Choan Then: A unique village in the clouds
Tourists to Y Ty commune, Bat Xat district, in northern Lao Cai province should not miss a visit to Choan Then village, which is dubbed as “a village in the cloud”, as it is submerged in a sea of floating clouds all year round.
Dr. Yersin's house in Khanh Hoa becomes national relic site
The house and office of Alexandre Yersin, a Swiss-French physician and bacteriologist, in Khanh Hoa province have been included on the list of National Historical Relic Site. His house is located…
International cruise ships dock at Tien Sa port in Da Nang
Three luxurious cruise ships, including Resort World, Sliver Muse, and Europa 2, have docked at Tien Sa port in the central coastal city of Da Nang, with the vessels carrying…
White plum blossom season in Bac Ha Plateau
Every spring in the northern mountainous province of Lao Cai, Bac Ha Plateau’s mountain hills and valleys are covered with the pure white of Tam Hoa plum flowers.
Phong Nha - Ke Bang among Asia’s most thrilling zip line experiences
Phong Nha - Ke Bang National Park in the central province of Quang Binh has been listed among the top eight most thrilling zip line experiences in Asia, as compiled by Hong Kong-based South China Morning Post newspaper (SCMP).
Community-based tourism shows positive signs in Central Highlands
In the Central Highlands provinces of Dak Lak and Kon Tum, many villages are now embracing community-based tourism to secure their livelihood and the smokeless industry initially has shown positive signs.
Nha Trang, Vung Tau named among world’s top 10 global beaches
A recent study conducted by UK luxury holiday company Destination2 has listed Nha Trang beach and Vung Tau beach in Vietnam among the top 10 most popular beaches worldwide.
Ba Moi grape growing and eco-tourism model in Ninh Thuan province
Ba Moi grape farm is 7km from Phan Rang-Thap Cham city in Ninh Thuan province, the largest grape producing area in Vietnam. Ba Moi grape farm in Hiep Hoa hamlet, Ninh Phuoc district, is a famous vineyard and unique eco-tourism destination.
Int’l Kite Surfing Week to open in Ninh Thuan at weekend
The 2022 International Kite Surfing Week will take place in the south-central coastal province of Ninh Thuan on December 16-25, the People’s Committee of Ninh Thuan Province announced at a press conference which was held in HCMC on December 12.
“Hue in me” photo contest organized with the theme “Winter in Hue”
The Department of Tourism said that it has just launched the “Hue in me” photo contest with the theme “Winter in Hue”.
Delicacies of Vietnam’s regions spotlighted at ethnic village outside Hanoi
In December, visitors to the Vietnam ethnic culture and tourism village on the outskirts of Hanoi will have the opportunity to enjoy a wide variety of delicacies from throughout the country.
Tourism, cultural festival to open in Northwestern region at weekend
The 15th Culture, Sports and Tourism Festival of ethnic groups in the northwestern region will take place in Phu Tho Province from December 2-4 with the participation of seven provinces and cities in the country.
Lao Cai province preserves ethnic culture for tourism development
Lao Cai province has 50 national and provincial cultural relic sites and 40 national intangible cultural heritages. Some of them were added to UNESCO’s Representative List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity. This is the foundation for Lao Cai to develop various types of tourism.
Plans for Hue Festival 2023 to be published in October
According to Hue Festival Center, the permanent organizer of Hue Festival, the plan to organize Hue Festival 2023 is being discussed by agencies, departments and experts and is expected to be finalized and published this October.