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Get lost in peach bloom forest in Sa Pa

 Visitors that travel to Sa Pa town these days can enjoy the stunning beauty of the peach blooms along the route lead to Sun World Fansipan Legend tourism site.

Saigontourist launches hi-speed boat tour to Con Dao

 Saigontourist Travel Service Company, a unit of Saigontourist Holding Company, is offering a three-day-two-night tour to Con Dao, a well-known archipelago 120 nautical miles from HCMC, using high-speed passenger boats.

Nha Trang’s tourism association, travel firms clinch fair-price deal

 Nha Trang-Khanh Hoa Tourism Association on February 20 signed a deal with 10 travel firms to maintain fair prices for tours to Nha Trang Bay in a bid to fight unfair competition among tour operators, the local media reported.

Vietnam among nine countries where the US dollar is strongest in 2019

 Vietnam has been named among nine countries where the US dollar is the strongest in 2019, according to a list released by Smarter Travel, a participant in the Amazon Services LLC Associates Program.

Crocodile and snake show opens in Nha Trang

New show kicks-off as Khanh Hoa province hosts National Tourism Year 2019.

Bamboo Airways to open South Korea, Taiwan routes

 Bamboo Airways has submitted a proposal to the Civil Aviation Authority of Viet Nam to allow the airline to exploit flight routes from Hanoi and HCM City to South Korea and Taiwan in 2019.

Vietnam tourism to be boosted by Trump-Kim summit

 The day before US President Donald Trump met North Korean Supreme Leader Kim Jong-un in Singapore last year, one phrase was googled in America more than two million times.

Con Dao recruits more tourism personnel as demand rises

 Resorts and hotels on the Côn Đảo Islands off the southern coastal province of Bà Rịa-Vũng Tàu are hiring hundreds of employees for various positions earlier than usual this year because of the increasing number of tourists.

Influx of Thai tourists expected in central Vietnam

 Thailand's Bangkok Airways will double its flights between Bangkok and the central coastal city of Danang from March 1.

Bus routes from downtown Hanoi to Hương Pagoda launched

 The Hanoi Transport and Services Corporation (Transerco) has launched two bus routes running from Gia Lâm Coach Station and Kim Mã Street to carry visitors to the Hương (Perfume) Pagoda festival in Hương Sơn Commune, Mỹ Đức District.

Tulip festival in Ba Na Hill sets Guinness Vietnam Record

 The ongoing tulip festival at the Sun World Ba Na Hills tourism complex in the central coastal city of Da Nang has been recognized by the Guinness Vietnam Record as the biggest of its kind in Vietnam.

Cherry blossom viewing festival opens in Hoi An city

 A cherry blossom viewing festival opened at the Hoi An Impression Theme Park in Hoi An ancient city of the central province of Quang Nam on February 19.

Best spots to see in Phu Yen

 Phu Yen, a central coastal province of Vietnam, has emerged as a new attractive destination in Vietnam’s tourist map. The province boasts natural scenic spots.

Coffee shop villa in Da Lat attracts visitors

 A coffee shop located in a villa in Da Lat city, in the central highland province of Lam Dong, has proved popular with visitors who enjoy its unique classical design and green trees.

Moc Chau’s beauty stuns visitors

 With refreshing weather and stunning landscapes, Moc Chau plateau in the northern mountainous province of Son La has in recent years emerged as an attractive destination for tourists, especially during spring time.

Aviation promotes tourism growth in Central Coastal, Central Highlands regions

 Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc chaired a conference on tourism development for the Central and Central Highlands regions in Thua Thien - Hue province on February 16.

Bonbon city tour explores Hanoi's history, culture

 A new Hanoi exploration tour called "Bonbon Hanoi" or “Bonbon City Tour” gives visitors a real taste of the history and culture of Hanoi, Radio the Voice of Vietnam reported.

Religious tours in demand

Travel companies are busy with rising demand for religious tours during springtime.

Diverse programs on offer for tourists in Hoi An during ‘Nguyen Tieu’ festival

The Centre for Culture, Sports, Radio, and Television of Hoi An has announced an array of interesting programs set to be on offer during the traditional “Nguyen Tieu” (first full moon) festival to attract tourists.

Son Doong continues to dominate international media

The Telegraph (UK) has just announced the list of 11 best tourist destinations discovered recently, including Vietnam’s Son Doong.