Visit Vietnam This Winter

From the food, to the beaches, to the rich history, Vietnam is full of adventure and has something to offer everyone. The delicious food, endless coastline and the captivating culture here’s just a few reasons why Vietnam should definitely be on top of your countries to visit.

5. The Landscape

Vietnam is home to 8 UNESCO World Heritage Sites. Vietnam is a country with history, which can be easily viewed through many of these sites, such as the Complex of Hue Monuments or the Ancient City of Hoi An, both located in Central Vietnam. From the Chinese to the Japanese to the French, the international influences in Hoi An during the port years, have left a variety of local specialities that you can’t find anywhere else. Hoi An’s grand architecture and canal-setting earned itself the name ‘Venice of Vietnam” it truly is a delightful and picturesque town.

4. The History

3. The Food

In Vietnam there is a delicious variety of food whether that’s in a restaurants, cafes, markets, bakeries even the street vendors have tasty food. The food game is for real in Vietnam. Street food is a massive part of the Vietnamese culture and a sort of trademark for Vietnam, everyone who visits must get involved with it. From pho noodle soup, spring rolls, banh mi and sticky rice to seafood, Vietnamese food is always tasty and fresh.

2. Ha Long Bay

Ha Long Bay, otherwise known as “The Bay of Descending Dragons”, is made up of nearly 2,000 islands. Declared a UNESCO world heritage site in 1994, and in 2012 as one of the New Seven Wonders of the Natural World, this is a place recognised for its intense beauty. It is a destination for every type of traveller with white beaches, amazing wildlife, deep caves to explore and fresh seafood.

1. Phu Quoc Island and Epizode Festival

Make time for the paradise Island resort of Phu Quoc Island. More than half of this tropical island is a UNESCO-listed national park and is full of with white sand beaches and turquoise clear water. It is the perfect tropical destination for those who want to experience the local lifestyle.

If you are thinking about visiting Vietnam this year make it in time for Epizode Festival. Taking place on Phu Quoc Island in Vietnam from December 31st to January 10th 2018. Dance ’til dawn under the stars, bath in hot sun and world class beats all day and explore the tropical paradise in which it all takes place. Add in amazing party locations, delicious local cuisines, white sand beaches and stunning sunsets and you have a festival like no other.