Sa Pa district in the mountainous province of Lao Cai welcomed a record of close to 81,000 visitors during the five-day national holiday from April 27 to May 1, up 18 percent from the same period last year.

VOV.VN - The Moc Chau national tourism site in the northern province of Son La received over 60,000 visitors between April 25 and May 1, an increase of 15,000 visitors from the corresponding period last year.

Ho Chi Minh City is diversifying tourism products and services to realise its goal of welcoming 8.5 million international tourists in 2019, a year-on-year rise of 14 percent.

Weddings are an expensive affair, and they almost always go over the budgets leaving less room for an exotic honeymoon.

Five domestic airlines has reported 4,232 delayed or cancelled flights, accounting for 15.9 percent of the total, from March 19 to April 18.

The Pearl Island – Phu Quoc – in the southern province of Kien Giang province welcomed over 72,500 tourists, including 7,950 foreigners, during the five-day holiday of National Reunification Day (April 30) and May Day (May 1), up 45 percent and 39 percent year-on-year, respectively.

The capital city of Hanoi welcomed over 440,000 tourists during the five-day holidays which lasted from April 27 to celebrate Reunification Day (April 30) and May Day. 

VOV.VN - The number of tourists heading to the provinces of Binh Thuan, Da Nang, and Quang Nam has increased sharply during the National Reunification Day and May Day holidays, with beaches in the provinces being packed with crowds of people.

VOV.VN - A diverse range of cultural activities held in Mau Son tourism site in the northern province of Lang Son attracted up to 8,000 visitors between April 27 and April 30.

VOV.VN -Ly Son island is well known, not just for its beautiful beaches, but also for its delicious cuisine.

Luc Bo Cultural Space in Hue Citadel in the central city of Hue used to be Phu Phu chinh (the office of the highest ranking mandarins supporting a young king in dealing with national affairs) in the Nguyen Dynasty (1802-1945).

VOV.VN - A four-day festival hilighting the traditional cultural values of the Dong Van ethnic minority people got underway on the evening of April 29 in Khau Vai village in the northern mountainous province of Ha Giang.

Jubilant festive activities to celebrate long annual national holidays in Ho Chi Minh City will surely help to relax visitors and city dwellers. Let’s find out some activities.

VOV.VN - Son La prison was built by French colonialists in the early 1900s and used to detain 1,000 Vietnamese communists and patriots.

The number of Thai tourists visiting Vietnam posted the highest growth in the January-April period.  

VOV.VN - The Ha Long Carnival kicked off in the Bai Chay and Hon Gai tourist areas in the northern province of Quang Ninh on April 28. The colourful event proved to be a hit among those in attendance with a vibrant atmosphere and a variety of different cultural activities.

Vietnam has strong potential to develop wellness tourism according to attendees at the CEOTalks conference held recently in HCM City.

With the country sweltering under a heatwave that leaves very few spots nationwide under 30 degrees, it’s no surprise that Vietnam’s travelers are heading to the coastal cities.

Visitors can get an energy fix with some unique dishes during their adventures in this cool Vietnamese mountain town.

VOV.VN - Visitors to Phu Yen district, Son La province, should not miss a local dish made from fish caught in the nearby Tac stream. Called “Pa nam Tac”, the dish is loved by both local ethnic people and tourists.  

VOV.VN - The central coastal city of Da Nang remains a popular option among travelers during the National Reunification Day (April 30), and May Day (May 1), holidays with several of the city’s hotels being fully booked, according to the city’s department of tourism.

VOV.VN - Deputy Prime Minister Vuong Dinh Hue kicked off the Cua Lo tourism festival 2019 with a beat of a drum in the central province of Nghe An on the evening of April 26.

VOV.VN -Sa Dec in Dong Thap province is well known for its cuisine. Here are five iconic dishes that every traveller must try at least once when travelling around the area.

More and more international-standard resorts and hotels have arisen in Vietnam, but these facilities are not what foreign travelers want. They visit Vietnam to ‘return to nature’.

VOV.VN - Hon Nua island, located in the southern central coastal province of Phu Yen, provides visitors with unspoiled and pristine natural scenery along with a romantic and tranquil atmosphere.

VOV.VN - The People’s Committee of Khanh Hoa province held a press conference in Nha Trang city on April 26 to announce the schedule for the 2019 National Tourism Year along with the ninth Nha Trang-Khanh Hoa Sea Festival.

VOV.VN - The first direct flight via a 14-seat seaplane to Phu Bai airport in the central province of Thua Thien Hue departed from Da Nang airport on April 25. 

In celebration of Vietnam’s Reunification Day (April 30) and International Labor Day (May 1), Dam Sen Park in HCMC is organizing many exciting events under the theme “Dam Sen - Converging Quintessence” from April 27 to May 1, 2019.

In 2019, American retirees are collecting average monthly Social Security payments of US$1,461, or a mere US$17,532 for the year, that`s hardly enough to afford a decent life in the US.

The Vietnam National Administration of Tourism (VNAT) under the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism has advised international travel agencies to think about the organisation of tours to Algeria and Sri Lanka due to safety reason.