Nearly 2300 years ago, inside Vietnam's ancient Co Loa Citadel, King An Duong raised a massive fortress of enormous spiral walls and believed an enchanted crossbow made his empire untouchable. Then an ambitious enemy prince entered his royal court, married his daughter and stole the secret that protected the kingdom. What followed was an epic tale of domestic espionage and supernatural vengeance, ending with a murdered princess, a grieving traitor and a king who was swallowed

The City of Lanterns shimmers along the Thu Bon River, where centuries old timber houses and winding alleys seem frozen between past and present. Hoi An has drawn travellers for over 2000 years, its history etched in buried ceramics and whispered legends. Beneath the glow of lanterns, the streets still carry the energy of centuries of trade, daily life and the people who shaped the town into the vibrant place it is today.

The temples atop Fansipan Mountain form part of the Sun World Fansipan Legend spiritual complex, a remarkable network of religious structures built to honour Vietnam’s deep-rooted Buddhist traditions. Perched at over 3000 meters above sea level, this complex has transformed the “Roof of Indochina” from a rugged trekking destination into a place of pilgrimage.

Located south of the Red River Delta Region 90 km's from Hanoi, Hoa Lư was a bustling capital city in turmoil during the 10th and 11th centuries. For a short time, it was the economic, political and cultural centre of medieval Vietnam. In 968 A.D, it was strategically built in a flat verdant valley, protected between steep limestone mountains, which created a virtually impenetrable barrier to human traffic.