Ha Giang in the North of Vietnam

Located in the North-Eastern Vietnam, Ha Giang is one of the highest provinces of Vietnam and contains the Vietnam’s northernmost point. It shares the border with China in the north and is surrounded by Cao Bang, Tuyen Quang, Lao Cai, and Yen Bai The topography of Ha Giang is rather complicated and can be divided into 3 areas: The area on the south has rocky mountain, separated valleys and rivers. The west area has sloping mountain side, high pass, valleys, and narrow springs. The low land area includes hills, valley of Lo River, and Ha Giang Town.

Vietnam Mid-autumn Festival (Tet Trung Thu)

Mid-Autumn (Full moon) Festival in Vietnam

Vietnam Mid-autumn Festival takes place on the 15^th of the lunar August, when the Moon is bigger and brighter than at any time of a year (therefore, it is also called Full Moon Festival). Mid-autumn Festival is the most exciting annual festival for children, because at this time, they are often given toys and foods, such as masks, paper lanterns, star lanterns, the dragon and lion heads, fruits and moon cakes… People also buy moon cakes, fruits, tea, and wine for offerings to worship the ancestor as well as for gifts to present their relatives. 

All about visa to Vietnam

Visa to Vietnam - Information on Vietnamese visa formalities 

Before applying for a Vietnam visa, it is important to determine when and how long you will travel to Vietnam. The maximum valid duration of standard tourist visa is 30 days. You should ask for the maximum period of Vietnam visa to give you more flexibility and make sure that your visa is stamped with the correct dates, correct entry and exit points. Processing normally takes between a week and ten days (some embassies offer an express service for an extra fee), but longer for overseas Vietnamese. To be on the safe side, allow several weeks as mistakes are common and inexplicable delays often occur.

Exemption of entry visa to Vietnam

Apply visa to Vietnam

Exemption of entry visa to Vietnam - Almost foreigners need to have an entry visa when they want to enter Vietnam, except some cases in the following table: