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The HCM City Department of Tourism has proposed opening helicopter tours to see the city from above.

The Khanh Hoa Provincial People's Committee held a press conference on May 9 to announce the cultural, sports and tourism programme themed "Nha Trang - Hello Summer 2022".

The Nhuong Ban whale-worshipping festival in the central province of Ha Tinh has been recognised as a National Intangible Cultural Heritage.

In recent years, Mt Phia Pò, part of the Mẫu Sơn mountain range in Lộc Bình District of the northern province Lạng Sơn, has been enticing trekkers to conquer the heights and explore the pristine landscape.

Under newly-issued plans, Hanoi will be transformed into a globally-connected city and a regional economic hub by 2045, with high living conditions and comprehensive growth.

Hanoi’s Trinh Cong Son Walking Street will reopen this weekend after a long suspension due to the Covid-19 pandemic.

Several foreign media outlets have run stories highlighting the attractiveness of the Bach Long glass bridge in Son La province of Vietnam considered the longest of its kind in the world, when the bridge officially opened to public on

Ho Chi Minh City Department of Tourism is planning to launch a three-hour cruise tour along the Saigon River that is expected to be among key tourism products in the area this year.

Pedestrian streets around Hoan Kiem Lake in Hanoi’s centre have returned to their bustling atmosphere during the Reunification Day (April 30) and May Day holidays.

An old French-period villa in Hanoi is set to be upgraded into a cultural exchange centre.

Ho Chi Minh City and Hanoi have been named among the top ten destinations in Southeast Asia for international travellers to visit in 2022, according to Travelport, a global technology company that powers bookings for travel suppliers worldwide.

Coffee shops along the railway line in Hanoi have reopened after more than two years.

Work to open a pedestrian zone at Son Tay’s old citadel is scheduled to be completed before the Reunification Day (April 30) and May Day holiday.

The night tour of the Thang Long Imperial Citadel in Hanoi will return during the coming National Reunification Day and May Day holidays after a year-long hiatus caused by the COVID-19 pandemic’s impacts.

The Sa Pa Summer Festival 2022 has been kicked off by the People’s Committee of Sa Pa township in the northern mountainous province of Lao Cai.

A 632m long glass bridge, considered the longest of its kind in the world, is set to open to public in northern Vietnam on April 30 that coincides with the 47th National Reunification Day.

Helicopter tours will be piloted in HCM City on April 29, according to the Southern Vietnam Helicopter Company.

The 2022 Hue Kite Festival is being held, attracting thousands of colourful kites.

The Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism (MCST) and the Central Highlands province of Kon Tum will organise a forum on April 24 to seek measures to promote tourism in the locality and the region as a whole.