Don’t miss the local staple of rice vermicelli with charcoal-grilled pork patties and pork belly.

This crab paste noodle soup specialist has been doling out its namesake dish for more than four decades.

Shoes and revealing shirts are not allowed inside this giant Vietnamese Christ.

This unique formation is characterized by hexagonal basalt rocks stacked in unique formations.

Giant pagoda houses the car that drove Thích Quảng Đức to his death by self-immolation.

Meant to be a lavish presidential home, the palace became a symbol of the fall of South Vietnam.

Witnesses claim the Virgin Mary statue outside the church once mysteriously shed a single tear.

One of Vietnam's most iconic landmarks was built by Japanese traders and is now in danger of sinking.

This French colonial post office is arguably the grandest in all of Southeast Asia.

Located off a bustling strip, a silent teahouse employs workers with hearing- or speech-related disabilities.

The notorious "Hanoi Hilton" where Vietnamese colonial subjects and later American POWs, including John McCain, were imprisoned.

Ho Chi Minh's perfectly preserved body has been on display here since 1975.

This striking landscape in northern Vietnam contains both geological and archaeological wonders.

This bridge is embedded with a giant steel dragon that breathes fire from its mouth.

Have fun at the world's first Buddhist waterslide park.

An extravagant monument to an extravagantly unpopular Emperor.

An imperial art museum offers edible versions of its most treasured displays in an on-site fine-dining restaurant.

One of only a handful of seaside temples in Korea, this sacred space is home to a legendary healing Buddha statue and a traffic safety prayer pagoda.

Buy your fish and have it cooked to order in this bustling, eight-floor seafood market.

A series of tiny artificial islands rich with produce bob atop the surface of the lake.

This gem-encrusted temple is said to contain some of the Buddha's hair which can make the deaf hear and the blind see.

A grand imperial capital left to fall into magnificent ruin.

Over 2,000 ancient temples dot the Myanmar landscape at the site of this famed archaeological site.

This lesser-visited gallery in a corner of the Tokyo National Museum complex is an architectural beauty dedicated to the ancient treasures of Hōryū-ji.