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Experience spectacular road stretches in Ha Giang

The northern mountainous province of Ha Giang attracts tourists to its cool climate and pristine natural landscape.

Ninh Binh brightened with buckwheat flowers blooming

Visitors to Ninh Binh these days will have an opportunity to enjoy buckwheat flowers blooming in Thung Nham Bird Park in Ninh Hai Commune, Hoa Ly District.

Beauty of Vietnam through lens of a Greek traveller

Greek web designer Maritina Laskaridou has created a three-minute video clip during her recent 17-day trip to Vietnam, truly featuring the country’s distinctive culture, beautiful beaches, hospitable people and delicious food.

Beach games - new strength of Mui Ne's tourism

 In recent years, kitesurfing has become popular among tourists, especially foreigners when they visit Mui Ne beach, one of the most beautiful beaches in Vietnam.

Most beautiful plateaus in Vietnam

Visitors to plateaus in the northern mountain and the central highlands provinces of Vietnam are greatly impressed by their imposing natural landscapes, fresh air and atmosphere of peace and tranquillity.

Grilled mullet fish wrapped in lotus leaves

 The bountiful southern provinces are always known for their elegant dishes which combine the interesting local specialities with simple yet demanding cuisines.

Dao San country fair in spring

 The Dao San country fair in Phong Tho district, Lai Chau province is busy and colorful on spring days. At this time of the year, groups of H’mong, Dao, and Ha Nhi flock to the Dao San market on Chung Sua Dan mountain to trade their specialties.

Historic sites at Dien Bien Phu

 The Battle of Dien Bien Phu was the decisive engagement in the first Indochina War (1946–54).

Cultural museum in Hoi An ancient town

 The museum – Thanh Ha Cultural Terracotta Park – in Hoi An ancient town presents an overview of the history of terracotta in different countries and cultures around the globe.

HCM City's Oriental medicine streets attract tourists

 Ho Chi Minh City has been developing Oriental medicine streets in District 5 into an attractive tourism destination while helping pharmaceutical and medicinal expand their business.

National Tourism Year 2017 themed “Color of the Northwest”

 “Colors of the Northwest” is selected as the theme for National Tourism Year 2017 which opened last weekend in Lao Cai city, Lao Cai province.

Quang Binh launches English language tourism portal

 The Quang Binh Department of Tourism on February 17 launched an English version of its tourism portal, the Zing Online newspaper has reported.

Con Dao islands voted among best secret islands on earth

 Con Dao islands in the southern province of Ba Ria – Vung Tau has been listed among the best secret islands on earth, according to a recent article by Travel Leisure magazine.

2017 international firework festival to light up Da Nang

VietNamNet Bridge - The 55-day Da Nang International Firework Festival 2017 (DIFF 2017) with amazing firework displays, many fantastic art and culture events and entertainment activities is expected to attract millions of tourists to the city.

Stunning beauty of Pleiku in spring

Coming to Central Highlands province of Gia Lai, visitors should not miss Pleiku City with imposing natural landscape, long-lasting culture and the friendly and hospitable Central Highlanders.

Vietnam attends travel trade show in India

 Several Vietnamese businesses are participating in South Asia’s leading travel trade show – SATTE 2017, which started in New Delhi, India, on February 15.

Eight must-visit places in Binh Duong

Phu An bamboo village, Hoi Khanh pagoda, and Tay Tang pagoda, just to name a few, are attractive tourist destinations in Binh Duong province.

Mu Cang Chai among world’s top 50 most beautiful places

 World famous travel website CNTraveler has listed Mu Cang Chai in northwestern Yen Bai province among top 50 most beautiful places in the world.

A vegetarian restaurant in Saigon

 Apart from serving coffee, Cay Sau restaurant is a perfect place for those wishing to enjoy a variety of vegetarian dishes.

Tourism startups to get leg up

 The Mekong Innovative Startup Tourism (MIST) Initiative has announced two new accelerators designed to make it easier for innovative tourism businesses to be established in Cambodia, Laos, Myanmar and Vietnam.