(VOV) - An increasing number of foreign tourists are enjoying the hospitality and traditional Vietnamese culture in Yen Duc commune, Dong Trieu district, Quang Ninh province.

(VOV) - National flag carrier, Vietnam Airlines will increase flights to Hue on the Hanoi-Hue and Hue-HCM City routes and vice versa from now until June 23. 

(VOV) -The national flag carrier, Vietnam Airlines, has announced the cancellation of 20 flights between HCM City and the northern province of Thanh Hoa from March 5-11 due to adverse weather conditions and technical difficulties.

Some 20 tamed elephants in the Central Highlands region will compete in a race scheduled for March 12-14 in Krong Na commune, Buon Don district, Dak Lak province. 

(VOV) - The Moscow State Institute for Industry of Tourism (MGIIT) recently posthumously honoured Yuri Aleksandrovich Sienkiewicz for his significant contributions to promoting Vietnam and its culture in Russia.

(VOV) - An increasing number of foreign tourists found their way to Vietnam in the first two months of the year, offering a boost to the economy.

(VOV) -The first direct flight between Hanoi and Tokyo is scheduled to lift off on March 30, via All Nippon Airways (ANA) of Japan.

(VOV) -US magazine, Business Insider, recently released a list of “100 trips you must take in your lifetime” and Vietnam’s beautiful Ha Long Bay was included in the list.

(VOV) - Tung Son Thach Park (Rin Rin Park), a Japanese-style garden, was officially inaugurated on March 2 in Ho Chi Minh City with the intention of promoting cultural exchange and mutual understanding between the two peoples. 

The Tourism Association of the southern central coastal province of Khanh Hoa has announced 38 local tourist destinations known for providing high quality and safe services for visitors.

Some 1,400 passengers and crew members on board the luxury liner Crystal Serenity arrived at Chan May port in the central province of Thua Thien-Hue on February 27.

Vietnamese budget carrier VietJet Air officially launched service between Ho Chi Minh City and the Central Highlands resort town of Da Lat (Lam Dong province) on February 26, its 22nd route so far.

(VOV) - The central province of Ha Tinh on February 26 launched a new travel route linking it and Thailand’s Sakon Nakhon province. 

(VOV) - Vietnam ranks 41st on the list of the most popular countries in the world to visit, unveiled by www.movehub.com  -  the ultimate resource for people who want to move abroad.

(VOV) -Vietnam’s leading tour operator,Saigontourist has been awarded the best travel agent 2013, along with 50 oter foreign travel companies by Malaysian Resorts World Genting (RWG) under the Genting Group.

(VOV) -The Prime Minister has approved a US$55.08 million tourism development project to promote comprehensive economic growth for the Greater Mekong Sub-region (GMS). 

(VOV) - German cruise ship MS Europa 2 docked at Duong Dong port of Kien Giang province’s Phu Quoc Island district on February 24, bringing 600 passengers, mainly European visitors, to the island.

An Indian magazine, India Times, has named Hoi An, a World Heritage Site in the central province of Quang Nam, one of the world’s most romantic cities.

(VOV) - Travel website Price of Travel has placed Hanoi and HCM City of Vietnam on a list of top ten destinations on earth for budget backpackers. 

(VOV) - More tourists visited the southern province of Tay Ninh during the Lunar New Year Festival from January 27 to February 16, and their spending increased proportionately.

(VOV) - Vietnam ranked first in the number of tourists visiting Cambodia last year, with around 854,000 people, up 12% compared with 2012’s figure, according to a report from Cambodia’s Ministry of Tourism.

Representatives from 30 Tokyo tourism companies, travel agencies, airlines and hotels have launched a scheme in Hanoi to attract Vietnamese to the Japanese capital. 

Malaysia expects at least 1,000 Vietnamese fans to attend its annual single-seater auto race by world-class racers in Kuala Lumpur from March 28-30.

(VOV) - A Russian Ikar Airlines plane landed at Phu Quoc Air Terminal at 08.20am on February 14, bringing 250 Russia visitors to the district island.

The Mekong Delta province of Ben Tre has put forth a number of measures to welcome 1 million tourists in 2014, in a bid to fulfill its tourism development goals by 2015.

(VOV) - The northern province of Dien Bien has set its sights on welcoming at least 400,000 visitors in 2014, including 70,000 international tourists.

The five-star cruise liner Celebrity Millennium of Malta on February 11 docked at the Chan May port in the central province of Thua Thien-Hue, carrying over 2,100 foreign tourists and nearly 1,000 crew.

(VOV) -A February 11 meeting in Can Tho City has announced the Mekong Delta province’s Can Tho International Airport will soon join three new domestic and four new international air routes.

(VOV) -The southern province of Ba Ria-Vung Tau plans to welcome 13.5 million tourists including 495,000 foreigners, and earn nearly VND3.3 trillion from tourism services in 2014.

(VOV) -Ha Long Bay has been cited as a vision of astonishing beauty and one of the top ten Valentine’s Day getaways in the world by US-based National Geographic magazine.