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Photographing Mai Chau

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Mai Chau is a great getaway from Hanoi with a lot to offer. Mountain scenes, local villages and country life. Key Takeaways Mai Chau’s ideal photography months are November to March and April to May,… 

fito Museum

FITO – Museum of Traditional Medicine

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The Fito Museum, located at 41 Hoang Du Khuong Street in District 10, Ho Chi Minh City, stands as Vietnam’s first museum dedicated to traditional Vietnamese medicine and pharmacy. Established in 2007, this unique cultural… 

Thich Quảng Đức Monument (The Burning Monk)

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The Thich Quảng Đức Monument marks the exact location where Vietnamese Mahayana Buddhist monk Thich Quảng Đức self-immolated on June 11, 1963, in protest of the South Vietnamese government’s persecution of Buddhists. The famous photograph… 

Southern Women’s Museum

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The Southern Women’s Museum, located at 202 Vo Thi Sau Street, District 3, Ho Chi Minh City, stands as a representation of the contributions of Vietnamese women throughout history. Established in 1985, this three-story colonial-style… 

September 23 Park

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​23rd September Park (Công viên 23 Tháng 9) is a significant urban green space located in District 1 of Ho Chi Minh City, stretching between Pham Ngu Lao Street and Le Lai Street. The park… 

Mai Chau

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Mai Chau is a lovely peaceful place. At only 140km from Hanoi it is a popular weekend getaway and nice break from the big city. Though a mountainous area most of the highlights are in… 

Fall Harvest Terraced Rice Fields

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Join CaptureVietnam on a grand tour of the 2024 golden rice season. This is a two part, dual-sport motorcycle trip of 13 days and 14 days. Watch our YouTube channel and FaceBook page for video… 

Vietnam Pro Wrestling

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Well “pro wrestling” has come to Vietnam. A campy bit of theater sure to entertain. Certainly an interesting subject for photography.

Meo Vac Sunday Market

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When you are doing the Ha Giang Loop there are two weekend markets to consider Dong Van and Meo Vac — both worth getting up early for. All kinds of goods are for sale and… 

Mountain Kids

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In the rural mountainous regions of Vietnam the kids roam the dirt roads and fields. Rarely clean but always adorable.