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Seven dream destinations in Phu Yen

If you are looking for a quiet place to relax for the upcoming national holidays (April 30-May 1), Bai Mon beach, Xuan Dai Bay, and Vung Ro Bay in Phu Yen province are ideal destinations for you to discover.

Opening ceremony of National Tourism Year 2018 slated for April 28

 The opening ceremony of the National Tourism Year 2018 - Ha Long - Quang Ninh and the Carnival Ha Long 2018 will take place at Ha Long city on April 28, heard a press conference held on April 24.

Five charming Hoi An homestays for the national holidays

 Heron House, An Bang Beach Hideaway Homestay, and Old Yellow House, are some of the attractive destinations waiting for travellers to Hoi An over the long holidays for Liberation Day (April 30), and May Day (May 1).

Mouth-watering local specialties made of frogs in Bac Giang

 Bac Giang has impressed tourists with some mouth-watering local specialties made of frogs.

Int’l visitors explore unique culture of Quang Binh ethnic groups

Quang Binh has attracted crowds of international visitors who are not only interested in seeing the beautiful caves, including the world’s largest cave Son Doong, but are also curious about the unique local life of ethnic groups.

Hoi An, Vietnam’s new food capital

 Hoi An has recently been recognized as Vietnam’s new food capital by the World Association of Chef Societies. The ancient town, already best known for peaceful streets and mossy houses, is now a culinary destination of Vietnam.

Vietnam welcomes over 4.2 million foreign visitors in Q1

 According to the General Statistics Office of Vietnam (GSO), more than 4.2 million foreign tourists travelled to Vietnam in the first three months of this year, a 30.9 percent year-on-year increase.

Vietnamese travelers prefer local attractive tourism destination

 Da Nang will be the “place to be” for travellers in Viet Nam in the forthcoming extra-long weekend according to global online booking platform Agoda.

Malaysia’s newspaper hails beauty of Nha Trang

 The Star, one of the leading newspapers in Malaysia, cited seven reasons to visit Nha Trang, the “underrated pearl” of Vietnam, in an article recently posted on its website.

Stunning lotus blossom display in NinhThuan

Thousands of lotus flowers are coming into bloom in Ninh Phuoc district in the south central province of NinhThuan, creating a spectacular landscape filled with green leaves and bright pink flowers.

Ho Chi Minh City develops medical tourism

 Since last year, Ho Chi Minh City has been piloting a medical tourism system, which is seen as having potential for development. Authorities said the city has high-quality hospitals and physicians, as well as affordable treatment.

The largest zoo in northern central region

 Muong Thanh Safari Land in Nghe An Province is the northern central region’s largest zoo. 

Hanoi among TripAdvisor's best destinations in 2018

 Hanoi has found a place on a TripAdvisor list of the world’s Top 25 destinations, together with Paris, Rome and New York.

More outbound Reunification Day tours booked

 Vietnamese people are opting for holidays overseas for Reunification Day on April 30 and International Labour Day on May 1 because of unattractive domestic tour prices.

Dak Lak - an attractive destination to tourists

 Located at the heart of the Central Highlands, Dak Lak province holds much potential for tourism development with numerous tourist attractions.

Int’l seminar talks Mekong Delta’s tourism vision

 An international seminar discussing the vision of the modern and sustainable Mekong Delta’s tourism adaptive to climate change took place in Can Tho city on April 20. 

Iranian Speaker of Parliament wraps up Vietnam visit

 Speaker of the Parliament of Iran Ali Ardeshir Larijani on April 18 concluded his official visit to Vietnam at the invitation of National Assembly Chairwoman Nguyen Thi Kim Ngan.

Buckwheat flowers bring a sparkle to Hanoi

 In recent days, young Hanoians have been gathering at Thach Cau street in Hanoi’s Long Bien district to admire the Tam Giac Mach (buckwheat) flowers, which are usually only seen in the northern mountainous province of Ha Giang.

Travel tours, craft villages paired to promote Vietnamese goods

 An official has said Hanoi’s tourism products should be associated with advertising high-quality goods, especially those which are the signature of craft villages.

‘Ha Long Bay’ lake in the Central Highlands

 Ta Dung Nature Reserve in the Central Highlands province of Dak Nong is nicknamed the Central Highland’s Ha Long Bay as it is home to dozens of islands.