Hoi An ranks among World’s Top 15 Cities: Travel & Leisure
Hoi An ranks among World’s Top 15 Cities: Travel & Leisure

VOV.VN - Travel & Leisure has named the ancient town of Hoi An in the central province of Quang Nam among top 15 cities in the world. 

Hoi An ranks among World’s Top 15 Cities: Travel & Leisure
Carpet of clouds over Mau Son Mount
Carpet of clouds over Mau Son Mount

VOV.VN - Mau Son Mount in the northern province of Lang Son is a tourism magnet for travellers and photographers as they can take the best images of clouds in early morning or sunny days. 

Carpet of clouds over Mau Son Mount
Vietnam mulls 45-minute Saigon-Can Tho train service
Vietnam mulls 45-minute Saigon-Can Tho train service

A construction of a railway route from Ho Chi Minh City to the Mekong Delta hub of Can Tho is being reviewed, which is expected to have positive contribution to the regional development if really launched.

Vietnam mulls 45-minute Saigon-Can Tho train service
Over 3,000 tourists stuck in Co To island over storm
Over 3,000 tourists stuck in Co To island over storm

Ships between Co To island and Van Don port in the mainland of the northern province of Quang Ninh have yet to resume operation on July 17 due to rough sea, leaving about 3,500 tourists stranded.

Over 3,000 tourists stuck in Co To island over storm
Mövenpick unveils opening of 6th hotel in Vietnam
Mövenpick unveils opening of 6th hotel in Vietnam

VOV.VN - Upscale Swiss brand Mövenpick Hotels & Resorts has announced the signing of a contract to construct a riverside property in the coastal Vietnamese city of Danang. 

Mövenpick unveils opening of 6th hotel in Vietnam
Dong Thap works to promote local tourism features
Dong Thap works to promote local tourism features

The Mekong Delta province of Dong Thap is working to promote local tourism through three kinds of tourism, namely eco tourism, historical site tourism and community-based tourism.

Dong Thap works to promote local tourism features
Marriott International expands footprint across Vietnam
Marriott International expands footprint across Vietnam

VOV.VN - Marriott International continues its robust expansion with news of the signing of a contract to construct a new property on an island a short distance from the popular beachside resort of Nha Trang in southern Vietnam.

Marriott International expands footprint across Vietnam
Airlines reschedule flights due to storm
Airlines reschedule flights due to storm

Vietnam Airlines, Jetstar Pacific and Vasco have announced their cancellation of flights for July 16 over passenger safety amid the tropical storm Talas preparing to land in central Vietnam.

Airlines reschedule flights due to storm
Rising arrivals put tourism sector under pressure
Rising arrivals put tourism sector under pressure

The tourism sector is tasked to lure 13-15 million foreign visitors this year, 3-5 million higher than last year. However, the increase in the number of visitors to Vietnam has put the sector under pressure to ensure the quality of tourist destinations.

Rising arrivals put tourism sector under pressure
Chang Son Carpentry Village
Chang Son Carpentry Village

VOV.VN - Chang Son village in Thach That district, about 30 kilometers from the center of Hanoi, is one of age-old carpentry villages in Vietnam.

Chang Son Carpentry Village
The internet loves this flowery Saigon ice cream. Do you?
The internet loves this flowery Saigon ice cream. Do you?

Opened in January this year, Roseice Saigon has a flowery surprise for ice-cream lovers in Saigon: delicious, cold gelato in  the shape of a colorful rose.

The internet loves this flowery Saigon ice cream. Do you?
Da Nang market gives you a true taste of Vietnamese street food
Da Nang market gives you a true taste of Vietnamese street food

The city’s biggest market is the place to go if you fancy getting your chops around real Vietnamese food.

Da Nang market gives you a true taste of Vietnamese street food
Dong Nai welcomes 2 million visitors in six months
Dong Nai welcomes 2 million visitors in six months

The southern province of Dong Nai served over 2 million visitors in the first six months of this year, generating revenues of nearly VND640 billion (US$28.16 million), a respective rise of 9.4% and 12% year on year.

Dong Nai welcomes 2 million visitors in six months
Say 'prost' as German Bierfest returns to Danang
Say 'prost' as German Bierfest returns to Danang

VOV.VN - The biggest beer garden in Vietnam will open daily in Danang Aug. 1 – Sep. 3 from 10am to 3pm as a German beer festival returns to the Sun World Ba Na Hills Resort.

Say 'prost' as German Bierfest returns to Danang
Travelers to city of Hue up 1.9%, far short of expectations
Travelers to city of Hue up 1.9%, far short of expectations

VOV.VN - The total number of travelers to the city of Hue during the six months leading up to July rose by 1.9% to 1,750,000, reported the Thua Thien Hue People’s Committee.

Travelers to city of Hue up 1.9%, far short of expectations
Visiting historical relics in Quang Ngai
Visiting historical relics in Quang Ngai

VOV.VN -Quang Ngai province in central Vietnam saw fierce fighting during the war. The province’s historical and cultural relics attract many tourists and are evidence of the local people’s great contributions to national liberation.

Visiting historical relics in Quang Ngai
What to do in HCM City at weekend
What to do in HCM City at weekend

Those bored with hanging out with friends at traditional coffee shops and restaurants at weekend should check out the following destinations for shopping, entertainment and relaxation.

What to do in HCM City at weekend
Vietnam Railways unveils new HCM City - Nha Trang route
Vietnam Railways unveils new HCM City - Nha Trang route

VOV.VN - Vietnam Railways will open a new Ho Chi Minh City to Nha Trang route on July 15, reports the Vietnam news Agency.

Vietnam Railways unveils new HCM City - Nha Trang route
Hot new travel spot: Mong Rong Reef in Quang Ninh
Hot new travel spot: Mong Rong Reef in Quang Ninh

VOV.VN - The Vnexpress online newspaper has selected the Mong Rong Reef in Co To Island in the northern province of Quang Ninh as the hot new travel spot for young Vietnamese travellers. 

Hot new travel spot: Mong Rong Reef in Quang Ninh
Hanoi sees 8% rise in visitors
Hanoi sees 8% rise in visitors

Hanoi has welcomed approximately 12 million visitors since the beginning of 2017, up 8% from the same period last year, and earned a revenue of more than VND35.2 trillion (US$1.55 billion), up 13%.

Hanoi sees 8% rise in visitors
Soc Trang operates sea route to Con Dao islands
Soc Trang operates sea route to Con Dao islands

A commercial sea transport route from the Mekong Delta province of Soc Trang to Con Dao islands was launched on July 14 with the first ship setting sail from Tran De sea mouth at 8:30 am.

Soc Trang operates sea route to Con Dao islands
Coming to Sapa to enjoy incredible Topas Ecolodge
Coming to Sapa to enjoy incredible Topas Ecolodge

VOV.VN - Situated at Topas Ecolodge resort in Sapa, which National Geographic lists among ‘21 places to stay if you care about the planet’, the swimming pool with a view to Hoang Lien Son mountains lies on the highest altitude in Vietnam. 

Coming to Sapa to enjoy incredible Topas Ecolodge
Danang hotel ranked high by travel magazine
Danang hotel ranked high by travel magazine

Vietnam’s InterContinental Danang Sun Peninsula resort was chosen among the ‘Top 100 Hotels in the World’ in the 22th annual World’s Best Awards, announced by US tourism magazine Travel Leisure.

Danang hotel ranked high by travel magazine
US travel site urges tourists to explore Vietnam
US travel site urges tourists to explore Vietnam

With Vietnam looking to develop tourism into a key driver of economic growth, a US travel site is urging travellers to check out the best of the country before it is too late.

US travel site urges tourists to explore Vietnam
Bui Vien Pedestrian Street bans vehicles as of July 15
Bui Vien Pedestrian Street bans vehicles as of July 15

VOV.VN - Vehicles will be banned in Bui Vien Pedestrian Street, Ho Chi Minh city on a pilot basis as of July 15 to create habits for residents and tourists, according to People’s Committee of district 1. 

Bui Vien Pedestrian Street bans vehicles as of July 15
‘Visit Japan Trade Seminar’ concludes in Hanoi
‘Visit Japan Trade Seminar’ concludes in Hanoi

VOV.VN - The Japan National Tourism Organization successfully concluded a ‘Visit Japan Trade Seminar’ in Hanoi on Thursday, July 13, reported the Vietnam News Agency.

‘Visit Japan Trade Seminar’ concludes in Hanoi
Skyline views from Hanoi coffee shops
Skyline views from Hanoi coffee shops

Hanoi has many coffee shops that offer views of the city’s skyline, DtiNews offers a few suggestions of the many to choose from.

Skyline views from Hanoi coffee shops
Top 8 choices for Vietnamese who prefer to travel solo
Top 8 choices for Vietnamese who prefer to travel solo

VOV.VN - Here are the top eight destinations in the country for Vietnamese who prefer to travel solo as selected by the Dantri online newspaper:

Top 8 choices for Vietnamese who prefer to travel solo
Vietjet offers discounted tickets on all international routes
Vietjet offers discounted tickets on all international routes

Vietjet Air kicked off its three golden-day promotion, offering 200,000 air tickets priced from zero dollars on July 12 to celebrate its two newest international routes.

Vietjet offers discounted tickets on all international routes
Quang Binh to have first int’l air route
Quang Binh to have first int’l air route

VOV.VN - The first international flight between Dong Hoi and Chiang Mai in Thailand is expected to depart on August 11, 2017, said a representative of Jetstar Pacific Airlines at a recent meeting with leaders of Quang Binh central province.

Quang Binh to have first int’l air route
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