Resorts rank the top list of 2021 in Vietnam

 

                             Topas Ecolodge - Resort with the one-of-the-kind swimming pool

 If you plan a travel to Vietnam in your resolutions for the year 2022, what resort should you book in advance? The account is a guide to provide you with a general view before choosing your accommodation in the upcoming visit to Vietnam. 

Six Senses Ninh Van Bay

Vietnamese resorts have won many titles by prestigious magazines such as Travel+Leisure, Condé Nast Traveler or the WTA annual award. In April, the American magazine Veranda ranked the resort in Ninh Van Bay, Khanh Hoa Province, as one of the 30 most fully serviced and best resorts in the world. The resort is popular due to villas on the beach, the water and the big rocks. All have a sea view, private swimming pool and garden or sundeck. 

Six Senses Con Dao

Six Senses Resort won a title awarded by the World's Best Awards 2021 system of the prestigious travel magazine Travel+Leisure in September. The results got a poll of travel experts and readers' votes. Located on a private beach inside Con Dao National Park (Ba Ria - Vung Tau), the resort consists of 50 villas with swimming pools and private rooms, with rustic and environmentally friendly building materials. In addition, the rooms receive sunlight and natural wind, limiting the use of electricity. In addition to staying with 5-star facilities, you can experience cycling, kayaking, releasing turtles to the sea... 

Topas Ecolodge

Topas Ecolodge - Resort with the most unique swimming pool This is the title announced by the online booking platform Agoda. In addition to Vietnam, there are 6 resorts and hotels from Hong Kong, Thailand, Singapore... The resort has a total of 41 bungalows built with white granite in the style of local stilts, surrounded by terraced fields, rolling hills, valleys... The resort is a destination for relaxation and wellness. holistic health. At the same time, this is also one of the models in supporting the community and developing sustainable tourism, when always using local personnel and reducing single-use plastic waste. 

Avana Retreat

The title was awarded by the World Travel Awards (WTA) to a place to stay in Mai Chau, Hoa Binh in October. The resort has just been in operation since April 2021, but attracts a large number of tourists, often full rooms. weekend. The most attractive point is the isolated wooden houses, located by hills, valleys, terraces, waterfalls and murmuring streams. Staying at the resort, visitors have an authentic experience of the Northwest mountains, not only by the landscape but also by visits to the museum on stilts, the brocade weaving village, the cinema in the forest... Also Visitors can enjoy the fresh air, admire the beauty of mountains, rivers, streams, rice fields through trekking, cycling... or simply meditate, yoga by the stream. 

Babyan Tree Co Lang

This place is 280 hectares wide, located on the pristine coast, tropical forests and bumpy, craggy peaks. The villas here are designed in the style of traditional Hue houses, inside are decorated with Champa sandstone sculptures, Dong Son bronze drums, calligraphy art, pottery, embroidered silk paintings. ... Also in October, the resort in Khanh Hoa received an award from the World Luxury Hotel Awards, a prestigious luxury hotel award held annually. The property is located on an oasis of Co Tien Bay, with 153 rooms and villas overlooking the garden or the sea. All are built with materials close to nature, such as stone, coconut, bamboo... The resort also impresses visitors by its 2,500 m2 natural seawater swimming pool.  

Ha Giang Highlanders

Painted by Mr. Thong in 2015 in Ha Giang, it depicts two sisters cast their views to a market at the foot of the mountain. Two girls start their trip to the market to buy some provision for the whole family for a the whole week. The rustic life is simple but safe and sound, staying away from the hustle and bustle of a big city. 

The Last Collection of Designer Diego Chula

Mosaic of Vietnam

The final collection of designer Diego Chula 'Mosaics of Vietnam - Vietnamese pieces' represents the final collection of designer Diego Chula. He had just launched that collection before his death, and his wife tried to complete some last steps of the collection.

In the brocade collection performed at the Huong forest and mountains fashion show within the framework of the 2nd Vietnam Brocade Cultural Festival in 2020, designer Diego Chula created a new collection of brocades to showcase. performed in the art show The Eternal Flow - The Eternal Flow in Dubai.

However, Mr Diego Chula died suddenly in Hanoi on October 13 due to a heart stroke. Only then did he complete the drawings of the designs in the Vietnam Pieces collection. As being a companion and grasping Mr Diego Chula's enthusiasm and passion, Mrs Laura continued the remaining stages to bring the drawings into products.

Laura told Tuoi Tre Online: "Honestly, at the beginning when Diego left, I was shocked. I spend most of my time with my family, there was a time when I thought I would stop this collection. But as if there was something motivating, I had a feeling that my husband was beside me, giving me more strength and energy. That was the motivation for me to fulfil his last wish."

Ms Laura added that she and Chula team always felt the adrenaline to complete the stages of making this collection. All had worked non-stop and were looking forward to the day when each of his last works would bring to the public fantastic moments.

Laura showcased this collection in the art show The Eternal Flow in Dubai. Prior to this event in Dubai, the team took an impressive set of photos in Moc Chau (Son La province) with some designs in the Vietnam Pieces collection.

A Collection of Vietnamese Ao Dai

 

Designer Vu Viet Ha has lauched a gripping selection of ao dai. A wide range of well-known models joined the fashion event. Also, ao dai runner-up Kim Duyen walked on the catwalk as a leader role in Vu Viet Ha's Ao Dai collection in Dubai.  

Kim Duyen gracefully walked on the catwalk with an Ao Dai model inspired by the shape of the 1930s, reminiscent of the image of an old shirt. The thin skirts are stacked on top of each other, creating a hidden color effect on the delicate ao dai. 

Another model Ha Thu presented one of the collection. The design consists of a plain green silk Ao Dai and a pink lotus-like robe that gives her a striking look. Vu Viet Ha puts a lot of energy into the delicate embroidery on the ao dai and shawl. 

The designer said that the embroideries in his 'dream' collection this time are images of Vietnam's scenic spots, national heritage recognized by the world. Besides, he also describes the working moments, daily activities of the Vietnamese people. 

On the background of ao dai woven from silk yarn in the way of the Mong people in Quan Ba ​​- Ha Giang, traditional artisans in Hanoi hand-stitched and meticulously embroidered for a whole year to complete. 

The color palette of the designs is very diverse, from low-key tones such as brown and beige to vibrant tones such as red and pink with advanced dyeing techniques. Through the collection, Vu Viet Ha wants to share the image of a charming traditional Vietnamese girl full of tenderness and elegance, honoring the beauty of her homeland to introduce to international friends. 

Miss Globe 2017 Khanh Ngan took on the role of closing the curtain with a hand-embroidered ao dai model combined with a sophisticated gown. The designer creates accents in embroidered details and tassels to create a classic look mixed with modern beauty. 

Art show 'The Eternal Flow' under the framework of EXPO World Exhibition took place in Dubai, UAE. 

Ban VIet Lake

 Photographic author Hoang Duong captured the fantastic red leaf season at Ban Viet lake during his trip to Trung Khanh District, Cao Bang Province, in December. 

He said he had been to Cao Bang many times and the main purpose of this trip was to "hunt" photos of the foliage season. He traveled by self-driving car at 2 a.m. and arrived in Ban Viet lake at 7:30 a.m. 

Here he used the rafting service to visit the lake. When the sun gradually rises, a trail of maple trees is brilliantly orange-red, and the clear blue lake reflects the clouds and sky. He seems to be captivated by this pristine landscape and exclaims that the Vietnamese landscape is so beautiful and gripping. 

The maple leaf changing season of Chongqing will take place from December to January, the most beautiful place to see the scenery is Ban Viet lake. It offers a wonderful chance to take photos or do selfies as many as you will see. 

Cao Bang Province provides several points of historical interest as well as many natural features such as the Pác Bó (at the mouth of the confluence of two rivers, the Bằng Giang and Hien rivers). Also, you can explore Coc Bo cave, the Mac emperor's Temple, the Ky Sam Temple, Coi Bin Church, the Ban Gioc waterfall area at the international border between Vietnam and China, and the Thang Hen Mountain Lake.

Dalat in Cherry Season

After more than half a month of cold weather with a drastic change in temperature, cherry apricots have bloomed all over Da Lat City. Cherry apricot represents the coming spring in Da Lat and surrounding areas with the same altitude and the same climate zone. 

When this flower blooms, it means that the weather is at its best: golden sunshine, long sunshine time compared to before, dry weather; but it is also the most extreme time: the temperature range is large (the temperature in the early morning is very different from that from noon to evening). 

Usually, cherry apricot blossoms begin from the outskirts of Da Lat, the Lac Duong area - where the temperature is higher and the temperature amplitude is larger than Da Lat, then to the inner city. However, this year the cherry blossoms are blooming from the suburbs to the inner city. 

The old trees have begun to bloom. The small-stemmed cherry apricot trees have shed their leaves and are ready to bloom. Compared to the previous year, this year's cherry apricot blossomed 2 weeks earlier. 

Many tourists who love cherry apricots but do not plan to come to Da Lat for Christmas and New Year are surprised to hear that this flower has bloomed. Many people said that they are arranging their time to go to Da Lat to take pictures or do selfies and watch flowers. 

People who have lived in Da Lat for many years said that the cherry apricot has just begun to bloom and will bloom in the following 2 weeks, after blooming, the flowers will begin to fade, in 2 weeks and stop a short time later. 

However, this statement is only true if in the following month it is still sunny and cold. If it turns to rain, the flower season will end about a week after the rain. When the flowering season ends, the apricot cherry blossoms will produce young leaves, and the apricot fruit will replace the previous brilliant flowers. 

At this time, the foothills of Langbiang mountain (Lat commune, Lac Duong District), Da Nhim commune (Lac Duong district) and Cau Dat area are the places with the most beautiful cherry blossoms. In the inner city of Da Lat, flowers have only bloomed sporadically on many old trees, but the small trees have just shed their leaves and started to bud.

A Selection of Ao Dai

Tet Holiday 2022 is one of the first Tet ao dai collections announced on the occasion of the new year 2022, offering young people plentiful choices of new trends and designs. 

Designer Ha Thanh Viet said that he took the idea of ​​​​the traditional Ao Dai and combined it with a modern style that suits the needs and tastes of young people today. "Although the Ao Dai models feature the youth and dynamics, I do not forget to convey messages and images of cultural value to highlight them to the public near and far," emphasized Ha Thanh Viet. 

The main materials used in this collection are taffeta and organza fabrics. The main colors include white, pastel blue and pastel pink. These are cheerful colors that bring good luck to the wearer for the New Year. 

Although using materials that experts consider to be prone to roughness, through the way of cutting and handling the shape, Ha Thanh Viet has created soft costumes to enhance the beauty and charmfulness of the Vietnamese. The designs are highly applicable, suitable for many New Year activities such as visiting grandparents, meeting friends, spring travel...

The Vietnamese Most Beautiful Female Face

TC Candler announced the world's 100 most beautiful female faces and the world's 100 most beautiful male faces on December 28, 2021. On the female side, Thao Nhi represents Vietnam's typical face, a German figure by Vietnamese origin, born in 1994 and grows up in Germany. In 2020, Thao Nhi Le also appeared, in TC Candler's list, as one of the 100 most beautiful faces in the world, ranking at the eighty first. 

This year, Thao Nhi rose to the top thanks to more beautiful photos and more exciting entertainment activities. As a result, she was voted by both the public and experts. In 2018, after graduating from fashion business in Germany, Thao Nhi, Le returned to Vietnam to live and work. 

She is a favorite photo model of young people with an Instagram page with more than 550,000 followers and a Facebook fanpage with more than 72,000 followers. She is also regular model for magazines and well-known brands. 

In September, Thao Nhi Le spellbound the public and the world of arts when she registered to participate in the Miss Universe Vietnam contest. From the first round, she drew the attention of the public and a jury due to being a potential candidate for beauty contests in Vietnam; however, the disadvantage is her age of 27. Thao Nhi Le once attracted attention when appearing in the TV show "Who is that person". 

"The past 3 years for me have not been a game, but a process of trying to bring core value not only to myself but to the community, especially women and the young generation in Vietnam. Nam" - Thao Nhi Le shared about her return to Vietnam.

Lonely Pine

 

 

The work of Lonely Pine Tree by Dan Kia Lake - Golden Stream is fanciful in the mist, attracting photographers to work. The lonely pine tree has long been famous in the city of love, not only because of the name but also because the landscape here is very beautiful and peaceful, many couples come here to take pictures or do selfies as souvenirs.

Spring Crop

 

In his photography career, Mr Nguyen Huu Thong has won over 40 national and international awards, with most of the works captured in Ha Giang.  

The work "Spring crop" was taken in 2018 in Dong Van when he wanted to find something different from iconic things like wall houses, yin and yang tile roofs, stone fences, markets... “That led me to wander out into the fields that were in the midst of a new crop. In the early spring days, it is the first day of the planting season of the highland people, I was fortunate to meet a very "lovely" scene: a family planting corn kernels, next to a peach tree and a plum tree surrounded by piles of stalks. dry corn, what I felt at that time was warmth,” he shared.

Dalat Rendez-Vous or Dalat Date

Coming to Da Lat on this occasion, you can attend a photo exhibition of Dalat Rendez-vous or Datal Date by 5 authors at Ly Tu Trong Street, Ward 2. 

The love of photography connects 5 authors (Le Nguyen Huy, Nguyen Huu Thong, Vo Rin, Nguyen Ngoc Thien and Kmon Nguyen) to get together in a mountain town to open an outdoor photo exhibition. 

Like a symphony of photography, this year's Dalat Rendez-vous or Dalat Date will be held from December 19 to March 2022, curated by two photographers Phan Quang and Ly Hoang Long. 

Perhaps just every weekend, after hard working days, you come up here to enjoy a morning cup of coffee in the chilly air, capture the wonderful moments of nature in the foggy city that makes you forget all the worries in daily life.

 

Ma Pi Leng prides itself for imposing Tu San Alley at the foot of Ma Pi Leng Pass. Standing on the pass, you can have a bird eyes' view down at turquoise Nho Que River, slowly floating along the curve of Happiness Road.  

In 2009, Nho Que was designated as one of the original impressive valleys in Vietnam.

Chrysanthemum Blooming

Chrysanthemums bloom on gentle slopes, reminding visitors of flower fields in Europe. Each tree has a height of 60 cm to 70 cm, the dense flower density gives visitors many angles to take pictures.

Many young people said that they feel like they are lost in a wonderland because of the width and beauty of the daisy garden. Most are satisfied because there are "numerous virtual living corners". 

 

Tourist Destination Sapa

 Sa Pa is one of the famous tourist destinations, gifted with many breath-taking landscapes, especially in the year-end cloudy season. 

In the above photo is a sunrise scene captured on December 27, 2020 on Hau Thao, one of the places that still preserves unspoiled primitive beauty of nature, about 7 km from Sa Pa. In the distance is Ham Rong mountain with the high of 1,850 m, one of the attractive places to hunt clouds.

Lan Ha Panorama

This place depicts sightseeing spots such as the oasis swimming pool by the sea, the Lan Ha Panorama viewing point (photo above) where visitors can enjoy the whole view of the sea.  

The resort owns 256 hotel rooms, 60 sky villas and a presidential villa on the top floor of the building, with panoramic views of the bay. 

H'Mong Village

 

H'Mong Village just opened for public this summer in Ha Giang. The resort once caused a "hit" on social networks with its bungalows or baskets, items associated with the daily life of the H'Mong. 

The resort is located on hills, facing the Mien River and majestic mountains in a long distance. In addition to the rocking-shaped bungalow, the resort also has 4 double rooms, 3 dorm rooms with 40 single beds and an outdoor infinity pool.

Anemone Blooms in the Surrounding of Da Lat City

The neighboring areas of Da Lat such as Don Duong and Duc Trong were covered with yellow flowers of wild flowers. However, few people came to admire them. 

The hillside is dyed yellow with wild sunflowers, dotted with houses near Lien Khuong highway area. In addition to the above suburban, you can hunt for wild sunflowers along the route of Da Lat.

House in Cloud

 

Clouds float over the church of Hau Thao parish, Hang Da village, Muong Hoa commune. If you want to hunt for clouds, you should check the weather forecast. 

When the day before is still reported to rain and the next day it is sunny, there is a high chance of meeting a sea of clouds.

Buddha Statue

 

The work of Mr Nguyen Van Thi about the mind invariable in the course of a life of many variables won the consolation prize.

It was showcased at the Young Photography Festival in October. The photo is a background of the Great Amitabha Buddha statue on Fansipan on Fansipan. In the middle of the white snowy winter earlier this year, the shooting angle was noticed by the author in previous shots. The Buddha image is the embodiment of well-being.  

Buddhism encourages people to live well, to perfect their behavior, keep their faith steadfast in the face of difficulties and temptations around, and lead us away from the greed, hatred, and delusion of life. 

Rice Fields in Ta Pa

 

The sand, muddy road winding around the fields creates its painting-like beauty in the panorama of rice fields in An Giang Province.  

Photographer Huynh Phuc Hau said: “Ta Pa is in the most beautiful season of the year, when the rice fields are ripe. In the early morning, riding a bicycle leisurely on a small road, passing through the fields to take photos or fly a drone, you will capture a beautiful scene like in a country painting."