Here are our top eight choices of the best places to date on International Women Day (March 8) in Hanoi.

 Quang Nam, home to the World Heritage Sites of Hoi An ancient town and My Son sanctuary, is following new paths in tourism development, focusing on community-based tourism that both promotes and supports the local cultural identity.

Tourists to the northern province of Ha Giang are greatly impressed by its imposing natural landscapes with stunning mountain ranges and terraced rice fields.

Simmered fish in Vietnam can be found into two types. Wet simmering usually uses sea fish, its taste is quite light and it is often cooked with a lot of water that can be used to add flavor to steamed rice or bun.

 Artists and local children painted a boatLocal authorities in Quang Nam Province's Tam Thanh Commune are cooperating with artists from Singapore in an ecotourism project which aims to introduce local life and culture to visitors.

 Yen Bai province has become a tourist destination thanks to its beautiful unspoiled landscape and diverse culture. Over the past few years, the province has invested in upgrading roads and developed a variety of local tours.

 A trip to the west of Hoi An and Danang, right up to and over the Vietnamese-Lao border last year had helped me discover the Co Tu ethnic minority, one of the unique groups of people in Vietnam.

Our list of the 10 best places to go in the district of Moc Chau in Son La Province this summer includes magnificent waterfalls, scenic landscapes, lush fruit gardens and natural magical mountains.

 Quet Diem (The Match) coffee shop is good for groups, couples or anyone to come to enjoy a cup of coffee and indulge themselves in a nostalgic space full of items that date back decades.

 Travelers have named two of Vietnam’s beaches as being among the best in Asia in a recent survey conducted by global travel site TripAdvisor.

Ta Xua commune in Bac Yen District, Son La Province is the most famous site for seeing clouds in Vietnam. Let's discover another beauty of Ta Xua in the peach blossom season.

In Phan Thiet City, Binh Thuan Province, which is dubbed the "capital of resorts", tourists should not miss a chance to visit the breathtaking sand dunes and Bau Sen (lotus lagoon).

Around 80 kilometers from Hanoi, Van Long Nature Reserve in Gia Van Commune, Gia Vien District, Ninh Binh Province is as beautiful as a painting.

Thien Duong (Paradise) Cave in the Phong Nha-Ke Bang National Park, a UNESCO-recognized world natural heritage site in the central province of Quang Binh, has become a favorite destination of domestic and foreign tourists.

When March comes, different kinds of flowers like sunflower, grapefruit, Bauhinia and Chinaberry are vying with each other to show off their beauty.

 Three foreign tourists have been fined after being found illegally entering the Phong Nha-Ke Bang National Park in the central province of Quang Binh.

The stunning beauty of the northwestern region at dawn inspires many visitors, especially young people and photographers.

 Hundreds of local backpackers have joined in a campaign to collect rubbish from Ba Den Mountain tourist site in Tay Ninh Province.

The best place to grab a free and quite amazing perspective of the city of Hue is from atop Ngu Mountain located in the central province of Thua Thien Hue.

 The Hanoi People’s Committee has announced it is embarking on an advertising campaign with CNN, the 10th largest network in the US in terms of viewership with 1.2 million daily prime time viewers.