Senior British official visits Hanoi’s Old Quarter, Imperial Citadel

Senior British official visits Hanoi’s Old Quarter, Imperial Citadel

U.K. Home Office Permanent Under-Secretary Matthew Rycroft on Monday visited Hanoi's Old Quarter and Thang Long Imperial Citadel during his two-day visit to Vietnam...
US envoy tastes Saigon’s broken rice

US envoy tastes Saigon’s broken rice

U.S. Ambassador to Vietnam Marc Knapper enjoyed com tam (broken rice), a popular Saigonese dish, during a working trip to Ho Chi Minh City...
Ha Long Bay one of world’s 10 most beautiful places: Canadian magazine

Ha Long Bay one of world’s 10 most beautiful places: Canadian magazine

Canadian travel publication The Travel has listed UNESCO heritage site Ha Long Bay in northern Vietnam as one of the "world's 10 most beautiful places to visit in 2022."...
Da Lat among 6 most romantic places for dating

Da Lat among 6 most romantic places for dating

Dutch online travel agency Booking.com has included Da Lat in the Central Highlands, nicknamed "City of Love," among the world's six most romantic places for dating...
Airline cancels Vietnamese tourists’ tickets to South Korea’s Jeju Island

Airline cancels Vietnamese tourists’ tickets to South Korea’s Jeju Island

Several Vietnamese tourists flying from Singapore to South Korea's Jeju Island on Scoot Airlines had their tickets canceled saying they had no visa...
‘The Sandman’ inspired by Vietnam’s Golden Bridge

‘The Sandman’ inspired by Vietnam’s Golden Bridge

The image of a bridge appearing in "The Sandman," an adaptation of Neil Gaiman’s comic series, was inspired from the Golden Bridge in Da Nang, the moviemaker has confirmed...
South Korean singer promotes Vietnamese hotspots in MV

South Korean singer promotes Vietnamese hotspots in MV

South Korean musician/singer Joseph Kwon on Wednesday introduced his latest MV filmed at a series of popular tourist destinations across Vietnam...
Foreign tourists upbeat as minister seeks visa waiver expansion

Foreign tourists upbeat as minister seeks visa waiver expansion

Foreign tourists have hailed as "positive step" Vietnam's tourism minister proposing visa exemption be expanded for major markets like Europe and the U.S...
Concern mounts over continued staff shortage at luxury hotels

Concern mounts over continued staff shortage at luxury hotels

High-end hotels in the country have not been able to deal adequately with the loss of well-trained staff during the Covid-19 pandemic and remain mired in a human resource crisis...
Aviation body proposes more international routes to major tourism markets

Aviation body proposes more international routes to major tourism markets

Vietnam Aviation Business Association has suggested opening more direct routes to countries sending a large number of tourists to Vietnam to boost post-pandemic recovery...
More helicopter rides proposed after Con Dao airport closes for upgrade

More helicopter rides proposed after Con Dao airport closes for upgrade

Authorities in Ba Ria-Vung Tau Province have proposed increasing the frequency of helicopter rides from the mainland to Con Dao after the tourist island closed its airport for a nine-month upgrade...
Ha Long Bay, Cat Ba Island suspend tourism as Storm Mulan nears

Ha Long Bay, Cat Ba Island suspend tourism as Storm Mulan nears

Quang Ninh Province closed public beaches while tourism activities at tourist hotspots Ha Long Bay and Cat Ba Island were halted from Wednesday afternoon due to the impacts of Storm Mulan...

Travel Guide

3 Airports Near Halong Bay

Nominated as one of the new Seven Natural Wonders of the World, Halong Bay is definitely a must-see for those...
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Food & Cuisine

Ha Tinh trio honored with place in list of Vietnam’s top culinary specialties

Ha Tinh Province’s Phuc Trach pomelo, Cu do candy and smelt-whiting fish salad have made the list of 100 special...
Ha Tinh trio honored with place in list of Vietnam’s top culinary specialties