Ho Chi Minh City Int’l Travel Expo to take place in September
Ho Chi Minh City Int’l Travel Expo to take place in September

The 15th edition of the Ho Chi Minh City International Travel Expo, the largest of its kind in the Mekong sub-region, will take place at the Saigon Exhibition and Convention Centre in Vietnam’s largest city from September 5-7.

Ho Chi Minh City Int’l Travel Expo to take place in September
Mekong Delta steps up tourism development
Mekong Delta steps up tourism development

This year, the Mekong Delta region will focus on enhancing tourism promotion and connectivity in the north, central and Central Highlands regions, as well as foreign markets in Southeast and East Asia.

Mekong Delta steps up tourism development
Vietnam Journey TV channel cooperates with Vietnam Tourism Association
Vietnam Journey TV channel cooperates with Vietnam Tourism Association

VOV.VN - The Vietnam Journey TV Channel of the Voice of Vietnam (VOV) and the Vietnam Tourism Association signed a cooperative agreement on March 27 at the Vietnam International Travel Mart 2019 in Hanoi.

Vietnam Journey TV channel cooperates with Vietnam Tourism Association
Vietnam railways to provide 130 more trains on national holidays
Vietnam railways to provide 130 more trains on national holidays

The Vietnam Railway Corporation planned to add 130 more trains from April 25 to May 5 in order to meet the increasing travelling demand during the National Reunification Day (April 30) and May Day.

Vietnam railways to provide 130 more trains on national holidays
2,000 flights added for Hung Kings holiday
2,000 flights added for Hung Kings holiday

National flag carrier Vietnam Airlines and budget airline Jetstar Pacific have announced to increase around 2,000 flights in total on the occasion of the Hung Kings holiday.

2,000 flights added for Hung Kings holiday
Hanoi listed in Top 25 global destinations by TripAdvisor
Hanoi listed in Top 25 global destinations by TripAdvisor

Hanoi has secured 15th position in the list of the world’s 25 best destinations in TripAdvisor's latest annual Traveler's Choice Awards.

Hanoi listed in Top 25 global destinations by TripAdvisor
Vietnam in 88th place on powerful passport list
Vietnam in 88th place on powerful passport list

VOV.VN -Vietnam has been ranked 88th on a list of the world’s most powerful passports with a total of 51 points, four places lower than last year.

Vietnam in 88th place on powerful passport list
Vietnam International Travel Mart 2019 kicks off in Hanoi
Vietnam International Travel Mart 2019 kicks off in Hanoi

Deputy Prime Minister Vu Duc Dam, head of the state steering committee for tourism, and other officials cut the ribbon to open the Vietnam International Travel Mart (VITM) 2019, in Hanoi on March 27. 

Vietnam International Travel Mart 2019 kicks off in Hanoi
Discovering Central Highland Biological Institute in Da Lat
Discovering Central Highland Biological Institute in Da Lat

VOV.VN - The Central Highland Biological Institute was originally built in 1949 and is notable for its French architectural style. The site has quickly become a popular spot for sightseeing among young people.

Discovering Central Highland Biological Institute in Da Lat
Russian commentator hails Vietnam’s sea and island tourism
Russian commentator hails Vietnam’s sea and island tourism

Russia’s international commentator Grigory Trofimchuk has lauded Vietnam as one of the brightest stars at the 26th International Travel and Tourism Exhibition (MITT-2019) that wrapped up in mid-March in Moscow.

Russian commentator hails Vietnam’s sea and island tourism
Vietnam International Travel Mart makes calls for environmental protection
Vietnam International Travel Mart makes calls for environmental protection

VOV.VN - The upcoming Vietnam International Travel Mart (VITM) looks set to launch a wide range of eco-tourism and agricultural product at preferential prices in late March.  

Vietnam International Travel Mart makes calls for environmental protection
Discovering hidden Thien Ha cave in Trang An landscape complex
Discovering hidden Thien Ha cave in Trang An landscape complex

VOV.VN - Located in Trang An landscape complex in Ninh Binh province, Thien Ha cave regularly attracts large numbers of visitors who come to witness the pristine and historic scenery on display in the cave. 

Discovering hidden Thien Ha cave in Trang An landscape complex
Exploring caves at the foot of Voi waterfall in Lam Dong
Exploring caves at the foot of Voi waterfall in Lam Dong

VOV.VN - Voi waterfall, located in the central highlands of Lam Dong, has seen large number of visitors who come to witness the pristine natural scenery and beautiful caves.

Exploring caves at the foot of Voi waterfall in Lam Dong
Exploring a hi-tech strawberry garden in Da Lat
Exploring a hi-tech strawberry garden in Da Lat

VOV.VN - Covering a total area of 10,000 square metres, the new hi-tech strawberry garden located in Ta Nung commune in Da Lat city in the central highlands province of Lam Dong is a new tourist attraction to visitors.

Exploring a hi-tech strawberry garden in Da Lat
Tourist arrivals to Hanoi continues to rise in Q1 2019
Tourist arrivals to Hanoi continues to rise in Q1 2019

The number of visitors to Hanoi in the first three months of this year is estimated at more than 7.47 million visitors, a rise of 10.6 percent year-on-year, announced the municipal Department of Tourism. 

Tourist arrivals to Hanoi continues to rise in Q1 2019
Nghe An intensifies tourism promotion activities
Nghe An intensifies tourism promotion activities

The central province of Nghe An is stepping up tourism promotion to fulfill the target of welcoming about 6.5 million tourists in 2019, including 145,000 foreigners. 

Nghe An intensifies tourism promotion activities
Exciting markets for expats
Exciting markets for expats

Traditional wet markets in Ho Chi Minh City are diverse in sizes and products they have to offer.

Exciting markets for expats
Stinks to high heaven: German sells fish sauce ice cream
Stinks to high heaven: German sells fish sauce ice cream

An inspired German sells fish sauce flavoured ice cream in Saigon that doesn't smell like Vietnam's signature condiment.

Stinks to high heaven: German sells fish sauce ice cream
Ha Long Bay, Sa Pa named in list of natural wonders in Southeast Asia
Ha Long Bay, Sa Pa named in list of natural wonders in Southeast Asia

Vietnam has seven tourist attractions named among 25 natural wonders in Southeast Asia voted by Fodor’s Travel - a trusted resource offering expert travel advice for every stage of a traveler’s trip for nearly eight decades.

Ha Long Bay, Sa Pa named in list of natural wonders in Southeast Asia
Tour organisers offer attractive products for coming long holiday
Tour organisers offer attractive products for coming long holiday

Many travel companies in Ho Chi Minh City, the country’s biggest hub with a population of over 8.6 million, are offering attractive products in anticipation of the coming long holiday.

Tour organisers offer attractive products for coming long holiday
Five most nostalgic coffee shops in HCM city
Five most nostalgic coffee shops in HCM city

VOV.VN - Fortunately, there still remains a handful of Ho Chi Minh city coffee shops where one can indulge in nostalgia and an authentic ambiance whilst enjoying a good cup of coffee. Here are some suggestions on the five most nostalgic coffee shops found in HCM city.

Five most nostalgic coffee shops in HCM city
Nom bo kho – one of the best street foods in Hanoi
Nom bo kho – one of the best street foods in Hanoi

Hanoi is a fascinating city with a combination of classic and youthful styles, but if you want to explore the Vietnamese people and their culture, you must delve deep into its street food.

Nom bo kho – one of the best street foods in Hanoi
Vietnam among world’s best beach havens for retirees
Vietnam among world’s best beach havens for retirees

With its 3,000-kilometer coastline, Vietnam is among top 10 cheapest coastal countries for retirees to put their legs up.

Vietnam among world’s best beach havens for retirees
Vietnam has huge potential for golf tourism
Vietnam has huge potential for golf tourism

With around 40 golf courses which have modern designs and meet international standards, Vietnam holds great potential to develop golf tourism.

Vietnam has huge potential for golf tourism
Hanoi students promote local tourist attractions
Hanoi students promote local tourist attractions

As many as 300 students in Hanoi will promote cultural and historical values of the local tourist attractions when joining the “Supporting Thang Long-Hanoi Tourism” programme launched by the municipal Department of Tourism on March 22.

Hanoi students promote local tourist attractions
Dragon Park in Sun World Ha Long complex offers summer discounts
Dragon Park in Sun World Ha Long complex offers summer discounts

VOV.VN - The Dragon Park in Sun World Ha Long Complex in Ha Long city in the northern province of Quang Ninh has launched promotional programs with entrance tickets priced from only VND50,000.

Dragon Park in Sun World Ha Long complex offers summer discounts
Lack of direct flights hits Vietnam outbound tourism
Lack of direct flights hits Vietnam outbound tourism

The lack of direct flights from Vietnam to global tourism hotspots is troubling local tour companies amid a rising demand for outbound travel.

Lack of direct flights hits Vietnam outbound tourism
Hoi An gets traditional medicine museum
Hoi An gets traditional medicine museum

Vietnam's ancient port town of Hoi An has added one more tourism magnet to its large stock: the Museum of Traditional Medicine.

Hoi An gets traditional medicine museum
Tours, air tickets to enjoy huge discounts at Vietnam International Travel Mart
Tours, air tickets to enjoy huge discounts at Vietnam International Travel Mart

VOV.VN - More than 18,000 cheap tours and 100,000 low-cost air tickets are to be put on offer at the 2019 Vietnam International Travel Mart (VITM) scheduled to take place between March 27 and 30 in Hanoi.

Tours, air tickets to enjoy huge discounts at Vietnam International Travel Mart
Do Quyen flowers brighten Sun World Fansipan Legend
Do Quyen flowers brighten Sun World Fansipan Legend

VOV.VN - During the early spring days, Sun World Fansipan Legend, located in Sapa in the northern province of Lao Cai, has proved popular with visitors who come to witness the vast stretches of Do Quyen flowers, scientifically known as Rhododendron simsii, enter full bloom.

Do Quyen flowers brighten Sun World Fansipan Legend
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