Travel

The Mau Son Summer Tourism Festival officially kicked off in Loc Binh District, in the northern mountainous province of Lang Son.

The ancient city of Hoi An has launched the ‘Green Fence – My Village’s Beauty’ campaign to promote greenery among households and home-stay hosts in ecotourism sites.

Phong Nha - Ke Bang was listed in June among the “7 National Parks You Should Visit in Southeast Asia” by the travel channel GOASEAN.

The Green Ladder, the latest work from architect Vo Trong Nghia, is being displayed at the annual architectural pavilion exhibition of the Sherman Contemporary Art Foundation in Australia.

Can Tho will hold Cai Rang Floating Market Festival from July 8-9, according to an announcement from Can Tho Department of Culture, Sports and Tourism, as part of activities in response to Viet Nam Tourism Day.

Households around the Hoan Kiem (Sword) Lake in the capital city of Hanoi will have their doors and balconies repainted to ensure they match the area’s natural beauty.

American blogger Mark Wiens introduced top Vietnamese food that anyone should try when they visit Ho Chi Minh City.

Hanoians make an art of their precious lotus tea. Many people may think the price of VND7 million a kilo is high, but even a glimpse of the production process is enough to prove its value for money.

The central city plans to establish a tourism police force as a pilot project to boost security for tourists and the tourism environment in the 2016-20 period.

Quang Binh Province’s authorities have licensed a local company for operating a tour route to two caves, including one among 57 newly-discovered caves.

Hà Tĩnh Province has planned different solutions to preserve and promote the Phúc Giang School’s woodblocks, following their recognition in May as UNESCO World Heritage at the seventh Memory of the World Committee for Asia and Pacific summit.

Nearly 40 photos featuring life and natural scenery on the Spratly Islands are on show at an exhibition in Hai Phong City.

Conde Nast Traveler (CNT), one of the world's premier luxury and lifestyle travel magazines, has cited three destinations in Vietnam among 50 of the most breathtaking sites across Asia: Reader’s Choice 2016.

Artists from South Korea have given a village in central Quang Nam Province a new look with colourful murals.

The world’s largest cabin cable car system and the highest Sun Wheel have been inaugurated at Bai Chay tourist site, Ha Long city, the northern province of Quang Ninh.

The central city of Danang has launched its app inDanang on mobile platforms to provide tourists with necessary information on the city, aimed at giving them the best possible experience when visiting the city.

American photographer David Alan Harvey captured images of a changing Vietnam during his visits to the country from 1989 and 2004.

Northern Hai Duong province sought a strong connectivity in tourism with the Red River Delta and northern mountainous midland provinces through a seminar it held on June 26.

Ka Don Church in Don Duong District in the Central Highlands province of Lam Dong has come in second place at the 6th International Prize for Sacred Architecture.