Phu Quoc looks to become national tourism centre
Phu Quoc island city in the Mekong Delta province of Kien Giang is expected to become a national tourism centre in the coming time as investors deploy their projects here, said Chairman of the municipal People’s Committee Huynh Quang Hung.
A typical Vietnamese shrimp dish
Shrimp rolls—a specialty of Thua Lam Village in Tien Phong Commune, Thai Nguyen Province—can be said to be a typical shrimp dish of Vietnam.
Binh Dinh asked to welcome return of foreign tourists under pilot scheme
Property developer FLC Group has put forward a proposal that the south-central coasta province of Binh Dinh should consider a pilot plan aimed at welcoming the return of international tourists…
Vietnam Airlines maintains eight domestic routes from March 28 to April 15
The national carrier Vietnam Airlines has announced that it will reduce the number of domestic routes from 35 to 8 between March 28 and April 15 in compliance with the Prime Minister’s directive to fight the Covid-19 epidemic.
Vietnamese bánh mì week launched in HCM City
A week-long programme on introducing the special features of bánh mì (Vietnamese bread) has officially kicked off in HCM City.  
Hà Nội outlines four scenarios for goods supply during pandemic
The Hà Nội Department of Industry and Trade has planned four scenarios to ensure sufficient supply of goods for people in quarantine zones amid the COVID-19 outbreak.
PM requests closure of unnecessary services to prevent COVID-19
Prime Minister Nguyễn Xuân Phúc has ordered the shutdown of unnecessary services, especially restaurants and karaoke bars, to minimise large gatherings as part of measures to prevent further spreading of COVID-19.
HCM City uses hotels in Cần Giờ as quarantine areas
Ten hotels and resorts in HCM City’s coastal district of Cần Giờ are being used as paid quarantine facilities with 486 rooms for people required to be under quarantine, according to the municipal Department of Information and Communications.  
Hanoi plans to recognise culture artisans
The Hanoi People's Committee has announced a plan to award titles of 'People's Artisan' and 'Meritorious Artisan' in the field of intangible cultural heritage for the third time in 2021.  
Free entry to historical sites in Dien Bien open during Lunar New Year
Several historical and cultural sites in the northern province of Dien Bien will be open for free from January 25 to 27, the first three days of the Lunar New Year, the provincial authorities have decided.
Vinh Phuc province strives to boost tourism
Last year, Vinh Phuc province welcomed about 6.1 million tourist arrivals, 17 percent higher than the figure recorded in 2018, including 43,500 foreign visitors, and bagged 1.9 trillion VND (nearly 82 million USD) from the sector, according to insiders. 
Ninh Thuan to host international kite surfing festival
The 2019 International Kite Surfing Festival will be held at the Ninh Chu beach in Phan Rang – Thap Cham City, the southern province of Ninh Thuan, on December 7.
A bowl of fish cake noodles that will leave you wanting for more
A Ha Noi restaurant serves steaming bowls of various kinds of noodle soups with three types of vegetables to warm your stomach.  
Photo book of Vietnamese pagodas rolled out in HCM City
More than 30 pagodas across the nation are featured in a photo book “Viet Nam Pagodas” by French photographer and reporter Nicolas Cornet, which was launched in Ho Chi Minh City on June 1.  
Quang Ninh marks 1080th and 730th anniversaries of Bach Dang Victories
The northern province of Quang Ninh hosted a ceremony on April 21 to mark the 1080th (938-2018) and 730th (1288-2018) anniversaries of the Bach Dang Victories.