Recommended venues to visit for Loy Krathong
Recommended venues to visit for Loy Krathong

Loy Krathong festival this year which is on Monday November 11 is expected to be spectacular as many provinces have prepared major celebrations. The festival has already begun in some places.

Recommended venues to visit for Loy Krathong
Khao Kheow Open Zoo, Nihonmatsu sign agreement on tourism promotion
Khao Kheow Open Zoo, Nihonmatsu sign agreement on tourism promotion

Khao Kheow Open Zoo in Chonburi province and the city of Nihonmatsu in Japan have signed an agreement aimed at promoting tourism between the two countries.

Khao Kheow Open Zoo, Nihonmatsu sign agreement on tourism promotion
 Say it quietly: Hanoi has at least five noiseless cafés
Say it quietly: Hanoi has at least five noiseless cafés

A quiet coffee shop with city views of Hanoi, one of the world's biggest café hubs, is worth discovering. Here are five such.

 Say it quietly: Hanoi has at least five noiseless cafés
Travel mart in Can Tho to promote Mekong Delta’s tourism
Travel mart in Can Tho to promote Mekong Delta’s tourism

The first Vietnam International Travel Mart (VITM) Can Tho 2019, the largest of its kind in the Mekong Delta, is scheduled to take place in Can Tho from November 29 to December 1.

Travel mart in Can Tho to promote Mekong Delta’s tourism
Vietnam Airlines, Jetstar Pacific adjust flight schedules due to storm
Vietnam Airlines, Jetstar Pacific adjust flight schedules due to storm

National flag carrier Vietnam Airlines and Jetstar Pacific on November 10 announced that they will adjust schedules of fights from/to Phu Yen, Quy Nhon, Nha Trang and Pleiku on November 10 due to storm Nakri.

Vietnam Airlines, Jetstar Pacific adjust flight schedules due to storm
 5 must-try dishes when visiting Ba Vi
5 must-try dishes when visiting Ba Vi

Goat, ostrich and hill chicken meat, rice cakes and dairy products are among the top specialities of Ba Vi, a popular weekend getaway near Hanoi.

 5 must-try dishes when visiting Ba Vi
Exploring wild sunflowers in bloom in Ba Vi National Park
Exploring wild sunflowers in bloom in Ba Vi National Park

VOV.VN - With the chilly autumn weather being felt throughout the north of the country, thousands of wild sunflowers with their vibrant yellow colour can be seen throughout the mountainous slopes of Ba Vi national park.

Exploring wild sunflowers in bloom in Ba Vi National Park
Hanoi, Nha Trang among top 10 best Asian honeymoon locations
Hanoi, Nha Trang among top 10 best Asian honeymoon locations

VOV.VN -The Travel website has revealed its list of the top 10 Asian honeymoon destinations, with the Vietnamese capital of Hanoi and the island of Nha Trang included in the list.

Hanoi, Nha Trang among top 10 best Asian honeymoon locations
Vietnam Airlines to launch two direct routes to China’s Shenzhen
Vietnam Airlines to launch two direct routes to China’s Shenzhen

National flag carrier Vietnam Airlines announced on November 6 that it will open two new routes connecting Ho Chi Minh City and Hanoi with China’s Shenzhen on November 27 and 28, respectively to meet increasing travel demand.

Vietnam Airlines to launch two direct routes to China’s Shenzhen
“Through Viet Bac Heritage Sites” tourism program kicks off in Lang Son
“Through Viet Bac Heritage Sites” tourism program kicks off in Lang Son

VOV.VN - The 11th version of the "Through Viet Bac heritage sites" tourism program is beginning in the northern city of Lang Son, with a wide range of activities on offer to visitors.

“Through Viet Bac Heritage Sites” tourism program kicks off in Lang Son
Quang Nam welcomes over three million tourists in ten months
Quang Nam welcomes over three million tourists in ten months

VOV.VN - The central province of Quang Nam received more than three million visitors, including 1.4 million foreign arrivals during the first ten months of the year,  up 2.7 per cent on year, according to the Quang Nam provincial People's Committee.

Quang Nam welcomes over three million tourists in ten months
Vung Tau city becomes member of regional tourism promotion organisation
Vung Tau city becomes member of regional tourism promotion organisation

Vung Tau city in the southern coastal province of Ba Ria – Vung Tau has officially become the 124th member of the Tourism Promotion Organisation for Asia Pacific Cities (TPO).

Vung Tau city becomes member of regional tourism promotion organisation
Ho Chi Minh City tourism on show at WTM London 2019
Ho Chi Minh City tourism on show at WTM London 2019

VOV.VN - On November 4, the Ho Chi Minh City Department of Tourism unveiled the Vietnam - Ho Chi Minh City tourism promotion program at the international tourism fair - WTM London 2019 - in London, the UK. 

Ho Chi Minh City tourism on show at WTM London 2019
Vietnam Airlines-Air France joint venture enjoys robust growth
Vietnam Airlines-Air France joint venture enjoys robust growth

VOV.VN - The national flag carrier Vietnam Airlines announced on November 4 that after two years of implementation, the Vietnam Airlines and Air France joint venture has achieved positive results amid increasingly tough competition on the Vietnam-France air route.

Vietnam Airlines-Air France joint venture enjoys robust growth
Thailand remains top of mind with travelers
Thailand remains top of mind with travelers

The latest findings from the Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT)’s Intelligence Center show that Thailand’s strong brand awareness continues to place it at the top of the mind with holidaymakers.

Thailand remains top of mind with travelers
Tourism for All with Friendly Design Pilot Program
Tourism for All with Friendly Design Pilot Program

Thailand is expanding its ongoing "Tourism for All” initiative in conjunction with the "Friendly Design” pilot program that promotes universal accessibility for disabled travelers.

Tourism for All with Friendly Design Pilot Program
Khuoi Ky rock village offers community-based tourism services
Khuoi Ky rock village offers community-based tourism services

VOV.VN - Khuoi Ky rock village in Trung Khanh district, Cao Bang province has enchanted many visitors with its architecture of stilt houses built from rocks and the local Tay ethnic people’s culture and lifestyle. The village has changed gradually thanks to homestay services.

Khuoi Ky rock village offers community-based tourism services
Mong King Palace forms part of Ha Giang's cultural treasure
Mong King Palace forms part of Ha Giang's cultural treasure

VOV.VN - Vuong Chinh Duc is honored as the king of the Mong or Meo ethnic minority group in Ha Giang province. His house is the largest structure in the locality and boasts a special architectural style. The Mong King’s Palace was recognized as a national relic in 1993.

Mong King Palace forms part of Ha Giang's cultural treasure
Vinh Phuc strives to boost tourism industry in Tam Dao district
Vinh Phuc strives to boost tourism industry in Tam Dao district

The northern province of Vinh Phuc is looking to capitalize on the potential of the local Tam Dao district, a popular resort destination, in the hope of turning it into a driving force for the local economy.

Vinh Phuc strives to boost tourism industry in Tam Dao district
Sam Son receives 4.8 million visitors over 10-month period
Sam Son receives 4.8 million visitors over 10-month period

VOV.VN - Located in the north central coastal province of Thanh Hoa, the coastal city of Sam Son welcomed 4.8 million visitors during the first ten months of the year, earning an estimated revenue of VND 4,344 billion in the process.

Sam Son receives 4.8 million visitors over 10-month period
HCM City ‘surprisingly new’ in New York Times story
HCM City ‘surprisingly new’ in New York Times story

“For a place with so much history – decades of wartime and occupation have left their scars – Ho Chi Minh City feels surprisingly new,” the New York Times Style Magazine starts in a recently-published story about the “vibrant, stylish, youthful” city.  

HCM City ‘surprisingly new’ in New York Times story
Canadian travel agency lists Hanoi among world’s 50 most beautiful cities
Canadian travel agency lists Hanoi among world’s 50 most beautiful cities

VOV.VN - Hanoi ranks 37th in a list of the world’s 50 most beautiful cities drawn up by Flight Network recently, surpassing several of Asian neighbors. 

Canadian travel agency lists Hanoi among world’s 50 most beautiful cities
Hanoi listed among world’s 50 most beautiful cities
Hanoi listed among world’s 50 most beautiful cities

Hanoi is described as an amazing city in Vietnam since the millennial metropolis has not only attracted visitors for its dynamic beauty of an economic hub but also the diverse culinary art.

Hanoi listed among world’s 50 most beautiful cities
Vietnam wins “World’s Best Golf Destination” for first time
Vietnam wins “World’s Best Golf Destination” for first time

Vietnam won the “World’s Best Golf Destination 2019” and “Asia’s Best Golf Destination 2019” awards at the World Golf Awards (WGA) in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) on October 29.  

Vietnam wins “World’s Best Golf Destination” for first time
Vietjet Air launches Da Nang-Tokyo air route
Vietjet Air launches Da Nang-Tokyo air route

VOV.VN - Low-cost carrier VietJet Air officially launched their fifth international route connecting Vietnam with Japan on the morning of October 31, with flights between the coastal city of Da Nang and Tokyo’s Haneda Airport.

Vietjet Air launches Da Nang-Tokyo air route
VietJet Air reschedule flights to Japan following impact of storm Matmo
VietJet Air reschedule flights to Japan following impact of storm Matmo

VOV.VN -National budget carrier VietJet Air announced the rescheduling of several flights on October 31 due to the impact of storm Matmo.

VietJet Air reschedule flights to Japan following impact of storm Matmo
Son La welcomes 1.8 million visitors over 10-month period
Son La welcomes 1.8 million visitors over 10-month period

VOV.VN - The northwestern province of Son La received approximately 1.8 million visitors, including 70,000 foreign visitors during the first 10 months of the year, earning an estimated VND 1,200 billion in tourism revenue.  

Son La welcomes 1.8 million visitors over 10-month period
Impending impact of storm No.5 causes cancellation of domestic flights
Impending impact of storm No.5 causes cancellation of domestic flights

VOV.VN - Tan Son Nhat International Airport authorities have issued an announcement on several flights to be canceled and delayed due to the immediate impact of storm No.5.

Impending impact of storm No.5 causes cancellation of domestic flights
Exploring Tam Dao during wild sunflower season
Exploring Tam Dao during wild sunflower season

VOV.VN - At the height of autumn in the northern province of Vinh Phuc, visitors are able to enjoy a range of activities in Tam Dao, including savouring the scenic views of white clouds, walking along paths filled with wild sunflowers, and staying at homestays which are priced from VND350,000 per night.  

Exploring Tam Dao during wild sunflower season
Hanoi adds more stops to double-decker bus tour
Hanoi adds more stops to double-decker bus tour

Hanoi Department of Transport decided to include some more destinations in the city tour using double-decker buses.

Hanoi adds more stops to double-decker bus tour
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