Ho Chi Minh City Ao Dai Festival opens
The seventh Ho Chi Minh City Ao Dai (traditional long dress) Festival kicked off on October 11 at the Vietnam History Museum in district 1, with many excellent collections of famous designers on show.
Five Vietnamese resorts named among Asia’s best
Several Vietnamese resorts have clinched spots at the Conde Nast Traveler 2020 Readers’ Choice Awards, with The Anam coming in as the highest-ranking Vietnamese resort on the “Top 30 Resorts…
Experts suggest safeguarding Old Quarter with special national site status
Architects and culture researchers have suggested recognising Hanoi’s Old Quarter as a special national site in order to better protect the area, in which many old houses are in derelict…
Exhibition on 1010th anniversary of Thang Long – Hanoi underway in capital city
An exhibition themed ‘Kinh Do Muon Doi’ (The eternal capital) is underway at the Thang Long Royal Citadel in Hanoi as part of activities to celebrate 1010th anniversary of Thang Long – Hanoi and the 66th anniversary of the city's Liberation Day (October 10, 1954-2020).
CNTraveler: Vietnam among 20 most favourite countries
With a score of 92.12 points, Vietnam has ranked ninth in a list of the world’s 20 favourite countries compiled by the US’s prestigious travel magazine Condé Nast Traveler.
Japan to remove travel ban for Vietnam next month: Yomiuri
Japan is planning to remove a ban on overseas travel to Vietnam and 11 other countries next month, the Yomiuri newspaper has reported.
HCM City: Ao Dai Festival scheduled for October 11-12
The seventh Ao Dai (traditional long dress) Festival in Ho Chi Minh City will take place at the Vietnam History Museum in District 1 from October 11-12.
Booking.com: Vietnam’s domestic tourism is on the rise
Vietnamese travellers are riding the trend of domestic travel in the context of the ‘new normal’ situation, with many Vietnamese who only love remote destinations now turning to discover joy in neighbouring localities in their own country.
Contest on Da Nang’s beautiful moments launched
An online contest ‘Miss Da Nang’ in the form of sharing and spreading beautiful and memorable moments about the natural beauty, daily life and people of Da Nang through articles, images or video clips has just been officially launched.
Four Vietnamese hotels named among Top 20 hotels in Asia
Four Vietnamese hotels namely Azerai La Residence Hue, Sofitel Legend Metropole Hanoi, JW Marriott Hotel Hanoi and InterContinental Hanoi Landmark72 have been honoured with the Readers' Choice Awards 2020 in the "Top 20 Hotels in Asia" category.
Wonderland shophouse: a new rising star in Ho Tram tourism area
Ocean shophouse in Wonderland, a component of the NovaWorld Ho Tram Tourism, Recreation and Entertainment Complex developed by giant Novaland Group, is attracting many buyers thanks to the high profits it fetches them and its professional planning and good location.
HCM City to open more pedestrian streets in city centre
HCM City plans to open more pedestrian streets in central District 1 to meet locals and tourists’ entertainment and recreational demands.
Singapore prepares to open up to the world
Singapore is stepping up measures to ensure safety once its border is reopened, including the establishment of a COVID-19 testing lab at Changi airport.
“Hanoi - Hue - Saigon Tradition and Development” exhibition opens
An exhibition entitled “Hanoi - Hue - Saigon: Tradition and Development” opened at Van Mieu - Quoc Tu Giam (The Temple of Literature) in Hanoi on October 5.
National Geographic UK feature image of cafe apartments of HCM City
A photo of an apartment block on Nguyen Hue street in Ho Chi Minh City at night has been featured on Facebook by the photo-sharing community of National Geographic UK, with the image receiving 51,000 reactions and thousands of comments from friends worldwide.