Hanoi EDITOR'S PICKS
Northern Vietnam Wonder: Ninh Binh Province
Wax poetic in Ninh Binh province where travelers can experience Northern Vietnam (and Asia's) stunning landscapes. Ride a boat in the rice fields of Tan Coc and be part of a painting as you navigate a spiraling river through rice fields, surrounded by limestone karsts or explore by a bike ride. Venture into caves and floating villages and get to visit Hoa Lu, Vietnam's ancient capital. Take a convenient day trip from Hanoi.