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Young photographer Nguyen Hoang Phi’s photos about sunrise at Long Hai fishing port in the southern province of Ba Ria-Vung Tau capture the everyday activities of fishing communities.

People in the Mekong Delta region of Vietnam are busy fishing when the flooding season has come.

Hanoi's authorities will pedestrianise another street soon in Tay Ho District.

Vietnam will introduce and promote tourist destinations in three Australian cities – Perth, Sydney and Melbourne – as part of the 2017 National Tourism Promotion Programme, from August 12 to 19.

The central province of Thua Thien-Hue has invested 3.8 billion VND (167,162 USD) to repair the Trang Tien Bridge crossing Huong River, in Hue city.

Nearly 400,000 visitors including 67,000 foreign tourists have come to Phong Nha-Ke Bang National Park so far this year, an increase of 140 per cent compared to the same period last year according to the park management board.

Cat Ba island, off the northern port city of Hai Phong, is set to become an eco-smart island and a national tourism site, according to the city’s tourism development plan period 2017-2020.

The central province of Quang Tri on July 26 inaugurated the Thanh Co Bridge, making it more accessible for visitors to visit the Quang Tri ancient citadel, the site of a fierce 81-day battle in 1972.

The Central Highlands Province of Lam Dong of People’s Committee has planned for the 7th Da Lat Flower Festival 2017. As per the province's plan, the festival will take place from 23 to 27 December 2017.

The throne of Kings under the Nguyen Dynasty in Thai Hoa Palace will be moved to a safe place to make room for the restoration of the palace from now to August 10, according to a source from the

Pho and goi cuon (summer rolls) have been listed among the world’s Top 50 most delicious dishes by CNN, based on a vote of 35,000 people.

Sài Gòn Railway Transport Joint Stock Company launched a luxury train from HCM City to Nha Trang last Saturday.

The ancient town of Hoi An in the central province of Quang Nam was named among 15 best cities of the world in a recent readers’ vote of the US travel magazine Travel & Leisure.

The Mekong Delta province of Dong Thap is working to promote local tourism through three kinds of tourism, namely eco tourism, historical site tourism and community-based tourism.

A commercial sea transport route from the Mekong Delta province of Soc Trang to Con Dao islands has been launched.

Chang Son village in Thach That district, about 30 kilometers from the center of Hanoi, is one of age-old carpentry villages in Vietnam.

The plan to open HCM City’s second pedestrian street on Bui Vien on July 15 has been delayed.

Hue Imperial Citadel (Dai Noi) in the central province of Thue Thien-Hue has been ranked second among top seven tourism attractions of Vietnam in 2017.

The virtual tour of Hanoi Opera House, under the digitalisation project of cultural heritages implemented by the Institute Francophone International, has been launched.