Hanoi among world's top 6 most affordable cities for tourists
The capital city of Hanoi has been named in the list of world's most affordable cities for tourists as compiled by renowned UK-based travel magazine Time Out.
Cao Xiem peak (Quang Ninh) - where clouds dance around the summit
Rising to 1,429 meters above sea level, Cao Xiem peak was once known as the “roof of Quang Ninh” and is considered one of the most scenic trekking routes in…
Flood-season tourism in southern An Giang Province
During the 2025 flood season, many localities in An Giang Province organise river-based recreational activities. Meanwhile, local residents and visitors flock to flooded fields to experience the rippling waterscape.
Hoi An named Asia’s Leading Cultural City Destination 2025
UNESCO World Cultural Heritage site Hoi An, in the central city of Da Nang, was once again crowned Asia’s Leading Cultural City Destination at the World Travel Awards (WTA) 2025 ceremony recently held in Bahrain.
Village communal houses added to tourism tours in HCMC
After centuries of ups and downs, the ancient communal houses in coastal localities to the east of Ho Chi Minh City - such as Vung Tau, Long Huong, Long Hai, and Phuoc Hai - still stand as living witnesses of the rich cultural and historical traditions.
Khuoi Nhi waterfall: poetic beauty deep in forest
The sound of rushing water deep within the forest calls out to the tourists who trek to Khuoi Nhi waterfall in Tuyen Quang. They arrive to find a landscape of lush greenery, towering mountains,and churning whitewater.
Condé Nast Traveler names Hanoi urban gem of northern Vietnam
US-based travel magazine Condé Nast Traveler has described as an urban gem of northern Vietnam, highlighting its French facades, scooter-filled lanes, and sizzling street food that make the capital city well worth a stop.
Booking.com: Mui Ne Tops the Global Travel Trends List for 2026
(TITC) - According to Booking.com’s newly released global travel trends; Mui Ne (Lam Dong Province) has secured the number-one spot among destinations predicted to “boom” in the coming year. The coastal haven is praised for its otherworldly beauty and its growing appeal to international travellers.
Chasing sun and wind: trellis beekeeping in U Minh Ha
The U Minh Ha area of Ca Mau province is preparing to enter its “spring.” That’s what forest workers call the honey-harvesting season - when the rains cease, the cajeput trees burst into bloom, and migrating bee colonies return. What once depended entirely on nature has evolved into a recognized cultural-heritage profession. Local forest workers have turned trellis beekeeping into a stable source of income.
Into the charming misty town of Pleiku
Pleiku welcomed me on a summer afternoon, when sunlight gently fell upon ancient rooftops nestled among modern buildings, and pine-covered hills intertwined with the cityscape. Standing at the Great Unity Square, I realized that Pleiku is unlike any other city, distinct from Da Lat, Buon Ma Thuot, or Gia Nghia. It possesses a unique charm: a harmonious blend of modernity and nostalgia, rich in a…
Con Dao prison: where willpower defied darkness
Con Dao prison is now a historical relic site and a popular tourist attraction on Con Dao island. Every brick, every iron bar, every inch of ground in the prison still bears a trace of the blood, sweat, and tears of the Vietnamese martyrs who sacrificed their lives for the nation’s independence.
What to expect in Quynh Son, Vietnam’s award-winning tourism village
After being recognized as one of the “Best Tourism Villages in the World 2025,” Quynh Son Village in Lang Son has captured the attention of travel enthusiasts and welcomed a growing number of visitors.
Exploring the rolling hills of Suoi Bon in Son La
Located about 25 kilometers from Moc Chau Town in Son La Province, Suoi Bon sits in a quiet valley surrounded by mountains, terraced rice fields, and purple myrtle-covered hills. At an altitude of 800 to 1,000 meters above sea level, the area enjoys a cool climate year-round, averaging 20-25 degrees Celsius in summer.
Tak Po Village in Da Nang: From cloud-hunting spot to community-based tourism destination
Located in the middle of the vast forests in Tra Tap (formerly part of Nam Tra My District), the Tak Po cloud-hunting spot is gradually transforming into a community-based tourism village bearing the cultural imprint of the mountainous region.
Near the northernmost mountain peak of Vietnam, lies a small, peaceful village, where the Lo Lo ethnic people have been living for generations. Two weeks ago, this Lo Lo Chai village was recognized by UN Tourism as the “Best Tourism Village in the World 2025.”
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