Vietnam’s Immigration Authorities have slashed foreign entry visas, to come into effect at the end of November 2015 – making it easier (and much cheaper) to visit the country! Here are the details behind the decision, and what it means for your travel plans. It’s good news once again for travellers bound for Vietnam – after lifting […]
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As of July 1st of this year, Vietnam announced new visa exemptions for single-entry visits of up to 14 days for visitors from 5 new European countries. Visitors that hold German, French, British, Italian or Spanish passports no longer need to go through the process of acquiring and paying for a Vietnam tourist visa or visa-on-arrival paperwork before arriving,
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Name of ethnic group: Thai (Tay, Tay Dam, Tay Khao, Tay Muoi, Tay Thanh, Hang Tong, and Pu Thay) Population: 1,328,725 people (Year 1999) Locality: Lai Chau, Dien Bien, Son La, Hoa Binh, and Nghe An provinces. Customs and habits: The Thai worship their ancestors, the heavens, the earth, ban, and “muong”. They also hold
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Hotels in Sapa Township, Bac Ha District and Lao Cai City were fully booked during the first half of the year, according to local authorities. With regard to food, local specialities were sold out due to a dramatic increase in the number of visitors after the Ha Noi-Lao Cai Expressway was opened to traffic late
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