Al Fresco’s Crazy Birthday Draw to mark 20th anniversary
Al Fresco’s Crazy Birthday Draw to mark 20th anniversary

Al Fresco’s is running a Crazy Birthday Draw at its 21 restaurants nationwide from now until May 31 to mark its 20th anniversary.

Al Fresco’s Crazy Birthday Draw to mark 20th anniversary
May highlights at Park Hyatt Saigon
May highlights at Park Hyatt Saigon

Two F&B outlets of the Park Hyatt Saigon – 2 Lam Son Bar and Opera Restaurant – have put on special programs this month.

May highlights at Park Hyatt Saigon
Market in middle of HCM City a food-filled Cambodian oasis
Market in middle of HCM City a food-filled Cambodian oasis

There is a little-known, traditional Cambodian market which has existed in the middle of HCM City for nearly 50 years, selling traditional foodstuff from the country of pagodas and bringing colour to this city.

Market in middle of HCM City a food-filled Cambodian oasis
Top floating markets of Southeast Asia
Top floating markets of Southeast Asia

VOV.VN -Floating markets, where goods are sold from boats, are a trademark attraction among Southeast Asian countries such as Vietnam, said Amusing Planet in a recent post on its travel website.

Top floating markets of Southeast Asia
Vietjet Air takes 40% domestic market share in Q1
Vietjet Air takes 40% domestic market share in Q1

Private low-cost carrier Vietjet Air took almost 40 percent of the domestic aviation market share in the first quarter of 2016 and grew by 6 percent from a year earlier. 

Vietjet Air takes 40% domestic market share in Q1
Untapped UNESCO potential
Untapped UNESCO potential

Vietnam has 17 UNESCO-recognised sites and heritages. This reflects the beauty of Vietnam’s natural landscape and the richness of its culture.

Untapped UNESCO potential
Circular loosens air travel restrictions on carrying liquids
Circular loosens air travel restrictions on carrying liquids

Passengers taking domestic flights in Vietnam can now carry liquids, aerosols and gels on their flights, the Civil Aviation Authority of Vietnam (CAAV) announced.

Circular loosens air travel restrictions on carrying liquids
Tourist numbers soar in big cities during national holiday
Tourist numbers soar in big cities during national holiday

Many big cities recorded a large number of tourists during the National Reunification Day and May Day holidays.

Tourist numbers soar in big cities during national holiday
Summer stay-cation package at New World Saigon
Summer stay-cation package at New World Saigon

From now until September 30, guests booking a fully prepaid minimum two-night stay will enjoy a special room rate of VND2.8 million. 

Summer stay-cation package at New World Saigon
Nikko Saigon with Viva Mexico food promotion
Nikko Saigon with Viva Mexico food promotion

The Hotel Nikko Saigon will host the 5th Viva Mexico food promotion “Cinco De Mayo” from May 5 to 14 at La Brasserie Restaurant on level 2 of the hotel.

Nikko Saigon with Viva Mexico food promotion
May’s special promotions at The Reverie Saigon
May’s special promotions at The Reverie Saigon

Many F&B outlets of The Reverie Saigon have prepared a variety of promotions during this month.

May’s special promotions at The Reverie Saigon
Visitors flock to tourist attractions during holiday
Visitors flock to tourist attractions during holiday

More than 63,000 visitors, including 6,660 foreigners, visited the President Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum and Ba Dinh historical and cultural relic site in Hanoi during the National Reunification Day and May Day holidays that began on April 30, the mausoleum management board reported.

Visitors flock to tourist attractions during holiday
18 countries where tipping isn’t required
18 countries where tipping isn’t required

VOV.VN -Vietnam is one of 18 countries across the globe where tipping is optional, according to Business Insider, a leading US business and entertainment website.

18 countries where tipping isn’t required
Danang launches Seafood Week to reassure no mass fish deaths
Danang launches Seafood Week to reassure no mass fish deaths

The Danang Seafood Week began on May 1 as local authorities rejected allegations that the mysterious mass fish deaths in several central provinces has spread to the city.

Danang launches Seafood Week to reassure no mass fish deaths
Best lake getaways in Binh Thuan Province
Best lake getaways in Binh Thuan Province

VOV.VN -Spring has sprung, and Binh Thuan Province has plenty of lakes to visit now that the weather is warm.

Best lake getaways in Binh Thuan Province
The ‘xich lo’ drivers of Hoi An Ancient Town in central Vietnam
The ‘xich lo’ drivers of Hoi An Ancient Town in central Vietnam

The ‘xich lo,’ or pedicab, is a famous form of transport in Hoi An Ancient Town, but not many people know the story behindits riders.

The ‘xich lo’ drivers of Hoi An Ancient Town in central Vietnam
Tranh temple and the story of the Tranh River Genie
Tranh temple and the story of the Tranh River Genie

VOV.VN - Hai Duong province has rich historical and cultural traditions and a number of festivals that reflect folk beliefs of the Red River Delta. Tranh Temple in Ninh Giang district is a famous and holy site.

Tranh temple and the story of the Tranh River Genie
Da Nang sea tourism season kicks off
Da Nang sea tourism season kicks off

The Da Nang sea tourism season officially got underway with a special programme launced in Son Tra peninsula, the central city of Da Nang on April 29.

Da Nang sea tourism season kicks off
Jetstar opens flights from Hanoi to Chu Lai and Phu Cat airports
Jetstar opens flights from Hanoi to Chu Lai and Phu Cat airports

VOV.VN - Jetstar Pacific has announced new regional routes, with the budget airline set to fly from Hanoi into Chu Lai International Airport in Quang Nam Province and Phu Cat Airport in Binh Dinh Province.

Jetstar opens flights from Hanoi to Chu Lai and Phu Cat airports
Vietnam government launches 24x7 tourist helplines
Vietnam government launches 24x7 tourist helplines

VOV.VN -Lost your passport? Can’t figure out how long it really takes to get from Hanoi to Ho Chi Minh City? Or when the last train to Nha Trang is? Vietnam’s tourism agencies aim to be at your service.

Vietnam government launches 24x7 tourist helplines
Rendez-vous at the Oceanographic Museum in Nha Trang
Rendez-vous at the Oceanographic Museum in Nha Trang

VOV.VN - The Oceanographic Museum in Nha Trang has a special quality allowing guests to discover the world of the sea.

Rendez-vous at the Oceanographic Museum in Nha Trang
 Discovering 9 ideal destinations in western region
Discovering 9 ideal destinations in western region

VOV.VN -If visitors want to escape the hustle and bustle of the city during the national long weekend (Liberation Day and International Labour Day), these following 9 ideal destinations in western regions of Vietnam are definitely the best choices.

 Discovering 9 ideal destinations in western region
Finding Halong’s ’Dragon Eye’
Finding Halong’s ’Dragon Eye’

Hạlong Bay is considered one of northern Vietnam’s most famous tourist attractions.

Finding Halong’s ’Dragon Eye’
Most attractive destinations in Lai Chau
Most attractive destinations in Lai Chau

VOV.VN - Visitors to the northern province of Lai Chau were greatly impressed by the stunning beauty of O Quy Ho pass and Muong Than green fields.

Most attractive destinations in Lai Chau
Exploring King Kong’s ’home’
Exploring King Kong’s ’home’

There have been echoes from local media that Hollywood was making another King Kong feature film in the agrarian outcrop of Tam Coc.

Exploring King Kong’s ’home’
Saigon Railways to cut fares to beach towns for long weekend
Saigon Railways to cut fares to beach towns for long weekend

Saigon Railways said it will cut prices for train tickets to central resort towns by 60% during the upcoming long weekend.

Saigon Railways to cut fares to beach towns for long weekend
VITM launches its biggest online sales campaign ever
VITM launches its biggest online sales campaign ever

VOV.VN - Vietnam International Travel Mart (VITM) has announced the launch of a new marketing campaign – the largest ever in the company’s history, reports the HanoiMoi online newspaper.

VITM launches its biggest online sales campaign ever
Ideal places to take photographs in Lao Cai
Ideal places to take photographs in Lao Cai

VOV.VN - Fansipan Peak, Dong Tuyen Lake, Y Ty commune, Can Cau Market, terraced fields, and Sa Mu forest are to name only a few places in northern mountainous Lao Cai province for photographers to take beautiful pictures.

Ideal places to take photographs in Lao Cai
Images of the most secret war bunker in Thang Long citadel
Images of the most secret war bunker in Thang Long citadel

VOV.VN - The underground bunker D67 was the headquarters of the Central Military Commission during the Vietnam war.

Images of the most secret war bunker in Thang Long citadel
Cham Island to launch sea walking tour
Cham Island to launch sea walking tour

VOV.VN -Quang Nam provincial People’s Committee has allowed Cham Island Tourist Company Limited to launch a new and fascinating tour to explore the undersea world: walking tour under the sea.

Cham Island to launch sea walking tour
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