Viet Nam a favorite escape from South Korean winter
Viet Nam is the most popular Southeast Asian destination among South Koreans this winter, the Yonhap reports.
Italian cuisine week returns to HCM City
The Italian Cuisine Week (ICW) has returned for the third time to HCM City from November 14 to 29.
Viet Nam honours World Luxury Hotel Awards
Two projects - Premier Village Danang Resort and Mercure Danang French Village Bana Hills - , invested in by property developer Sun Group in Viet Nam’s Da Nang city, won…
Non Nuoc Cao Bang Geopark to receive UNESCO status
A ceremony will be held on November 24 in Cao Bang city to receive a certificate from UNESCO recognising Non Nuoc Cao Bang Geopark the northern border province of Cao Bang as a global geopark by the UNESCO, a heard at a press conference in Ha Noi on November 6.
US aid to help conserve UNESCO-recognised citadel
The Fund for Cultural Preservation of the US Embassy in Viet Nam on October 26 presented an aid worth 92,500 USD for a project repairing the dome and southern gate of the Ho Dynasty Citadel in the central Thanh Hoa province.
Laguna Lang Co named among Robb Report’s top resorts in Viet Nam
Laguna Lang Co Resort has just been named as one of the top four luxury resorts in Viet Nam by Robb Report. Being recognized for its quality by such a prestigious journal is testament to the Banyan Tree Group’s commitment to deliver Viet Nam’s most desired golf experience.  
La Veranda Phu Quoc wins Best Luxury Boutique Spa Resort Worldwide
La Veranda Resort Phu Quoc - MGallery by Sofitel has won the “Best Luxury Boutique Spa Resort Worldwide” at the 2018 Hotel of the Year Awards.
Quang Ngai recognizes Ly Son island district as provincial tourist area
The Quang Ngai provincial People’s Committee has issued a decision recognizing Ly Son island district as a provincial tourist area.
Viet Nam extends e-visa policy for foreign tourists until 2021
A policy extension will allow citizens of 46 countries to enter Viet Nam for 30 days with e-visa until 2021.
Thanh Hoa announces new community-based tours in Pu Luong
A number of community-based tours made their debut in Don hamlet, Thanh Lam commune, Ba Thuoc district of the central province of Thanh Hoa on October 19.   
Traditional opera festival to open in central city
The Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism will organise the Professional Theatrical Arts, Bai Choi (Folk Singing) and Opera 2018 in the central city of Quang Ngai between October 20 and 28.
Two Vietnamese beaches not ruined by tourism
A travel piece in the U.K.'s The Telegraph on 10 beaches in Southeast Asia unspoiled by tourism lists two in Viet Nam.
Friendship ceremony between Ma and M’nong people restaged in Binh Phuoc
The traditional friendship commitment ceremony between the M’nong and Ma ethnic communities was restaged in Dong Nai commune, Bu Dang district, Binh Phuoc province, on October 12 and 13.
Viet Nam, Hong Kong best places for first Asia experience: Canada tourism site
Viet Nam and Hong Kong are where travelers should get their first Asia experiences, says Mapped, a Canadian travel news site.  
A food tour of Viet Nam is not to be missed: New York Times
The New York Times has named Viet Nam among seven journeys ideal for a cultural exploration through its cuisine.