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Binh Lieu – Endless white reeds in the faraway region

I got to know Bình Liêu quite by accident one day in late October 2020, when gossip about backpacking trips became a main topic. There is a border ring road winding around lush green mountains with spectacular bends leading to sacred milestones marking Vietnam's sovereignty. There are golden undulating terraced fields as the rice is ripe. There are the Na Lang suspension bridge and the fairs in the ancient villages of the ethnic people. And most romantic of all, there is a paradise of immense white reeds, blooming on "dinosaurs spine" every autumn. continue reading ...