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Quang Binh plans to build world’s longest zip-line system

 The People’s Committee of central Quang Binh province has approved a detailed planning scheme to develop the world’s longest zip-line system in Phong Nha – Ke Bang National Park.

New boat tours to Trang An Complex to open at Tet

 Visitors can discover new routes in the UNESCO-recognized World Heritage Site of Trang An in Ninh Binh province.

Vietnam’s largest tulip festival in Vinpearl Nha Trang

A tulip festival is set to take place from February 8 to March 2 in Vinpearl Nha Trang, aiming to bring a special Tet (Lunar New Year) for all visitors.

MICE tourism: a huge opportunity for Vietnam

 Known as the non-smoke industry, the tourism sector has expanded and now presents opportunities for enterprises to find appropriate partners, develop their business or expand within the market.

Kien Giang boasts world’s longest cable car route

 Sun Group, a prominent real estate developer in Vietnam, inaugurated a sea cable car route in An Thoi town, Phu Quoc island district, with the aim of serving tourists on the traditional Lunar New Year (Tet) festival which is several days left.

Ba Den Mountain to become special tourism site by 2035

 Some 3,000 hectares spanning Tay Ninh city’s Ninh Son ward, Ninh Thanh ward and Thanh Tan commune and part of Phan commune in Duong Minh Chau district will be zoned off for the site.

Hue imperial relic site offers free entry during Tet

Vietnamese visitors to the Hue Imperial Relic Site will be exempted from buying ticket during the first three days of the 2018 lunar year (February 16 to 18), said Director of the Hue Monuments Conservation Centre Phan Thanh Hai.

Diverse tours available for Lunar New Year 2018

 As 2018 Lunar New Year (Tet) is approaches, travel companies in Hanoi are preparing to meet customers’ diverse needs and interests.

People love Vietnamese food in Guangxi

A Vietnamese restaurant founded by three Vietnamese PhDs near Guangxi University in Nanning, China, has seen 20% growth in its annual revenues over the past three years. 

Chinese top foreign arrivals in HCM City

Chinese have for the first time become the largest number of international visitors to arrive in HCM City, according to the city Department of Tourism.

Vietnam among Top 15 most Instagrammed cruise destinations

 With up to 40,000 mentions among 1.8 million Instagram posts tagged from ships and ports around the world, Vietnam ranks in the global Top 15 of the most Instagrammed cruise destinations on SeaHub, a cruise deal site.

Hanoi night Pho vendor

 For the past 30 years, a Pho vendor in Hanoi has been serving customers between 3-6 am.

Thung Nai – miniature of Ha Long Bay in northwest

 Thung Nai in Hoa Binh province, attracts tourists with landscapes as beautiful as Ha Long Bay.

Business blooms at carp village

 There is no busier time than Tet for Thuy Tram Village in northern Phu Tho Province as the year comes to an end. It is a time of high demand for the village’s famous produce, golden carp.

VN lacks human resources in tourism

 The tourism industry in Viet Nam has developed so quickly in recent years that it doesn’t have enough qualified human resources to serve such growth.

Cua Van fishing village an attractive destination in Ha Long Bay

Cua Van, a small fishing village in Quang Ninh, has been recognised as one of the world’s 16 most picturesque villages by travel blog Journeyetc.com.

Ha Giang set to greet the world

 Ha Giang province has been advised to continue pursuing sustainable development, with a focus on tourism, one of the biggest potential of the northernmost region.

VN wins 14 ASEAN tourism nods

 Hue City won the prize for “ASEAN Clean Tourist City” during the ASEAN Tourism Forum 2018 (ATF), Nguyen Van Thanh, chairman of the city People’s Committee, has announced.

Sa Dec flower village drawing crowds as Tet nears

A wide variety of colourful flowers blooming brightly in Sa Dec flower village in the Mekong Delta province of Dong Thap have been attracting a crowds of visitors as the Lunar New Year festival (Tet) draws near.

Nam Du - A vibrant port of call in Mekong Delta region

Nam Du fishing port in An Son island commune, Kien Giang, is both a busy trading place and an attractive destination for tourists in the Mekong Delta province.