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Hoi An town in the central province of Quang Nam ranked sixth among the top ten Food & Wine Destinations in Asia.

Ba Den Mountain, located 11 kilometres from the centre of Tay Ninh township, is a magnet for tourists who can either scale the peak or go via cable car.

Fifty-four art troupes representing 54 ethnic minority groups across the country took part in a fashion show of Vietnam’s ethnic costumes.

Some 5.3 million foreign visitors came to the country in the first 11 months of 2011, said the General Statistics Office.

If you want to escape the chaos of the city, Nuoc Mooc stream in the central province of Quang Binh, is an ideal place of natural beauty.

Quat Lam Beach is a magnet for foreign tourists as it is just 100 kilometres from Hanoi.

UNESCO has cast ballots approving Vietnam’s Xoan folk singing as a world intangible cultural heritage that needs urgent protection.

Carrying luggage of up to 40kg on papooses to the peak of 3,143m Fansipan mount is the job of native porters, who assist tourists to conquer the highest mountain in Indochina.

An art performance celebrating Vietnam Cultural Heritage Day was held in Hanoi on November 23.

Coming to Hoi An at full moon is an experience you will never forget.

Twelve art troupes will attend the 5th Southern Khmer Ethnic Minority Cultural Festival from December 1-5.

Visitors to Sapa won’t have to wait until spring to enjoy the vibrant peach blossoms, as the warm weather has brought them early this year.

Travel companies in Vietnam are offering a variety of attractive promotional programs for the upcoming holidays of Christmas, New Year and Tet Lunar New Year.

The Quang Nam provincial People’s Committee has approved a VND20 billion project to provide free wireless internet services in the town of Hoi An.

A socioeconomic development planning scheme for Ba Ria-Vung Tau Province's Con Dao island district by 2030 was approved with tourism being key economic sector.

Vietnam’s Ha Long Bay has been named among the world's new seven wonders of nature, according to an international survey.

Quang Tri may have a military history but now it is a popular tourists' destination - with Tra Loc Lagoon among its attractions.

Dong Van stone plateau in Ha Giang Province is now very beautiful when buckwheat flowers are flourishing.

The central province of Thua Thien – Hue has so far attracted 43 projects in tourism with total