Hanoi-HCM City-Binh Thuan tourist route expected
Hanoi-HCM City-Binh Thuan tourist route expected

A tourist route linking Hanoi, Ho Chi Minh City, Binh Thuan and Phu Quy island is likely under development following a familiarisation trip for tour operators and related media experts to the south central coastal province of Binh Thuan from May 28-31.

Hanoi-HCM City-Binh Thuan tourist route expected
The 10 tallest buildings in Vietnam
The 10 tallest buildings in Vietnam

High-rise buildings have appeared throughout Vietnam in recent years. These are the 10 tallest buildings, according to statistics from Saigoneer.

The 10 tallest buildings in Vietnam
Notre Dame Cathedral in Ho Chi Minh City
Notre Dame Cathedral in Ho Chi Minh City

(VOV) - Notre Dame Cathedral in Ho Chi Minh City strongly embodies the French architectural style. It is one of the major city landmarks that attracts both Vietnamese and foreign tourists. 

Notre Dame Cathedral in Ho Chi Minh City
Southeastern region aims to welcome 30 million visitors in 2020
Southeastern region aims to welcome 30 million visitors in 2020

The tourism sector in the Southeast region is striving towards attracting 30 million visitors by 2020, earning around VND125 trillion (US$5.75 billion), according to the new master plan for the sector. 

Southeastern region aims to welcome 30 million visitors in 2020
Cau Dat tea hills in Da Lat
Cau Dat tea hills in Da Lat

(VOV) - About 25km from the city’s centre, Cau Dat village with its tea hills is one of the most favourite tourist destinations in Da Lat City.

Cau Dat tea hills in Da Lat
Ho Chi Minh City sees foreign arrival rise
Ho Chi Minh City sees foreign arrival rise

Ho Chi Minh City catered for over 300,000 foreign visitors in May, 3.7% higher than last May, according to the municipal People’s Committee.

Ho Chi Minh City sees foreign arrival rise
Riding a cyclo among top 40 tourist experiences in Vietnam
Riding a cyclo among top 40 tourist experiences in Vietnam

"Riding a classic cyclo" is one of 40 unforgettable experiences for tourists in Vietnam, according to a list published on the website The Huffington Post at www.huffingtonpost.com.

Riding a cyclo among top 40 tourist experiences in Vietnam
The world of flowers in Yang Bay
The world of flowers in Yang Bay

Located inside Yang Bay eco-tourism site in Khanh Vinh, a mountainous district around 600 meters above sea level in Khanh Hoa Province, Yang Bay Waterfall tourist area is a true heaven for those loving natural landscapes, especially flowers and trees.

The world of flowers in Yang Bay
Bac Ha plum tree gardens lure visitors for harvest in late May
Bac Ha plum tree gardens lure visitors for harvest in late May

People from the south – especially big cities like Ho Chi Minh City and Can Tho – think of plums as a Hanoi specialty. But in reality they're grown on Bac Ha Plateau, 340km from the capital.

Bac Ha plum tree gardens lure visitors for harvest in late May
Quang Ninh to host travel forum
Quang Ninh to host travel forum

A conference on tourism cooperation among north-eastern provinces and cities will be held at Ha Long City from June 12 to 16.

Quang Ninh to host travel forum
Hoi An launches ba trao singing tour
Hoi An launches ba trao singing tour

Khoa Tran Eco-Tour in the ancient town of Hoi An has launched a new tour featuring ba trao, a traditional singing style of local fishermen.

Hoi An launches ba trao singing tour
An old pipe-tobacco processing village in central Vietnam
An old pipe-tobacco processing village in central Vietnam

People in Thuong Dinh village in Quang Xuong district in Thanh Hoa province are busy with harvesting tobacco leaves. 

An old pipe-tobacco processing village in central Vietnam
Vietnam joins Russia's biggest travel expo
Vietnam joins Russia's biggest travel expo

(VOV) -The Vietnam Consulate General to Vladivostok led a delegation on May 22-25 to participate in the Pacific International Tourism Expo (PITE), which attracted tens of thousands of guests.

Vietnam joins Russia's biggest travel expo
Interesting destinations in Vietnam’s East Pole
Interesting destinations in Vietnam’s East Pole

(VOV) - Mui Doi - the East Pole of Vietnam is an attractive destination for adventurous tourists. Meanwhile, Mui Dien is an ideal place for couples to take wedding photos.

Interesting destinations in Vietnam’s East Pole
Vietnam: 3 destinations among top 27 amazing natural wonders
Vietnam: 3 destinations among top 27 amazing natural wonders

(VOV) -SmarterTravel, one of the largest online travel resources of the US, has revealed the world’s top 27 amazing natural wonders in Asia, including 3 destinations in Vietnam.

Vietnam: 3 destinations among top 27 amazing natural wonders
Evening clouds on Co To Island
Evening clouds on Co To Island

Co To Island in Quang Ninh Province has the most beautiful and romantic beach in Vietnam with transparent blue sea, white smooth sand, golden sunshine, and green mountains and forest.

Evening clouds on Co To Island
The "green forests" in the heart of Saigon
The "green forests" in the heart of Saigon

The parks of Gia Dinh, Hoang Van Thu, Tao Dan and the Saigon Zoo with thousands of trees are ideal venues for fresh air and relaxation of HCM City people and visitors.

The "green forests" in the heart of Saigon
Visa exemptions to help regain tourism
Visa exemptions to help regain tourism

Exempting visa for citizens from key tourist markets would help boost tourism amidst a recent fall in the number of international visitors, experts said.

Visa exemptions to help regain tourism
Vietnam’s million dollar highway in Danang
Vietnam’s million dollar highway in Danang

(VOV) - With beautiful panoramas of majestic mountains and seas around every turn—the closeness of nature offers guests traveling Danang’s million dollar highway an unforgettable experience that will last a lifetime.

Vietnam’s million dollar highway in Danang
Six amazing destinations in Sapa
Six amazing destinations in Sapa

Located in the northern mountainous province of Lao Cai, Sapa hides in its many beautiful natural wonders of terraces mingling with green trees.

Six amazing destinations in Sapa
More Chinese tourists flock to Nha Trang
More Chinese tourists flock to Nha Trang

(VOV) - The number of Chinese tourists to Nha Trang City in central Khanh Hoa province is increasing sharply and accounts for the largest among Asian visitors.

More Chinese tourists flock to Nha Trang
Summer paradise on Nam Du Islands
Summer paradise on Nam Du Islands

With more than 21 islands, Nam Du archipelago in Kien Giang province is fascinating, with beautiful beaches and a magical water world.

Summer paradise on Nam Du Islands
A journey on Son Tra Peninsula
A journey on Son Tra Peninsula

For a long time, Son Tra Peninsula has been seen as a green lung and wind barrier for Danang City on the central coast.

A journey on Son Tra Peninsula
Hoi An ancient town launches tourism promotions
Hoi An ancient town launches tourism promotions

The ancient city of Hoi An has launched a variety of tourism promotions between May and August, officials at the city's Culture and Sport Centre said.

Hoi An ancient town launches tourism promotions
Tam Hai resort wins Certificate of Excellence
Tam Hai resort wins Certificate of Excellence

Travel website TripAdvisor gave the French-influenced Le Domaine De Tam Hai Resort in Quang Nam the 2015 Certificate of Excellence.

Tam Hai resort wins Certificate of Excellence
Nha Rong wharf - Ho Chi Minh Museum
Nha Rong wharf - Ho Chi Minh Museum

(VOV) - Nha Rong wharf is a popular tourist destination in Ho Chi Minh City. This was the place where President Ho Chi Minh embarked in 1911 to seek a path to national salvation. 

Nha Rong wharf - Ho Chi Minh Museum
NatGeo features Son Doong Cave in dizzying 360-degree images
NatGeo features Son Doong Cave in dizzying 360-degree images

Son Doong, the world's largest cave, located in central Vietnam, has been featured in astounding 360-degree images in a project funded by National Geographic Magazine.

NatGeo features Son Doong Cave in dizzying 360-degree images
Son Doong Cave tops world’s incredible beauties
Son Doong Cave tops world’s incredible beauties

Son Doong Cave in Vietnam’s central Quang Binh ranked first in the list of the top 10 incredible beauties hidden in caves selected by a US travel advisory website. 

Son Doong Cave tops world’s incredible beauties
The beauty of Son Doong cave shown on int'l media sites
The beauty of Son Doong cave shown on int'l media sites

Many world-famous websites such as National Geographic and Telegraph have published stunning pictures of Vietnam’s Son Doong, the world’s largest cave.

The beauty of Son Doong cave shown on int'l media sites
Khanh Hoa works to lure Chinese tourists
Khanh Hoa works to lure Chinese tourists

Gone are the days when Russians outnumbered any other group of international tourists at beaches and attractions across the south-central Vietnamese province of Khanh Hoa, while those from China are now much easier to find.

Khanh Hoa works to lure Chinese tourists
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