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The UNESCO presented a certificate to Vietnam, recognising the Ho Dynasty Citadel as the World Cultural Heritage.

The Lang Co-the World Beautiful Bay Festival will be held in Hue on June 16-17 within the framework of the 2012 National Tourism Year of Northcentral Coastal Region.

If you are on a journey from the South to the North, when passing Tuy Phuoc District in Binh Dinh Province at Ba Di Bridge, you are fortunate enough to witness the stunning Cham Towers in the distance.

The Hoang Dieu Archaeological Site and the ancient Thang Long Imperial Citadel are to become a cultural and historical park to promote the global value of the 1,300 year-old relic site.

Thousands of local people and tourists gathered to enjoy the traditional Open Horse Race in Lao Cai Province.

The Ho Dynasty Citadel in the central province of Thanh Hoa has attracted an increasing number of tourists since it was recognised as a World Cultural Heritage site.

In the lead up to this year’s horse racing festival in Lao Cai, racers have been travelling to highland villages to search for horses.

Authorities in HCM City are considering a project to preserve Cho Lon, known as China town, in order to build it up as a tourist attraction.

Vietnam will likely receive a record number of foreign tourists and foreign-currency turnover this year, according to a report.

With the country’s second most beautiful cave, Bich Dong Temple in Hoa Lu Commune, Ninh Binh Province is a must for tourists to the area located 200 kilometres to the southeast of Hanoi.

Hon Thi Island is on the way to Nha Phu Lagoon for tourists who are visiting Nha Trang but if you bypass this little gem you are missing out.

Thanh Nhan market in Soc Son district, Hanoi, still preserves features of rural markets in the past.

Danang's Ba Na Hills is a spot of fascinating beauty, especially in early morning.

The ‘Southern Fruit Festival 2012’ will take place at the Suoi Tien Cultural Tourist Area in Ho Chi Minh City from June 1-23.

Every year, when the lotus season comes West Lake is alive with people bustling about very early in the morning.

The Sofitel Legend Metropole Hanoi Hotel opened its secret bunker to tourists from May 21, nearly a year after it was discovered.

A luxury bus service between Ho Chi Minh City and Phnom Penh has started in HCM City as a private-public co-operation effort to have more Vietnamese tourists visit Cambodia .

If they seek a place to visit, Hanoians will never mention museums.

A festival featuring the cuisine of Vietnam’s southern provinces will be held in Ho Chi Minh City next week.