Author: ACTIVETRAVEL VIETNAM
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The age-old traditions of the Red Dao people, a hill tribe known for its medicinal culture and expert herbalists, infuse an all natural spa in the mountains.

After a long day of hiking the steep hills and terraced rice paddies of the mountains around Sa Pa, an all-natural herbal steam bath was just what my aching muscles needed.

At Red Dao Spa, I was led into a small bath full of fragrant steam wafting from the large wooden tub. First, I washed down with some herb-infused water, a dark reddish color, and then sat in the warm water for a 20 minute soak.

The Red Dao people in Sa Pa are known as the best herbalists in the area thanks to a vibrant medicinal culture centered on herbal remedies. Living near thick forests, Red Dao communities have taken advantage of the rich source of medicine to keep them healthy and full of energy. The Red Dao use herbs to treat everything from flu to skin diseases and muscle problems.

Herbs pot to boil in preparation for the spa, Sapa, Vietnam

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Many people think that careers on cruise ships are all about traveling around the world to exotic locations and having a great time. Well, the good news is that that is certainly part of the job at least. But as with all jobs, Sometimes working on a ship can be really hard work. Read more to discover if you have what it takes.

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If you are like most consumers, the economy has likely impacted your wallet. Even if you are known for your yearly vacations, you might have less money to spend than last year. You may now be vacationing on a budget. At first it may seem like an all-inclusive Jamaica vacation…

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Robb Starks enjoys traveling to the Austrian alps enjoying the high, crisp mountain air. For more information please visit www.bra-hotell.se and www.alla-hotell.se.

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London Is among the best tourist places to be visited. It is the capital city of England and has been a major centre of attraction for tourists from all over the world. It has claimed the rights to host the 2012 Olympics.

London has a really great and interesting history. Authentic…

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Vegas is a major resort town in the US that’s beyond comparison with any other towns of world. The town is a part of Clark County in the state of Nevada, US. The town is the most populous town in Nevada and 28th most populous town in full US.

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Hope springs eternal when there’s an economic crisis - and the travel industry will certainly be hoping for a good 2010.

After a poor 2009 the Spanish holiday island of Menorca thinks it can bounce back next year.

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A quick list of some of my own personal favorite astronomers from America. It is impossible and downright silly to create a list of the “best” astronomers because, really, what would the rankings be based on?

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South India is culturally one of the most advanced parts of the country. Be it in education, development or tourism Industry southern part of India holds most of the credit. Well if you dreaming for delightful vacation visit to the southern part of the India where you will find the destinations of your choice.

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I can remember from my days in England, watching television at Christmas and see how others celebrated across the world. At one time I used to think people in Australia, which seems to be contained in the news every Christmas Day.

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