About a quarter of a million Americans visited Vietnam in 2004, second only to Chinese visitors, and the country has become a hot destination for travelers all over the world, whether in search of offthe-track adventures or the luxuries of old Indochina. As an important Asian trading player, it currently awaits imminent entry to the World Trade Organization. Despite a continued record of human rights offenses, Vietnam is trudging into the modern world with its head held high. war ships docking in Vietnamese ports, and an increase in trade, investment, and cooperation. POWs, diplomatic missions including a visit by President Bill Clinton, U.S. The last 10 years since these two countries reestablished diplomatic ties have seen major changes: the lifting of embargo, reconciliation over U.S. Bush in Washington, D.C., to commemorate the 30th anniversary of the end of hostilities between their respective countries and to discuss the future. N 2005, Vietnamese Prime Minister Phan Van Khai met with U.S.
Unlike any of our leading competitors––including Lonely Planet and Rough Guide––Frommer’s Vietnam will feature excursions to Cambodia, including comprehensive coverage of Phnom Penh, Siem Riep, and the popular temples of Angkor Wat. This guide explores everything from the thriving expat nightlife in Ho Chi Minh City (once called Saigon) to a journey by boat into the Mekong Delta, past rice paddies and riverside pagodas. You'd be lost without us! Frommer’s Vietnam is an amazingly detailed guide that takes the reader through the country with practical information, late-breaking bargains, cultural insights, user-friendly maps, etiquette tips, a language glossary, advice for business travelers, and practical advice on planning the trip and getting around. Every Frommer's Travel Guide is up-to-date, with exact prices for everything, dozens of color maps, and exciting coverage of sports, shopping, and nightlife. No other series offers candid reviews of so many hotels and restaurants in all price ranges. Our expert authors have already gone everywhere you might go-they've done the legwork for you, and they're not afraid to tell it like it is, saving you time and money. It's like having a friend show you around, taking you to the places locals like best. You'll never fall into the tourist traps when you travel with Frommer's.
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