Travel Vietnam: Vietnam Travel Guide, Vietnam Travel InformationTravel Vietnam: Vietnam Travel Guide, Vietnam Travel Information - LiveJournal.comConquer Mount Fansipan - the highest peak in Vietnam and the entire Indochina peninsula- January 14, 2008 Overview Fansipan is Vietnam's highest peak located in the far north just outside of Sapa. Fansipan a very steep mountain that gets a lot of moisture. Those looking to climb it should be in good shape and prepared to to have muddy wet feet The scenery is incredible remember to bring a camera. For most of Vietnam having a rain coat is a little excessive because it is so warm. On the mountain having a rain coat is not a bad idea especially at night. The trails around Sapa are a lot of fun...http://travelvietnam.livejournal.com/1096.html Vietnam travel: Meet & Greet in Vietnam- January 14, 2008 What you should do when meeting Vietnamese at the first time These are some general notes which help you to be polite with Vietnamese culture and people.Greeting People Most of the Vietnamese in urban areas no longer bow when they meet each other. In formal gatherings, at religious place, and sometimes in the country areas, one may see the people clasp their hands together in a prayer-like gesture and bow slightly. This is not practiced to any extent in everyday life in...http://travelvietnam.livejournal.com/645.html |