My recollections of my first trip in Vietnam in 2010 are nothing but pleasant. As a young traveler then, Ho Chi Minh City (formerly Saigon) provided itself as a very easy, predictable, and exciting base. The Cu Chi Tunnels site, a vivid remnant of the Resistance War Against the United…
Update: July, 18/2021 - 08:36 | The Thăng Long Imperial Citadel was built in the 11th century by the Lý Dynasty, marking the independence of Đại Viêt (Great Việt), the ancient Vietnamese kingdom. Photo nhandan.vn Ngân Khánh and Mai Phương Researchers have recreated a palace from the Lý Dynasty, giving an insight into the architectural splendour on show in Việt Nam more than 1,000 years ago. Scientists from the Institute of Imperial Citadel Studies (IICS) researched and excavated the relic site of the Thăng Long Imperial Citadel in Hà Nội for more than a decade, and they recently released the results.