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An Bang beach again voted among beautiful beaches in Asia

 An Bang beach in central Vietnam has been voted among the 25 best beaches in Asia by readers of TripAdvisor, the world’s most popular travel guide and review website.

Ninh Binh to push forward with community tourism

 The model of community-based tourism, also known as homestay tourism, is favoured and appreciated by domestic and foreign tourists in Ninh Binh province.

Hanoi streets adorned with ban blossoms

 With their purple-pinkish hue and soft cloud-like petals, ban flowers have painted the sky an alluring color, adding a vibrancy to the streets of Hanoi.

Luc Yen gemstone market in Yen Bai

The Luc Yen gemstone market has been a popular trading destination for businessmen over the past 30 years. However, in recent years, the site has started to become more well-known and has begun to attract tourists.

Korean ladies in ao dai

Hoi An ancient town is appealing to foreign tourists because of not only its nostalgic and peaceful atmosphere and architecture but also its special services, including the rental of ao dai, the traditional Vietnamese long dreess.

Vietnam among best global destinations for interior design

Design travel is a big trend for 2019 as travellers look to explore the world’s creative cities, culture and creators.

Ninh Binh to host National Tourism Year 2020

 The Vietnam National Administration of Tourism (VNAT) has announced that the northern province of Ninh Binh will host the main events of the National Tourism Year 2020.

Dill flower field in Ninh Thuan wows visitors

 A field of dill flowers stretching over 10 ha in Thuan Bac district, in the central province of Ninh Thuan, is now attracting crowds of visitors thanks to its unique beauty and aroma. 

Air Busan increases flights to central Da Nang city

 Air Busan, a low-cost airline of the Republic of Korea (RoK), will increase its flights to central Da Nang city of Vietnam and other cities in Asia in order to meet the growing travel demand of passengers.

Vietravel expands presence in potential Australian market

Vietnam’s leading tour operator Vietravel on March 9 opened its representative office in Sydney, Australia.

Danang aims to create signature product to attract tourists

 Danang City's tourism insiders have proposed the municipal authorities to facilitate the development of a signature tourism product to attract more tourists to the city.

50 local tour operators no longer eligible for Taiwan’s Kuan Hung visa program

The number of Vietnamese tour operators eligible to participate in the Kuan Hung visa program has now fallen by half to 57, according to the Taiwanese Tourism Bureau.

Top destinations for a relaxing break in Quy Nhon

Quy Nhon City in the central province of Binh Dinh is home to many beautiful beaches and tons of tourist attractions, attracting a large number of tourists.

Lost in Mui Ne paradise

 Mui Ne in south central province of Binh Thuan has been dubbed the capital of resorts.

Hanoi tourism benefits greatly from second DPRK-USA summit

 The second DPRK-USA summit held in Hanoi last month is believed to have provided unequivocal success for the capital city’s tourism sector.

Vietnam to be leading destination in Asia Pacific for international visitors

 Based on the average annual growth rate of visitors, the Pacific Asia Travel Association (PATA) forecasted that Vietnam will lead the region in attracting international visitors during 2019-2023.

Biggest rose garden lures visitors

 A 3.5 hectare rose garden in Muong Chau hamlet, Van Hoa commune, Ba Vi district, Hanoi has been recorded as Vietnam’s biggest rose garden by Guinness Vietnam. 

Unique sunflower garden in Hanoi

 In the past, sunflower lovers might have had to travel hundreds of kilometres to visit Vietnam’s biggest sunflower garden in the central province of Nghe An. Hanoians now can enjoy the beautiful flowers at the Hanoi Imperial Citadel .

Top destinations in Vietnam during March for travelers

Vietnam has a wide range of destinations for travelers to enjoy during March including Dien Bien, Hanoi, Da Lat, Con Dao, and many more. 

Thua Thien-Hue, Fayfay.com partner to promote local tourism

 The tourism sector of the central province of Thua Thien-Hue and Fayfay.com Co., Ltd., of Hong Kong , China signed a cooperation agreement during a local ceremony on March 7.