A revised and updated guide to Vietnam bringing to life the country's history, culture, cuisine and people. It covers the main attractions from Hanoi's Old Quarter to Ho Chi Minh's Cho Lon, including the mist-shrouded wonders of Ha Long to the hot and humid delta of the great Mekong.
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Höhe: 225 mm
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978-981-234-984-2 (9789812349842)
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Maps: Vietnam; Hanoi; Beyond Hanoi ; Hai Phong/Ha Long; Northern Vietnam; Central Vietnam; Hue; Hoi An; Southern Vietnam; Nha Trang; Da Lat; Ho Chi Minh. Introduction: A Resilient Place. History: Decisive Dates ; The First 4,000 Years ; The Anti-Colonial Struggle ; Limping into a New Century. Essay Features: Geography ; People ; Religion ; Performing Arts ; Literature and Art ; Cuisine. Places: Introduction ; Northern Vietnam ; Hanoi; Beyond Hanoi ; Hai Phong and Ha Long ; The Far North ; Tonkin Coast; Central Vietnam ; Hue ; Da Nang and Hoi An ; Southern Vietnam ; Nha Trang ; Da Lat ; Ho Chi Minh ; Beyond Ho Chi Minh ; Mekong Delta. Photo Features: Festivals; Temples ; Hill Tribes ; Hue Citadel. Information Panels: Vietnam's Name ; Water Puppets ; The Language ; Co Loa ; Preservation. Travel Tips Highlights: Getting Acquainted; Planning the Trip; Practical Information; Getting Around; Where to Stay; Where to Eat; Nightlife; Culture; Festivals; Shopping; Language; Further Reading
