Quang Binh sees accommodation overload during tourist season
Quang Binh sees accommodation overload during tourist season

Quang Binh province, which is famous for its cave systems, incredible mountain scenery and sprawling beaches, has attracted a huge number of both domestic and foreign visitors. However, Quang Binh’s accommodation capacity cannot keep up with high demand from tourists, putting stress on the province’s tourism sector.

Quang Binh sees accommodation overload during tourist season
Vietnam Airlines adjusts flight schedule due to typhoon Maria
Vietnam Airlines adjusts flight schedule due to typhoon Maria

VOV.VN - Vietnam Airlines announced on July 10 that it will adjust flights from/to Taipei and Kaohsiung on July 10-11 due to the effects of typhoon Maria in the Taiwan (China) area.

Vietnam Airlines adjusts flight schedule due to typhoon Maria
Unique shapes of Binh Thuan’s seaside boulders
Unique shapes of Binh Thuan’s seaside boulders

VOV.VN - The interesting formations of beautiful sea-worn boulders around Ke Ga lighthouse in the southern coastal province of Binh Thuan have attracted a large number of travelers.

Unique shapes of Binh Thuan’s seaside boulders
Top Vietnamese tourism firms honoured
Top Vietnamese tourism firms honoured

 A ceremony was held in Hanoi on July 9 to honour the top Vietnamese travel businesses and to present the Vietnam Tourism Awards 2018 to enterprises that significantly contributed to the growth of Vietnamese tourism.

Top Vietnamese tourism firms honoured
Vietnam’s first sand sculpture park opens in Phan Thiet
Vietnam’s first sand sculpture park opens in Phan Thiet

VOV.VN - Visitors to Phan Thiet city centre have recently been able to enjoy beautiful sand sculptures created by the skillful hands of foreign sculptors at Vietnam’s first ever sand sculpture park.

Vietnam’s first sand sculpture park opens in Phan Thiet
Nghe An province works hard to lure more visitors
Nghe An province works hard to lure more visitors

The north central province of Nghe An has been taking numerous measures to promote the province’s tourism in both domestic and foreign markets.

Nghe An province works hard to lure more visitors
Ta Van turns into tourist destination
Ta Van turns into tourist destination

VOV.VN - Twelve kilometres from the center of Sa Pa, the village of Ta Van sits in the heart of the Muong Hoa Valley, at the foot of the Hoang Lien Son mountain range. 

Ta Van turns into tourist destination
Tam Dao: Heavenly weekend retreat near Hanoi
Tam Dao: Heavenly weekend retreat near Hanoi

Tam Dao, a small mountainous town in the northern province of Vinh Phuc, just 70km from Hanoi, has made it an attractive destination for visitors on weekends and holidays thanks to its cool weather throughout the year like Da Lat and Sa Pa.

Tam Dao: Heavenly weekend retreat near Hanoi
Vietnam’s most beautiful beach paradises for July getaway
Vietnam’s most beautiful beach paradises for July getaway

VOV.VN - Co To, Cu Lao Cham and Phu Quoc are among the wild and beautiful beaches in Vietnam where visitors can feel relaxed and in harmony with nature while enjoying a summer vacation this July.

Vietnam’s most beautiful beach paradises for July getaway
Hoi An listed as world’s 16 most relaxing places
Hoi An listed as world’s 16 most relaxing places

Hoi An City in the central province of Quang Nam has been listed by CNN as one of the 16 most relaxing places in the world.

Hoi An listed as world’s 16 most relaxing places
The Anam among world’s leading luxury resorts
The Anam among world’s leading luxury resorts

The Anam, a new 117-villa and 96-room resort overlooking the pristine Long Beach in central Vietnam, has been selected to join Traveller Made, an exclusive network of the world’s top luxury properties and tourism operators.

The Anam among world’s leading luxury resorts
Vietnam’s coastline ripes for luxury tourism
Vietnam’s coastline ripes for luxury tourism

Tourism along Vietnam’s coastline has taken off, and with investment capital continuing to pour in, the luxury segment shows no signs of slowing down.

Vietnam’s coastline ripes for luxury tourism
Your guide to dining out
Your guide to dining out

Here are some suggestions around Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City to dine out:

Your guide to dining out
Ba Ria-Vung Tau to host sea festival in late August
Ba Ria-Vung Tau to host sea festival in late August

The southern province of Ba Ria-Vung Tau plans to host the Sea Festival 2018 from August 28 to September 3, with a focus on connecting coastal provinces and cities across Vietnam.

Ba Ria-Vung Tau to host sea festival in late August
Phong Nha – Ke Bang, magnificent “Kingdom of Caves”
Phong Nha – Ke Bang, magnificent “Kingdom of Caves”

Phong Nha – Ke Bang National Park in the central province of Quang Binh is frequently dubbed as the “Kingdom of Caves” for the magnificent specimens it boasts. 

Phong Nha – Ke Bang, magnificent “Kingdom of Caves”
Phu Yen Tourism Day opens
Phu Yen Tourism Day opens

The Phu Yen tourism day kicked off on July 5 with a series of programmes promoting local tourism potential.

Phu Yen Tourism Day opens
Binh Thuan aims to become national sea tourism hub
Binh Thuan aims to become national sea tourism hub

The south-central province of Binh Thuan has seen a 12% growth in the number of visitors so far this year, thanks to the locality’s efforts to develop a safe and friendly tourism environment and enhance service quality.

Binh Thuan aims to become national sea tourism hub
Over 93% of foreigners satisfied when touring Vietnam
Over 93% of foreigners satisfied when touring Vietnam

Over 93% of interviewed foreign tourists said they are satisfied with their trips to Vietnam, according to the Vietnam Annual Tourism Report 2017 by the Vietnam National Administration of Tourism (VNAT).

Over 93% of foreigners satisfied when touring Vietnam
Vietnam’s top 7 hotels and resorts free for kids under 12
Vietnam’s top 7 hotels and resorts free for kids under 12

VOV.VN - If you are thinking of taking a relaxing family break this summer, here are the top 7 hotels and resorts which are free for kids under 12 years old across the country.

Vietnam’s top 7 hotels and resorts free for kids under 12
MIST supports 10 travel companies
MIST supports 10 travel companies

The Mekong Innovative Startups in Tourism (MIST) will support 10 innovative travel and hospitality companies in 2018.

MIST supports 10 travel companies
Green spaces around Hanoi for some cool summer shade
Green spaces around Hanoi for some cool summer shade

VOV.VN - In extremely hot weather, green spaces with a dense canopy of trees have become a paradise for Hanoians to take a rest and cool off in the shade.

Green spaces around Hanoi for some cool summer shade
First half of 2018: Foreign arrivals in Vietnam up 27.2%
First half of 2018: Foreign arrivals in Vietnam up 27.2%

Foreign arrivals in the country reached 7,891.5 thousand in the first half, up 27.2% from the same period of 2017.

First half of 2018: Foreign arrivals in Vietnam up 27.2%
RoK takes lead in tourist arrivals in Thua Thien-Hue
RoK takes lead in tourist arrivals in Thua Thien-Hue

Visitors from the Republic of Korea (RoK) accounted for one third of the 1.01 million foreign tourists to the central province of Thua Thien-Hue in the first half of this year, creating the largest market of the province’s tourism sector, statistics show.

RoK takes lead in tourist arrivals in Thua Thien-Hue
Average tourist spending in HCM City at US$145
Average tourist spending in HCM City at US$145

Overseas visitors stayed in Ho Chi Minh City for 5.2 days on average in 2017, with foreign tourists on holidays spending four days, according to a recent survey jointly conducted by the city’s Department of Tourism and the Statistics Office.

Average tourist spending in HCM City at US$145
Cool off with a scenic weekend getaway near Hanoi
Cool off with a scenic weekend getaway near Hanoi

VOV.VN - Sapa town, Moc Chau Highlands and Tam Dao are just some of the amazing destinations near Hanoi where travelers can escape the summer heat on a refreshing break in a cool climate with stunning natural scenery. 

Cool off with a scenic weekend getaway near Hanoi
Vietjet Air starts int’l flight services at Cam Ranh airport’s T2 terminal
Vietjet Air starts int’l flight services at Cam Ranh airport’s T2 terminal

Vietjet Air announced on July 3 that it has officially begun services related to international flights to and from the Cam Ranh International Airport, in the central province of Khanh Hoa, at the airport’s international passenger terminal (T2).

Vietjet Air starts int’l flight services at Cam Ranh airport’s T2 terminal
Vietjet offers 700,000 tickets from 0VND
Vietjet offers 700,000 tickets from 0VND

VOV.VN - To celebrate the launch of its new Hanoi-Osaka (Japan) air route, budget carrier Vietjet Air will offer 700,000 tickets on selected domestic and international flights at prices starting from just 0VND during three golden days on July 4, 5 and 6.

Vietjet offers 700,000 tickets from 0VND
Vietnam Airlines announces Branded Fares Matrix
Vietnam Airlines announces Branded Fares Matrix

The national flag carrier Vietnam Airlines on July 2 said it will implement the Branded Fares Matrix (BFM) as part of its efforts to catch up with the modern global airline sector.

Vietnam Airlines announces Branded Fares Matrix
Deputy Patriarch of VBS Patronage Council passes away
Deputy Patriarch of VBS Patronage Council passes away

Most Venerable Thich Duc Phuong, Deputy Patriarch of the Vietnam Buddhist Sangha (VBS)’s Patronage Council, passed away on July 1 at the age of 85.

Deputy Patriarch of VBS Patronage Council passes away
Vietnam Airlines adjusts flight schedule due to typhoon Prapiroon
Vietnam Airlines adjusts flight schedule due to typhoon Prapiroon

National flag carrier Vietnam Airlines will adjust flights from/to Busan of the Republic of Korea and Fukuoka of Japan on July 3 due to typhoon Prapiroon which is raging in the Korean Peninsula.

Vietnam Airlines adjusts flight schedule due to typhoon Prapiroon
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