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Thua Thien-Hue: 40 cruisers to anchor in Chan May Port in 2019

Chan May Port in the central province of Thua Thien-Hue  is expected to welcome 40 cruise ships in 2019, including many luxurious vessels. 

Brand-building in Central Highlands

 Despite the convergence of many opportunities, the Central Highlands region is still facing plenty of challenges as it aims to become one of seven key tourist areas of Vietnam by 2020.

Pilots’ job-hopping causing problems for Vietnamese airlines

VietNamNet Bridge - The shortage of qualified pilots is getting more serious in Vietnam as more air carriers receive licenses to operate in the country. 

Tour of Dong Son ancient village launched

 Thanh Hoa City People's Committee held a ceremony on March 2 to launch a tour to one of ten of Vietnam’s most beautiful ancient villages – Dong Son ancient village, at Ham Rong ward, Thanh Hoa city.

‘Mysterious’ bunker beneath Metropole hotel

Beneath the Sofitel Legend Metropole Hanoi lays a bunker that was used as a bomb shelter back in Vietnam wars dozens of decades ago.

Quick escapes from the city

 Resorts on the outskirts of cities like Hanoi or in nearby areas that are easy to reach are increasingly finding favor among those keen to get away for a brief sojourn.

Binh Dinh to preserve dried noodle making trade

 In the heart of Binh Dinh province lays the An Thai craft village, renowned for making its dried noodles. This precious craft has been passed down from generation to generation, helping to improve the living conditions of local people.

Vietnam Airlines diverts flights to Europe after Pakistan closes airspace

 Vietnam Airlines (VNA) resumed flights to and from Europe on Thursday but flights would be diverted around Pakistan after it closed its airspace, the national flag carrier announced.

Quang Binh ready to run river tours

 The central province of Quang Bình is offering boat tours to craft villages along local rivers in an attempt to add tourism options in an area known for caving tours to famous karst grottoes.


US-DPRK Summit 2019: Ninh Binh landscape impresses int’l reporters

 The northern province of Ninh Binh welcomed a group of international reporters on March 1, who have been in Vietnam to cover the recently concluded summit between leaders of the US and the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea.

Tourists expected to flock to Vietnam after DPRK-USA Summit

 Nearly 3,000 international reporters came to cover the second DPRK-USA Summit in Hanoi on February 27-28, offering the country a valuable chance to promote tourism and attract more foreign tourists in the coming time.

Da Nang, Hongkong-based Fayfay.com sign tourism promotion deal

Danang has collaborated with Fayfay.com, a Hong-Kong-based travel ecommerce platform, to organize tourism promotion events and art performances to attract more tourists and foreign reporters to Danang.

Vietnam Airlines to open new air routes to Cambodian destinations

 National flag carrier Vietnam Airlines (VNA) is considering the launch of new air routes connecting Ha Long and Danang with popular destinations in the neighboring country of Cambodia, including Siem Reap and Phnom Penh.

International media spotlight falls on Hanoi landmarks

A wide range of international media channels including CNBC of the US, MBC, and KBS of the Republic of Korea have broadcast some of the beautiful landmarks found in Hanoi when reporting on the ongoing DPRK-USA Summit.

Vietnam tourism eyes North Korea opportunities

Vietnam is expected to become a transit point for international visitors to North Korea, said Ha Van Sieu, head of Vietnam National Administration of Tourism.

Ninh Binh ready to welcome international reporters

 Ninh Binh will welcome a group of international reporters who are in Vietnam for the Kim-Trump summit.

Saigontourist offers free tours to reporters covering Trump-Kim Summit

Saigontourist is one of two tour operators, along with Hanoitourist, assigned by the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism to offer free day tours of Hanoi, Halong and Ninh Binh to reporters covering the second DPRK-USA Summit in Hanoi.

CNN: 5 dishes every Hanoi visitor needs to try

 CNN recently says more than pho, there are 5 dishes every visitor to Hanoi needs to try. They include fish cooked with turmeric and dill, fish and crab noodle soups.

Vietnam pushes cruise ship tourism forward

 Vietnam is positioned at the heart of Asia – Pacific and is easily accessible by cruise liners. Late last year, Vietnam put into operation a seaport in a bid to attract more holidaymakers.

Trang An tourism complex in pictures

Trang An scenic landscape complex covers an area of nearly 2,000 hectares in the northern province of Ninh Binh.