VOV.VN - In years past, Vietnam’s oldest pottery village Bat Trang used to have 20 large kilns serving its ancient potteries. Nowadays, there is only one remaining in the village.

Da Nang launched the tourist season in 2018 on April 27 at the Bien Dong Park in the city’s Son Tra peninsula with a programme of more than 20 activities, aiming to lure and entertain visitors to the coastal city.

Seven startups from Vietnam have been selected to qualify for the 2018 Mekong Innovative Startups in Tourism (MIST) Startup Accelerator programme, along with 12 others from Cambodia, Laos, Myanmar and Thailand.

The annual ASEAN Tourism Forum (ATF 2019) is scheduled to take place in the northeastern province of Quang Ninh from January 14-19 under the theme “ASEAN: The Power of One”.

Cam Ranh Bay has been named among the world’s seven best destinations for May by top travel magazine Condé Nast Traveler.

VOV.VN - There are many exciting festivals being held over the upcoming national holidays (Liberation Day and May Day). Here are just a few you should not miss the chance to see.

VOV.VN - The number of visitors to Nha Trang city in the central coastal province of Khanh Hoa has increased sharply for the upcoming Liberation Day (April 30) and May Day national holidays, leading to a rise in the price of hotel accommodation. 

The central province of Phu Yen kicked off a Culture-Tourism Week on April 25 night, which is designed to introduce the unique local culture and promote tourism potential of Phu Yen, thus attracting more investments in the locality. 

The opening ceremony of the National Tourism Year 2018 - Ha Long - Quang Ninh and the Carnival Ha Long 2018 will take place at Ha Long city on April 28, heard a press conference held on April 24.

VOV.VN - Momento, Satori, and Module 7 Zen are some of the attractive destinations waiting for travellers to Hanoi over the long holidays for Liberation Day (April 30), and May Day (May 1).

A folk cultural programme will be held from April 28-29 at the Vietnam Museum of Ethnology to meet the entertainment demand of capital dwellers during the upcoming Liberation Day (April 30) and May Day national holidays.

VOV.VN - LePARC entertainment complex at Yen So Park in Hanoi is a perfect getaway for visitors to go camping and enjoy interesting activities over the upcoming national holidays for Liberation Day (April 30) and May Day (May 1).

VOV.VN - More than 2.5 million people have flocked to the northern province of Phu Tho to join diverse activities in the framework of the Hung Kings Temple Festival up to April 23 (the eighth of Lunar March), according to the festival’s organizing board.

Saigon Café Restaurant on level 1 of Sheraton Saigon Hotel & Towers is offering a dinner buffet on April 30 on the occasion of Vietnam’s Reunification Day.

If you are struggling with travel ideas for the summer, Vietnam can offer some help.

The Star, one of the leading newspapers in Malaysia, cited seven reasons to visit Nha Trang, the “underrated pearl” of Vietnam, in an article recently posted on its website.

VOV.VN - Heron House, An Bang Beach Hideaway Homestay, and Old Yellow House, are some of the attractive destinations waiting for travellers to Hoi An over the long holidays for Liberation Day (April 30), and May Day (May 1).

Vietnamese travel companies should pay more attention to the Bangladeshi market, while fostering cooperation with Bangladeshi partners to design tours suitable to both Vietnamese and Bangladeshi people, thus increasing the number of visitors to each other’s country, said Vietnamese Ambassador to Bangladesh Tran Van Khoa.

Mong Chicken is considered as the speciality of the Mong ethnic groups in Tay Ninh.

VOV.VN - Hoi An has recently been recognized as Vietnam’s new food capital by the World Association of Chef Societies. The ancient town, already best known for peaceful streets and mossy houses, is now a culinary destination of Vietnam.

The People’s Committee of southern Tay Ninh province has approved a master plan for the construction of the Ba Den national tourist site to 2035, which will be submitted to the Government for approval soon.

To show gratitude to Hung Kings, the founders of the country, and appreciation of the tradition of Vietnamese families, the Dam Sen Park will organize a ceremony to commemorate the Kings and a festival on Vietnamese families next week.

Respected travel site Rough Guides just released a list of eight best night experiences in Southeast Asia, and Ho Chi Minh City is named THE place to delve into bars and clubs.

UK travel magazine Lonely Planet has unveiled its list of the 120 most breathtaking human constructions on Earth, and a bizarre building in Vietnam has made the list.

VOV.VN - Vu Dai (or Dai Hoang) village in Hoa Hau commune, Ha Nam province, is the home of martyr and writer of Vietnamese realism Nam Cao. It is also famous for several food specialties.

An international seminar discussing the vision of the modern and sustainable Mekong Delta’s tourism adaptive to climate change took place in Can Tho city on April 20. 

People in the capital have made preparations for the upcoming four-day (from April 28 - May 1) holiday celebrating the Reunification Day (April 30) and Labour Day (May 1), and many of them will be traveling. 

VOV.VN -Let’s step inside the Peace Boat of Japan that has docked at Cai Lan Port in the northeastern province of Quang Ninh.

Four Seasons Resort The Nam Hai Hoi An’s cooking academy shows how to cook some Hue specialties such as goi tien vua (dragon fruit leaf salad), nem lui (Hue-style lemongrass skewers), goi Cung dinh (Imperial salad), banh xeo (Vietnamese crepes) and bun bo Hue (Hue-style beef noodle soup) in the Festival Hue 2018.

Hanoi has secured the 12th position on a new list of the world's top 25 destinations, alongside Paris and Rome.