In Vi Thanh City, Hau Giang Province, there is a bustling yet informal market that draws visitors eager to experience a distinctive way of buying and selling. Known as the chợ chồm hổm, or “makeshift market,” this local marketplace stands out for its simplicity - there are no fixed kiosks or stalls. Instead, vendors sit on small stools or squat on the ground, carefully arranging their goods within a compact space of just two to four square meters.
The year-end period is a peak season to attract foreign visitors to Vietnam. Localities nationwide are revamping and improving their tourism products and services, making them more professional and distinctive…
A house built with 4,000 coconut trees in two years is now a popular tourist attraction in the Mekong Delta province of Vinh Long.
(TITC) - The Times of India published an article revealing 7 Vietnamese destinations that can be considered as absolute tourist magnets, including Ha Long Bay, Ha Noi, Hue, Hoi An, Sa Pa, Ho Chi Minh City and the Mekong Delta.
(TITC) - From lush rice fields to sun-drenched beaches and bustling cities, Travel And Leisure recommended the best time to plan a visit to Vietnam's diverse landscapes.
As travelers wander through the Dong Thap Muoi Ecological Reserve, they are likely awestruck by its poetic and enchanting beauty. What is even more astonishing is the multitude of native fish species whose eggs are brought here by migratory birds. Various other aspects contribute to the mysterious allure of this place, enticing all to explore it at least once in their life.
In the early months of 2024, airports in the Mekong Delta have witnessed the addition of numerous "new wings."
More than 4,000 women wearing Ao ba ba (ba ba blouse) and Ao Dai (Vietnamese traditional dress) will participate in a parade in the Mekong Delta city of Can Tho to honor the cultural heritage value of the southern region.
The first festival dedicated to the bà ba blouse – the traditional southern Vietnamese blouse, especially in the Mekong Delta region, opened in Hau Giang province on September 29.
The Mekong Delta Tourism Association recently voted to identify and re-recognize 14 "Typical tourist destinations in the Mekong Delta in 2023" spread among seven provinces and cities.
The Mekong Delta province of Soc Trang has 92 Khmer pagodas. Som Rong is a spacious pagoda with unique Khmer architecture. In April the Soc Trang provincial People’s Committee issued a document recognizing Som Rong as a provincial tourist destination.
Northwest Culture Tourism Week 2023 is being held at Ninh Kieu Park in Can Tho city, one of many activities to promote and connect tourism between the northwest region and the southern Mekong Delta.
In 2020, Tra Su was recognised by the Vietnam Record Organisation as the most beautiful and famous melaleuca forest in Vietnam for travelling in the floating season. Tra Su is not an ancient forest, but with its simplicity and pristine nature, the scenery has become "richer" due to being cared for, cherished, loved and constantly cultivated by investors.
An Australian travel publication Traveller of The Sydney Morning Herald has recently released its list of the top 25 hottest destinations this year, with the Mekong Delta of Vietnam featured in the list of places.
Four ships operated by Silversea Cruises are scheduled to carry thousands of international tourists around Asia, including Vietnam, this December.
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