Pristine beauty of Famiana Resort & Spa in Phu Quoc island
Pristine beauty of Famiana Resort & Spa in Phu Quoc island

Coming to Famiana Resort & Spa in Phu Quoc island of the southern province of Kien Giang, travellers are greatly impressed by its natural beauty with clear blue sea and soft and white sand. 

Pristine beauty of Famiana Resort & Spa in Phu Quoc island
Hoi An – one of the best cities in the world
Hoi An – one of the best cities in the world

This year Vietnam’s Hoi An ancient town ranks 6th among the ten best cities in Asia, voted by readers of Travel & Leisure.

Hoi An – one of the best cities in the world
The 7 natural wonders of Phu Yen
The 7 natural wonders of Phu Yen

Mossy beaches, slender wooden bridges and countless ponds and streams in the coastal province of Phu Yen have been sights to behold since forever.

The 7 natural wonders of Phu Yen
Buddha belly plant – the flower of Hue royal citadel
Buddha belly plant – the flower of Hue royal citadel

Ngo Dong (Buddha belly plant or Jatropha podagric) is a characteristic of the ancient capital city. This species grows along the banks of the Huong (Perfume) River, in the parks of Thuong Bac and Phu Van Lau and especially inside Hue Citadel.

Buddha belly plant – the flower of Hue royal citadel
Trekking the Binh Lieu border route trail in summer
Trekking the Binh Lieu border route trail in summer

VOV.VN - With its pristine natural beauty, Binh Lieu mountainous district in Quang Ninh province has been known as an attractive destination for adventurous tourists.

Trekking the Binh Lieu border route trail in summer
Khanh Hoa: Travel firm fined for hiring illegal foreign workers
Khanh Hoa: Travel firm fined for hiring illegal foreign workers

Silent Bay Travel and Trade Co. Ltd was fined VND80 million, or US$3,590, by the Khanh Hoa provincial People’s Committee on July 19 for bad record keeping and employing illegal foreign workers.

Khanh Hoa: Travel firm fined for hiring illegal foreign workers
Vietjet Air to offer one million ‘zero fare’ tickets
Vietjet Air to offer one million ‘zero fare’ tickets

The low-cost carrier Vietjet has launched a three-day promotion from July 20 to 22, which offers passenger around one million tickets from just zero dong for all domestic flights.

Vietjet Air to offer one million ‘zero fare’ tickets
In pictures: Buddhist monk and Son Tra transquil bamboo garden
In pictures: Buddhist monk and Son Tra transquil bamboo garden

VOV.VN - Buddhist monk Thich The Tuong has been working hard over the last decade to turn his one hectare farm into a bamboo conservatory on Son Tra Mountain, which protects over 110 bamboo species.

In pictures: Buddhist monk and Son Tra transquil bamboo garden
Hanoi named cheapest city for summer holiday again
Hanoi named cheapest city for summer holiday again

Summer is in the air and Hanoi has been chosen once again as the best destination worldwide for a cheap vacation, beating Mumbai and Bangkok.

Hanoi named cheapest city for summer holiday again
Four things only Da Lat can offer
Four things only Da Lat can offer

Da Lat, the gorgeous city in the Central Highlands, is not just an ideal place for tourists and honey-mooners with eternal springs and a world of flowers. The city is more than just that as it holds treasures you can't find anywhere else in Vietnam.

Four things only Da Lat can offer
Vietnam Airlines offers discount tickets on international flights
Vietnam Airlines offers discount tickets on international flights

VOV.VN - Vietnam Airlines has launched a promotion program with discount tickets on flights from Ho Chi Minh City to Southeast Asian and Northeast Asian regions.

Vietnam Airlines offers discount tickets on international flights
Hanoi increases inspection of violations in tourism
Hanoi increases inspection of violations in tourism

A seminar was held in Hanoi on July 19 to seek solutions to dealing with the influx of tourist arrivals in Hanoi, particularly those from China.

Hanoi increases inspection of violations in tourism
Danang hostel: Best deal for backpackers
Danang hostel: Best deal for backpackers

VOV.VN - While hostelling hasn't always enjoyed the best reputation (think dorms, grimy bathrooms and unsavoury roommates), the Packo Hostel Danang is definitely not run-of-the-mill. 

Danang hostel: Best deal for backpackers
VHN holds Hospitality Career forum in Hanoi
VHN holds Hospitality Career forum in Hanoi

VOV.VN - The Vietnam Hospitality Network (VHN) will hold its first annual Hospitality Career Forum starting at 8:00 am on July 23 at the Army Hotel Hanoi located at 1A Nguyen Tri Phuong, Hanoi.

VHN holds Hospitality Career forum in Hanoi
Lao Cai’s new destinations increasingly attractive to tourists
Lao Cai’s new destinations increasingly attractive to tourists

Many new tourist destinations in the northern mountainous province of Lao Cai have become magnets for local and foreign tourists thanks to their picturesque landscapes and unique cultural features. 

Lao Cai’s new destinations increasingly attractive to tourists
Fresh and surprisingly cheap seafood on Phu Quy Island
Fresh and surprisingly cheap seafood on Phu Quy Island

VOV.VN - Phu Quy island district in Binh Thuan province is famous not only for beautiful beaches and pristine natural landscapes but also markets selling fresh and surprisingly cheap seafood along beaches.

Fresh and surprisingly cheap seafood on Phu Quy Island
Discovering pearl farming in Phu Quoc island
Discovering pearl farming in Phu Quoc island

VOV.VN - Pearls can be considered a “specialty” of Phu Quoc and pearl farming has been developed in Phu Quoc in the last decade.  

Discovering pearl farming in Phu Quoc island
Hanoi: Robust growth seen in tourism market
Hanoi: Robust growth seen in tourism market

Travel agents in the capital city of Hanoi are expecting a growth of 30% during this summer holiday season.

Hanoi: Robust growth seen in tourism market
Lao Cai ramps up activities in preparation for 2017 Tourism Year
Lao Cai ramps up activities in preparation for 2017 Tourism Year

The northern mountainous province of Lao Cai is focusing on improving infrastructure and creating more products in preparation for the Year of Tourism 2017, which will be organised in the province. 

Lao Cai ramps up activities in preparation for 2017 Tourism Year
An Binh Island attracts tourists
An Binh Island attracts tourists

VOV.VN - Vietnam has thousands of islands and deciding which one to choose for a holiday can be overwhelming at times. An Binh is a top choice among many domestic and international tourists looking for a tropical getaway.

An Binh Island attracts tourists
In pictures: Colourful Ba Na Hills festival carnival
In pictures: Colourful Ba Na Hills festival carnival

VOV.VN - Once the weather in Danang starts warming up, the Ba Na Hills streets fill with performers and spectators twice daily and the city's summer festival carnival season gets started.

In pictures: Colourful Ba Na Hills festival carnival
Hue’s tile-roofed bridge a big tourist draw
Hue’s tile-roofed bridge a big tourist draw

The 17m long and 4m wide wooden bridge is a big tourist attraction in the imperial city of Hue, central Thua Thien-Hue province. 

Hue’s tile-roofed bridge a big tourist draw
Con Dao ranked fourth in top 10 Asian destinations for 2016
Con Dao ranked fourth in top 10 Asian destinations for 2016

Con Dao has recently been ranked fourth in the top 10 best places to travel in Asia list of 2016 by Lonely Planet Magazine.

Con Dao ranked fourth in top 10 Asian destinations for 2016
Da Nang to debut open-top double decker buses for tourists
Da Nang to debut open-top double decker buses for tourists

The central coastal city of Da Nang plans to debut an open-top double-decker bus as part of the Da Nang City Tour service – the first of its kind in Vietnam. 

Da Nang to debut open-top double decker buses for tourists
Museum provides a glimpse of life in the countryside of the past
Museum provides a glimpse of life in the countryside of the past

Since its inauguration in 2012, Dong Que (Countryside) Museum in Nam Dinh province has established its own trademark among private museums - which have been mushroomed over the past years - since it allows visitors to explore the life in the countryside of the past.

Museum provides a glimpse of life in the countryside of the past
Man-made ‘beach’ to open soon in Hanoi
Man-made ‘beach’ to open soon in Hanoi

A man-made ‘beach’ in Hanoi's Quoc Oai District, the first of this kind in Vietnam, will open to the public in August.

Man-made ‘beach’ to open soon in Hanoi
'Che Lam' - A taste of Vietnamese Sweetened Porridge
'Che Lam' - A taste of Vietnamese Sweetened Porridge

'Che Lam' is a kind of Vietnamese sweetened porridge. It is so sticky, fragrant, tasty, sweet that you will not fed up with it.

'Che Lam' - A taste of Vietnamese Sweetened Porridge
A pristine beach at Dinh Cape
A pristine beach at Dinh Cape

Dinh Cape is around 40 kilometers south of Phan Rang - Thap Cham City, Ninh Thuan Province. It is now easier to travel from the city to Dinh Cape than 10 years ago as an asphalted road has been built to connect Phan Rang - Thap Cham and Ca Ra Commune in Thuan Nam District.

A pristine beach at Dinh Cape
Vietnam among the best destinations for backpackers
Vietnam among the best destinations for backpackers

Rough Guides has announced the top ten countries for backpackers, including Vietnam. 

Vietnam among the best destinations for backpackers
The Nung hamlets in Chi Lang, Lang Son
The Nung hamlets in Chi Lang, Lang Son

VOV.VN - Tourists visiting the northern province of Lang Son are greatly impressed by the peaceful hamlets of the Nung dotting the valleys, hillsides, and river banks. 

The Nung hamlets in Chi Lang, Lang Son
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