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Tan Son Nhat airport packed with passengers during weekend

Flocks of passengers headed towards HCM City-based Tan Son Nhat international airport to return home or travel in light of the sharp drop in prices for air tickets.

Largest ever number of nests of rare sea turtles found in Thailand

Largest ever number of nests of rare sea turtles found in Thailand

Tourists express thanks to Hoi An doctors after quarantine time

Two Polish tourists have sent a thank-you letter to doctors in Hoi An City after completing a quarantine time in the area.

Travellers from Korea's outbreak zones quarantined after entering VN

Travellers from South Korea’s Daegu and North Gyeongsang will be quarantined for 14 days upon arrival in Vietnam, the Ministry of Health announced on Monday.

Tourists receive medical examination and masks upon arrival at Saigon port

Border guards operating in Ho Chi Minh City have taken steps to check the body temperature of all foreign tourists visiting Saigon Port, in addition to providing them with free medical masks.

Locals, tourists receives free masks in HCM City

Around 100,000 surgical masks are being provided to tourists visiting HCM City between Sunday (February 2) and February 10, according to the city Department of Tourism.

Discovering stunning water lilies of Yen stream

Water lilies can be spotted entering full bloom throughout Yen stream during autumn in the Perfume Pagoda complex, creating breathtaking scenery for visitors to enjoy.

Global yacht race clipper named “Ha Long Bay – Vietnam”

A participating clipper of the Clipper Round the World Yacht Race 2019-2020 was named “Ha Long Bay – Vietnam” at a ceremony held in London on August 29.

Hue Kite Festival 2019 flies high on opening day

The Hue Kite Festival 2019 officially began in Tu Tuong park on the morning of June 8 featuring a wide range of activities to honour the traditions of kite making.

Solar power charging for bus commuter, tourists

 The central city of Da Nang will install a solar power system to provide free charging for mobile phones, wifi and advertising at public bus stops in a pilot project next month.

Cambodia, Laos, Myanmar, Thailand and Vietnam to form a single destination for investors, tourists

 Government officials, enterprises from Cambodia, Laos, Myanmar, Vietnam and Thailand gathered in Bangkok on June 16 for the first ever forum to discuss ways to form a seamless Mekong Delta region or a Single Destination.

Man shot by police at Capitol complex

A man walked into the underground U.S. Capitol Visitor Center on Monday and was shot and wounded by police after he pointed what appeared to be a weapon at officers,

Farmers give tourists glimpse of daily life

 VietNamNet Bridge – Residents of Hue's Thuy Thanh Commune are taking advantage of the burgeoning tourism industry to improve their lives.

Tourists say visa waiver too short

 VietNamNet Bridge – The Government's new visa exemption policy for travellers from five European countries could boost tourism better if it was for longer than 15 days, tour operators and visitors have said.

Stunning beauty of Ly Son Island

 VietNamNet Bridge – Ly Son Island in the central province of Quang Ngai is seen as an attractive destination for many tourists due to its stunning, natural beauty.

Vietnam welcomes nearly 2,200 cruise ship tourists

 VietNamNet Bridge – The Saigon Travel Service Company (Saigontourist) welcomed nearly 2,200 tourists and crew members sailing aboard the five-star cruise liner Celebrity Millennium,

Quang Binh Province opens up world's biggest cave to tourists

 VietNamNet Bridge – Authorities in Central Quang Binh Province will officially open the world's biggest cave, Son Doong, for tourism by January, 2015. This follows a successful pilot programme this year.

Six typical tourist activities that many local residents rarely do

 VietNamNet Bridge - Most people in Hanoi have never or have only done once in their lives several activities that are common for foreign tourists.

A visit to the Northwest

Each time tourists visit the Northwest, they have different emotions. This is shared by many people who joined tours to explore well-known tourist sites in the region.

12 foreigners survive as boat capsizes in Halong Bay

 VietNamNet Bridge – Twenty passengers, including 12 foreign tourists, were rescued on August 28 after the boat they were staying on overnight in Ha Long Bay sank during strong winds.