The six-hour drive from Hanoi north to Sapa is slow but beguiling. Streetside food vendors are busy even on the city’s ...

T his 37-bedroom hotel in a medieval village combines history and modernity, with three thermal outdoor pools, a panoramic view of the Tuscan valley and traditional Italian cuisin ...

Its color can be a lovely green in daylight or fluorescent light, changing to brownish or purplish red in the incandescent light from a lamp or candle flame. This is a result of the complex way the ...