Vietnam Airlines resumes several international routes as of mid-July
Vietnam Airlines resumes several international routes as of mid-July

VOV.VN - Vietnam Airlines announced on July 12 that it will reopen international routes from the country to a number of destinations in Asia, Europe, and Australia between July and October.

Vietnam Airlines resumes several international routes as of mid-July
Top destinations in Vietnam recommended for foreign travelers
Top destinations in Vietnam recommended for foreign travelers

VOV.VN - Vietnam has stunning landscapes, its architecture and cuisine are worth mentioning, too. Here are the top 10 famous places in Vietnam that foreign tourists should visit at least once in their lives.

Top destinations in Vietnam recommended for foreign travelers
Vietnam Airlines, Viettel team up to offer in-flight internet service
Vietnam Airlines, Viettel team up to offer in-flight internet service

The Viettel Military Industry and Telecoms Group will provide internet connectivity to aircraft operated by Vietnam Airlines using an air to ground (ATG) network as part of their freshly signed strategic cooperation deal for 2021 – 2025.

Vietnam Airlines, Viettel team up to offer in-flight internet service
Vietnam Airlines officially pilots digital health passport
Vietnam Airlines officially pilots digital health passport

VOV.VN - National flag carrier Vietnam Airlines has unveiled plans to officially pilot the IATA Travel Pass digital health passport on two flights numbered VN301 from Tokyo’s Narita Airport to Da Nang International Airport on July 15 and July 23.

Vietnam Airlines officially pilots digital health passport
Hanoi eyes 15 million domestic holiday-makers in 2021
Hanoi eyes 15 million domestic holiday-makers in 2021

Hanoi is striving for over 15 million domestic tourists in 2021, equal to 70% of that in 2019 and but two times higher than that in 2020, according to the municipal Department of Tourism.

Hanoi eyes 15 million domestic holiday-makers in 2021
Cua Van of Quang Ninh among world’s top 25 most beautiful villages
Cua Van of Quang Ninh among world’s top 25 most beautiful villages

VOV.VN - Cua Van fishing village in the northern province of Quang Ninh has been listed among the top 25 most beautiful villages in the world, as selected by independent travel magazine Road Affair.

Cua Van of Quang Ninh among world’s top 25 most beautiful villages
Asia-Pacific region listed as worst-performing area for global tourism
Asia-Pacific region listed as worst-performing area for global tourism

VOV.VN - The Asia-Pacific region has been the area hit hardest by the COVID-19 pandemic, according to the new annual Economic Trends Report from the World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC).

Asia-Pacific region listed as worst-performing area for global tourism
Ho Chi Minh City – Phu Quoc flights temporarily suspended
Ho Chi Minh City – Phu Quoc flights temporarily suspended

The Ministry of Transport has approved the temporary suspension of flights between Ho Chi Minh City and Phu Quoc island city in Kien Giang province.

Ho Chi Minh City – Phu Quoc flights temporarily suspended
Vietnamese passport drops eight places on Henley Passport Index
Vietnamese passport drops eight places on Henley Passport Index

VOV.VN - The Vietnamese passport has fallen by eight notches to rank 94th on a list of the world’s most powerful passports, according to the latest report released by Haley Passport Index.

Vietnamese passport drops eight places on Henley Passport Index
Vietjet offers millions of 77%-off tickets flying from Hanoi
Vietjet offers millions of 77%-off tickets flying from Hanoi

Budget carrier Vietjet is offering an attractive promotion programme "Double day, Super sale, Let's Vietjet".

Vietjet offers millions of 77%-off tickets flying from Hanoi
British magazine lists must-try Vietnamese specialties
British magazine lists must-try Vietnamese specialties

VOV.VN - Rough Guides, a UK-based publisher of globally-renowned travel books and magazines, has selected key Vietnamese delicacies that foodies should try, including Goi Cuon (spring rolls), Banh Xeo (sizzling pancakes), and Bun Cha (grilled meat in noodles).

British magazine lists must-try Vietnamese specialties
TripAdvisor names two VN travel experiences among world's best
TripAdvisor names two VN travel experiences among world's best

VOV.VN - Two Vietnamese travel experiences, including a motorbike tour from Hue to Hoi An and a street food tour of delicacies in Ho Chi Minh City, have been named among the world's 25 best travel experiences by readers of TripAdvisor.

TripAdvisor names two VN travel experiences among world's best
Vietnamese e-passports set to be issued from August
Vietnamese e-passports set to be issued from August

VOV.VN-The Ministry of Public Security has promulgated a circular regarding the issuing of e-passports, with this policy set to take effect on August 14.

Vietnamese e-passports set to be issued from August
Signature fish dish in northern village
Signature fish dish in northern village

Vu Dai village—also known as Dai Hoang—in Ly Nhan District, Ha Nam Province, has been well known for its braised fish in local earthenware pots.

Signature fish dish in northern village
CAAV proposes halting flights to/from Tho Xuan, Phu Bai, Chu Lai airports
CAAV proposes halting flights to/from Tho Xuan, Phu Bai, Chu Lai airports

The Civil Aviation Authority of Vietnam (CAAV) has sent a document to the Transport Ministry proposing the suspension of flights to and from Tho Xuan airport in Thanh Hoa province, and flights between HCM City and Phu Bai in Thua Thien-Hue and between HCM City and Chu Lai in Quang Nam.

CAAV proposes halting flights to/from Tho Xuan, Phu Bai, Chu Lai airports
Lost on Robinson Island
Lost on Robinson Island

VOV.VN - Situated within a deep-water bay in the south central coastal province of Khanh Hoa province lies a lesser-known island in Cam Ranh known as Robinson Island, an area dubbed “Vietnam’s Maldives” due its exquisite beauty.

Lost on Robinson Island
Private sector to use “Phuket Sandbox” model to reopen economic activities
Private sector to use “Phuket Sandbox” model to reopen economic activities

The Board of Trade of Thailand and the Federation of Thai Industries has responded positively to the Government’s policy of reopening the country within the next 120 days, or in October.

Private sector to use “Phuket Sandbox” model to reopen economic activities
International visitors to Vietnam drop 97.6% y-o-y in H1
International visitors to Vietnam drop 97.6% y-o-y in H1

Vietnam recorded over 88,200 international visitors in the first half of 2021, plunging 97.6% year on year, the General Statistics Office (GSO) said on June 29.

International visitors to Vietnam drop 97.6% y-o-y in H1
Hand-made specialty in the bay
Hand-made specialty in the bay

The hand-made cha muc (fried squid paste) in Ha Long City in Quang Ninh Province offers a very special taste to travelers from afar.

Hand-made specialty in the bay
Phu Quoc to pilot Russian visitor receiving programme from August
Phu Quoc to pilot Russian visitor receiving programme from August

VOV.VN - The resort island of Phu Quoc in southern Vietnam is initiating plans to pilot receiving Russian visitors as of August in a closed tourism model through a vaccine passport pilot scheme.

Phu Quoc to pilot Russian visitor receiving programme from August
Tourism promotion clip showcases beautiful landscapes of Ninh Binh
Tourism promotion clip showcases beautiful landscapes of Ninh Binh

VOV.VN - A short clip aimed at introducing the northern province of Ninh Binh was uploaded to YouTube on June 28, with the one-minute video featuring many images of beautiful sightseeing spots.

Tourism promotion clip showcases beautiful landscapes of Ninh Binh
Hoi An among top 10 most picturesque auto-free towns globally
Hoi An among top 10 most picturesque auto-free towns globally

VOV.VN - Australian travel website Traveller has named the ancient town of Hoi An in the central province of Quang Nam among the top 10 most picturesque destinations in the world which are free of cars and motorbikes.

Hoi An among top 10 most picturesque auto-free towns globally
Foreign travelers with vaccine passport could soon return to Vietnam
Foreign travelers with vaccine passport could soon return to Vietnam

VOV.VN - Vietnam is considering launching a pilot scheme aimed at welcoming back foreign travelers to leading tourist destinations, providing that they have certified vaccine passports, with the southern island of Phu Quoc set to be the first location to open.

Foreign travelers with vaccine passport could soon return to Vietnam
Hanoi welcomes 2.9 million visitors in first half 2021
Hanoi welcomes 2.9 million visitors in first half 2021

The number of tourists to Hanoi in the first half of 2021 is estimated at 2.9 million, down 25% year-on-year, according to the municipal Tourism Department.

Hanoi welcomes 2.9 million visitors in first half 2021
Documents required for foreigners when traveling on domestic flights
Documents required for foreigners when traveling on domestic flights

The Civil Aviation Administration of Vietnam (CAAV) has announced new requirements for documents when foreigners are travelling on domestic flights.

Documents required for foreigners when traveling on domestic flights
 The “fields” of rice vermicelli
The “fields” of rice vermicelli

Thanh Long Commune in Nong Cong District of Thanh Hoa Province has been known for the craft of making miến, a version of Vietnamese rice vermicelli, for the past 30 years.

 The “fields” of rice vermicelli
Travel website reveals top 10 best Vietnamese national parks
Travel website reveals top 10 best Vietnamese national parks

VOV.VN - The Culture Trip, a travel website based in the UK, has unveiled a list of the top 10 Vietnamese national parks.

Travel website reveals top 10 best Vietnamese national parks
Vietnam a favourite post-pandemic destination for female Japanese travelers
Vietnam a favourite post-pandemic destination for female Japanese travelers

VOV.VN - Delicious local cuisine is the main reason for female Japanese travelers to choose Vietnam as their favourite post-pandemic destination, according to the ASEAN-Japan Centre (AJC).

Vietnam a favourite post-pandemic destination for female Japanese travelers
Banh canh noodle in Phan Rang offers foodies a unique taste of local culture
Banh canh noodle in Phan Rang offers foodies a unique taste of local culture

Located in a central province known for its searing summer sun and arid gusts of hot wind, Phan Rang City’s softer side is embodied by its wholesome bowls of banh canh noodle.

Banh canh noodle in Phan Rang offers foodies a unique taste of local culture
Beautiful sunset on Hanoi’s West Lake
Beautiful sunset on Hanoi’s West Lake

VOV.VN - As Hanoi becomes more crowded with high buildings, West Lake is one of the most popular spots for Hanoians to relax and watch the sunset peacefully.

Beautiful sunset on Hanoi’s West Lake
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