Vietnam Travel Adventures [electronic resource].

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Arrowood, Janet.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Travel--Guidebooks.

Vietnam--Description and travel.

Vietnam--Guidebooks.

Local Subjects:

Travel--Guidebooks.

Vietnam--Description and travel.

Vietnam--Guidebooks.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (315 p.)

Place of Publication:

: Hunter Publishing, Inc., 2013.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

Janet Arrowood is a long-time and frequent visitor to Southeast Asia. Huge lakes, tremendous waterfalls, elephant rides, jungles, wonderful people, fabulous food. The sense of the new and unknown will amaze you. Prices? Phenomenally low. And the scenery is spectacular. Canoe on Vietnam's historic lakes, kayak the South China Sea, see some of the largest waterfalls in the world, visit the islands, trek to hill-tribe areas, visit former royal palaces, wander through local markets. The imperial temples along the Perfume River are unforgettable. ""Travel Adventures"" are about living more intense

Contents:

Booking Tours; Health Considerations; Getting There; Getting Around; The Weather & When to Visit; What to Pack; Prices - Hotels & Restaurants; Overview - Vietnam; About the Country; Touring Vietnam; History of Vietnam; People, Customs & Culture; Geography & Land; Climate; Flora & Fauna; Government & Economy; Lifestyles; Food Basics; Clothing & Costumes; Visas - Vietnam; Getting There; The Vietnam War; Vietnam; The Country at a Glance; Getting There & Around; What to Take; Where to Stay; Hanoi; History; Arriving in Hanoi; Where to Stay; Where to Eat; Markets; Nightlife & Entertainment

Where to ShopTours & Travels; Getting Around & Away; What to See & Do; Useful Information; Areas Close to Hanoi; Heading from Hanoi to Saigon; Hué; History; Getting There & Away; Where to Stay; Where to Eat; Entertainment; What to See & Do; Useful Information; Danang; History; Getting There & Away; Where to Stay; Where to Eat; Entertainment; Markets & Shopping; Getting Around; What to See & Do; Introduction; The Recent Past; The Land; Why Come Here?; What Can You Do Here?; Cautions & Advice; Customs, Immigration & Visas; Vietnamese Embassies in; Foreign Embassies in Vietnam; Visas

Immigration & CustomsDeparture Taxes; Electrical Appliances; Opening Hours; Banks & ATMs; Overview - Laos; About the Country; Touring Laos; History, Culture, Customs; Basic History; Getting There; Culture & Customs; Arts, Crafts & Temples; Lifestyles; Food Basics; The Vietnam War; Introduction; The Country at a Glance; History; Climate; Activities for the Active Traveler; Cultural Activities; Getting There & Around; The Weather & When to Visit; What to See & Do; Vientiane; History; Where to Stay; Where to Eat; Evening Entertainment; Markets & Shopping; Getting Around & Away; What to See & Do

Useful InformationVang Vieng; History; Where to Stay; Where to Eat; Markets and Shopping; Tours & Travels; Getting Around & Away; What to See & Do; Useful Information; Bokeo; History; Where to Stay; Where to Eat; What to See & Do; Xiengkhuang (Xieng Khoung); Where to Stay; Where to Eat; Getting Around & Away; ; What to See & Do; Useful Information; Savannakhet; History; Where to Stay; Where to Eat; Entertainment; Markets & Shopping; Tours & Travels; Getting Around & Away; What to See & Do; Useful Information; Champassak (Champasak); History; Where to Stay; Where to Eat; Getting There & Around

What to See & DoUseful Information; Pakse (Pakxe); Places to Stay; Places to Eat; Entertainment; Markets & Shopping; Tours & Travels; Getting There & Around; Useful Information; Northern Laos; Luang Prabang

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.

ISBN:

1-282-25136-8

9786612251368

OCLC:

889675897