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Hanoi Tourism Ao Dai Festival to take place in October

The Hanoi Tourism Ao Dai (traditional long dress) Festival will take place at Thang Long Imperial Citadel in the heart of Hanoi from October 4-6, with various attractive activities, according to the municipal People’s Committee.

Beach tourism hub promotes South Korean market

The central city Da Nang’s tourism industry has begun a South Korean tourist promotion programme "Enjoy Da Nang Again" to encourage even more visitors from South Korea to visit.

Bac Lieu to host souvenir design contest

The Mekong Delta province of Bac Lieu is planning to organise a souvenir design contest to highlight the unique traits of the province’s history, culture and people.

Capturing nature's beauty: A coffee shop in Hanoi's rice fields

During the rice harvest season, a quaint coffee shop nestled in the vast rice fields of Phuong Ban village, Chuong My district, Hanoi, becomes a popular destination for young enthusiasts eager to capture its unique charm and stunning vistas.

Travel + Leisure ranks Hoi An among world's top 5 favorite cities

The renowned travel magazine Travel + Leisure has recently released its list of the 25 best destinations worldwide, with Hoi An, Vietnam, ranking fourth.

Ninh Binh's Nguoi Xua Cave: A glimpse into prehistoric Vietnam

Nestled within the limestone mountains of the Cuc Phuong National Park in Nho Quan district, Ninh Binh, lies the Nguoi Xua (Ancient People) Cave.

Vermicelli bread: The must-try Vietnamese snack captivating Hai Duong

Hai Duong's renowned vermicelli bread has become a beloved breakfast treat, drawing crowds willing to wait up to 30 minutes for a taste.

Phu Quoc, Nha Trang among most favourite destinations for Korean tourists

Tourists from the Republic of Korea (RoK) are increasingly interested in destinations in Vietnam, according to a survey conducted by Rankify Korea website.

Hidden gems in Hanoi's Old Quarter: Pho spots that retain loyal customers

Small, charming eateries serve up authentic pho experiences amidst narrow alleys.

Ba Vi National Park: A morning haven for 'cloud sea' enthusiasts

Hundreds of tourists drove from 3 to 4am to Ba Vi National Park (Hanoi) to catch the floating sea of clouds that appears at dawn.

Lonely Planet's guide to north central Vietnam: Top destinations revealed

Lonely Planet, the renowned travel guide, has recently published a list of the top must-visit attractions in North Central Vietnam.

Can Tho promotes tourism during peak season

The Mekong Delta city of Can Tho has expanded its links and cooperation with more than 20 provinces and cities across the country to promote tourism, thereby building new tour packages to attract more tourists.

400-year-old Muong tombs: A glimpse into Vietnam’s aristocratic past

The ancient Dong Thech tombs in Hoa Binh remain shrouded in mystery even after 400 years, with towering stone pillars standing as sentinels in this “holy land” of the Muong lords.

Discover mini beach in Nha Trang: A slice of Hawaii in Vietnam

Recently, numerous videos have emerged on social media showcasing a beach in Nha Trang with emerald green water, likened to a "mini Hawaii" in Vietnam.

Tourists stranded as bad weather halts ferry services to Phu Quoc

Due to bad weather, ferry services to Phu Quoc Island in Kien Giang province remain suspended, leaving some tourists stranded.

Tourism industry on track to regain full steam following COVID-19 fallout

Since its inception 64 years ago on July 9, 1960, tourism has become an important economic industry, serving as a driving force to boost other industry.

Savor the summer with Hanoi’s fefreshing Banh duc nom

Unlike the traditional bánh đúc served with soy sauce or the warm bánh đúc, this refreshing Hanoi dish features sliced bánh đúc, fresh herbs, and a cool, flavorful broth, making it a perfect treat to beat the summer heat.

61-year-old woman and granddaughter travel up to the forest and down to the sea

Mi Na from HCM City has had a memorable summer with her grandmother during their walking and biking tour to discover Cat Tien National Park and Con Dao Island.

Michelin-selected Mrs. Hoanh's Banh Cuon draws crowds in Hanoi

The over 70-year-old Banh Cuon Ba Hoanh restaurant on To Hien Thanh Street, Hanoi, is a familiar address for many diners. It is one of the five eateries in Hanoi included in the Michelin Selected 2024 list.

Discover the nightlife of Cuc Phuong: Fireflies and wildlife tours begin

Since May 2024, Cuc Phuong National Park has been offering a "Night electric car tour to view fireflies and wildlife." This unique 1.5-hour tour covers a distance of approximately 5 kilometers and operates daily from 7:00 PM to 10:00 PM.