THUA THIEN HUE (VNS) – Thua Thien-Hue Province will celebrate the annual Lang Co – World Beautiful Bay Festival on April 24-25, marking the fifth year of Lang Co Bay’s entry into the Club of the Most Beautiful Bays of the World (World-Bays). It will...
  Hanoi has recently been included on TripAdvisor’s list of best destinations in the world for the first time.  The sixth annual Travelers’ Choice awards has sliced and diced its users’ reviews and ratings over 12 months into lists of its most...
LAO CAI (VNS) – The northern mountainous province of Lao Cai received 397,410 visitors, including 191,602 foreign tourists, in the first quarter, a 25 per cent jump year-on-year, according to the local Department of Culture, Sports and Tourism. Located around...
Hanoi second top Asian city for backpackers Hanoi, Ho Chi Minh City and Hoi An have been ranked second, sixth and 12th respectively in the top 30 Asian cities based on price in the backpacker index for 2014, a database of travel costs around the world. Hanoi,...
Welcoming approximately 6 million foreign visitors every year, Vietnam ranks 41st on the list of the most popular countries in the world to visit. It stands just behind Japan with 6.2 million and ahead of Australia, 5.9 million; Argentina, 5.7 million; and Brazil, 5.4...
Vietnam Airlines is canceling flights to and from the northern province of Thanh Hoa until March 11 due to thick fogs and poor airport infrastructure. A Tuesday statement from the national carrier said it is canceling 20 flights between Ho Chi Minh City and Thanh Hoa,...
Starting on the sixth day of the lunar January month, which falls on February 5, the Perfume Pagoda Festival is celebrated for three months, from the first to third lunar month of each year. According to the head of the festival’s organisation board, Nguyen Van...
Private airline VietJetAir said its domestic flight check-in counters were relocated to the second floor, hall E, terminal T1. Starting December 30, all domestic passengers will check in for departure at counters numbered 101-118. VietJetAir advises passengers to...
Director Dang Tuan Tu added that the domestic terminal will be expanded to have a floor space of 39,450 square metres, capable of serving 12 million passengers a year. There will be 20 more check-in stalls and two lounges in the international terminal to...
Tay Tuu flower market Nearly 20km from the center of Hanoi, Tay Tuu flower village in Tu Liem district has a long-time floriculture and this trade is growing strongly. Every year, Tay Tuu provides domestic and international markets with over 250 million flowers of all...
Foreign tourists could hardly imagine the scene of snow-covered forest before they come to a tropical country like Vietnam. . Source: VietNam...
Hoi An Bridge Pagoda on the VND20,000 banknote Hoi An – the World Cultural Heritage – with the iconic image of Pagoda Bridge has been known worldwide. The time of construction of the ancient bridge in Hoi An has not been clearly defined. In old documents...
