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Specialty dish at QuangNinh’s feast called “heaven-sent”

As a delicacy during the feast of Quang Yen (Quang Ninh), this specialty is seen as so delicious and nutritous that many people often save it to take home to the kids or grandparents.

Holidaymakers seek for green, cultural tours in this summer

Data from Booking.com reveals that during the peak summer vacation in June and July, beach trips continue to be a top priority for Vietnamese travellers.

Northern Vietnam’s weirdest delicacies you might fear but can’t forget

Though unsettling in appearance, dishes made from stone worms, forest shrimp, and stink bugs are beloved regional specialties in Northern Vietnam.

Parents "rack their brains" planning summer travel to explore with kids

Many parents are searching for information about cross-country travel itineraries or homestays in fishing or highland villages for their children’s summer break.

Hai Phong to launch night tour of Hang Kenh Temple

The tour is scheduled to run every weekend from 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm with a variety of activities, including temple rituals, traditional music performances, water puppetry, 3D mapping shows, calligraphy, local cuisine tasting, and handicraft workshops.

Inside Taiwan’s pineapple sugar apple boom

Discover the pineapple sugar apple, a unique fruit drawing global attention to Taiwan (China).

Vietnam hailed as ideal destination for authentic, affordable travel

The UK’s Daily Express recently published an article by travel writer Molly Tooland, asserting that “Vietnamese tourism excels in many aspects.”

Cooking with locals: An immersive taste of Vietnam

International visitors dive into local markets, roll spring rolls, and cook with locals in Hanoi.

A sticky-sweet delicacy from root to tip: Vietnam’s prized fig

Often mistaken for a large wild fig, this vibrant fruit is a versatile southern delicacy.

Hanoi ranked among world’s 15 most popular cities by tourists

Hanoi ranks high in global travel trends, praised for history, food, and vibrant experiences.

Mint honey: nautural treasure of Dong Van Karst Plateau

Mint honey, an exquisite essence of rock, flower, and human effort, is not only a precious specialty of the plateau, but also brings high economic value to local residents on the Dong Van Karst Plateau in Ha Giang.

Hue seeks to attract more RoK tourists

Deputy Director of the Vietnam National Authority of Tourism Pham Van Thuy emphasised the RoK as a top tourism market, noting 1.58 million Korean arrivals in Vietnam in the first four months of 2025.

Hanoi summer fest blends tradition and tech

Visitors are invited to explore “Hanoi as a destination” through immersive models, miniature landscapes, and cutting-edge technology including VR360 and 3D mapping, recreating hundreds of iconic scenes from the capital city.

Da Nang emerges as a global culinary star for 2025

Since June 2024, when Michelin first cast its discerning eye on Da Nang, the city has joined Vietnam’s culinary elite, trailing only Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City

Quang Ninh aims to become Muslim-friendly tourist destination

With its scenic landscapes, cultural richness, and world-renowned Ha Long Bay, Quang Ninh is considered well-placed to tap into the growing Halal tourism market.

Smart tourism on the rise: Vietnam embraces digital transformation

Across Vietnam, many localities are accelerating the use of digital tools in tourism promotion. Historical and cultural sites in Hanoi have been digitised and integrated into digital platforms.

Carp-shaped rice field artwork stuns visitors in Ninh Binh

A massive rice field painting shaped like leaping carp has taken over Tam Coc, honoring heritage and attracting travelers.

Mui Treo: Vietnam’s hidden coastal gem for camping and serenity

Off the beaten path, this beach in Quang Tri offers rugged cliffs, emerald waters, and affordable travel.

World-renowned Buddha statues grace tranquil Vinh Trang Pagoda

Just outside My Tho City, Vinh Trang Pagoda features massive Buddha sculptures recognized globally for their scale and serenity.

Japanese guest amazed by Quy Nhon’s rich noodle dishes for just $2

Local dishes bun tom and bun ram impress a Japanese YouTuber with flavor and value.