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About Vietnam
About Vietnam is designed to give you enough information about Vietnam to lure you to this Asia holiday hotspot by offering up a little of it’s history, both ancient and recent, it’s amazing topography, from towering mountain ranges to a coastline that can be both fierce as well as idyllic, a culture that is both as old as time, yet still evolving, and a people who are smiling and happy, friendly and unforgettable. Vietnam, a land of mystery and majesty …… the emerging destination of discerning travelers. Welcome to a world where colour...
Vietnam's history
For more than a century Vietnam formed part of what was quaintly know as French Indochina, along with Cambodia and Laos. A small but significant resistance movement always existed, but it was not until the surrender of the Japanese occupation in 1945 that the Ho Chi Minh lead Communist Party were able to declare independence. However the French wanting to retain the hold on the colony, tried to reassert their authority and reclaim the country with an injection of troops, armed with the weapons and technology of their American...
Vietnam's people
The population of Vietnam is basically consists of 54 differing ethnic groups, with Kinh (Viet) people make up around 90% of that total. This ancestral composition influenced largely by the two most dominant historical cultures of the region, China and India, although anthropologically linked to the Mongolic race of people who proliferate northern and eastern Asia. The breakdown of the language groups is as follows: Eight groups by the Vietnamese language - The Viet - Muong Group includes 4 ethnic groups: Chut, Kinh,...
Religion of Vietnam
Despite its reputation as a socialist country, Vietnamese people embrace several religions and beliefs. Catholicism is perhaps the most visible with century old cathedrals in most big cities, including Hanoi, Ho Chi Minh City and Da Lat, and dotting the countryside from the Mekong Delta to the far north including Nghe An and Thanh Hoa provinces, although perhaps the most significant on the heritage register are the cathederals of Phat Diem in Ninh Binh province south of the capital Hanoi. They are a wonderful mixture of roman and...
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