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Con Dao, a “pearl” of the East Sea

 In the past, Con Dao Archipelago was known as “hell on earth”. Now, with a beautiful natural landscape, it has become a stunning “pearl” that attracts domesticand foreign tourists.

Plum flowers blossom all over Northwest region

 Plum flowers are blossoming all across the mountains and forests in the northwestern province of Son La, drawing numerous tourists.

Special lodging in the jungle

 It is a great delight for those who have a chance to visit Ma Rung Lu Quan, an inn located in the forest in the Central Highlands city of Dalat in Lam Dong Province.

A discovery at a wooden clog village in Binh Duong

 Binh Duong Province has been known nationwide for its craft villages of making wooden clogs, lacquer and pottery products.

Chinese tourists invade Nha Trang

 Tourists from China have descended upon the quiet city of Nha Trang with selfie-sticks waving in the air and cameras flashing every few seconds. Locals would like to know what all the fuss is about.

Saigon's hotels and resorts prep for Valentine’s Day

 Leading hotels and resorts in HCMC, Phu Quoc, and Dalat have prepared numerous programs to serve couples on the upcoming Valentine’s Day.

Vietnamese coffee among the world’s top best coffee: CNNTraveler

VietNamNet Bridge - CNNTraveler has listed Vietnamese coffee among top 15 best coffee around the world.

Most romantic getaways for Valentine's Day near Saigon

There is nothing like Valentine’s Day (February 14) in HCM City, as a litany of the city’s most exquisite destinations pull out all the stops to make couples feel special.

Flowers in Northwestern region entrance tourists

 Flowers in Northwestern region entrance tourists

Eco-tour village introduces new free rest site

 Triem Tay village, a favourite eco-tour site at the end of the Thu Bon river opposite Hoi An city, has introduced a new rest stop for tourists.

VN National Village for Ethnic Culture and Tourism: an attractive destination

 The number of visitors to the Vietnam National Village for Ethnic Culture and Tourism in Dong Mo Tourism Area in Son Tay Town, Hanoi, reached 500,000 on December 26, 2016, marking an increase of 200% compared to last year.

Rights to operate tours in Phong Nha-Ke Bang National Park to be auctioned

 Quang Binh Province will auction the rights to operate tours to caves in Phong Nha-Ke Bang National Park after Oxalis Company ends the contract.

Vietnam among top 10 budget honeymoons: Lonely Planet

VietNamNet Bridge - Lonely Planet has just named Vietnam in the Top 10 budget honeymoons.

The magic of purple flower fields in DakLak

 After Tet holidays, strange purple flower fields in Krong Ana commune, the Central Highlands province of DakLak are becoming an ideal destination to take pictures of young tourists and visitors. 

Stunning beauty of bamboo water wheels

Bamboo water wheels in the northern mountainous province of Lai Chau is a new attraction for tourists as the New Year begins.

Lan Ha Bay – marine tourist magnet of Vietnam

 Located in the east of Cat Ba Island, the northern city of Hai Phong, Lan Ha Bay has become a tourist magnet thanks to its unique beauty.

Five oldest Buddhist temples in HCM City

 To Dinh Giac Lam, Ba Thien Hau and Giac Vien pagodas are over 200 years old, which are closely associated with the formation and development of Ho Chi Minh City.

Hanoi to serve up first-ever int’l street food festival

 The Vietnam Tourism Association has announced it will sponsor the first-ever international street food festival in Hanoi, which will run April 6-9 and coincide with Vietnam International Travel Mart 2017.

Preserving traditional craft villages to lure tourists

Dinh Yen mat craft village is falling into oblivion as local people shift to use modern weaving techniques instead of traditional methods. Local authorities and residents are making efforts to preserve the time-honoured craft to attract tourists. 

First 40 e-visas issued under new pilot

Officials of HCM City’s Culture, Sport and Tourism Department on Saturday welcomed the first foreigner entering Viet Nam on an e-visa.