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Hanoi promotes experiential tourism linked to heritage, trade villages

Hanoi, home to a large number of cultural and historical sites and craft villages, is taking measures to develop experiential tourism to attract more visitors to the over-1,000-year-old capital.

Sustainable tourism blooms in Muong La

With its predominantly mountainous terrain at an average altitude of 500-700m above sea level, Muong La offers a diverse range of natural wonders that promise to captivate every visitor.

Hotel booking app reveals holiday homes trend

A survey of various generations and demographic groups in Việt Nam revealed a tapestry and variety of priorities and desires for their holiday homes, reported the Holiday Homes Outlook Report for Asia Pacific by Booking.com.

HCM City piloting electric vehicle service for sightseeing

HCM City has begun an electric vehicle service that will take tourists to sightseeing and amusement places.

Top places across Vietnam for Hung Kings' Commemoration Day

Ninh Binh, Hoi An, and Vung Tau are among the unmissable destinations near Hanoi, Da Nang, and Ho Chi Minh City for tourists to head to in order to enjoy during the Hung Kings' Commemoration Day.

Nha Trang Bay needs protection for sustainable tourism development

Sustainable coastal tourism development combined with the protection of the marine environment of Nha Trang Bay in the coastal south-central province of Khanh Hoa is a vital concern.

Vietnam to hold tourism expo in Hollywood

Vietnam’s tourism authority will hold an expo to showcase its tourism potential in Hollywood in a bid to attract filmmakers to the country.

Vietnam Int’l Travel Mart opens in Hanoi

The Vietnam International Travel Mart (VITM) 2024 themed “Vietnam Tourism – Green Transition for Sustainable Development” kicked off in Hanoi on April 11, attracting 700 enterprises across the country and 16 foreign countries and territories.

Foreign tourists increase expenditure when visiting Vietnam

International tourists are willing to spend big on destination experiences when visiting the nation, according to a study conducted by Pan-Asian travel and leisure booking platform Klook.

Hue named Vietnam's most affordable destination ​

Hue emerges as the most affordable destination for travellers in Vietnam in April and May, according to the online travel platform Agoda.

New heritage tour to enrich Hanoi tourism offer

The tour will take travelers from downtown Hanoi to explore historical sites and handicraft villages in the suburbs of Hanoi.

Walking through the clouds

Located in the northwestern border region of the country, Lao Than Peak (Bat Xat, Lao Cai Province) is a beacon for trekkers, offering a mesmerizing journey through clouds and vistas.

More Indians interested in solo travelling to Vietnam

An increasing number of Indians are looking for solo travelling to countries like Vietnam, the UAE, Egypt, and Singapore, according to a report by online platform for visa applications Atlys.

Ninh Binh listed among world’s top 10 less-visited wonders

The northern province of Ninh Binh has been named among the list of the top 10 less-visited wonders of the world, as compiled by media outlet the Daily Mail of the UK.

The soup resonates flavors of home

Indulging in a bowl of rice noodle soup with oc buou, also known as pila polita, is a culinary journey that resonates deeply with the flavors of home.

2024 Ha Long Carnival to showcase parades at sea

This year, for the first time, the Ha Long Carnival will feature performances and parades on both the sea and sandy shores of the popular UNESCO-recognised bay.

Vietnamese bread tops TasteAtlas world's 100 tastiest sandwiches rankings

Vietnamese banh my (bread) was ranked first among the 100 tastiest sandwiches in the world by TasteAtlas last month.

Discovering pristine beauty of Sa Huynh beach in Quang Ngai province

Sa Huynh beach, meaning golden sand, has been dubbed a heaven for backpackers thanks to its crystal clear waters full of reef wildlife which makes it one of the best places to visit in the central province of Quang Ngai.

Vietnam among best places for solo female travelers in 2024

British magazine Time Out has selected the nation among its list of best places for solo female travelers in 2024 who are heading to far-flung destinations in search of new friends, different cultures, and memorable experiences.

South Korea visitors love VN ocean while Vietnamese chase cherry blossoms

In recent times, the picturesque sandy shores and crystal-clear waters of Việt Nam have captured the attention of South Korean travelers, with the top four destinations among Korean visitors being coastal cities and islands of the country.