Vietnam Travel News

Many young people prefer backpacking tours around the country, especially in the high mountains of the Southern and Northern provinces.

A week of cultural and tourist activities started in the southernmost province of Ca Mau on April 25 to commemorate the 35th anniversary of the liberation of southern Vietnam and receive the UNESCO’s decision recognising Ca Mau Cape as the world’s biosphere reserve.

Foreign visitors to Vietnam in August and September will have their visa fees waived as part of a national shopping promotion program.

Heritage experts recently discussed a plan to manage the Ho Dynasty’s Citadel in central Thanh Hoa Province.

There are abundant domestic and abroad tours available for visitors on the occasion of national holidays, say operators in Ho Chi Minh City.

Though they’d been expressly invited, only a few representatives of foreign airlines showed up for a workshop on cooperation between tourism firms and air carriers organized by the Vietnam National Administration of Tourism (VNAT) on April 22 in Hanoi.

The Charitable Golf Tournament – Swing for the kids - aimed to raise funds for children concluded at the Van Tri Golf Course in Hanoi on April 24.

Work on the casting of the largest special bronze drum in celebration of the 1,000th founding anniversary of Thang Long-Hanoi began in the central province of Thanh Hoa on April 23.

The first Vietnamese Fruit Festival closed in the Mekong delta province of Tien Giang on April 24.

Aviation-tourism cooperation is a vital path for the two sectors’ development, benefiting the country, said Head of the Vietnam National Administration of Tourism (VNAT) Nguyen Van Tuan.

Park Chung-bae and his Korean friends say that they'll always remember the puppet shows they witnessed by farmer artists and elderly artisans in Dao Thuc Village, in Ha Noi's Dong Anh District.

Restaurants are no longer just about filling an empty stomach.
Nowadays, “fine dining” means elaborate multi-course meals and set menus for triple the price of regular five-star restaurants.

The “Great Wall” of central Vietnam tells a fascinating story of collaboration and ingenuity