Number of tourists to Hanoi increases again
According to statistics from the Hanoi Department of Tourism, the number of visitors to Hanoi has reached 50-70% of the time before the outbreak of Covid-19 with a sharp increase of tourists from Europe.
Hoi An among 10 most affordable places for British
The 400-year-old city of Hoi An in central Vietnam has jumped four places to the 7th position on this year’s list of 10 cheapest destinations for the British.
Vietnam Airlines deploys self-service kiosks to speed up check-in services
The national flag carrier Vietnam Airlines announced on January 14 that all passengers flying with the airline will be able to carry out self-service check-in service at kiosks when departing…
Traditional Tet revived at Hue citadel
The Hue Imperial Citadel in the central province of Thua-Thien Hue will be glowing with the atmosphere of traditional Vietnamese Lunar New Year (Tet) from January 17 – 31.
Number of visitors to Hai Phong in 2019 surges 16 percent
The number of visitors to the northern port city of Hai Phong increased 16 percent year on year to nearly 9.1 million people, including 930,000 foreigners, according to the city’s Department of Tourism. 
HCM City – best New Year’s Eve holiday destination for Vietnamese: Agoda
Agoda.com, one of the world’s fastest growing digital travel platforms, on December 17 revealed Ho Chi Minh City is the destination-of-choice for Vietnamese travellers to throw a great New Year’s Eve shindig. 
Cassava sweet soup: A perfect dessert for winter day
‘Che san nong’ (cassava sweet soup) is a Vietnamese traditional food which is a perfect dessert for winter day. The perfect mix of sweet gelatinous broth, sticky, tender cassava, greasy coconut milk, crunchy peanuts, greasy coconut meat has won the hearts of many people.
Experts describe value of palace in Thai Binh
A recent international workshop held in the northern province of Thai Binh once again confirmed the value of Lo Giang Palace built during the Tran Dynasty (1225-1400).
Mural paintings on lotus ponds debut at Noi Bai International Airport
Two large mural paintings, featuring lotus flower ponds, were inaugurated at Terminal 2 at Noi Bai International Airport in Hanoi on January 3.
Vietnamese, Indonesian artisans present traditional batik, brocade art
Artisans from Viet Nam and Indonesia have shared experience during the ‘Cultural Exchange through Batik and Brocade Weaving’ held in Buon Ma Thuot city, the Central Highlands province of Dak Lak.
Hoi An rated among world’s best places for expats
Hoi An has been ranked the 14th best place in the world for expatriates to live by the The Travel website, thanks to the ancient town’s “cheap cost of living”.  
Foreign arrivals to HCM City pass the 5 million mark over 9-month span
The number of foreign tourists arriving in Ho Chi Minh City during the first nine months of 2019 was estimated at 5.45 million, up 21.25% from the same period the previous year and already reaching 72.6% of this year’s target for foreign tourists.
US funds 92,500 USD for Ho Dynasty Citadel conservation
The Fund for Cultural Preservation of the US Embassy in Viet Nam has decided to assist 92,500 USD for conserving the Ho Dynasty Citadel, a UNESCO-recognised World Cultural Heritage site, in the central province of Thanh Hoa.  
Cai Rang floating market upgrade to be completed next year
The Can Tho city administration hopes to complete work to upgrade the Cai Rang floating market by next year.  
Vietjet opens new route between Nha Trang and Da Nang
Viet Nam's budget carrier Vietjet has recently welcomed its first passengers for its new route connecting Nha Trang to Da Nang, to meet the travel demands of local residents and tourists, as well as contributing to promoting trade in the two coastal cities.