Vietnam Travel News

Four community tourism routes designed to the upper Chay river are being test run in districts of Muong Khuong and Si Ma Cai this August, under the new approval given by the Chairman of the People’s Committee of Lao Cao province.

Ho Chi Minh City Department of Culture, Sports and Tourism in coordination with the city’s Tourism Association on August 8th held a seminar to introduce the “HCMC – 100 most interesting items” campaign to further promote and standardise tourism quality in the city.

An international workshop on the development of over-land tourism in Vietnam took place in central Da Nang city on August 7 with recommendations to attract more international visitors topping the agenda.

Around 30km from Hai Duong city, Chi Lang Nam stork-night heron island occupies the middle of 4ha An Duong Lake.

Around 20 reporters from 13 of the world’s leading tourism magazines are coming to Vietnam on August 5 to survey and write about Vietnamese tourism, announced the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism.

The Central Highlands province of Dac Lac has distributed 150 gongs to communal houses situated in remote villages, according to the province’s Department of Culture, Sports and Tourism.

“Con di danh bong”, a cross-dressing double act dance has been restored at the Hao Nam ancient village’s festival in Hanoi after over a half a century.

The entire flooded cajuput forest of Tra Su appears to be floating on water.

In recent years, eco-tourism has attracted a great number of tourists who want to discover wild nature. And salt-marsh forest in Hoa Lan Island is one of the eco-tourism destinations having mountain, forest, spring, sea and island.

Giao Xuan is a small rural town situated in the province of Nam Dinh, approximately 150km South-East of Hanoi. With a population of just 10,000 people, the town has a very friendly atmosphere and the locals are extremely receptive and hospitable to foreign visitors, often greeting them with a delighted smile.

The Park covers Communes of Phu Duc, Phu Hiep, Phu Tho, Tan Cong Sinh in Tam Nong District, Dong Thap Province, about 800m from Tram Chim Small Town.

In Chi Lang Nam Commune, Thanh Mien District, Hai Duong Province.
It’s home mainly to a mere nine varieties of storks, Chinese pond herons, jabirus, buff-backed and grey herons, and the grey, blue and black bitterns.

A BBC report warns international travellers to watch out for the ‘zig-zag scam’ when they use Bangkok’s new international airport.

Accor announced on Tuesday that it had reached an agreement to manage the Hanoi Horison Hotel, making it the third hotel under the management of the European group in the capital city of Vietnam.