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Soc Trang strives to boost tourism

The province is working on projects to build and develop a traditional cultural festival to promote river tours, one of the province’s typical tourism products.

Savan Waterfall – An idyllic retreat from summer heat

Nestled amidst the lush landscapes of Quang Ngai Province, Savan Waterfall offers unspoiled natural beauty and a tranquil atmosphere, providing an idyllic escape from the scorching summer heat.

Hanoi maximizes culinary value to boost tourism

Hanoi's unique cuisine, with its myriad of delicious dishes, has become a 'gold mine' for attracting tourism.

Phong Nha-Ke Bang tourism hub calls for more investment in new destinations

The central province of Quang Binh's Phong Nha-Ke Bang National Park Management Board has announced a project to boost tourism in the area calling for investment in nine destinations and 11 tourist routes by 2030.

Ho Chi Minh City named as world’s fourth-best foodie city

British magazine TimeOut has placed Ho Chi Minh City in the fourth position among its list of the world’s leading 20 cities for food.

Refreshing greenery of Tuyen Quang

With its enchanting landscapes, Tuyen Quang is likened to a green princess in the mountains and forests of northeastern Vietnam.

Nha Trang among eight best beach destinations to retirees

A beautiful beach and high-quality healthcare services have made Nha Trang city in the south-central province of Khanh Hoa one of the eight best coastal destinations for retirees, according to US magazine Travel+Leisure.

Tourism firms struggle with staffing for peak summer season

The tourism industry is in desperate need of qualified workers as the peak summer travel season begins.

American man samples super-cheap, super-expensive dishes in HCM City

An American man who has a popular YouTube channel has visited two eateries and tasted two popular street dishes, one at a record-low price of VND5,000 and the other at a record-high price of VND350,000.

The rustic wonton skin soup

Wonton skin soup, also known as hoanh thanh la, is a rustic Vietnamese dish that incorporates distinct flavors and ingredients influenced by local culinary traditions, reflecting the country’s diverse gastronomic heritage.

Hats off to tradition

The south central province of Binh Dinh not only boasts beautiful natural landscapes with long beaches with turquoise water and soft yellow sand, but is also home to multiple handicraft villages.

Ban Gioc Waterfall among world’s most beautiful

The recognition comes after sightseeing tours of the Ban Gioc (Vietnam) - Detian (China) Waterfall scenic area officially opened to both countries’ visitors in September 2023.

Unique architecture of ancient house in Ben Tre

The Huynh Phu ancient house in Thanh Phu district in Ben Tre province is a unique architectural work built in 1890 by a wealthy mandarin named Huynh Ngoc Khiem. The house has become a popular tourist destination in the Mekong Delta.

Hop-on hop-off bus launched in HCM City’s Chinatown

A new double decker bus has begun providing tours of HCM City’s Chinatown this week.

Da Nang to invest VNĐ7.26 trillion to develop cruise industry

Da Nang will invest VND7.26 trillion (US$285.2 million) in 38 projects to develop the cruise industry by 2050.

Hoi An, Da Nang among top ten cities to work remotely in 2024

Freaking Nomads, an online resource for digital nomads, has revealed the 10 best cities for location-independent professionals this year, with Hoi An city ranking first thanks to affordability, strong Wi-Fi, and warm communities.

More Europeans searching for information about Vietnam to travel this summer

Vietnam is Asia’s third fastest growing destination for European globetrotters based on accommodation searches, according to digital travel platform Agoda.

Vietnam: Home to the world's cultural and natural wonders

Vietnam has nine UNESCO World Heritage Sites, which are considered to have great potential for tourism.

Double-decker bus service on Sai Gon-Cho Lon route officially launched

The Saigon - Cho Lon open top double-decker bus service was officially put into operation on May 29 as part of efforts to transports passengers to a number of famous landmarks, historical landscapes, and unique architectures around the city.

Chu B’luk volcanic cave – A paradise for trekking enthusiasts

Chu B’luk volcanic cave in Dak Nong Province has become an ideal destination for adventure enthusiasts due to its moderate difficulty and the pristine natural beauty it offers.