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A report writing and photo contest themed 'Impressive Country - Vietnamese People' was launched in Can Tho on October 16, aiming to highlight human values and cultural identity of the Vietnamese people and country.

The central city of Da Nang has urged investors of beach resorts to dismantle barriers to allow local people to use beaches freely and easily.

The central city of Da Nang has conducted a string of activities in order to attract more visitors during the off season when the number of tourists drops by half that in summer months.

Binh Hung Island has shone as one of the new pearls in Cam Ranh Bay in the central province of Khanh Hoa, and wooed a lot of tourists near and far owing to its fresh seafood, pristine beaches, turquoise

The Vietnam National Administration of Tourism said it supports a cable-car project for Son Doong Cave to meet demand by tourists to visit the world's largest cave.

Basalt rocks, coral reefs in the sea nearby are part of the legacy.

There is a plan to convert the historical Soc Temple monument complex in Phu Linh commune in Hanoi's Soc Son district into a cultural tourism site.

The global Fodor’s Travel magazine has picked out Vietnam as one of the world’s 10 must-see destinations in autumn.

Helicopter tours will soon be available for tourists to enjoy an aerial view of the World Cultural Heritage of My Son Sanctuary in the central province of Quang Nam, a local official said.

A training course on remodeling and restoring paper paintings and documents is being held at the Goethe Institute in Hanoi, under the co-operation programme between the Vietnam Fine Arts Museum and Dresden Fine Arts University from Germany.

The Phong Nha-Ke Bang National Park management board in the central Quang Binh province has just been informed of the discovery of a new cave.

The US travel guide Rough Guides has cited Quy Nhon- a coastal city in the central province of Binh Dinh - as top 9 places to get off tourist trail in Southeast Asia.

The Con Son - Kiep Bac Autumn Festival commenced in the northern province of Hai Duong on September 29 in memory of General Tran Hung Dao, one of the most revered figures in Vietnam’s history.

Among thousands of portraits and landscapes shot in Vietnam, the favorite photo of French photographer Rehahn Croquevielle is a portrait of a boat rower in Hoi An.

Either love them or hate them, but many tourists snap up souvenirs that can be put on a shelf to remind them about a particular location. Oddly enough, Vietnam does not seem to have enough of them.

This 5km concrete paved road runs through the Melaleuca forest of the Tan Lap floating village in Tan Lap Commune, Moc Hoa District, Long An Province.

Travellers in Hanoi can now enjoy new air services to famous destinations, offered by the State-owned Northern Vietnam Helicopter Company.

Bao Dai Palace I, in the central highlands city of Da Lat, where King Bao Dai lived, has been opened to visitors.

Images of the picturesque Ha Long Bay, magnificent Son Doong Cave, and peaceful ancient Hoi An town are featured in a clip which was released by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.