(VOV) - The Furama Resort Danang on December 29 was selected by the Vietnam Enterprise Institute (VEI) as a most trusted brand at an awards ceremony in Hanoi. 

International visitors to Vietnam witnessed a modest year-on-year decrease of 0.2% to 7.94 million in 2015, the latest report from the General Statistics Office (GSO) reveals.

For visitors coming to the nation’s northwestern provinces this time of year, savoring delicious grilled dishes by a coal stove in cold weather would definitely be a great experience.

Le Thi Mot launched her homestay business on Ly Son Islands two years ago after being urged by a group of tourists she had hosted for free.

Liquid Sky Bar, a rooftop pool and sky bar, is now open on level 21 of the five-star Renaissance Riverside Hotel Saigon in downtown Ho Chi Minh City.

(VOV) - Many Hanoians are paying good money to dine at fancy eateries on New Year’s Eve to ring in 2016. 

(VOV) - Coming to Ta Xua village in northern Son La province from December to March,  you will have an excellent chance to enjoy being on a fairy land among clouds drifting and bobbing.

Nha Trang and Hue in central Vietnam rank eighth and tenth, respectively, in the list of the top destinations on the rise in Asia, according to a survey by renown travel website TripAdvisor. 

China’s Yunnan Lucky Air on December 28 announced the launch of a direct flight between Kunming city in southwest China’s Yunnan province and Nha Trang city, Vietnam's southern central of Khanh Hoa province.

(VOV) -The UK's second biggest-selling daily newspaper Daily Mail has named Cu Chi Tunnels among world’s spookiest and most surprising tourist attractions beneath the surface.

In recent years, the economy of the southern province of Kien Giang’s Phu Quoc island has boomed thanks to a wave of tourism investment. As a pioneer investor in Phu Quoc eco-tourism, Ronan Le Bihan, CEO of Mango Bay Resort, talked with VIR’s Nam Phuong about the bright future of tourism on the island, as well as its need for nature preservation.

(VOV) - Bach Moc Luong Tu at 3,045 metres above sea level is the 4th highest mountain in Vietnam and offers one of the most challenging climbing adventures.

Vietnam Airlines’ 160 millionth passenger – a Republic of Korea citizen – landed at Noi Bai airport on December 27. 

Some tourists say a trip to Nha Trang, a resort city on the central coast, will not be complete without having a bowl of bun ca sua, a type of rice vermicelli soup served with fried fish paste and jelly fish. 

Some of the hotels under Saigontourist Holding Company are putting on exciting programs to ring in the New Year.

There are many beautiful, untouched islands in the south-central province of Khanh Hoa, home to the famous Nha Trang Bay.

The number of international and domestic tourists to the northern central province of Thanh Hoa, which hosted the National Tourism Year 2015, exceeded 5.53 million this year, generating VND5.2 trillion (US$233.18 million), up 45%from the previous year. 

The central province of Thanh Hoa has made a noticeable move to bring its tourism sector to a new level by signing agreements with the neighbouring provinces of Ninh Binh and Nghe An. 

The Hue Monuments Conservation Centre in the central province of Thua Thien-Hue announced the 2016 Golden Tourism Week promotional programmes on December 26.

(VOV) - The InterContinental Danang Sun Peninsula Resort located in the central city of Danang has won a World Travel Award for the second consecutive year in a row.

(VOV) -Every year, Designboom takes a look at getaways and resorts that form places of escape, often in remote or picturesque settings, offering a break from an ever more hectic world and selects 10 to feature on its website. 

(VOV) - A new restaurant located at Thu Khoa Huan Street in District 1 of Ho Chi Minh City next to iconic Ben Thanh Market features a mix of Asian street food fare with plenty of Vietnamese specialties such as Anh Sau, Chu Teo and Chi Ba.

The central province of Thanh Hoa on December 25 announced 10 tours of Thanh Hoa city and five tours linking major tourism sites in the province.

(VOV) -Business Insider, a leading US business and entertainment website, has recently revealed top 100 trips everyone should take in their lifetime, including tasting traditional Pho (noodle soup) from Hanoi, Vietnam. Let’s check out some of experience in the list:

A new video has been released showing beautiful slices of the little magical town that is Sa Pa.

Foreign tourists who are in Vietnam on Christmas and New Year holidays are enjoying a warm and jubilant festive atmosphere as they have been offered numerous preferential programmes. 

(VOV) - Five years since the tourism development strategy by 2020 with a vision to 2030 was implemented, the tourism sector has successfully fulfilled its set target, meeting all three indicators, namely the number of visitors, revenue and infrastructure.

Ta Chi Nhu peak in Tram Tau District in the northern mountainous province of Yen Bai is the dream mountain shared by many who love climbing and "cloud hunting".

Vietnam’s tourism sector should take measures to ensure its human resources are prepared for the formation of the ASEAN Community that allows the free flow of labourers in the hospitality industry, an official said. 

Those wondering where to go on Christmas and New Year holidays with family and friends can take a look at the following places in Ho Chi Minh City.