Glimpses of Giao Thuy – Wildlife and Countryside

Glimpses of Giao Thuy – Wildlife and countryside

Giao Thuy is a lovely place not so far away from modern Hanoi which has been overlooked by nature lovers and culture enthusiasts. However, it is becoming better known for its exotic landscapes, great biodiversity as well as authentic experiences with the locals. ...READ MORE

Footprint works with communities to plan volunteer school trips to Vietnam

Footprint works with communities to plan volunteer school trips to Vietnam

Starting in mid-July 2012 Footprint Travel welcomed three large groups of student-volunteer-adventurers. The groups are all from UK high schools. As the arrival date nears, Mr. Thanh, Footprint’s co-founder and product development manager, visited the remote villages the school groups planned to visit. ...READ MORE

Footprint welcomes Canadian dental hygiene students to Vietnam

Footprint welcomes Canadian dental hygiene students to Vietnam

Footprint Vietnam Travel is more than proud to be the tour company welcoming Cambrian College’s dental hygiene students to Vietnam. Ten students from Sudbury, ON, Canada will be coming in March (2012) to share what they have learned about dental hygiene to children in Sapa. ...READ MORE

Eco unique hotels in Vietnam

Eco unique hotels in Vietnam

These accommodations might not fit to everyone’s taste and none of them are conventional hotels. From mountain lodge, beach bungalow to local home stay in the isolated corner of Vietnam, this is a good choice for adventurously minded traveler.. ...READ MORE

Cai Be Floating Market (Mekong) guidebook updates

Cai Be Floating Market (Mekong) guidebook updates

Cai Be – a charming town which is only 2 hour drive by car from Saigon, makes it a much preferable tourist draw. It has long been famous with the floating market where visitors can soak up in the uproarious atmosphere of lively market. Unfortunately, Cai Be floating market is getting less bustling since the trade is shifting more to land-based market. ...READ MORE