautiful beaches of Long unspoiled world (as voted by the Concierge), emerald sea, iridescent golden sand, and the dog swung back nicely ... Phu Quoc promising domestic destination "hot" this summer.Dubbed the Jade Island - Phu Quoc is the largest island of Vietnam, located in the Gulf of Thailand with an area of ​​593 km2, approximately the island of Singapore. Tropical monsoon climate here has brought to Phu Quoc resource rich tropical forests, with many varieties, endemic to developing marine tourism and ecotourism.
 

Phu Quoc Beach was voted the beautiful pristine beaches world No.1


To Phu Quoc, guests will discover the stunning sea with golden sand beach at Long brilliant, sparkling white sandy beach at Sao, and be immersed in the fresh air by the cool breeze blowing in from the sea Phu Quoc sea, with blue waters emerald brings cool moments of relaxation, tranquility.Besides beautiful beaches, the bathing springs, hiking in spring painting, swimming Visiting Package Ridgeback dog farm ... is the next destination of the journey to discover Phu Quoc.Situated deep in the forest, streams Painting is a collection of small stream, flowing from ravines, crept across the smooth green lawn, and into the mainstream. With its cool waters, 16km long stream of visitors were always chosen as the place for fishing, relax, relax by the two banks under the shade of immense trees.

 II. VINPEARL LAND
As a tourist complex offers 5 star resort with the largest scale and the first golf course in Phu Quoc, Phu Quoc Vinpearl contribute changed landmark service infrastructure of international standard resort on the island.

Vinpearl Land amusement park in Phu Quoc is one of the largest amusement parks Vietnam

Located in one of the five most beautiful beaches on the planet, Vinpearl Phu Quoc has a total area of ​​300 hectares, including the hotel and 5-star villas with 750 rooms, the modern entertainment and golf 27 holes international standards.Besides resort-class service, Phu Quoc Vinpearl also build a modern play area complete with recreational items for all ages -Vinpearl Land, including the World games; Outdoor play area with many games thrills; Aquarium with tens of thousands of sea creatures and exotic penguins; Musical Theater scale nearly 3000 spectators with excellent performances ... Vinpearl Land not only meet the needs of visitors have fun but also become amusement park large and modern, complementary picture perfect complement for service - Phu Quoc tourism.
 III. PHU QUOC PRISON
Phu Quoc prison known by other names as "Cay Dua Prison" is located in the town of An Thoi and Phu Quoc. Here during the resistance war against the French and US detention of hundreds of prisoners with the barbaric tortures, complete barbarians.

Phu Quoc prison store where the crime of a war

Coming to Phu Quoc prison you will have chance to see, ears to hear what took place here against our soldiers. The more you see the courage of the comrades before physically abuse their spirit remains indomitable tenacity before the enemy stalked.Photos used torture nails into his flesh, inmates are locked up in tiger cages full of barbed between sunny, not a drop of water.Visiting the ruins prison witnessed artifacts leave here you will see more clearly the patriotism of our fellow citizens. Come with relics Phu Quoc Prison to understand more about the history of the people of Vietnam, one heroic people.
 
IV. CAU  PALACE
As rumors Cau palace is located in a very beautiful location on a rock with strange shapes of the ocean realm. Cau palace stalked majestically before high winds wave. Natural rock like a mountain created strangely shaped, three surface waves, surrounded by heaving rocks. Peaks are adorned with ancient temple, roof moss. On the roof with double line of porcelain enamel blue prayer. Cau palace is located under the canopy of old sop, over a century old, blue cage width as the four seasons. Cau palace filled out fanciful, impressed the traveler. Perhaps because of this special get nowhere should Cau palace seen as typical symbol of Phu Quoc Island.

Dinh Cau - A characteristic symbol of Phu Quoc

He is an ancient palace shrines simple, modern architecture is currently generated in the past few years. Islanders often called the Dragon King Temple House. Around the 17th century, legend has since the first inhabitants settled on the central island. Many fishermen put to sea waves encounter was not about forever. Suddenly they saw a gradual rise ledge where the inlet. The islanders are fond founded mountain shrine to pray for divine protection before sea disaster. They began to worship and manage this trip smooth sailing encounter sea waves diving. News Stories gradually forming worship in rocks and named Cau palace.

Wednesday, May 13, 2015

TRAVELLING HALONG BAY

1. Halong Tourism Overview
Halong Bay is a popular tourist destination of Vietnam, located on the western bank of the Gulf of Tonkin in the South China Sea area of ​​North Vietnam. With thousands of spectacular islands, the wonders of nature, Halong Bay was repeatedly recognized as a UNESCO natural heritage of the world. Halong Tourism advantageous stunning scenery, attractive to tourists both domestic and international.

2. Move: Vehicles move when traveling Halong
Motorcycle / Car
Roadmap Hanoi - Bac Ninh - Halong: 155 km. This is the route from Hanoi to Halong shortest travel, go by car all around from about 3 hours, the journey is as follows:- Hanoi along route 5 - fork Sai Dong: 10 km.- Sai Dong along 1 - Bac Ninh: 23 km.- From Bac Ninh along 18 - Pha Lai Chi Linh - Dong Trieu - Drink Recipes - Halong: 122 km.Roadmap Hanoi - Bac Ninh - Halong: 160 km.- Noi Bai Airport (Hanoi) along the Noi Bai - Bac Ninh (32km) to Bac Ninh.- Connect to Highway 18a through Pha Lai, Red Star, North East, Drink Recipes to Ha Long.
Coach
Visitors can go to the major car manufacturers are concentrated in Luong Yen bus station or My Dinh bus station, the first flight departing at 6:00 am and the last bus at 17:00 pm (the journey takes between 3- 4 hours). Buses apart from 5 to 15 minutes to the bus station in Halong Bai Chay, Quang Ngai province. Ticket prices range from 100 thousand / guest seats to 200 thousand / guest bed.
Trains from Hanoi - Ha Long
Guests can take the tourist train departs from the station HALONG EXPRESS Gia Lam. Boats depart at 7:05 minutes in the morning, take about 5 hours to Halong. Fares $ 5 / afternoon / guests (for guests Vietnam) and USD 15 / way / guests (for foreigners).
Facility tours in Halong
Taxi travel within cities have companies like:

    
The foundation 886 Taxi: 033 886 886.
    
Halong: 033 62 62 62.
    
Hon Gai: 033 84 84 84
    
Mai Linh: 033 628 628

Halong Bay boat tour:Guests will buy separate tickets and chartering Attractions own, as is the train should transplant will cost between 100- 150 thousand / person. If traveling with a group or family should hire a private boat, 1 million 500 price range Ngan 1 million 700 thousand / 4 hour trip - 6 hours (the tourist season from May to August the price may be higher).There are 2 types of ticket to visit 4 hours and 6 hours. 6 hour tour tickets are more and a bit more expensive.
Dock of Halong Bay

3. Visit: monuments, beaches, tourist attractions Halong
Halong bay panorama

Bai Chay: The resort is located along Bai Chay Halong Bay, suitable for rest and swimming. The resort offers year-round windy beach, average temperature over 20 ° C. year

Co To Island: Co To Island admire the stunning coral reefs, Visitors can take a boat to the island and the beach here. Co To Island retains wild character rarely seen between the bustling atmosphere of Ha Long tourism.
Tuan Chau Island: the most beautiful islands of the 1,969 islands in Ha Long Bay, which is also the only island inhabited. It has the largest artificial coast of Vietnam. Tra sloping coastline with white sandy layer is an ideal place to have fun and participate in fun water games.
Luon Cave: Travel Halong boasts huge cave system, each cave has its own beauty and the stories associated with it. One of the typical cave Luon cave is located on Bo Hon Island, 14km from Bai Chay. Here you can see the buds stalactites that formed over millions of years with many shapes and sizes. Ahead Turtle island cave is right by Sun Gate.
Sung Sot Cave: located in the central area of ​​the World Heritage Site of Ha Long Bay, on Bo Hon Island. Inside the Sung Sot Cave stalactites are shaped fossils are abundant. Sung Sot cave is located in the focus region famous sights of Ha Long tourism (Ti Top beach - Bo Nau cave - Engine Maze - Luon - Sung Sot Cave) and the French set to hang name "Grotte des surprises" .
Sung Sot cave
Yen Tu relic: Halong Tourism not only sea. If you prefer to go the temple ceremony, the guests visit Yen Tu relic. This is a system of pagodas, shrines, towers and ancient trees blended with the natural landscape, scattered from red to Yen Tu mountain slope height gradually.
Cua Van fishing village: One of the destinations of tourist bold Vietnam Halong. At Cua Van fishing village, visitors not only be immersed in a quiet space, tranquility, but also learn the cultural life of fishermen, is learning to how to paddle, nets, fish ... Drop the shrimp
Cua Van fishing village
Historic sites in Halong: vestige Bai Tho mountain, Tran Quoc Nghien Temple, Quang Ninh Museum ... are relics are many tourists visiting Ha Long Bay.
4. Eat: Food, snacks, specialty tourist Halong
Halong travel and tourism in particular, Quang Ninh in general not only the vast sea air but also has many culinary specialties unique, salty taste of the sea. Here are some specialties that tourists can not miss when traveling here.
1. white sticky rice rolls of cuttlefish
New white sticky made from pineapple, served with yellow  cumbersome rolls of cuttlefish, sprinkle with pepper fish sauce delicious. Price: Per capacity sticky rice rolls or bread rolls ink cartridges at affordable goods priced from 15,000 to 20,000. Grilled squid may also be purchased by weight for about 250,000 VND / kg.
2. Bread rolls of cuttlefish
Bread rolls of cuttlefish
Meat rolls with mushrooms, black mushrooms, and onion-scented procession, accompanied by specialty rolls of cuttlefish  Halong create unforgettable taste. Location Enjoy: At Halong city with streets specializing in next spring rolls of cuttlefish Bach theaters have become familiar, many people called the city "Grilled squid rolls".
3. Ngan: 
Ngan is a bivalve mollusks such as clams
Ngan is a bivalve mollusks such as clams, can be processed in various ways: grilled, steamed, cooked porridge, fried with noodles or vegetables. Bored can also be used to make wine. Wine bored very own scented sea. Location Enjoy: These restaurants, cafes in Halong are bored dishes. Want to buy tired or bored wine, visitors can come and Cai Ram Road, Garden Training will be a lot.
4. Sa Sung
Sa Sung also known as deep sand, a seafood perhaps only in Halong. Devotees with sautéed fresh garlic and create delicious dishes. Sung Sá dry, dark colored lean, grilled or roasted, eating crunchy, fleshy to alcohol, especially as seasoning for noodle broth. Devotees quite rare, if there is a very high price, a cash nearly 4 million kg.
5.Sea Sam: 
One other specialty of sea fascinating Halong, which is sam - an arthropod crustaceans. From sea sam people could be so much processing into delicious dishes and various strange as: Advanced soup sam, sam salad, sweet and sour stir-fried crab legs, crab sauteed peppers discharge, sam egg fried egg fried guise leaves sam , steamed crab, breaded fried sam, sam cartilage grilled, fried vermicelli sam ... Location Enjoy: Want to enjoy delicious sam, guests should go to the neighborhood or Cao Xanh Don Wells.
6. Cake "nodding"
Baking nod to form the same way as rolls. When eating bread dipped in a special sauce bowl with a piece of stitched flesh (meat storage vessel) marinated thoroughly. Location Enjoy: Cake's most famous nodding in Tien Yen. However across the region of Quang Ninh can find nodded cakes delicious and unique.
8.Nem chua, nem chao in Quang Yen town
Nem materials are things affordable. Pork skin are small cell, made of bean or rice hearing roasted and roasted peanuts stamping, all mixed together so to. Simply, but through secret processing, mix and sauce maker, rustic restaurant gift becomes exotic, fascinating.
9. Ca Say Tien Yen
Coffee is drunk hybrid ducks geese and flavored with both hands and through processing Tien Yen person becomes doubly delicious. Tien Yen person making dried fish meat, processed sauce its specialized off-site recycling. A fragrant sauce in the sauce tastes Cai Rong, Van Yen, Cat Hai, the sweet taste of sassafras hot day with Guangxi pungency of ginger softened Tien Yen grown on home soil.
10. Alcohol soaked in Halong Bo
Wine is made from glutinous rice local specialty. No pounding sticky rice, cooked put into compost. When fermented and soaked to the point, people entered the ferment leaves soaked in the forest taken from Bo, after a time converted into alcohol, the wine is put into bottles grandchildren, jar to drink slowly, every meal a couple cup. When guests are brought to entertain the whole jar. Bo soaked rice wine are sour, slightly sweet, which stimulates digestion, refreshments very good, especially in summer.

Thursday, May 7, 2015

GLOBAL GEOPARK DONG VAN STONE PLATEAU

Situated at an average altitude of 1000 - 1600 meters above sea level, Dong Van Stone Plateau covers an area of ​​nearly 2356 km2 spread over 4 districts of Quan Ba, Yen Minh, Dong Van and Meo Vac, Ha Giang province. To reach the plateau, visitors must go through twisty mountain pass road section, as high up as thick fog mountain, visitors will be surprised immersed in romantic scenery of the mountain forest. Come through the difficult pass, the traveler out wild majestic scenery of rugged mountains lofty plateau of rock, the convergence of the diverse landscape with abundant scientific value.

Crab winding road between the mountains away from Dong Van and Meo Vac
Geopark Dong Van Plateau is rich impoundments types of geological heritage, cultural heritage and biodiversity. According to the scientists, it has geological landscapes and geological formations typical of the formation of the earth's crust today. Scientists have found the fossil in paleontology here of species such as brachiopods, trilobites and many other kinds of paleontology fossils dating from today is about 541-400 million years. Through field surveys found that 40 heritage or valuable point in terms of resources, meaningful national and international, including 7 of the evolutionary heritage earth, 7 heritage of garden Stone, 6 heritage of steep cliffs with elevations between 200-600 meters.


Trilobite fossils found in the Plateau
Visit Dong Van Plateau, visitors will witness the magnificent scenery of rugged mountains sharp, deep and narrow gorges, cliffs towering steep, cave systems and the rock garden beauty irresistible. Guests can visit a host system unique heritage including geological heritage with crinoid fossil forest Chu Phin Officer, Complexion Brush fossil graveyards, fossil junction point Lung Pu - Khau Vai - Meo Vac , fossil brachiopods point Ma Le, rotten egg fossils point (Dong Van town).


The sharp rocks on the rocky plateau of Dong Van

Heritage stratigraphic geologic section consists of Lung Cu - Ma Le, the stratigraphic boundary Frasni - Famennian in passes Phai Si; Geomorphological heritage with scenic mountain twin Quan Ba, Pai Lung Needle tower, Wear Valley Mercury, Khau Vai stone forest ... Besides, tourists can also visit a lot of architectural heritage - history - culture - landscapes as Dong Van town, the King monument, town vice table ..., the national cultural village and village cultural tourism.


The majestic beauty of the stone plateau
Dong Van Plateau, a wild land with spectacular mountain backdrop make a picture wearing, would leave a good impression in the tourists. Sky, land and water has created a spectacular rocky plateau, any individual but of the whole nation, the whole of humanity. With a potential value of tourism and scientific significance, Dong Van Plateau has been attracting tourists both domestic and international, is worthy of a global geological park of Vietnam first.







Wednesday, May 6, 2015

TRANG AN WINS LIST POPULATIONS


Population scenic 6.172ha Trang An an area of ​​Hoa Lu district, Gia Vien, Nho Quan, Tam Diep Township and the city of Ninh Binh, Hanoi, the capital, about 90 kilometers southeast. Surrounding the complex is an area 6.268ha BZ, mainly fields and villages. The region is the mix between nature and culture, scenic Trang An population includes three protected areas adjoining the historic district capital of Hoa Lu ancient culture, scenic area Trang An-Tam Coc-Bich Dong and special-use forest primeval Hoa Lu.

Located in the region tropical monsoon climate is hot and humid, complex landscapes painted Trang An is the place with the sale of common development oriented northwest - southeast. North and northwest Trang An is the Bai Dinh hills; southwest and south the limestone band Dong Tam - Son Ha, Tam Coc - Bich Dong; southeast and northeast as limestone band Truong Yen; northeast and north are limestone band Trang An. Trang An have river network is quite developed with Hoang Long river in the north, Lemon river in the east, south of the river system, Ben Showing west river system along the river Sao Khe, Wu Dong and come to lie in heritage core zone. 

Sightseeing on river
Previously, the area was sea Trang An invasive, modified several times and then advanced into the mainland today. The tectonic long period has created spectacular scenery - a blend of mountains steep-walled tower in pristine rainforest, surrounded the valley, large valleys, deep , water and tranquility in communion with countless caves and underground rivers, many seats can travel by boat.

The outstanding value

Cultural values

Trang An is the prominent landmark in Southeast Asia and around the world contains abundant archaeological evidence and still preserved almost intact, mostly shells, shells, animal bones, pottery, stone tools, kitchen wallpaper, ceramic rope and twisted remains of people. This is an invaluable archive shows the adaptation of the history with important changes in the environment lasted more than 30,000 years, at least since the last ice age. During this time, they have experienced some geographical variation and harshest climates in Earth history. Besides, the cultural and historical monuments such as temples, palaces also contribute additional and strengthened many archaeological materials.

Aesthetic value

Trang An tower karst landscape is one of the areas most beautiful and spectacular of its kind in the world, consisting primarily a series of conical tower karst with steep cliff 200m above the ground and water around. Interleaving the peaks pyramid is a system of karst valleys and sinkholes have different degrees shallow depth. In the sinkholes are large alluvial swamp, interconnected by underground streams through the mountains into innumerable caves inserted, ceiling glittering stalactites hang diversified. Air in the beauty of karst landscape is thick primeval forest floor, covered the cliff, bringing cool air, unspoiled. Dotted amid majestic mountains, mysterious caves, tranquil river are temples, sacred shrines. In particular, the landscape of the buffer zone around Trang An create a picture of traditional rural life vivid, captivating with small villages connected by dirt roads or trails along streams and river networks watercourses.
Network of rivers and canals around limestone

Value geology - geomorphology

Trang An testament to the final stage of evolution karst environment in humid tropical climate. Products of the isolated and large limestone blocks in hundreds of millions of years is a complete range of types typical karst terrain, including towers, valley (karst pit) and valleys (sinkholes), the structural collapse, deposits, underground caves and underground rivers, caves and cave sediments. Network faults intersecting parallel divided into cell areas and promote the development of the karst depressions round, closed. The presence of a wide variety of ngấn erosion on the cliffs with caves, waves background, deposition and scalloped beaches are evidence of former sea level.

Karst cave tour by boat
On 23/06/2014, in the capital Doha (Qatar), the World Heritage Committee of the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization of the United Nations (UNESCO) officially enrolled population scenic Trang An (Ninh Binh) into the category of Cultural Heritage and Nature world based on three criteria: cultural, aesthetic beauty and geology - geomorphology.
Main attractions

Historical relic cultural capital of Hoa Lu: temple of King Dinh and King Le temple, pagoda Stock Am, pagoda Kim Ngan, Duyen pagoda Ninh Nhat Tru Pagoda, Thien Government Gardens, Princess Waving Golden Temple, Thien Ton ...

Trang An scenic area: the temple (Punching government), Tran temple, temple four pillars, covered Controlling, Location Holy Cave, Cave Biology Pharmacy, Garments and evening, luxurious, Cooking Wine cave, cave Three Drops, population Bai Dinh Pagoda ...

Scenic area of Tam Coc - Bich Dong: Pagoda Bich Dong Pagoda Linh Coc, Thai Vi Temple, Thien Huong, the bill the Galaxy, Buddha cave, cave dance, hang Both, Maritime, Ba, Thung Nham, Sunny Valley, ancient villages Floor Members Trying ...