Highwire walking, Flyboarding, and Zip-line - the adventure sports in Vietnam attracted a lot of travelers in 2017 looking to test themselves on games requiring courage, patience, and flexibility.

Cotton candy bikes, Fried ball-cake vendors... many of Hanoi street cuisines remind tourists and local about their dreamy childhood.

 Khanh Hoa Province and Danang City, which are both attractive to Chinese tourists, are forecast to receive a large number of tourists from the neighboring country next year, administrators and tour operators said.

 Located in Ninh Binh province's Gia Vien district, Van Long Lagoon is considered the biggest wetland nature reserve site in the northern delta.

 It’s essential to explore Hanoi’s craft villages when come to this thousand-year-old city.

 The latest figures from the General Statistics Office show that an estimated 12.9 million international visitors arrived in Vietnam during 2017, up 29.1 per cent against 2016.

 Eco-tourism development in a sustainable manner will be promoted in Dong Thap province’s Tram Chim National Park– the “green lung” of the Mekong Delta.

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 Culture Trip, a London-based travel site, has recommended that tourists visit Hue and Hoi An in central Vietnam at least once in their life.

Foreign arrivals to Vietnam hit a record high of more than 13 million people this year, a year-on-year increase of 30%.

About 13 million foreigners chose Vietnam as their holiday destination in 2017, which is considered a record of the tourism sector and marked a year-on-year rise of nearly 3 million in the number of foreign visitors for the first time.

 Industry insiders have urged the Government to further open up visa policy for foreign tourists to make Vietnam’s hospitality industry more attractive.

 Tourist sites and resorts in the Ham Tien-Mui Ne area, Phan Thiet city, the south central coastal province of Binh Thuan, are busy during last months of the year as many international tourists come here for their winter vacation.

Danang Department of Tourism said on the occasion of Christmas 2017 and New Year 2018, the city will receive four international cruise ships at Tien Sa port carrying about 6,000 passengers.

The first walking street in Phu Quoc island district was opened on December 24.

 Lying peacefully in the heart of HCMC for more than one century, Tan Dinh Church has been a convergence point for not only Catholic pilgrims to practice their religious belief but also for tourists.

Despite high growth in the past few years, Vietnam’s tourism still lags behind other ASEAN countries, especially in terms of competitiveness, due to poor products and strict visa requirements, heard a seminar in Hanoi City last Friday.

Sapa, Da Lat and Nha Trang have become top destinations of young tourists in recent years.

The island of Ly Son is endowed with scenic sites, some of which are popular among visitors such as Cau cave, To Vo gate, Duc and Hang pagodas and two craters.

 The Prime Minister has recently given the green light to a tourism development master plan for Dong Van Karst Plateau national tourism site in the northern mountainous province of Ha Giang until 2025 with a vision towards 2030.