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HCM City to hold tourism festival monthly to lure visitors

The HCM City government is seeking to quickly diversify its tourism products with an aim to hold monthly events for tourists.

Bushwalking in Bach Ma

 Like any city folks, with a hope of being away from the city and in midst of nature, we went trekking to Bach Ma National Park, 40 kilometers from the center of Hue City. 

Int’l travel agents sell tours to see Vietnam beauty

 After the “Kong: Skull Island” was screened globally, international travel agents began selling tours to many heritages sites throughout Vietnam.

The temple on Saigon River islet

 A trip to the elaborately decorated Phu Chau Temple is a nice respite from the relentless pace and concrete jungle of central HCM City.


Popular HCM City tourist area to be pedestrianised

 HCM City will allow business activities on pavements in some streets in the Pham Ngu Lao Ward in District 1 according to a new draft plan.

Kong director Jordan Vogt-Roberts named Tourism Ambassador of Vietnam

 Hollywood film director Jordan Vogt-Roberts said he is honoured to be Vietnam’s tourism ambassador and will do his utmost to help Vietnamese tourism take off.

Hanoi, Vientiane beef up ties

 Secretary of the Party Committee and Governor of Laos’ Vientiane capital Sinlavong Khoutphaythoun received visiting Vice Chairman of the Hanoi People’s Committee Nguyen The Hung in the Lao capital city on March 13.

Budget airlines benefit VN tourism

 Airlines transported an estimated 52.2 million passengers in 2016, up 29% from the previous year, according to a report by the Civil Aviation Administration of Vietnam.

Central Highlands-The kingdom of Vietnamese coffee

 The Central Highlands region has long been an attractive destination for foreign visitors by virtue of its beautiful landscapes and the distinct cultures of the local communities.

The essence of Vietnam

 The central coast region has huge potential for tourism with miles of glorious white beaches, a vast expanse of national parks and refined cuisine.

Muong Lo - cradle of Black Thai culture

 Muong Lo valley in Nghia Lo township, Yen Bai province is famous for delicious rice thanks to its fertile soil. Nestled in mountains, the flat valley is the habitat of several ethnic minorities with diverse cultures and customs.

Duong Lam ancient village, “the land of two kings”

 Duong Lam ancient village in Son Tay Town lies 30 kilometers west of Hanoi along the Red River. The laterite village is famous as the cradle of the Red River Delta civilization and the home of two Vietnamese kings.

Khanh Hoa to launch “welcome club” for Chinese tourists

  The Nha Trang Tourism Association has formed a “welcome club” to serve the increasing number of Chinese visitors to the popular resort city in the central coastal province of Khanh Hoa.

HCM City plans more entertainment, tourism activities

 A wide variety of exciting cultural, sports, fashion and cuisine events will be planned annually in HCM City to attract more tourists, city leaders have said.

White Sand Dunes in PhanThiet attract tourists

 Mui Ne is not just famous for its beautiful beaches but also white sand dunes which are the most outstanding sandy hills in the central province of BinhThuan, attracting visitors from both home and abroad.

Hanoi sets tough land use certificate deadline

 VietNamNet Bridge – Ha Noi People’s Committee has asked relevant agencies to take measures to speed up the issuance of land use right certificates to individuals and organisations in the city.

“Kong: Skull Island” helps promote Quang Binh’s tourism

 The central province of Quang Binh has planned to organise tours to the set of the film “Kong: Skull Island”, which is expected to bring huge revenue for US filmmakers and great benefits to tourism in countries where the film was shot. 

Trang An boast natural and cultural values

The Trang An tourism Complex, located in the northern province of Ninh Binh, was recognised as a world cultural and natural heritage site by UNESCO in 2015 thanks to its natural and cultural values.

Con Co island tourism route opens

 The People’s Committee of the central province of Quang Tri has announced a project to open the Con Co island tourism route.

Vietnam promotes tourism at world’s largest travel fair in Germany

 As many as 32 Vietnamese tourism businesses are participating in the International Tourism Exchange Berlin (ITB) 2017 in Germany, which runs from March 8 – 12.