Everyday life in Vietnam in the eyes of German writer
In comparison with Vietnamese writers, how does a foreign observer describe Vietnam’s rivers, markets, motorbikes, pho, and draft beer? Renowned contemporary German poet Jan Wagner provides a fascinating answer to that question in his book “Vietnamese Postcards: An everyday life in Vietnam”.
A tour of Cat Ba island
A tour of Cat Ba island   (Jun 06, 2023)
Cat Ba island, in Lan Ha bay adjacent to world heritage site of Ha Long bay, is a popular tourist destination near Hai Phong city. Cat Ba, which has been…
Hoi The Trung Hieu recognized as a national intangible cultural heritage
Hoi The Trung Hieu (a Festival of the Pledge of Allegiance to the Country) at Dong Co Temple in Hanoi has been recognized as a national intangible cultural heritage.
Long Chau lighthouse, a holy eye in the sea
The Long Chau lighthouse, the oldest and largest one in Vietnam, has truly stood the test of time since 1894, about 50 km off the shore of Hai Phong city. It has been a holy eye to light and guide the way for tens of thousands of ships travelling in the Tonkin Gulf and Vietnam’s waters. Exploring the Long Chau lighthouse is a fantastic and…
Vietnam to expand list of countries with visa-free entry
The Government has requested that the National Assembly move to consider and grant approval to a resolution at its upcoming session to facilitate visa and immigration policies in an effort to promote socio-economic development and stimulate tourism.
An Giang: Sam Mountain National Tourist Area strengthening support for tourists
In order to enhence image promotion, improve service quality, and bring good impressions to tourists, over the past time, the Management Board of Nui Sam National Tourist Area has implemented many measures to enhance support in order to assist visitors when visiting here.
Vietnamese restaurant named among Asia's best for 2023
 Local eatery The Anan Saigon features in the list of Asia’s 50 Best Restaurants for 2023, according to CNN.
Traditional festival honors female General Le Chan
The traditional festival of General Le Chan opened in Hai Phong city on Sunday evening, honoring the female warrior who helped the Trung sisters to fight foreign invaders during 40-42 AD and reclaimed the ancient An Bien village, now Hai Phong city.
Lan Ha Bay and Da Lat among most underrated places in Asia
Lan Ha Bay (in the northern portal city of Hai Phong) and Da Lat City (in the Central Highland Province of Lam Dong) were listed by the US’s CNN Travel, among the 18 most underrated places in Asia.
Quang Nam: Record for most natural waterfalls to Cong Troi ecotourism site
The Cong Troi (Gate to Heaven) ecotourism site in Dong Giang district (Quang Nam province) has recent set a Vietnamese record for the ecotourism area with the most natural waterfalls.
Programme aims to bring 'bai choi' closer to young generation in Da Nang
A group of students from the Da Nang FPT Polytechnic College have recently carried out a graduation project entitled ‘Bringing you back from the dream’, aiming to introduce their great passion for ‘bai choi’ and spread the cultural values of the folk art ​​to young people.
Phan Thiet - Among the choices for MICE tourism
(TITC) - Currently, Phan Thiet, capital city of Binh Thuan Province (South Central Coast of Vietnam), is a rising star for MICE tourism (Meetings, Incentives, Conferences, and Exhibitions).
Vinh Long preserves and promotes tai tu music
The Cuu Long (Mekong) Delta province of Vinh Long is seeking to preserve and promote tai tu music, a traditional art genre of the south.
Spicy ‘banh mi’: A speciality of Hai Phong city
 Among the different versions of ‘banh mi’ available in Vietnam, the ‘banh mi cay’ (spicy ‘banh mi’) of Hai Phong may be the humblest, consisting of just a baguette, some pate and a squeeze of local chilli sauce.
Round-trip charter flight from Can Tho to Khanh Hoa
HTS International Travel Vietnam in cooperation with Vietnam Airlines, Central Region Branch, has just held a round-trip charter flight departing from Can Tho to Khanh Hoa.