TrekFansipan.com  Mt. Fansipan Travel, Tours and TraveloguesSapa Overview- July 26, 2008 This article offers main Sapa travel information, including Sapa history, Sapa travel tips, weather and ethnic minority people such as Hmong, Dzao etc And other helpful guide likes orientation, maps, internet access, money, post. The Queen of the Mountains, Sapa sits overlooking a beautiful valley, lofty mountains towering over the town on all sides. Welcome to ...http://www.trekfansipan.com/?p=143 Sights & Activities in Sapa- July 26, 2008 Guide for traveling around Sapa. You can trek Mt. Fansipan - the highest peak in Vietnam, trek to Cat Cat, Ta Phin, Ta Van, Sin Chai villages, or visit the incredible Tram Ton Pass. Check the article out for more details. The easiest trek in town is to follow the steps up to the Sapa radio ...http://www.trekfansipan.com/?p=141 Sleeping in Sapa- July 26, 2008 Hotels are popping up like mushrooms around Sapa. Luckily the mushroom mantra of &8216;keep them in the dark and feed them shit that applies to the attitude of so many budget hotels in Hanoi is not common here. However, prices can fluctuate wildly according to the volume of tourist traffic and they often double on ...http://www.trekfansipan.com/?p=140 Eating in Sapa- July 26, 2008 Most of the busier hotels have reasonably priced cafes, which get more popular as the weather worsens. There&8217;s a string of popular restaurants worth checking out below the market on Tue Tinh Str as you head in the direction of Cat Cat village. Baguette &38; Chocolat Add: Thac Bac Str - Cakes 6000 - 15,000d - Breakfast, ...http://www.trekfansipan.com/?p=138 Drinking & Entertainment- July 26, 2008 Considering the number of travelers to Sapa, organized entertainment is relatively scarce and the bar scene slow. For most, an evening out is the guesthouse balcony, particularly when the fog rolls in. Red Dragon Pub Tel: 872 085 - Add: 23 Muong Hoa Str Dont let yourselves be put off by the quaint tearoom downstairs, as upstairs is ...http://www.trekfansipan.com/?p=137 Shopping in Sapa- July 26, 2008 Sapa is emerging as the top shopping destination in the mountainous north. Most items are clothing, accessories and jewellery produced by the multitude of minority in the area. More recently some Vietnam designers have also been getting in on the producing clothes and household t inspired by tribal motifs and patterns. Check out some of ...http://www.trekfansipan.com/?p=135 Getting Sapa & Away and Getting Around- July 26, 2008 Getting Sapa &38; Away BUS, MINIBUS &38; MOTORBIKE Sapa, proximity to the border region makes it a possible first or last stop for travelers crossing between Vietnam and China. The gateway to Sapa is Lao Cai, 38km a on the Chinese border. Buses to points west such as Lai Chau and Dien Bien Phu pass through a few ...http://www.trekfansipan.com/?p=134 Fan Si Pan 3143m highest mountain in Vietnam by Richard L. Carey- July 10, 2008 This is a four-day trek tour of Richard L.Carey in Fansipan, Sapa, Vietnam. It is about his trekking expedition and how interesting Mt. Fansipan was. Taking advantage of a discounted All-Asia ticket on Cathay Pacific Airlines my friend Ken Olson and I went to Vietnam in early November 1998. We decided that Hanoi might be more ...http://www.trekfansipan.com/?p=132 The Three Caballeros- July 7, 2008 The Young Man Odyssey told his trekking tour to the top of Mt. Fansipan with two other companions. Although it rained, the trek was still incredible. There is no larger mountain in all Indochina than Fansipan. (Indochina: Thailand, Laos, Cambodia, Vietnam.) The Three Caballeros(Three Gentleman), was a term that our group used to define itself. The ...http://www.trekfansipan.com/?p=126 Trekking to Fansipan- July 3, 2008 Mllebienlein and her friends discussed about her Mt. Fansipan travel. Some complaint about the hotel but the trek tour was fine. Hello, We have just come back yesterday from a two day trekking tour to the Fansipan mountain top and got brutally ripped off by our hotel - the Pinocchio Hotel in Sapa. After having spoken to several ...http://www.trekfansipan.com/?p=124 |