National flag carrier Vietnam Airlines and low-cost airline Jetstar Pacific continued to cancel flights between Japan’s Osaka and Vietnam scheduled for September 6 after tropical storm Jebi struck the west of Japan, flooding Kansai International Airport.

VOV.VN - The second Ban Gioc Waterfall Festival is scheduled for October 6-7 at Ban Gioc Waterfall Tourism Complex in Trung Khanh district, the northern border province of Cao Bang.

Hanoi welcomed nearly 250,000 tourists during the recent three-day National Day holiday, up 9% compared with the same period last year.

It takes some time, but a nameless Hanoi eatery makes a bowl of eels soup worth the wait.

The central city of Da Nang welcomed nearly 120,000 visitors during the recent National Day holiday (September 1-3), an increase of 30.8% from the same period last year.

Vietnamese tour operator Vietravel has been named  “Asia’s Leading Tour Operator 2018” and “Vietnam’s Leading Tour Operator 2018” by the World Travel Awards (WTA) for the sixth consecutive year. 

The northern coastal province of Quang Ninh has taken measures to improve the quality of the fleet of tourist ships operating on Ha Long Bay – a UNESCO-recognised World Heritage Site.

VOV.VN - The South Central Coastal province of Phu Yen received more than 15,500 visitors including 2,200 foreigners during three holidays to mark the National Day spanning from September 1 to 3, an increase of 14% against the same period last year, according to the provincial Department of Culture, Sports and Tourism.  

Sa Pa district in the northwestern province of Lao Cai welcomed 47,000 visitors from August 30 to September 2 during the National Day holiday, 15,000 more than the same period last year.

A rock formation made of stone has been discovered in the south central province of Phu Yen and is expected to be a new tourist draw in the locality.

The Mekong Delta city of Can Tho welcomed 82,800 visitors, including 6,200 foreigners, in the three-day National Day holidays spanning from September 1-3, a rise of 8% year on year.

Hanoi, the heart of Vietnam, is appreciated by millions of international visitors thanks to its centuries old French style architecture, diverse culture, attractive points of interest, friendly people and superb cuisine. Check out our tips to explore the best Hanoi has to offer.

Experiencing new cuisines is one of the best ways to help you discover a culture-rich city like Hanoi.

VOV.VN - Hue cuisine is different from food in other parts of Vietnam and is characterized by its diverse ingredients, delicate preparations, and artful presentation. In recent years, local authorities and people have been working hard to promote Hue cuisine to the world.

Local budget carrier Jetstar Pacific Airlines is offering thousands of promotional one-way tickets at the price of VND29,000 (US$1.2) on 13 domestic routes.

VOV.VN - Located 30km south of Hanoi, Tu Van village in Hanoi’s outlying district of Thuong Tin is famous for embroidery and weaving. It has made millions of national flags for national events. 

VOV.VN - Ba Dinh Square, the largest square in Vietnam, is located on Hung Vuong street and in front of Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum. In the square, President Ho Chi Minh on September 2, 1945 proclaimed the Declaration of Independence giving birth to the Democratic Republic of Vietnam.

Vacation enthusiasts are looking forward to the three-day National Day weekend and domestic travel bookings have soared.

On the occasion of the 73rd National Day, Dam Sen Park in HCM City introduces the “Vietnam’s Impression” program from September 1 to 3, offering visitors a series of new, unique and exciting activities.

The northern coastal province of Quang Ninh welcomed 9.2 million tourists during the first eight months of this year, up 25% year-on-year and completing 77% of its target for the whole year. 

VOV.VN - Over the first eight months of the year, the central province of Khanh Hoa welcomed more than 4.4 million visitors, an increase of 116% compared to last year’s corresponding period, according to the provincial tourism department.

The central province of Thua Thien – Hue will offer free admission to the Complex of Hue Monuments, an UNESCO heritage site in Hue City, for Vietnamese visitors on National Day (September 2).

TripAdvisor has announced its list of top 10 best destinations for Bucket List holidays.

VOV.VN - Vietnam welcomed around 1.3 million foreign visitors in August, bringing the total number of foreign arrivals to the country for the first eight months of the year to 10.4 million, up 22.8% against the same period last year, according to figures released by the General Statistics Office of Vietnam (GSO).

Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City are among the 15 best destinations in Asia, according to a new ranking from the US News newspaper.

Tourist arrivals to the central city of Da Nang are estimated to hit 158,000 people during the upcoming National Day holiday, which falls on the weekend of September 1-3.

The Ba Ria-Vung Tau Sea Festival opened in the southern province on August 28 as part of activities marking the country’s 73rd National Day (September 2) and introducing its economic, cultural and social achievements.

Da Nang city in central Vietnam is the most popular summer vacation destination of tourists from the Republic of Korea (RoK) this year, a shift from last year’s preference for Japanese cities.

Travel companies in Vietnam are working at full capacity to serve the demands of fans hoping to watch their Olympic football team play live at the ASIAD semifinal match in Indonesia on August 29.

Beach trips are favoured by vacationers for the upcoming National Day holiday from September 1-3, according to travel firms.