Between Dong Van and Meo Vac, the Road to Happiness crosses the Ma Pi Leng Pass, offering some of the most impressive, dizzying panoramas in northern Vietnam.
I told you the other time about a palace of a local Hmong "king" in Bac Ha. I was surprised to see that there was also another local "king" (in any case, a powerful and influential family) in the mountains of Dong Van.
What was supposed to be a rather quiet day, with 80 km to cover between Vinh Quang and Ha Giang, turned out to be a long day and we happily reached 150 km, almost double what was
The mountains of northern Vietnam are full of small villages where all varieties of ethnic minorities are scattered. They meet at least once a week to sell their goods at the market. If we had just seen the one in