Attractive eco-friendly valleys, terraced slope attributes as well as tribes nevertheless subsequent their own historic customs — encouraged in order to Sapa.Situated 350kms north-west associated with Hanoi, simply timid from Chinese language the edge may be the Lao Cai Land Read full post
ACTIVETRAVEL ASIA and GIZ (Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit in Vietnam) working together in a survey of responsible tourism project in Pu Hu Nature Reserve, Thanh hoa province, Vietnam. The survey trip will be held in middle of December, 2011 by ATA team with Read full post
First word Active Travel Asia sent to you to joint our competition “Indochina in yours eyes” most sincere thanks!“Indochina in yours eyes” contest lasted over 2 months (1st Sep 2011 to 20th Nov 2011) and ends on 20 Nov 2011. Organizing Committee has received many entries with Read full post
I envisioned hiking to remote villages to find mountain hill tribes; people living in indigenous villages, untouched by outside influences.Instead, as we pulled into Sapa, in the northern part of Vietnam, a group of Black Hmong women gathered on the side of the road as our shuttle Read full post
Located in Quang Ninh Province, Ha Long Bay includes the sea areas of Ha Long City, Cam Pha Town and a part of Van Don island district. With the admirable natural beauty and multiform, special values, Ha Long has become the must-see destination in Viet Nam for domestic and international Read full post
“A buddy and I did 10 days in Northern Vietnam and wanted to get a few days of hiking in. We opted for ATA’s 4-day Mai Chau Homestay. Mr. Hai picked us up at our backpacker’s hostel with a private car and driver. Mr. Hai was very knowledgeable, had a great sense of humor, and spoke Read full post
Carolyn Shine got so fed up with being rejected by Vietnamese men, she wrote a book about itRomancing the Hanoian male? Tricky — for a female Westerner, anyway. I’ve seen Western gays have more luck.And I feel compelled to point out, for vanity’s sake, I’d had solid success Read full post
On the first day of our bike tour of Vietnam, we took them for a spin to brave the chaotic traffic of Hanoi. It was pretty intense riding alongside dozens of motor bikes and cars and other bicycles. Plus the inhaling of constant exhaust fumes kinda makes you feel like you’ve Read full post
On 30 June 2011, the United Nations added 18 new sites to its global list of biosphere reserves, bringing the total to 581 in 114 different countries, the UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) reported.Cat Tien is the new name of the former Dong Nai Biosphere Read full post
At the end of Sep, 2011, the first trip for travelers to discover SON DOONG, the world’s largest cave will be implemented by ACTIVETRAVEL ASIA. Mr. Ho Khanh, who is the first person to find the entrance to cave will be the tour leader of this adventure group.The lucky tourist group Read full post