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Work on a VND1.7 trillion (USD74.2) million cable car project which connects two popular pagodas in Hanoi and Hoa Binh Province has begun.

Hoi An Town in the central province of Quang Nam has opened a new pedestrian street to serve tourists.

The Vietnam Festival in Japan 2023, the largest-ever of its kind, will be held at Yoyogi Park in Tokyo on June 3 and 4, the Vietnamese Embassy in Japan told a press conference on May 15.

The northern port city of Hai Phong on May 13 launched a new tourism product named “Hai Phong – Free Walking” as an effort to fulfil its set target of welcoming 7.5 million visitors this year.

The search volume of accommodations in Vietnam is rising rapidly, ranking 11th in the world, indicating a strong recovery in demand for tourism in the country, reported the Vietnam National Administration of Tourism.

Director of the Ho Chi Minh City Museum of Fine Arts, Nguyen Thanh Binh, has proposed to the municipal authorities to upgrade the site’s buildings that have faced serious deterioration.

It is easy to see flocks of white storks when visiting Ha Long Bay.

Sa Pa in the northern province of Lao Cai has been named among the top 50 most beautiful small towns in the world by international travel magazine Condé Nast Traveler.

Sea and island tourism has long been a magnet, attracting over 70% of the total foreign tourists to Vietnam. However, the country has yet to fully tap its potential and advantages to develop this type of tourism in a

The ancient city of Hoi An ranked ninth on the list of the top 10 trending destinations in the world, as recently announced by The Travel, a renowned travel site in Canada.

The HCM City Department of Tourism has proposed opening tours of the municipal people’s committee headquarters building to meet increased tourist demand.

The northern tourist town of Sapa had served an estimated 103,000 visitors during the recent five-day holiday, the highest number recorded so far and 105 percent higher than the same period last year.

Hanoi has provided one more free double-decked bus due to their popularity during the on-going Reunification Day (30/4) and International Labour Day (May 1) holidays.

The Con Dao National Park off the coast of the southern province of Ba Ria - Vung Tau received the ASEAN Heritage Park certificate at a ceremony held on April 28.

Vietnam welcomed approximately 3.7 million foreign tourists in the first four months of the year, a figure 19.2 times higher than that of the same period last year, and meeting 46% of the target set for 2023.

Hanoi has offered free double-decker buses for people on the Reunification Day (30/4) and International Labour Day (May 1) holidays.

The northeastern province of Quang Ninh attracted 5.59 million tourist arrivals in the first four months of this year, double the figure of the same period last year, according to the provincial Department of Tourism.

More than 500 people joined in a programme to clean beaches in Danang on April 27.

Sapa Town in the northern mountainous province of Lao Cai has been forecasted to welcome between180,000-200,000 tourists during the coming Reunification Day and International Labour Day holidays.