Four local hotels land on Condé Nast Traveler List
Four hotels in Viet Nam won coveted spots in this year’s Condé Nast Traveler’s Readers’ Choice Awards, with the Sofitel Legend Metropole Hanoi and the Park Hyatt Saigon being placed in the top three on a list of the “Top Hotels in Southern Asia.”
Noi Bai, Da Nang Airports listed in top 30 Asia Best Airports 2016
Two of Viet Nam’s international airports, Noi Bai (Ha Noi) and Da Nang Airports, have been rated among the best 30 airports in Asia for a snooze while awaiting flights,…
New York Times names Vietnam a place to travel in your 20s
A new travel check list by the New York Times has listed Viet Nam among 20 places you should visit in your 20s, an age when people are eager to…
Viet Nam tourism, food spotlighted in Argentina
The Viet Nam Embassy in Argentina organised an event to promote Vietnamese tourism and cuisine in Buenos Aires’ La Plata city on October 20. 
Viet Nam listed among world’s cheapest destinations
Viet Nam has been rated by leading Australia-based travel website News as among cheapest destinations for tourists in the world.
Programme to boost Russian tourism in Viet Nam
The Russian Centre of Science and Culture joined hands with the Southeast Asia representative office of Russian Tourism Agency, the Viet Nam Society of Travel Agents and Aeroflot Airlines to launch a programme themed “Russia in Winter and World Cup 2018” on October 21.
Festival introduces Vietnamese culture in RoK
The 6th Viet Nam Culture Festival took place in Seoul, the Republic of Korea (RoK) on October 16, offering a chance for locals to understand more about the Vietnamese culture.
Viet Nam cuisine highlighted in Switzerland
Viet Nam’s culinary art was introduced to Swiss friends at a programme recently co-hosted by Alimentarium - the Museum of Nutrition in Vevey city of Switzerland and the Vietnamese Embassy in the country.
Ha Noi life in 1980s depicted in photos of former British diplomat
The street corners, street vendors, festivals and small hamlets of 1980’s Ha Noi were lively and truthfully depicted through the len of photographer John Ramsden. 
Ha Long Bay, Ha Noi pho among can’t-miss things in Asia
Ha Long Bay and pho in Ha Noi have been named among 50 can’t-miss attractions, foods and experiences in Asia by US news website Business Insider. 
Can Tho city wins Asian Townscape Award 2016
The Mekong Delta city of Can Tho has won the 2016 Asian Townscape Award from the Asia-Pacific regional office of the UN Human Settlements (UN-HABITAT) programme. 
VNAT promotes Viet Nam tourism in Melbourne, Australia
(TITC) – On 5 October 2016, Viet Nam National Administration of Tourism (VNAT) in collaboration with Viet Nam Embassy in Australia and Vietnam Airlines organized roadshow to promote Viet Nam tourism in Melbourne.
Photos on Viet Nam’s Spratly Archipelago on display in Germany
Three photos by artist Nguyen Thu Thuy featuring Viet Nam’s Truong Sa (Spratly) Archipelago are among 1,230 pictures on display at the ongoing fourth Biennial of Fine Art and Documentary Photography in Berlin, Germany.
Cultural exchange highlights Viet Nam-Laos friendship in Malaysia
A cultural exchange was organised in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia on October 7 to further tighten the solidarity and comprehensive cooperation between Vietnam and Laos.
Vietnamese archaeological treasures displayed in Germany
The exhibition “Treasures of Vietnamese Archaeology” is running at the LWL-Museum of Archaeology in Herne city, Germany’s Nordrhein-Westfalen state, attracting some 700 visitors on its opening day.
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