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Hoi An a top pick for New Year holiday for local tourists

The ancient city of Hoi An is a favourite hotspot among Vietnamese tourists for the upcoming New Year holiday, according to Booking.com.

Foreign media praises Vietnam for distinct culinary profile

The nation has a distinct culinary profile that is not just grounded in its 1,000-year-old history, but has also been adapted to changing times to ultimately present an interesting fusion of cultures, according to Your Story website.

Son Doong and Va caves introduced in Planet Earth documentary series

Son Doong and Va cave have been magnificently introduced in the BBC's famous Planet Earth documentary series, one of the world's most popular wild nature documentary television programmes.

Foreign media outlines Vietnam’s surge in popularity among digital nomads

Convenient tourist visa, an array of destinations to explore, low cost of living, and a friendly atmosphere are among the four reasons that Vietnam is surging in popularity with digital nomads, according to Travel Off Path.

Foreign media outlines reasons to live in Vietnam

Vietnam is a fantastic country to visit and is one of the most low-cost options in the world, therefore it’s no surprise that there is a growing expat community living locally, reported online website Travel2next.

Vietnamese Phở Bò among world’s 10 best rated soups with beef

Vietnamese beef noodle soup, known locally as Phở Bò, has been named among the top 10 best rated soups with beef, as compiled by international food magazine TasteAtlas.

Vietnam among 12 Asian countries for best quality of life

The nation was ranked in the list of the 12 Asian countries with the best quality of life, as compiled by Insider Monkey, a finance website focusing on financial markets, hedge funds, and insider trading.

US travel guide suggests ways to discover local Vietnamese culture

Travel publisher Lonely Planet of the United States has revealed three destinations in order for guests to explore the local culture in Vietnam, namely the Central Highlands, the Mekong Delta, and the southcentral regions.

Phu Quoc listed among 50 best places to travel in 2024

Online travel guide Travel Lemming has ranked Phu Quoc sixth among the 50 best places to travel to in 2024 which are perfect for longer trips and embracing a slower and more sustainable pace of travel.

Da Nang among best places to go in Asia next year: CN Traveler

Da Nang captures the second place after Bangkok China town in Conde Nast Traveller (CN Traveler)’s list of the 11 best places to visit in Asia in 2024.

Vietnam hailed among best holiday destinations for December

Vietnam is ranked sixth among the 12 best places to go for a December holiday as announced by Affordable Luxury Travel, a UK travel aggregator website.

Foreign traveller chooses Vietnam as a wonderful destination for family vacation

Vietnam is a great place to discover culture, history, superb food, as well as beautiful beaches during a family vacation, Todd Babiak wrote in a recently published article in Canada-based The Globe and Mail travel website.

US travel guide reveals 10 best beaches in Vietnam

Travel publisher Lonely Planet of the United States has suggested the 10 best beaches to visit in the nation, with famous sites such as Hoi An, Phu Quoc, and Nha Trang featured on the list.

Foreign media outlet suggests things to do in Hanoi

South China Morning Post (SCMP) of Hong Kong (China) recently published an article highlighting Hanoi, which is just a two-hour flight away, as both satisfyingly “foreign” whilst being quintessentially Asian.

Ha Long Bay among world’s 51 most beautiful places: Condé Nast Traveler

Condé Nast Traveler, a luxury and lifestyle travel magazine, has named the UNESCO-recognised heritage Ha Long Bay in the northeastern coastal province of Quang Ninh on its list of the 51 most beautiful places in the world.

Vietnamese food among 100 Best Rated dishes with pork

Three Vietnamese dishes have been named among the “100 Best Rated Dishes With Pork”, by Taste Atlas, a website dedicated to discovering fresh ingredients, traditional dishes, and authentic restaurants from around the world.

Australian media hails Vietnamese “beef in a leaf” as one of world’s best dishes

Australian travel publication Traveller of The Sydney Morning Herald recently published an article calling the classic “thịt bò nướng lá lốt”, or “beef in a leaf”, as one of the best dishes on the planet.

Hanoi mosaic bricks spotlighted on German travel site

Hanoi, boasting a treasure trove of historical and cultural values and impressive cuisine, is where all tourists can satisfy their cravings for history, art or natural landscapes, according to German travel news site reisreporter.de.

New York Times impressed with cable cars in Vietnam

Travel writer Patrick Scott of The New York Times has published an article showing his great impression of Vietnamese cable cars.

Phu Quy and Tam Dao make Vietnam’s New Horizons list

Digital travel platform Agoda released its first Vietnam’s New Horizons list on October 24, featuring some upcoming and lesser-known destinations.