Three Weeks in Vietnam
by Gavin DoddsEstimated delivery 3-12 business days
Format Paperback
Condition Brand New
Description
Explore the best of Vietnam in this lavishly illustrated full-colour travelogue following the travels of the writer and his wife on three weeks of unforgettable adventure around this fascinating country.
Join them as they visit Saigon, the vibrant former capital of South Vietnam, then head to Hanoi in the north and cruise in nearby Halong Bay. Venture inland to the mountainous Sapa on the Chinese border - famed for its beautiful scenery and colourful ethnic groups.
Journey south to Ninh Binh, with its numerous limestone karsts that punch through emerald green paddy fields, then travel on to the stunning Phong Nha-Ke Bang national park with its virgin jungle and caves galore. Explore Hue and its Imperial City, then relax at Hoi An, the ancient port city famed for its fusion of Japanese and Chinese architecture.
The text is accompanied by almost 300 colour photographs.Areas visitedHo Chi Minh City (Saigon)HanoiHalong BaySapaNinh BinhPhong Nha-Ke Bang National ParkHueMy SonHoi AnAbout the authorGavin Dodds was born in Salisbury, Rhodesia (now Harare, Zimbabwe), to a South African mother and an English father. He spent half his childhood there before emigrating to the UK.
A photographer since school days, his work has appeared in numerous publications, including The Times, The Spectator as well as Virgin Holiday's 2019 worldwide brochure, where his best-selling photo featured as the cover image. Additionally, Saga, one of the UK's biggest travel companies, led a major billboard campaign featuring his work.
