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Vietnam is very fortunate to be blessed with plenty of long and sandy beaches, lush and tropical rainforests, steep and alluring mountains and also many cultural and historical wonders and sites. Vietnam certainly has a great many options to offer to any visitor that makes the journey to this promised land. Vietnam is the easternmost country on the Indochina Peninsula and is bordered on the north by China, Laos to the northwest, Cambodia to the southwest, and on the east by the East China Sea.

Designated a World Heritage site, Halong Bay offers over 3,000 pristine islands that rise from the Gulf of Tonkin like jewels in a crown. The best way to view Halong Bay is by booking passage on a boat. Ho Chi Minh City has the best transportation links to the outside world, and is a natural place for the visitor to start their Vietnam holidays. Visitors searching for a look at a more traditional picture of life in Vietnam should travel to the Mekong Delta.

HaLong Bay adventure holidays , a World Heritage Site, features thousands of limestone karsts and more than 3,000 islands. The area was home to ancient cultures such as the Soi Nhu Culture in 18,000 BC. Take a day or overnight cruise on this magnificent bay on a junk boat.

If you desire relaxation in the sun, you may want to consider visiting one of the many Vietnamese white sand beaches. Hue is a city with a long and distinguished history. Although it was the scene of some of the most bitter battles of the Vietnam War, the city still exudes an air of romance, refinement, and spirituality.

Before you set off on your exciting travel adventure, be sure to use some of the many planning and organizing tools out there such as online resources, which will help you get your travel adventure plans in order easily and quickly, such as the travel guide at http://www.puretravel.com/Guide/Asia/South-East_Asia/vietnam which features lots of tips, advice photos and itinerary samples for your trip.