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Hoang Lien Son mountains among Nat Geo's best destinations

Vietnam’s Hoang Lien Son mountain range has been selected on a list of the world’s 28 most exciting destinations in 2019 by the renowned National Geographic magazine, based on votes from its travel editors and explorers.

Hanoi five-star hotels fully booked ahead US-North Korea Summit

A range of five-star hotels in Hanoi have been fully booked ahead of the US-North Korea Summit which is scheduled to take place in the capital city.

2nd international air balloon festival opens in Moc Chau

 The 2nd International Air Balloon Festival kicked off in Moc Chau district of the northwestern mountainous province of Son La on February 14. 

Red alarm on air quality: will Hanoi become another Beijing?

VietNamNet Bridge - If Hanoi doesn’t take action now to improve the air quality, it will face serious air pollution problems in the future that now plague Beijing, experts say.


Hanoi handles Tet parking fee hikes

 VietNamNet Bridge – Ha Noi’s departments of Transport and Finance have agreed on setting up teams to inspect and handle unreasonable price hikes and violations at parking spots. 

Discover the stunning tea hills around Nghe An

Visiting the rolling green teal hills in the border district of the central province of Nghe An has become a popular tourist attraction in recent years.

Vietnam International Travel Fest to debut in Hanoi

 The first Vietnam International Travel Fest will take place from March 15 to 17 at AEON Mall Long Bien in Hanoi.

CNN suggests Hoi An city as Valentine destination this year

 With Valentine’s Day just around the corner, look no further than Vietnam’s Hoi An city for the perfect romantic getaway.

Vietnam’s beaches ideal for Valentine’s Day: Malaysian paper

 Vietnam’s beautiful beaches in the central region are ideal destinations for Valentines’ Day, read an article by Jade Tye that was run in Malaysia’s The New Straits Times on February 13.

Discovering the legendary O Quy Ho Pass in the north-west

The winding O Quy Ho pass located in north-western region of Vietnam is an ideal destination for adventure travelers in the early days of the New Year due to its magnificently stunning beauty.

Hotels nationwide launch Valentine promotions in great diversity

 Hotels and resorts across Vietnam, from HCM City to Dalat, Danang and Hanoi, are offering a wide range of promotions for couples on Valentine's Day, February 14.

First upside-down house opens in Danang City

An upside-down house has opened in Danang City, providing a novel and fun tourist attraction that is popular for all ages and generations.

Hoi An among 'The world's most romantic places'

 With Valentine’s Day approaching, Hoi An ancient town in central Quang Nam province - a UNESCO World Cultural Heritage Site - was ranked ninth on a list from CNN of 13 ideal places for couples to visit.

Vietnam mountain range among world’s best destinations in 2019

U.S-based National Geographic’s listing of best travel spots for 2019 includes Vietnam’s Hoang Lien Son mountain range.

Hanoi flower market among top spots for Lunar New Year celebrations: CNN

 Quang Ba flower market in Hanoi is one of the top 13 places to celebrate Lunar New Year, according to the US’ Cable News Network (CNN).

Dong Giao wood carving village in Hai Duong

Hand-carved products represent sophisticated features of the villages. Today, let’s go along to Dong Giao wood carving village in Hai Duong province.

Electric motorbikes or cars? What will Vietnamese use?

Cars are the preference of many Vietnamese, but they remain too expensive in the country, with high taxes and prices among the highest in the world.

Vinh-Bangkok air route to be reopened

 An air route linking Vinh International Airport in the northern-central province of Nghe An and Bangkok in Thailand will be reopened on February 23 according to local authorities.

Hanoi dragon boat race attracts four int'l teams

Hanoi’s traditional dragon boat race will create a highlight to attract tourists to Hanoi and a playground for those who are passionate about sailing sports.

Flower market in Hanoi shines in CNN’s list great places to celebrate Tet holiday

 If you`re in Hong Kong (China) or Vietnam, South Korea or anywhere else in the world with a Chinese diaspora -- it`s time to don that tacky red jacket, gamble until you lose and eat till you burst.