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Several places of historical and scenic interests in the central province of Thua Thien-Hue, home to the ancient capital of Hue, will be connected in a tour aiming to attract domestic tourists back to the province in the post-pandemic period.

The nation has been awarded the ‘World's Best Golf Destination 2021’ title at the eighth version of the World Golf Awards (WGA), which was recently held in Dubai, the United Arab Emirates.

The idea of building an underground highway and renovating the To Lich River into a historical and cultural park has just been awarded the Idea Prize at the annual Bui Xuan Phai - For the Love of Hanoi Awards.

The President Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum in Hanoi will reopen to visitors from October 30, according to the mausoleum’s Management Board.

A farmer in Thanh Hoa Province has tried to raise and protect a large flock of birds on his island which has become a popular tourist destination.

Vietnam has been topped the list of leading destinations in the world for winter, which has been announced by the oldest daily newspaper in France, Le Figaro.

Despite the flooding season, the historical city of Hoi An is still attracting visitors as local people try to arrange good views of this flooding to entertain tourists.

World Travel Awards (WTA) has unveiled major awards in the global travel and hospitality industry this year, honouring Vietnam as Asia’s Leading Destination.

Nestling among high rocky mountains and stretching along white sandy beaches, An Hai fishing village in the central coastal province of Phu Yen is known for its peaceful and pristine beauty which attracts lots of visitors.

Vietnamese representative Tran Hoang Ai Nhi amazed both judges and audiences while wearing an outfit weighing 30kg during the national costume competition held as part of the ongoing Miss Intercontinental 2021 pageant in Egypt.

Deputy Prime Minister Vu Duc Dam has assigned the Ministry of Culture, Sport and Tourism to submit a brief report on the Oc Eo - Ba The relic site to the UNESCO World Heritage Centre, proposing putting the site

Ho Chi Minh City has officially reopened to welcome back tourists, with the local market set to play a key role in connecting localities whilst developing inter-regional routes and safe destinations under its tourism recovery roadmap.

The central Quang Binh Province, which is home to UNESCO-protected Phong Nha-Ke Bang National Park and the world's largest cave Son Doong, has just welcomed its first visitors after resuming tourism activities on October 15.

A recently-launched travel tour to Can Gio is viewed as a way to honour medical workers, and a pilot programme which aims to help the tourism sector in Ho Chi Minh City at large and the southern hub’s Can

The central city of Danang is preparing to receive tourists from overseas from November this year.

The Asian route development forum 2020 (Routes Asia 2022) will be held in the central city of Da Nang, with the municipal People’s Committee and Department of Tourism, and IPP Travel Retail being selected as the hosts of the event.

Vietnam has been listed among the top 30 destinations to visit on holiday in October, announced by popular travel magazine Condé Nast Traveler.

Vietnam is scheduled to receive foreign visitors with a vaccine passport on a trial basis in November, before fully reopening to the international tourism market by June 2022.

A photo featuring a Vietnamese woman wearing traditional clothing in the imperial city of Hue has been granted the second prize in The People Category of National Geographic Traveller Photography Competition 2021.