"MontaGnarDs" – people from the mountains |
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In the mountain regions of Vietnam you can meet members of various ethnic minorities. A unique group of more than 30 native mountain tribes lives in the Central Highlands. They are called Montagnards – a french term for ‘people from the mountains’. | |
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Brief history |
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Vietnam has more than 4000 years of rich history. It is one of the countries that constituted the former Indochina. Visitors’ breath is taken away by the historical monuments, whose design and construction were influenced by the powerful civiliz... | |
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What shall tickle your taste buds? |
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Vietnamese cuisine is very tasty indeed! It could be branded as one of the most varied in the world. Cooked rice and seasoned vegetables form the base of each meal. Then fish, seafood, or spiced meat and sauces are added. | |
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When is it best to visit Vietnam? |
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The north of the country lies in the subtropics, whereas the south is under the influence of the tropical climate zone. While in the northernmost mountains you may encounter frosty winters; on the other hand, you can expect equatorial climate arou... | |
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