David W. Lloyd – författare

Rugged scenery, vibrant colour, diverse people and the thrill of discovering the unknown: the north represents the finest Vietnam has to offer. Explore the charming, tree-lined boulevards of Hanoi, visit hill tribe minorities, and marvel at the jagged islands of Halong Bay; Footprint Hanoi & Northern Vietnam covers all the top attractions in this magnificent region, plus lesser-known sights off the beaten track. Provides recommendations for all budgets on where to eat, sleep and try the local beer, as well as the low-down on the best food markets and water puppet theatre.

• Essentials section with practical advice on getting there and around.

• Highlights map so you know what not to miss.

• Comprehensive listings including where to eat, sleep and relax.

• Detailed street maps for Hanoi and other key locations in northern Vietnam

• Slim enough to fit in your pocket.

Loaded with advice and information, this concise Footprint guide will help you get the most out of Hanoi & northern Vietnam without weighing you down.

Vietnam’s allure lies in its ripples of vibrant green paddy fields, historic temples, and herb-infused cuisine. Footprint’s 7th edition Vietnam Handbook will guide you from the elegant, belle-époque boulevards of Hanoi to the frenetic motorcycle hum of Ho Chi Minh City.

• Great coverage of the top activities and sights in the country, including cookery schools, kayaking and motorbike tours

• Loaded with information and suggestions on how to get off the beaten track, from remote ethnic markets to deserted white-sand beaches

• Includes comprehensive information on everything from transport and practicalities to history, culture & landscape

• Plus all the usual accommodation, eating and drinking listings for every budget

• Full-colour planning section to inspire you and help you find the best experiences

From the vibrant Pearl of the Orient to the towering karst islands of Halong Bay, Footprint’s fully updated 7th edition will help you navigate this dynamic destination.

Ho Chi Minh City, Pearl of the Orient, is the largest and most dynamic city in one of the most rapidly growing economies in the world. Explore this city of remorseless & relentless activity, take a slow and drifting trip along the Mekong River or relax on the stunning beaches of Phu Quoc Island; Footprint Ho Chi Minh City & Mekong Delta covers all the top attractions in this enchanting region, plus lesser-known sights off the beaten track. Provides recommendations for all budgets on where to eat, sleep and try the local beer, as well as the low-down on late-night noodles and Khmer temples.

• Essentials section with practical advice on getting there and around.

• Highlights map so you know what not to miss.

• Comprehensive listings including where to eat, sleep and relax.

• Detailed street maps for Ho Chi Minh City & other key locations in the region

• Slim enough to fit in your pocket.

Loaded with advice and information, this concise Footprint guide will help you get the most out of Ho Chi Minh City & the Mekong Delta without weighing you down.