Vietnam - Dana Filek-Gibson

Moon Travel Guides: Your World, Your Way

Bright, lively cities, lush jungle, and surreal shores: welcome to Vietnam. Inside Moon Vietnam you'll find:
Strategic itineraries for any timeline or budget, ranging from two days each in Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City to a journey down the Dragon's SpineDetailed maps and full-color photos throughoutActivities and ideas for every traveler: Cruise the Mekong Delta and its colorful floating markets, or visit beaches in resort towns like Nha Trang. Breathe the scent of temple incense, or meat grilling at one of the many hundreds of street carts. Hike to remote northern H'mong and Dao villages, explore the fantastical limestone karsts and caves of Ha Long Bay, or wander the art galleries of Hanoi's Old Quarter after a breakfast of fragrant pho.Expert insight from journalist and expat Dana Filek-Gibson on her adopted homeHonest advice on when to go, how to get around, and where to stayThorough information on health and safety, as well as the landscape, history, wildlife, and culture of VietnamFull coverage of Hanoi, Ha Long Bay and the Northern Coast, The Central Provinces, The South-Central Coast, Ho Chi Minh City, and the Mekong DeltaWith Moon Vietnam's expert advice, myriad activities, and local insight, you can plan your trip your way.