Travel

Pha Din Pass holds an important and heroic part in history, and for many recalls the courage of Vietnamese soldiers at Dien Bien Phu.

Ban Vat Waterfall is known for its pristine natural beauty and as the historical home of the Thai ethnic minority in northern Son La Province.

JICA will join hands with Vietnamese tourism authorities to promote sustainable tourism development at the community level.

A number of resorts in Cualo Township, in Nghe An, have picked up their development pace, to meet increasing demand.

The Mekong Delta may well be a hot spot for tourists desperate to experience the floating markets, orchards, ancient and pagodas and so on.

Over 50,000 Vietnamese and foreign holidaymakers joined the traditional handicraft festival 2011 in Hue.

On the occasion of the Nation Reunification Day and May Day, tourists flocked to Yang Bay waterfall in Khanh Hoa.

“I had never seen an animal like the douc before. I couldn’t believe that something this colorful and beautiful could be real.”

164 photos of Ho Chi Minh City have been published in a photograph album called “beautiful Saigon”.

Carnaval Ha Long 2011 was a night full of colours, which attracted thousands of artists and visitors.

After a while I had to ask myself why I thought it was wrong to eat dogs. Americans have no problem with eating other animals.

The Italian team won first place for their display at the international fireworks festival in Danang.

After receiving the majority votes for the lotus as national flower, the pink lotus was featured at another exhibition.

Quang Ninh province has invested VND138 billion (USD6.6 million) in building an outdoor art laser light stage in Ha Long Bay on the night of May 2.

American Stephanie says she has learned a lot about friendship and family love from her Vietnamese friends.

We were led up a creek bed that was a doorway to the jungle where signs of humanity disappeared and the green canopy shut out the sky.

A company will build the world’s longest two-string cable car system in Ba Na-Suoi Mo Resort in Danang.

Pa Co, some 40 km from Mai Chau, in the northern province of Hoa Binh, has a wild beauty with lovely landscapes.

Americans have been tricked by movies, while Vietnamese have a firmer grasp on what love really is, writes Brian Webb.