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A forgotten Hanoi village of French villas and fading grandeur

Once famed for its wealth and tailor shops, Cuu Village now draws visitors with its vintage charm and colonial architecture.

Street food surprise: Hue’s Nam Pho noodle soup wows foreign tourists

It only cost 20,000 VND - a humble bowl of soup from a small eatery in Hue - but to Steph and Chris, two travelers from Canada, it was a “flavor explosion.”

The hidden art of catching mountain crabs on An Giang’s sacred peak

Nui Cam (Cam Moutain - Forbidden Mountain) may be famous for its mystical landscapes and cool mountain air, but one of its most prized treasures is far less visible: a crimson-hued mountain crab that hides deep within the rocks.

Hanoi café in a century-old home draws visitors with its vintage soul

An unassuming café tucked behind a narrow alleyway in Hanoi opens into a world of nostalgia, complete with a sunlit balcony overlooking Hoan Kiem Lake.

A temple like no other: The golden bell of Chuong Pagoda

Chuong Pagoda in Hung Yen is famed not just for its ancient beauty, but a legend of a golden bell from the Red River.

A 400-year-old masterpiece at Keo Pagoda awaits national treasure status

At nearly 400 years old, the Snow Mountain statue at Keo Pagoda remains remarkably intact - a silent masterpiece carved from lost knowledge.

Ride through memory: Buffalo carts bring rustic charm to Ho Citadel

A gentle ride on a buffalo cart through the rice fields beneath the ancient walls of Ho Citadel is emerging as a beloved experience among travelers visiting Thanh Hoa province.

Preserving Hanoi’s soul: The crossroads of safety and culture on Train Street

The trains may bring danger, but the street brings soul. Must Hanoi choose?

A treasure of dynasties: 47 royal edicts found in Vietnam’s Thanh Nga temple

A set of nearly 400-year-old royal edicts found hidden in a village temple is being hailed as a priceless cultural treasure of Thanh Hoa.

Moc Chau’s plum blossom season: A quiet love story in white

It’s more than just a season of bloom. In Moc Chau, the soft white of plum flowers is woven into daily life, memory, and the breath of ethnic highland communities. It lingers, softly but deeply, in the hearts of those who pass through.

Viral banana fritter shop in Can Tho charms fans with furry cashier

In the heart of Can Tho, a modest banana fritter shop has become a viral sensation - thanks to a crispy secret recipe, daily livestreams, and a very special cashier: a dog named Gau.

Tourists enjoy rice milling and broom making in rural Ninh Binh

Many domestic and international tourists visiting Ninh Binh are now choosing to explore and experience the cultural life of the northern Vietnamese countryside.

Da Nang unlocks dual cultural treasures to lead Vietnam’s creative economy

Da Nang is positioning itself as the only city in Central Vietnam with both rich cultural heritage and modern infrastructure - two “treasure troves” for the development of its cultural and creative industries.

Da Nang tourism surpasses pre-pandemic peak, remains top regional leader

In 2025, Da Nang’s tourism sector served more than 17.3 million visitors, with international arrivals surging and total revenue reaching around VND60 trillion, far exceeding the pre-Covid-19 peak.

Hanoi unveils giant snake-shaped cultural center near completion

A snake-shaped cultural complex is taking form in Viet Hung Ward, Hanoi, as workers race to complete the final stages of construction.

Night tour at Temple of Literature offers fresh cultural experience

A new night-time cultural programme titled "Am sac Viet" (Vietnamese Resonance) was held at the Temple of Literature–Quoc Tu Giam on January 1, offering the public a novel way to experience the special national relic site.

HCM City posts 100-million-USD tourism revenue during New Year holiday

Ho Chi Minh City raked in 2.63 trillion VND (nearly 100 million USD) from tourism activities during the New Year holiday from January 1 to 4, the municipal Department of Tourism has reported.

Noi Bai airport hits record int'l arrivals on final day of New Year holiday

Noi Bai International Airport handled around 115,000 passengers on January 4, the final day of the New Year holiday, hitting the peak of the four-day travel period.

A rural tourism village in Vinh Long offers visitors a taste of real Mekong life

In a newly launched tourism village in Vinh Long, visitors can garden, gather eggs, and slow down

Vietnam’s Ta Xua ranks among world’s best off-grid travel spots for 2026

A cloud-hunting hotspot in Son La, Vietnam has been named one of the top 26 “off-the-radar” destinations to visit in 2026 by New Delhi Television (NDTV), a prominent Indian media outlet.