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Tra Vinh – An attractive destination for tourists to the Southwest region

 Around 130 kilometres from Ho Chi Minh City, Tra Vinh province possesses rich potential in both natural landscapes and culture and is considered as an attractive destination for visitors to the Southwest region.

Discover Hanoi history with a walking tour of Ba Dinh

A walking tour will give participants the chance to discover the Ba Dinh area and the nearby French Colonial Quarter this Sunday.

Great travel experiences in Hai Phong

 If you come to Hai Phong, you will surely fall in love with this port city. Hai Phong impresses visitors by its landscape, food and enthusiasm, and hospitality of the local people.

Cruise ship brings 3,000 tourists to Vietnam

 The cruise ship Voyager of the Seas with 3,000 tourists onboard arrived at Chan May Port in Thua Thien-Hue on September 12, allowing tourists to visit popular destinations in Hue, Danang, Hoi An and Nha Trang.

Dire need for waste treatment in Ha Noi

The chairman of the People’s Committee of Ha Noi, Nguyen Duc Chung, has asked the Department of Construction to enhance supervision of waste collection units, 

Tour of Ly Son island

 Compared to a fairytale island, Ly Son in Quang Ngai province has become a popular tourist destination in recent years.

Bach Dang Wharf to become tourism harbor

 The historical site of Bach Dang Wharf will become the central tourism pier in Ho Chi Minh City, according to the plan on developing waterway tourism products for the period 2017-2020.

Free walking tours to be offered to international travelers from late September

 From late September this year, international visitors to Vietnam will be able to enjoy free walking tours in Ho Chi Minh City, Can Tho, Da Nang, Hanoi, Hoi An and Ha Long.

Suoi Vang Lake – ideal place for cloud hunters in Da Lat

Da Lat is called the city of flowers thanks to its cool weather all year round. It is also a paradise for photographers to record the splendid beauty of nature.

Hanoi’s ’golden’ land needs better oversight

For the second time in two years, a proposal put forward by the Ha Noi Police Department to move Ha Noi Railway Station (HNRS) and all inter-provincial railway tracks to the suburbs has been rejected

Saigon Fruit Fair, a new rendezvous for Saigonese

Saigon Fruit Fair in HCMC’s District 4 has emerged as a new destination for local youths and budget-conscious consumers to take a sightseeing tour.

Mu Cang Chai district destined for paragliding festival

 The largest paragliding festival will take place from September 22-24 at Khau Pha mountain pass, Mu Cang Chai district, Yen Bai province.

225 tourist beach houses to be cleared on Co To Island

 Authorities in Quang Ninh will clear 225 beach houses popular with tourists on the Co To Islands, saying they were illegally built by local people.

Terraced rice fields in Hoang Su Phi in ripe season

Rice crops begin to ripe in terraced fields in Hoang Su Phi district, the northern mountainous province of Ha Giang.

Ninh Thuan’s orchards opened for visitors

 The central province of Ninh Thuan is developing eco-tourism activities by opening up farmers’ fruit orchards to visitors, according to the province’s Department of Culture, Sports and Tourism.

Rough Guides: Vietnam on the top 20 list for foreign tourists

Vietnam is undoubtedly an inspiring tourist destination in the eyes of international travelers as the country has recently been named as one of the 20 most beautiful countries around the world voted by Rough Guides.

Vietnam tourism week to kick off in Japan

 A series of tourism programs and activities will be organized in four major cities of Japan during Vietnam Tourism Week from September 14 to 23, which aims to promote tourism and attract Japanese tourists to the country.

More walking streets to be opened in Hue

 Hue authorities will open more walking zones on Chu Van An, Pham Ngu Lao and Vo Thi Sau Streets later this month, according to Vice Chairman of Hue municipal People’s Committee Nguyen Dang Thanh.

Thut Soup of the M’Nong ethnic group in Dak Lak

 According to the old leaders of the village, Thut Soup is a traditional dish which holds an important position in the lives of the M’Nong ethnic group.

Lotus seed and longan sweet soup – countryside’s pure treat

 Longan has long been known as a speciality of Pho Hien – Hung Yen.  People make many dishes from the fruit, with one of the special treats chesen long nhan (lotus seed and longan sweet soup) – a cool traditional dessert for a warm, sunny day.