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From top to bottom: Fansipan, Son Doong, Bi Doup, Nui Chua. Photo: Google Maps Let's start with the roof of Vietnam, 3,147m Mount Fansipan, the highest peak in the Hoang Lien Mountains.

Mount. Fansipan, known as the “Roof of Indochina,” was once ... Standing at 3,147 metres, Fansipan is typically the first location in Vietnam to witness snowfall. In past years, heavy snowfalls have ...

Vietnam’s mountain region of Sa Pa ... Dao and Tay people who migrated from China and have been farming land around Mount Fansipan (3,147 m above sea level), for centuries. While the quickest route to ...

Amy, a student at Wycombe High School in High Wycombe and seven classmates, two teachers and two local guides were climbing the 10,372-foot Mount Fansipan, Vietnam's highest peak, when the ...

Scientists and conservationists working in the dramatic Hoang Lien Range in northwest Vietnam continue to encounter species unknown to science. The Fansipan shrew mole, Mount Po Ma Lung toothed toad, ...

Chic restaurant, Hotel de la Coupole, Sapa, Vietnam. This is the only international ... Sapa nestles in the shadow of Mount Fansipan, the roof of Indochina, a very dramatic backdrop by any reckoning.

Mount Fansipan lies a short distance from Sapa in northern Vietnam and offers jaw-dropping views of the village and rice terraces. It is, however, the highest mountain in Vietnam and definitely ...

Among them is a new species of gymnure – a furry member of the hedgehog family – and a snake found at 2,600m on Mount Fansipan in northern Vietnam by two porters from the Hmong ethnic minority.