Travel

Da Nang is taking steps to transform itself into a smart city by 2020, in line with the direction from the government, and ABB technologies will support this transformation.

As Hanoi enters the summer, it is easy to see the falling leaves of the dracontomelon trees.

Over 300 experts, State managers, researchers and businesses representatives gathered at a seminar, which opened in Quang Ninh province on April 19, to discuss measures to promote local tourism in line with the province’s heritage values.

The first seaplane flights between Hue and Da Nang will take off on April 25, operated by Hai Au Aviation and offering stunning sightseeing of UNESCO World Heritage Sites in the two cities.

The book reflects many aspects of the life and culture of ethic people in the Central Highlands, helping readers to learn about the issues of preserving and promoting traditional cultural heritages.

A tour offering visitors a chance to experience the lives of fishermen on Quan Lan Island in the northern province of Quang Ninh has been piloted.

The Nha Trang - Khanh Hoa Tourism Association has published a free guide book for tourists.

Rice paddy fields on Hanoi’s outskirts look beautiful at this time of the year.

Thanh Ha Terracotta Park designed in the shape of a potter's wheel features miniatures of various world wonders, including Notre Dame Cathedral in Paris.

A programme themed ‘Vietnamese cuisine and culture’ was held in Moscow, Russia, from April 12-14, as part of activities to celebrate the Hung Kings Temple Festival.

The Marble Mountains are a popular destination near Danang city in central Vietnam, famous for temples, pagodas, caves, and magnificent views of fields and ocean.

Ta Hien Street in Hanoi Old Quarter which is often called as Pho Tay (Foreigner Street) is busier at night, particularly at the weekend with large numbers of foreigners.

Vietnamese cuisine has been placed among the 15 most-favored cuisines in the world in a survey conducted by YouGov, a UK-based global public opinion and data company.

The Ha Long-Quang Ninh tourism week is scheduled for late April and early May, entailing various activities held across the northeastern coastal province of Quang Ninh.

A collection of Ao Dai or Vietnamese traditional long dresses of designer Viet Bao will be introduced at a festival in the central city of Hue.

Two Vietnamese towns, Da Lat in Lam Dong province and Sa Pa in Lao Cai province, have entered the new list of the 23 places in Asia to view the stunning spring season by MSN.

Chairman of the Kien Giang Provincial People’s Committee, has signed a petition that was then sent to the government on establishing Phu Quoc city on the basis of the existing Phu Quoc Island district, with one island and 21

Millions of people have been rushing to attend Hung Kings Festival in the northern province of Phu Tho.

The Mu Cang Chai terraced rice fields in the northern province of Yen Bai, Vietnam, have been praised as one of the world’s top 20 colourful places by the New York-based magazine Conde Nast Traveler.