Visit the “Longan Villa” when next in the Mekong Delta

TMG – In the quaint riverine town of Cai Lay in Tien Giang province in the Mekong Delta, you’ll find a very unique venue where the flavors of the delta find a home in an old French villa. Designed in a classic French architectural style, the two-story Le Longanier Restaurant welcomes visitors through its sage-green […]

Cruising the Mekong powerd by green teachnology

TMG – Plying the waters between Can Tho, Vietnam and Phnom Penh-Siem Reap, Cambodia, the 4-star Victoria Mekong Cruises invites passengers with an interest in sustainable tourism to explore life on both sides of the majestic Mekong River. Fresh water system Designed and built in Vietnam, the “green” 4-star Victoria Mekong Cruises is equipped with […]

Find serenity in nature on Sam Mountain in Chau Doc

TMG – Perched high up on the slopes of Sam Mountain, it’s nearly impossible not to be overwhelmed by the sheer beauty that surrounds you, sitting by the swimming pool and looking out over the big blue sky with the vast fields of rice below. At 300m above sea level, Victoria Nui Sam Lodge, just […]

Forest Bathing On the “roof” of the Mekong Delta in Chau Doc

TMG – Known as the “roof” of the Mekong Delta, Cam Mountain (Forbidden Mountain) is the setting for a tranquil forest bathing excursion in Chau Doc on the Vietnam – Cambodia border. More than just a recreational activity, forest bathing (the act of being calm and quiet, surrounded by trees and nature) has many health […]

Touring the “best tourism village 2024″ in Hoi An by classic sidecar

TMG – Visiting the Tra Que vegetable village by classic sidecar, named one of the world’s “Best Tourism Villages 2024”, is a wonderfully unique experience, a throwback to travel in the early 20th century.  In November 2024, the Tra Que vegetable village, renowned for its rustic beauty, peaceful landscapes, and traditional organic vegetable farming, was […]

Victoria Hoi An – Where Vietnamese Ao Dai dresses reveal the soul of a nation

TMG – In the serene surrounds of Hoi An’s Ancient Town, among its cobblestoned streets and centuries-old shophouses, there is a sight that never fails to make visitors stop and take notice. That is the image of a traditional ao dai (Vietnamese tunic dress) fluttering in the wind, an age-old symbol of Vietnamese culture. At […]

Enchanting Mekong Delta: Unveiling the Green Season’s Magic

TMG – When Vietnam’s Mekong Delta casts its green season’s magical spell, travelers know it is time for the vibrant beauty beyond the usual crowds. The Mekong Delta, a labyrinth of verdant waterways teeming with life, beckons travelers seeking an unforgettable escape. But what if we told you there’s a season beyond the peak crowds, […]

Earthenware Stoves Preserve the Fiery Soul of the Mekong Delta

TMG – In the modern era, did you know that many homes in the Mekong Delta still use earthenware stoves for cooking? If not, seeing one of these stoves up close will be a unique experience as you sail aboard the 4-star Victoria Mekong. Seeing how these terracotta stoves are made (locally known as “cà […]