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St Joseph's Cathedral in downtown Hanoi is one of the earliest Catholic buildings in the capital city, a miniature of the Paris Notre Dame Cathedral. The cathedral is now being renovated.

Ho Chi Minh City has been named in the top 10 of a list compiled by Club Med’s website of destinations to live and work in for digital nomads in 2021, according to Euronews.

The Japan National Tourism Organisation in Vietnam launched a campaign entitled “I love Japan”, aiming to maintain the interest and love for Japanese tourism in the difficult context due to the COVID-19 epidemic.

Hoi An Town has become quiet after local authorities closed the pedestrian area.

The Hue Traditional Craft Festival will be held for one month for the first time, from May 29 to June 26 in Hue city in the central province of Thua Thien-Hue.

German news agency Deutsche Presse-Agentur (DPA) has recently run an article featuring the 11 most attractive tourist destinations in Vietnam.

Tourists have cancelled their trips to popular Sam Son Beach in Thanh Hoa Province en mass because of Covid-19.

Cai Chanh Military Base in Bac Lieu Province was recognised as a national special historical site on April 29.

Besides offering beautiful beaches, Nha Trang attracts visitors with its pagodas, temple towers, and marine world display.

After four years of preparations, the National Office of Intellectual Property of Vietnam has granted Geographical Indication (GI) to the Cham Islands bird’s nest products.

Various cultural, economic, sport and tourism activities will be held in Hải Phòng between May 11 and 15 during the annual Flamboyant Festival of the northern port city.

A beach in Ha Long City in the northern province of Quang Ninh will be opened on May 1.

New archaeology discoveries in an excavation area of nearly 1,000sq.m to the northwest of Kính Thiên Palace at the Imperial Citadel of Thăng Long in Hanoi have just been announced.

Many streets in Hanoi have been colourfully decorated with banners, flags and flowers to mark the coming election day of the 15th National Assembly and the People's Councils at all levels for the term 2021-2026.

About 18 cultural activities will be held in Quang Ninh Province during the coming Reunification Day Holiday.

A new pedestrian area on Phan Boi Chau and Dong Hai streets will be opened in Dong Hoi City, Quang Binh Province in an attempt to diversify the tourist services and boost the tourism sector.

The clam farms in Thai Binh Province are attracting many visitors and photographers thanks to their pure beauty.

A tunnel system building during the Indochina War in Dong Anh District, Hanoi, has been hidden under the residential houses.

Quang Nam Province has continued to reduce 50% of entrance fees to some tourist sites including Hoi An Town, Cham Islands and Bay Mau Coconut Forest.