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DK Vietnam

By DK Travel
Series: Travel Guide
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DK Vietnam by DK Travel is a comprehensive guidebook that offers travellers an in-depth look at Vietnam's fascinating culture, history, and landscapes. It features detailed maps, stunning photographs, and expert recommendations on must-see destinations, local cuisine, and cultural experiences, providing everything you need for an unforgettable journey through this vibrant Southeast Asian country.
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This book may appeal to you if you are planning a trip to Vietnam or simply love exploring vibrant cultures from the comfort of your home. Packed with detailed maps, captivating imagery, and expert insights, it offers an immersive travel experience that covers the rich history, stunning landscapes, and diverse culinary traditions of Vietnam.

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"Inspire, plan, discover, and experience Vietnam with this useful guide."--]cProvided by publisher.

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A pocket of paradise, Vietnam has a wealth of sights and experiences waiting to be discovered.

Whether you want to sample steaming bowls of pho at street food stalls in Hanoi, marvel at colonial architecture in Ho Chi Minh City, or take a cruise in picture-perfect Halong Bay, your DK Vietnam travel guide makes sure you experience all that Vietnam has to offer.

From dramatic mountain landscapes in Sapa to long stretches of pristine, palm-fringed sands on the east coast, Vietnam is strikingly beautiful. And with the country's rich history, delicious cuisine, and welcoming cities, there is plenty for visitors to enjoy.

Our updated guide brings Vietnam to life, transporting you there like no other travel guide does with expert-led insights, trusted travel advice, detailed breakdowns of all the must-see sights, photographs on practically every page, and our hand-drawn illustrations which place you inside the country's iconic buildings and neighbourhoods. We've also worked hard to make sure our information is as up-to-date as possible following the COVID-19 outbreak.

You'll discover:

  • Our pick of Vietnam's must-sees, top experiences, and hidden gems
  • The best spots to eat, drink, shop, and stay
  • Detailed maps and walks which make navigating the country easy
  • Easy-to-follow itineraries
  • Expert advice: get ready, get around, and stay safe
  • Colour-coded chapters to every part of Vietnam, from Ho Chi Minh City to Hanoi, the Mekong Delta to Angkor
  • Our new lightweight format, so you can take it with you wherever you go

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Book Details

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ISBN: 9780241622025

Publisher: Dorling Kindersley Ltd

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 05 October 2023

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: DK Travel

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 17.0mm

Width: 128.0mm

Height: 218.0mm

Weight: 360g

Pages: 264

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