Lush green paddy fields, beautiful bays and crazy cities all await intrepid explorers to Vietnam. Footprint's ever-popular 6th edition Vietnam Handbook is the perfect travelling companion for anyone wanting to escape the crowds. From the hustle and bustle of Ho Chi Minh City to the serenity of Halong Bay and everything in between, Footprint's fully revised and updated 6th edition Vietnam Handbook offers travellers a chance to have a truly unique experience. Vietnam has everything from noodle carts to nouvelle cuisine, temples or trekking, beaches or bargain hunting. This guidebook gives all the information needed to really discover this incredible country, including a highly acclaimed war history and background section, plus all the necessary listings on where to eat, sleep and play this guide will be an indispensable companion. Acclaimed, in depth coverage of the Vietnam War Comprehensive food and drink section and detailed listings of where to sleep Includes information on crossing the Mekong Delta and also trekking in the north New colour photograph section including highlights map