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Missing backpacker’s body found

 VietNamNet Bridge – The body of Thi An Kien, 24, a backpacker, who was previously reported missing on May 12, was found on Sunday in the coastal central province of Binh Thuan’s Phan Dung Commune.

Scientists discover how giardia parasite makes you ill

 It is a stomach bug known to afflict some backpackers with bouts of uncomfortable diarrhoea.

A simple Sa Pa through the lens of travellers

 VietNamNet Bridge – Covered by clouds all year round, Sapa is a magical town with hidden beauty as well as major tourist attraction.

Hanoi second top Asian city for backpackers

 Hanoi, Ho Chi Minh City and Hoi An have been ranked second, sixth and 12th respectively in the top 30 Asian cities based on price in the backpacker index for 2014, a database of travel costs around the world.

The best sidewalk restaurant for backpackers in Saigon

 VietNamNet Bridge – For Saigonese, it is a normal sidewalk restaurant but for foreign tourists, this is a must-visit site when they come to Vietnam.