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“Northwest colours” selected as theme for National Tourism Year 2017

 “Northwest Colours” was selected as the theme of the National Tourism Year 2017 at the organising board’s meeting in Hanoi on July 11.

Vietnam’s salt fields in top most breathtaking sunsets on earth

 Vietnam’s salt fields was listed in top 15 most breathtaking sunsets on earth voted by the UK’s Daily Mail.

Vietnam’s resort in top ten resort hotels in Southeast Asia

 VietNamNet Bridge - Travel & Leisure has released the winners of the World's Best Awards poll, which were selected by readers. Vietnam’s The Nam Hai Resort is among the top ten resort hotels in Southeast Asia.

Foreign visitors suggest 10 best sidewalk dishes in Hanoi

Emily Petsko, a writer of Lonely Planet, said that besides Pho, bun cha and banh my, Hanoi also has many delicious street dishes for travelers who are courageous and have a strong stomach.

Top tourism companies awarded

 Winners of the 17th Vietnam Tourism Awards, the most prestigious in the sector, were announced at a ceremony in Hanoi on July 9.

Early morning on Ngoan Muc Pass

 VietNamNet Bridge – Ngoan Muc (Breathtaking) is regarded as one of the most beautiful passes in Vietnam. The name partly expresses its attraction.

Nine ideal tourist destinations in Hue

VietNamNet reviews the best tourist sites in the former feudal city of Hue, which is most famous for the Hue Royal Citadel.

Discovering Lap An Lagoon

Thua Thien – Hue Province is not only famous for many unique historical – cultural relics, but also owns charming and poetic landscapes, including Lap An Lagoon in Lang Co Town, Phu Loc District.

HCM City is destination for MICE development strategy in GMS

 VietNamNet Bridge - HCM City, Vientiane, Yangon, Phnom Penh and Bangkok have been chosen as five destinations in the MICE tourism development strategy of the five countries in the Greater Mekong Sub-region (GMS).

Vietnam short of tour guides

 Vietnam has over 4,700 local and 9,900 international tour guides meeting only 15 and 40 percent of practical demand, according statistics by the Vietnam National Administration of Tourism.

Stork Island

 VietNamNet Bridge - Located in Hai Duong province’s Thanh Mien district, about 70 km southeast of Hanoi, the Stork Island is home to over tens of thousands of white storks and night herons.

New air service opens connecting Phu Quoc, China’s Guangzhou

 A direct air route was launched on July 6 connecting the southern resort island of Phu Quoc in the Mekong Delta province of Kien Giang with China’s Guangzhou.

The best tourist sites from Phu Yen to Saigon

VietNamNet Bridge – Let’s discover south central provinces by traveling along the coastal route to see desert, sand dunes, the sea and the immense sky.

Ministry urges strong measures against legal violations in tourism

 The Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism has urged localities across the country, especially international tourist destinations, to immediately roll out strict measures to detect, prevent and handle violations of law in the field of tourism.

Banh com – a fine treat of Hanoi

Hanoi is famous for its speciality green rice flake cakes which are sold in Hang Than street. Hang Than is just among more than 20 culinary streets in Hanoi which has about 70 streets with their first name of Hang.

Vietnam to host ASEAN largest tourism forum

 Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc approved a proposal yesterday for Việt Nam to host the 2019 ASEAN Tourism Forum (ATF).

Khanh Hoa gets tough on violations of Chinese nationals

 Khanh Hoa Province will fine Chinese temporary visitors and force them to leave Vietnam if they are found to illegally work as tour guides and do business.

Food everyone should try in HCM City

 American blogger Mark Wiens introduced top Vietnamese food that anyone should try when they visit Ho Chi Minh City.

Tourist sites along coastal road from Ninh Thuan to Phu Yen

 VietNamNet Bridge - If you are looking for a trip full of fun and challenges, the road from Ninh Thuan to Phu Yen is an interesting one.

Can Tho to host Cai Rang Floating Market Festival

 Can Tho will hold Cai Rang Floating Market Festival from July 8-9, according to an announcement from Can Tho Department of Culture, Sports and Tourism, as part of activities in response to Vietnam Tourism Day.