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Notre Dame Cathedral of Saigon

“Nha Tho Duc Ba Sai Gon” which is known as Notre Dame Cathedral Saigon has an official name as Immaculate Conception Cathedral Basilica in English...

The Independence Palace

The Independence Palace, also known as the Reunification Palace, is in the center of District 1 The Palace, a landmark in Ho Chi Minh City,...

The Mekong River

The Mekong River is the longest river in Southeast Asia. The river has a length of approximately 4,900 km, flowing from its source on the...

Tips for travelling in Vietnam

No doubt about it, Southeast Asia is one of the top choices for travelers. Beautiful scenery, friendly people, and cheap food and accommodations make it...

Hoi An’s Japanese covered bridge – linking cultures

One of the most iconic and recognisable symbols of Hoi An is the majestic Japanese covered bridge. The 16th century construction arches over a small...

Why Hoi An is one of Vietnam’s top destinations?

For visitors to Vietnam one of their must-see destinations is the ancient, picturesque town of Hoi An, the translation of which is “peaceful meeting place”....

Peaceful waters and white sand

Vietnam is blessed with over 3,000km of coastline and countless beaches from top to toe. Some say the latter have long been one of the...

Top 7 souvenirs to buy in Vietnam

The top 7 souvenirs to buy in Vietnam, whether you are on holidays or on a business trip. Apart from the joy of discovering a...

Bay Mau, coconut forest eco-tour – a trip through the palms

One of the main attractions of Hoi An is the opportunity to experience lush, rich greenery and nature so close to the bustling hub of...

A snapshot of what to see and do

Here at La Siesta Resort and Spa our travel desk will be delighted to arrange private or group tours for our guests to places of...

Famous Streets – who was Ly Quoc Su?

Hanoi has around 1,200 streets named after famous people, celebrities, Vietnamese historical events, landmarks and so on. One such street, west of Hoan Kiem Lake,...

Temple Restaurant – a delight of taste and service

One of the most important features of La Siesta Resort & Spa is the pride taken in service and quality, achieving international standards and making...

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