Travel

Le Cong Old House in An Giang Province is where tourists can admire traditional housing styles of southern people, ancient architecture and antiques.

The Thai ethnic minority people living in Son La province have long considered insects as a source of nutrition in their diets.

For the Khmer ethnic people in the Southwestern region, pagodas are considered a special cultural and spiritual space imbued with strong religious faith.

Vietnam welcomed over 3.3 million overseas arrivals in the first six months of this year, up 13.9 percent against the same period last year, according to the General Statistics Office.

Tra Su Mountain is a must-see destination in An Giang Province and it was a day we won’t forget.

Not many people know about Ia Nhi Waterfall in Gia Lai Province, a sleeping beauty in the jungle.

More than one million foreigners have arrived Hanoi in the first six months this year, up 20 percent from a year ago.

Travel guide book Lonely Planet recently listed banh mi as one of the most lip-smacking street foods around the world.

Cua Tung Beach is regarded as the nation’s ‘Queen of Beaches’, attracting many tourists who come to experience its beauty.

Quang Ngai has a peaceful combination of rivers, mountains and waterfalls together with many old relics and architectural works.

Farmers in Yen Bai Province are fighting against nature to raise their crops on the terraces of Khau Pha Mountain Pass.

People are busy preparing for the Doan Ngo Festival, one of the most popular traditional festivals celebrated in the country.

The Cuu Long (Mekong) Delta province of Bac Lieu is a symbol of natural bounty with its rice paddies, shrimp ponds and luxuriant orchards.

The central coastal town of Hoi An is just 10 kilometres in radius, making it ideal for bike use.

When summer arrives, lotus flowers are in full bloom and lotus flowers in Hue have their distinctive scenic beauty that cannot be found elsewhere.

Suoi Mo (Dreamy Stream) in Bao Loc City, Lam Dong Province, is a great spot for a romantic trip.

Built in the early 20th century by the French, Debay wine cellar in Ba Na resort (Danang city) has a unique architectural style in Vietnam.

Hanoi has been rated as the cheapest destination for travelers in summer 2012, according to the US website TripAdvisor.

Tourists to the ancient capital of Hue will have the chance to enjoy the real life of the old city rather than just viewing relics or landscape as they usually do.