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La Residence. Front view of the hotel (courtesy of La Residence and Spa)

By the Perfume River

Robert Tompkins - rtompkins [4,368]

After languishing for more than a quarter of a century as a tumble-down government-run hotel, the former colonial mansion by the Perfume River has been restored to its past elegance and grandeur

Destinations: Hue | Vietnam
Topics: Travel | Architecture
La Residence, Hue, Vietnam. Photo courtesy of La Residence and Spa, used with permission.

Louise Serfontein, Chef Extraordinaire

Robert Tompkins - rtompkins [4,368]

“What I like about Asian cuisine is that it is fresh and has good flavour without the kilojoules.”

Destinations: Hue | Vietnam
Topics: Food
woman Flower Hmong, Lao Cai,  Sapa, Vietnam

North, South, East, West on Vietnam

Federico Caminada - federicocaminada [155]

Vietnam, C?ng hòa Xã h?i Ch? nghia Vi?t Nam, Socialist Republic of Vietnam is the eastern most country on the Indochina with a population of over 85 million. Vietnam is the 13th most...

Destinations: Hue | Vietnam
Topics: People
Dining with a Conscience in Southeast Asia

Order of the Day

Natnapha Thanatharakit - the_orient [430]

In Cambodia, Thailand or Vietnam, try these restaurants which are dishing up opportunities for the local community with their socially responsible policies and vocational training programs, as well as good food...

Destinations: Halong Bay | Hue | Hanoi | Vietnam | Ho Chi Minh City | Hoi An
Topics: Travel | Adventure | Women & Travel | Traditions | Culture | Food | People
Looking out from Khai Dinh Masoleum, Hue, Vietnam.

Along the Perfume River

Samantha Coomber - scoomber [2,671]

The author visits the royal mausoleums of Hue, along the broad, aptly named Perfume River which meanders through this former Imperial City in Vietnam.

Destinations: Hue | Vietnam
Topics: Travel | Women & Travel

Over the Moat: An Interview with James Sullivan

Celeste Heiter - cheiter [28,911]

I had come here on a bike trip, and that was over now, but as one of the lights went out in the house nearby and the train bucked again, I had a feeling that my journey had only just begun. -James...

Destinations: Hue | Vietnam
Topics: Culture | Literature | 20th Century History

Remembrance.

James Murtaugh - JMurtaugh [3,169]

Hue, May 2003. My wife and I are in the market. I buy a package of incense sticks. My wife asks why I bought them to take home. I tell her that they are not for home. They are for here! She now...

Destinations: Hue | Vietnam

Specialty Foods of Hue and Hoi An

Cindy Brown - cindybrown [240]

Most visitors to Vietnam focus on traditional food specialties, such as spring rolls in nuoc mam (fish sauce), pho ga (chicken noodle soup), and bun bo (beef with rice noodles). Central Vietnam...

Destinations: Hue | Vietnam

Act of Random Kindness!

James Murtaugh - JMurtaugh [3,169]

Hue,2003. My wife and I are staying at the Saigon Morin Hotel. My favorite hotel in Vietnam. It is over 100 years old but it is first class. On a very hot day, we cross over the Perfume River Bridge.

Destinations: Hue | Vietnam

Good Morning Vietnam

James Murtaugh - JMurtaugh [3,169]

Hue, Vietnam, early morning. The city wakes up...

Destinations: Hue | Vietnam
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