Travelog - A travel guide to Vietnam

Visitors to Vietnam are overwhelmed by the sublime beauty of the country’s natural setting with thousands ha of brilliant green rice paddies, with over 3000 km of coastline and mountains rising to over 3000 meters, with more than 1000 historical, cultural and architectural sites…Tourists will also find their second home here with the friendly Vietnamese people who always graciously welcome foreigners that come as their guests.

Always rated by the tourists as one of the safest Asian countries to visit, Vietnam now is the very first choice of most tourists in the world. No part of the country is considered unsafe for tourists even for those who individually discover the country on their own without pre-arranged services.

Beautiful landscape, cultural experiences, safe and friendly atmosphere, good service and fine cuisine with reasonable price - you can find all that here, in Vietnam!

Area: 5,198.2 sq. km
Population: 1,111,300 habitants (2004)
Capital: Nha Trang City
Administrative divisions:

• Town: Cam Ranh
• Districts: Van Ninh, Ninh Hoa, Dien Khanh, Khanh Vinh, Khanh Son, Truong Sa.

Ethnic groups: Viet (Kinh), Ra Glai, Hoa, Co Ho…

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Area: 10,407.4 sq. km
Population: 1,452,300 habitants (2004)
Capital: Tam Ky Town
Administrative divisions:

• Town: Hoi An
• Districts: Dai Loc, Dien Ban, Duy Xuyen, Nam Giang, Thang Binh, Que Son, Hiep Duc, Tien Phuoc, Phuoc Sơn, Nui Thanh, Bac Tra My, Nam Tra My, Tay Giang, Dong Giang, Phu Ninh.

Ethnic groups: Viet (Kinh), Co Tu, Xo Dang, M’Nong, Co (Cor)…

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Area: 9,764.8 sq. km.
Population: 1,138,700 habitants (2004)
Capital: Dalat City.
Administrative divisions:

• Town: Bao Loc.
• Districts: Lac Duong, Don Duong, Duc Trong, Lam Ha, Bao Lam, Di Linh, Da Huoai, Da Teh, Cat Tien.

Ethnic groups: Viet (Kinh), Co Ho, Ma, Nung…

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Area: 1,982.2 sq. km.
Population: 897,600 habitants (2004)
Capital: Vung Tau City
Administrative divisions:

• Town: Ba Ria.
• Districts: Chau Duc, Xuyen Moc,Tan Thanh, Long Dien, Dat Do, Con Dao.

Ethnic groups: Viet (Kinh), Hoa, Cho Ro, Khmer…

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Area: 1,255.5 sq. km
Population: 764,500 habitants (2004)
Administrative divisions:

• Districs: Hai Chau, Thanh Khe, Son Tra, Ngu Hanh Son, Lien Chieu, Cam Le.
• Rural districts: Hoa Vang, Hoang Sa.

Ethnic groups: Viet (Kinh), Hoa, Co Tu, Tay…

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Area: 5,054 sq. km
Population: 1,119,800 habitants (2004)
Capital: Hue City
Districts: Phong Dien, Quang Dien, Huong Tra, Phu Vang, Huong Thuy, Phu Loc, Nam Dong, A Luoi.
Ethnic groups: Viet (Kinh), Ta Oi, Co Tu, Bru Van Kieu, Hoa.

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Area: 5,899.6 sq. km
Population: 1,067,300 habitants (2004)
Capital: Halong City
Administrative divisions:

• Towns: Cam Pha, Mong Cai, Uong Bi;
• Districts: Ba Che, Binh Lieu, Hai Ha, Dam Ha, Tien Yen, Van Don, Hoanh Bo, Dong Trieu, Co To, Yen Hung.

Ethnic groups: Viet (Kinh), Tay, Dao, San Chay, San Diu, Hoa…

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Area: 2,095.2 sq. km
Population: 5,730,700 habitants (2004)
Administrative divisions:

• Districts: District 1, District 2, District 3, District 4, District 5, District 6, District 7, District 8, District 9, District 10, District 11, District 12, Tan Binh, Binh Thanh, Phu Nhuan, Thu Duc, Go Vap, Binh Tan,Tan Phu.
• Rural districts: Nha Be, Can Gio, Hoc Mon, Cu Chi, Binh Chanh.

Ethnic groups: Viet (Kinh), Hoa, Khmer, Cham…

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Area: 1,526.3 sq. km.
Population: 1,770,800 habitants (2004)
Administrative divisions:

• Town: Do Son
• Districts: Hong Bang, Ngo Quyen, Le Chan, Kien An, Hai An.
• Rural districts: Thuy Nguyen, An Duong, An Lao, Kien Thuy, Tien Lang, Vinh Bao, Cat Hai, Bach Long Vi.

Ethnic groups: Viet (Kinh), Hoa, Tay, Nung…

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