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.
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.
17:23, 2024/11/20
Hang Ma Street gears up for festive season
Locals look forward to the holiday season, and Hanoi's Old Quarter is a hive of activity as Christmas preparations get underway.
11:30, 2018/04/05
Vietnam Tourism Awards nomination rules focus on the number of tourists
The Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism has released instructions for the Vietnam Tourism Awards 2018, with requirements for nominations being made more quantitative and a focus on the number of tourists, service quality and legal compliance.
14:11, 2018/04/04
Ha Long to launch writing contest for promotes tourism
The northern coastal city of Ha Long launched a press contest on local tourism as part of activities to promote National Tourism Year – Ha Long – Quang Ninh 2018.
15:44, 2018/04/03
International Travel Expo Ho Chi Minh City 2018 expects to welcome 30,000 visitors
The 14th International Travel Expo (ITE) Ho Chi Minh City, the largest event of its kind in the Mekong sub-region, will be held at the Saigon Exhibition and Convention Centre from September 6 to 8.
17:10, 2018/04/02
Da Nang International Fireworks Festival 2018 prices announced
Ticket prices for the Da Nang International Fireworks Festival 2018 will range from VND300,000 - 2 million (US$13.3 - 88.5) for each night’s performance on Han River banks between April 30 and June 30.
16:26, 2018/04/02
Vietnam International Travel Mart earns US$10 million in 4 days
During 4 days from March 29 to April 1 of the Vietnam International Travel Mart 2018 (VITM) in Hanoi, a total 29,300 guests booked their package tours worth VND245 billion (US$10.74 million), according to the statistics of 21 travel agencies.
20:00, 2018/04/01
Studies conducted for tourists to visit headquarter of Ho Chi Minh City People's Committee
The Chairman of Ho Chi Minh City People`s Committee has recently given conclusion on a study about organizing visits by the people and visitors to the headquarters of the People`s Council and the People`s Committee at a certain period of time.
13:45, 2018/04/01
International OTAs holds 80% of Vietnam’s online travel market share
Global online travel agencies (OTAs) such as Agoda.com, booking.com, Traveloka.com, Expedia.com are monopolizing the Vietnamese market, holding 80% market share, according to Vietnam E-Commerce Association (VECOM).
11:34, 2018/03/30
Ho Chi Minh City to launch a tourism app
The Ho Chi Minh City Department of Tourism and the branch of the Vietnam Post and Telecommunications Group (VNPT) signed a co-cooperation agreement on the joint development a smartphone tourism app.
10:19, 2018/03/30
Vietnam welcomes more than 4,2 million foreign tourists in the first quarter 2018
More than 4,2 million international visitors to Vietnam in the first quarter of 2018, up 30,9% year-on-year, according to General Statistics Office (GSO).
17:16, 2018/03/29
Vietnam International Travel Mart 2018 kicks off
Tourism is expected to be an economic spearhead in the coming time to forge links between people from different countries and increase their solidarity, friendship and mutual understanding.
16:38, 2018/03/29
Explore Sa Pa town by the first mountain-climbing railway route
A train line connecting Sa Pa town and the Mount Fansipan cable car station will be put into operation on March 31.
11:53, 2018/03/29
Holi Festival to be held in Hanoi
Holi Festival, also known as the “Festival of Colours”, will be held at the Indian Cultural Center, 63 Tran Hung Dao Street, Hoan Kiem District, Hanoi on March 30.
14:14, 2018/03/28
Vietnam Airlines deploys Boeing 787-9 on Hanoi – Moscow air route
National flag carrier Vietnam Airlines using Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner aircraft on Hanoi to Moscow (Russia) air route for officially from March 27.
10:10, 2018/03/28
Vietnam Airlines launches new route from Nha Trang to Seoul
National flag carrier Vietnam Airlines has launched a new air route connecting Nha Trang city in the central coastal province of Khanh Hoa with Seoul capital city of South Korea.
10:36, 2018/03/26
Vietnam named among top friendliest places on Earth for expats
Vietnam has been ranked 9th on the InterNations’ 2018 Expat Insider survey, climbing three spots from last year.
20:17, 2018/03/25
Hanoi named among top destinations globally for 2018
Hanoi has been ranked 12rd in the world in the top destination for 2018, Travellers` Choice awards for Destinations by TripAdvisor.
16:18, 2018/03/25
An Bang named among Southeast Asia’s 25 most stunning beaches
An Bang Beach in Hoi An city made the list of the 25 most stunning beaches in Southeast Asia in 2018, as voted by TripAdvisor readers.
10:00, 2018/03/24
Japan Cultural Exchange Festival 2018 kicks off
Hanoi has hosted numerous activities to promote the friendship and cooperation between Vietnam and Japan as well as many cooperation programmes in the fields of economy, culture and tourism.
13:31, 2018/03/23
Noi Bai named among world’s 100 best airports for the third year
Noi Bai International Airport in Hanoi has been ranked 82nd among top 100 best airports in the world by UK-based consultancy firm Skytrax.
11:59, 2018/03/23
“Zero dong” tours under close supervision
Quang Ninh asked the provincal’s Department of Tourism to deal with tourism enterprises commiting legal violations in providing “zero dong” tours for Chinese travellers, according to the provincial document.