Authentic Hanoi Old Quarter bun rieu: Irresistible charm
In Hanoi's Old Quarter in the Hoan Kiem district, simple yet delicious Hanoi street food wins the hearts of foreign visitors.
20:59, 2024/11/27
Hanoi's Pho declared national intangible heritage
Pho Hanoi, now a National Intangible Cultural Heritage, will be the centerpiece of a year-end festival celebrating its timeless inheritance and cultural significance.
09:07, 2023/04/05
Pearl Island - Ngu Xa night food street: An attractive cultural-cuisine rendezvous in Hanoi
The newly established food street in the inner district of Ba Dinh brings fascinating cultural, tourist, and culinary experiences to travelers at home and abroad.
01:07, 2024/11/22
Finding ways to unlock Hanoi's suburban tourism potential
To make Quoc Oai District a magnet for visitors, the local government planned to improve service quality and work with travel agencies to include its destinations in tour itineraries.
15:09, 2016/05/06
Circular loosens air travel restrictions on carrying liquids
Passengers taking domestic flights in Vietnam can now carry liquids, aerosols and gels on their flights, the Civil Aviation Authority of Vietnam (CAAV) announced.
10:46, 2016/05/05
Finding Halong’s ’Dragon Eye’
Halong Bay is considered one of northern Vietnam’s most famous tourist attractions.
09:33, 2016/05/05
International hot-air balloon demonstration 2016 kicks off during 9th Hue Festival
The international hot air balloon festival 2016 kicked off in Hue city in the central Thua Thien-Hue province on May 4. The event which runs through May 5, is part of the 9th Hue Festival.
18:30, 2016/05/04
Hanoi welcomes over 227,000 visitors during holiday
Director of the Hanoi Tourism Department Do Dinh Hong said during the four-day holiday from April 30 to May 3, the number of domestic and foreign visitors to Hanoi reached 227,640 arrivals.
09:37, 2016/05/04
Banh giay of Nung ethnic people in Lao Cai
In the cold of the northern upland, tourists to market sessions of ethnic minority communities in Bac Ha District, Lao Cai Province may be attracted to hot round cakes in green, black and white.
14:32, 2016/05/03
Foreign tourists to Vietnam rise 17.8% in 4 months
According to the General Statistics Office, foreign visitors to Vietnam over the recent four months of 2016 recorded 3,248,600, rising 17.8%.
10:09, 2016/05/02
La Vong fish
"Cha ca" is a favourite dish of Hanoian. Located in Cha Ca street, Cha ca La Vong ("cha ca" means grilled fish) is the famous restaurant to many Hanoian as well as visitors from all over the world.
09:29, 2016/05/01
Ministry to host Japanese cuisine class
The Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries of Japan will host Japanese Cooking Seminars in Ho Chi Minh City on May 4-5.
09:28, 2016/05/01
Cham Island to launch sea walking tour
Quang Nam provincial People’s Committee has allowed Cham Island Tourist Company Limited to launch a new and fascinating tour to explore the undersea world: walking tour under the sea.
09:28, 2016/05/01
Quang noodle, so good speciality!
Knowing Vietnamese noodles can be extremely helpful, as “pho” is to Hanoi and beef rice noodles is to Hue, Quang noodles is very popular in Quang Nam and Da Nang.
10:26, 2016/04/29
Vietnam welcomes over 3 million foreign tourists after four months
The General Statistics Office (GSO) said in the first four months of this year, the number of international tourists to Vietnam reached 3,248,634 arrivals, increasing by 17.8% against the same period last year.
10:50, 2016/04/24
Vietnamese food festival opens in Venezuela
The Vietnamese food festival in Venezuela is underway at the Eurobuilding hotel in the capital city of Caracas, running to April 24.
11:23, 2016/04/23
Y Ty called a well-kept secret travel destination
Y Ty in the northern province of Lao Cai was selected as one of the Best-kept Secrets in Asia Travel by the travel site www.thrillist.com.
13:28, 2016/04/21
German travel agencies survey popular spots in Da Nang
More than 200 representatives from travel agencies in Germany started a familiarisation (FAM) trip surveying tourist destinations services in Da Nang, including Ngu Hanh Son (Marble Mountain), Linh Ung Pagoda and various beaches.
13:43, 2016/04/20
Con Son - Kiep Bac: Museum of Vietnamese belief and culture
Con Son-Kiep Bac relic site in Hai Duong province has several historical and cultural relics reflecting Buddhism and Confucianism and national heroes of Vietnam.
12:18, 2016/04/20
"Hai Phong city - Joining hands with friends"
This is the theme of 2016 Hoa Phuong Do (Red Flamboyant Flower) Festival which will be organised by People`s Committee of Hai Phong northern city from May 6 - 8.
12:17, 2016/04/20
Optimizing travel and tourism for economic growth
We are a few months into the official beginning of ASEAN and yet so much need be done to establish true regional integration in terms of the travel and tourism related industries, says the Vietnam National Administration of Tourism (VNAT).
14:24, 2016/04/19
Eight million visitors flock to Hung Kings Temple to offer incense
On April 17, between 250,000 and 300,000 visitors came to Hung Kings Temple in the northern province of Phu Tho to offer incense.
12:31, 2016/04/18
1,500 people call for “Civilised tourism” campaign
In the framework of Vietnam International Travel Mart 2016 in Hanoi (VITM Hanoi 2016), a ceremony to launch a campaign to encourage outbound Vietnamese tourists to observe tourism etiquette, was organised in Hanoi on April 16.
18:18, 2016/04/16
Hue Int’l Food Festival on the horizon
The Hue International Food Festival will take place in Hue city’s Phu Xuan Park from April 28-May 2, the event’s organising board said at a press briefing on April 15.